Recycled Aluminium Bangle
Recycled Aluminium Bangle
£26.00This striking hexagon bangle is hand cast from 100% recycled aluminium by Benta and her family in Nairobi, Kenya, giving new life to reclaimed material while supporting traditional artisan skills.
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Handmade by Benta and her family in Nairobi, Kenya, this striking hexagon bangle is hand cast using traditional sea salt sand casting techniques. Made from 100% recycled aluminium, one of the world's most sustainable metals, each piece gives new life to reclaimed material while supporting traditional artisan skills.
Bold and sculptural in appearance yet surprisingly lightweight, the classic shape makes an effortless statement. Wear it on its own or stack it with your favourite bangles for a modern layered look.
Every bangle is individually handcrafted, meaning no two are exactly alike. By choosing this piece, you're supporting fair, sustainable employment for artisan families and helping preserve traditional craftsmanship for future generations.
Product Details
- Handmade by Benta and her family in Nairobi, Kenya
- Hand cast using traditional sea salt sand casting
- Made from 100% recycled aluminium
- Lightweight with a bold, chunky look
- Round shape
- Perfect for stacking
- Internal width: 63mm
- Depth: 3mm interior
- Each piece is individually handmade and unique
Why Recycled Aluminium? Recycled aluminium is one of the world's most sustainable metals. It can be recycled again and again without losing its quality, using a fraction of the energy required to produce new aluminium. Choosing recycled materials helps reduce waste while creating beautiful jewellery designed to be worn for years to come.
About So Just Shop
So Just Shop addresses the demand for distinctive, ethically produced lifestyle goods by connecting consumers with handcrafted accessories and homeware. In a market often dominated by mass-produced items, the brand champions traditional craftsmanship and provides a vital platform for artisans to share their skills and narratives, offering an alternative that values both beauty and social impact.
What truly sets So Just Shop apart is its unwavering commitment to empowering female artisans from some of the world's most vulnerable communities. Their collections, including ethical jewellery, are meticulously designed in collaboration with women-led artisan groups across Kenya, India, Nepal, and Colombia, utilising recycled gold-tone brass, aluminium, and silver, alongside locally sourced, sustainable materials.
Beyond the creation of beautiful products, So Just Shop focuses intently on generating meaningful labour and fostering economic independence. In 2021 alone, the brand generated 80,000 hours of work for its artisans, demonstrating a tangible commitment to improving livelihoods and fostering sustainable community development through fair trade practices.