Pearl choker, 'Stepping-stones'

NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Pearls glow like stepping-stones on a full moon night creating a pendant of singular beauty. Designed by Indah, the attractive pendant graces a sleek sterling silver choker. .925 rating silver Artisan Info: Indah is a very active young woman from Pupuan, a fertile village where practical all tropical fruits grow abundant. The name means "beautiful," just as beautiful as the artisan, who always smiles and is kind to other people. Indah wished to have a career of her own, so she left her family and village to go to a larger city. She worked for an international company for almost two years, during which time she met and fell in love with a man from Celuk. Eventually they got married and now they have a daughter. Indah's husband is a silversmith, and he taught her his craft. Together they design original jewelry pieces that have attracted the attention of many. Indah really enjoys her time designing jewelry, which brings her the added benefit of contributing to her family finances.