Designed by Paulina Otero based in Kansas City, Missouri
The Marigolds were designed in honor of the Day of the Dead celebration. These intricate acrylic earrings are carefully engraved and hand-painted to give the flowers a lifelike appearance. Made with two different shades of acrylic, they are beautifully detailed yet incredibly lightweight.
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specialty acrylics, acrylic paint, gold-plated brass findings
- Item Weight: 0.1 ounce
- Dimensions:
1.25" by 2.5"
About the artist:
Paulina Otero is a Mexican Fiber artist and jewelry designer who focuses on making wearables and tufted wall hangings that are abstract representations of her experiences in her home country, Mexico. She references home by using colors, forms and textures inspired by architecture, nature and traditional textiles. Paulina has a major interest in combining industrial and domestic materials such as yarn, felt, wood, and plexiglass to inspire a desire to touch. By combining all of these elements she expresses her feelings of nostalgia towards a particular time and place during her childhood. Paulina Otero is currently based out of Kansas City, Missouri and Cancun, Mexico.