{"product_id":"recycled-bombshell-choker","title":"Recycled Bombshell Choker","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWar, reborn as something beautiful.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not just a choker. It's a relic transformed. Handcrafted in Laos by artisans in Ban Naphia, each pendant is cast from recycled aluminum sourced from bombs dropped during the Secret War of the 1960s — one of the most heavily bombed regions in history. What was once destruction has been shaped, by hand, into something you wear close to the throat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 55\" cord wears multiple ways — wrapped, knotted, layered. The 1.25\" aluminum pendant carries weight in more ways than one. Available in black or tan cord.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs with all handcrafted goods, slight variations make each piece entirely one of a kind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDetails\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Recycled aluminum (bomb parts) + microfiber suede cord with metal tip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePendant size: 1.25\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCord length: 55\" (multi-wear)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColors: Black cord or Tan cord\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandmade in Laos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eArtisans in Ban Naphia, Xieng Khuang Province, have been transforming war scrap into wearable art for generations. Trained by Helvetas, a Swiss NGO, on safe handling and smelting of aluminum, these families produce over 150,000 pieces per year. Purchasing this piece directly supports their community and livelihood.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ban Naphia Artisans","offers":[{"title":"BLACK","offer_id":54037442167150,"sku":"010033","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"TAN","offer_id":54037442199918,"sku":"010032","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0983\/6858\/6094\/files\/recycled-bombshell-choker-gothic-lip-redo.png?v=1781982946","url":"https:\/\/velvetviolence.com\/products\/recycled-bombshell-choker","provider":"Velvet Violence","version":"1.0","type":"link"}