{"product_id":"whalebone-earrings-1","title":"Whalebone Earrings","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhalebone Earrings from Sands Carving Studio in Hamilton\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhalebone with sterling silver fixings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eXL - 9-10cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge - 7-9cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedium - 4-6cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall - 2.5-4cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(all measurements are approximate)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eactual earrings may differ to those pictured - contact us for available pairs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlex Sands is a creative entrepreneur from Hamilton, New Zealand with a unique cultural heritage. He is of Māori descent from the tribe Ngāti Kahungunu o Te Wairoa, Aotearoa New Zealand, with European roots in England, Scotland, and Ireland. He was born and raised in New Zealand, but spent much of his youth in China, where his passion for creating was born at the age of 12. With rudimentary tools, files, and small chisels, he began carving small intricate pieces of soft stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe has since dedicated his life to sourcing, exploring, and creating beautiful pieces of jade. He has also extended his work to include other mediums such as bone, wood and precious metals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlex is committed to creating pieces that reflect the beauty of Aotearoa and the values of its people. His passion for meaningful and lasting art is evident in every piece he produces. His works are crafted with careful attention to detail and an eye for beauty, blending cultural influences with a modern aesthetic. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sands Carving Studio","offers":[{"title":"Extra Large - 12","offer_id":45255614890027,"sku":"JDXS12","price":320.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large - 13","offer_id":45255614922795,"sku":"JDXS13","price":280.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large - 14","offer_id":45255614955563,"sku":"JDXS14","price":280.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":45255614988331,"sku":"JDXS15","price":160.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small","offer_id":45255615021099,"sku":"JDXS16","price":95.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2584\/5368\/files\/A9E12588-5F83-453F-A351-FF058514165F.jpg?v=1788411886","url":"https:\/\/thecoolstoregallery.co.nz\/products\/whalebone-earrings-1","provider":"The Coolstore Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}