Shimmerwings preserves rare, beautiful and fragile butterfly wings in handcrafted sterling silver. Collecting butterflies helps protect tropical rainforests from the widespread practice of cutting and burning which results in deforestation, Butterfly farming provides an alternative livelihood for local indigenous who work to protect the natural habitat. To keep the wings vibrant, avoid exposure to moisture, lotions or perfumes.
Handmade in Peru
Sterling silver setting and earwires
Overall earring length 1.5in
Shimmerwings preserves rare, beautiful and fragile butterfly wings in handcrafted sterling silver. Collecting butterflies helps protect tropical rainforests from the widespread practice of cutting and burning which results in deforestation, Butterfly farming provides an alternative livelihood for local indigenous who work to protect the natural habitat. To keep the wings vibrant, avoid exposure to moisture, lotions or perfumes.
Handmade in Peru
Sterling silver setting and earwires
Overall earring length 1.5in