In some traditions across turtle island and abya yala, the visiting of butterflies can mean the visiting of our ancestors. They are with us no matter where we are.
Materials:
950 Silver
Dimensions:
Length (incl. hook): 2.75cm
Width: 1.5 cm
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Through ARIU Art Jewelry Studio. Byron Ushiña highlights Ecuador’s rich culture and identity. Byron proudly showcases his indigenous roots (Imbaya and Kitu Kara) through his artwork. He studied accountancy but his profession and passion is that of jewelry designer and creator of magical sculptures and accessories.
He has won several jewellery competitions. He is also the creator of the ‘Ancestral Jewelry’ concept in collaboration with Ecuador’s Central Bank museum. His works showcase elegance and manual skill and he defines himself as passionate about all cultural expression around art and architecture.