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The seahorse has captured the minds and imaginations of people across all cultures for thousands of years. Seen as a symbol of good luck, strength and safety, this unique and beautiful animal is as charming as it is mysterious. The artist captures the beauty of the seahorse with a raised fine, high shine, hand-painted finish, and elegant mother of pearl on their chest and forefront. The basic frame of the wall seahorses is created using tin, which is powder coated as a black finish. Capiz is an oyster shell and the primary purpose of the oyster is as a source of food. However, the by-product, the shell, can be used for decoration. Due to it being a natural material, the natural colors of the capiz can come through as tans and browns. -
This piece features fifteen schooling mackerels that catches the fish in motion as if they were rushing to or from with dorsal fins tucked for extra speed. In their largest numbers, mackerels have been found to travel in schools that stretch as far as 20 miles. Painted by hand the artist uses aqua tones reminiscent of its ocean habitat. Capiz oyster shell adorn the front adding a watery shimmer. The basic frame of this piece is created using tin, which is powder coated with a black finish. The frame is reinforced using tin wire along the inner edge. The front of the body is adorned with capiz. Capiz is an oyster shell and the primary purpose of the oyster is as a source of food. However, the by-product, the shell, can be used for decoration. Due to it being a natural material, the natural colors of the capiz may come through as tans and browns underneath the hand-painted surface. Our products are made using materials that are sustainably harvested, use non-toxic dyes, and water-based finishes. Additionally, we view ourselves as partners with our artists. We continuously exchange ideas on how to improve production, product quality, and the health and well-being of the makers that work to create the products we sell. We visit our artisan groups on a regular basis to ensure that our core mission is being followed. The basic frame of this piece is created using tin, which is powder coated with a black finish. The frame is reinforced using tin wire along the inner edge. The front of the body is adorned with capiz. Capiz is an oyster shell and the primary purpose of the oyster is as a source of food. However, the by-product, the shell, can be used for decoration. Due to it being a natural material, the natural colors of the capiz may come through as tans and browns underneath the hand-painted surface. -
The octopus has become known for its intelligence and curious nature. No other animal outside of birds and mammals has as large of a brain compared to the size its body as does the octopus. With eyes wide open, the artist reflects the inquisitive nature of this sea creature. Tones of blue represent its aquatic habitat. The use of capiz oyster shell bounces light from the front of this piece as if its reflecting light under water. The basic frame of this piece is created using tin, which is powder coated with a black finish. The frame is reinforced using tin wire along the inner edge. The front of the body is adorned with capiz. Capiz is an oyster shell and the primary purpose of the oyster is as a source of food. However, the by-product, the shell, can be used for decoration. Due to it being a natural material, the natural colors of the capiz may come through as tans and browns underneath the hand-painted surface. -
The frame of the piece is an Emerald Crab, which are commonly found in tropical waters of the Caribbean Sea. The maritime blue colors reflect the waters of its natural habitat while exhibiting calm and cool colors. The artist also creates slight contrasts between the body of the crab using capiz oyster shells and the matted outer legs and pinchers. The body will reflect light making it seem bolder. The basic frame of this piece is created using tin, which is powder coated with a black finish. The frame is reinforced using tin wire along the inner edge. The front of the body is adorned with capiz. Capiz is an oyster shell and the primary purpose of the oyster is as a source of food. However, the by-product, the shell, can be used for decoration. Due to it being a natural material, the natural colors of the capiz may come through as tans and browns underneath the hand-painted surface. -
This piece features ten schooling mackerels swimming calmly with fins raised as if catching an ocean current. In their largest numbers, mackerels have been found to travel in schools that stretch as far as 20 miles. Painted by hand the artist uses aqua tones reminiscent of its ocean habitat. Capiz oyster shell adorn the front adding a watery shimmer. The basic frame of this piece is created using tin, which is powder coated with a black finish. The frame is reinforced using tin wire along the inner edge. The front of the body is adorned with capiz. Capiz is an oyster shell and the primary purpose of the oyster is as a source of food. However, the by-product, the shell, can be used for decoration. Due to it being a natural material, the natural colors of the capiz may come through as tans and browns underneath the hand-painted surface. -
This lampshade is made from real leaves and will fit on any standard harp.
Features overlapping fossilized banyan leaves that are hand placed on a standard UL lamp backing, laminated and formed into a traditional lampshade shape. The shade is handstiched onto a powder coated, wrought iron frame.
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This lampshade is made from real leaves and will fit on any standard harp.
Features overlapping fossilized banyan leaves that are hand placed on a standard UL lamp backing, laminated and formed into a traditional lampshade shape. The shade is handstiched onto a powder coated, wrought iron frame.
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This lampshade is made from real leaves and will fit on any standard harp.
Features overlapping fossilized banyan leaves that are hand placed on a standard UL lamp backing, laminated and formed into a traditional lampshade shape. The shade is handstiched onto a powder coated, wrought iron frame.
