Plastic Beach Brooch
A striking statement piece featuring organic textures of Alpaca wool and vibrant orange microplastic plarn. Crafted with repurposed materials, it embodies the juxtaposition of natural beauty and pollution. This unique brooch serves as a conversation starter about the pervasive issue of microplastics in our environment.
A striking statement piece featuring organic textures of Alpaca wool and vibrant orange microplastic plarn. Crafted with repurposed materials, it embodies the juxtaposition of natural beauty and pollution. This unique brooch serves as a conversation starter about the pervasive issue of microplastics in our environment.
A striking statement piece featuring organic textures of Alpaca wool and vibrant orange microplastic plarn. Crafted with repurposed materials, it embodies the juxtaposition of natural beauty and pollution. This unique brooch serves as a conversation starter about the pervasive issue of microplastics in our environment.
A Poignant Reflection of Ocean Pollution
The Plastic Beach Brooch is an evocative piece from the Microplasticology Collection, capturing the subtle beauty of a beach while highlighting the insidious presence of microplastics that have infiltrated even the most remote shores. This brooch is a delicate yet impactful statement on the pollution of our oceans and the invasion of microplastics into our environment and bodies.
Design & Materials:
Artistic Composition: This soft, undulating brooch embodies the organic flow of a natural beach landscape, with drifting sands crafted from Alpaca wool fibres and hints of vibrant orange microplastic ‘beads’ nestled within. This wistful, floating brooch will gently brush across your clothing, evoking the delicate nature of our environment.
Crafted with Care: Made from repurposed foam, Alpaca wool fibres, recycled plastic yarn (Plarn), and PLA (plant-based plastic), this brooch is the result of meticulous felting, hand stitching, and 3D printing techniques.
Dimensions: 5.5cm x 12cm x 2.5cm
A Statement of Substance: The Plastic Beach Brooch isn’t just a beautiful accessory—it’s a wearable piece of art with a powerful message. Inspired by the alarming discovery of microplastics in human blood, this brooch represents the pollution of our oceans by plastics that have broken down into microplastics, invading beaches, marine life, the food chain, and ultimately, us.
Conversation Starter: Ideal for those who love original art jewellery, this brooch is a perfect conversation starter, allowing you to share the story of microplastic pollution with others.
Perfect Gift: Whether you’re treating yourself or looking for a special gift for someone who appreciates jewellery with heart, soul, and meaning, the Plastic Beach Brooch is an excellent choice. It’s particularly suited for collectors of original art jewellery pieces and those who want to wear accessories that make a statement about important environmental issues.
Protective Packaging: Your brooch will arrive in special protective wrapping, ensuring it remains as pristine as the moment it was crafted.
Limited Edition: This is a one-of-a-kind brooch, part of a limited series of four pieces in the Microplasticology Collection. Each brooch in this collection is designed to highlight the issue of microplastics.
Order Now: Bring home a piece of art that carries a message. The Plastic Beach Brooch is more than just an accessory—it’s a statement on the state of our world. Click "Buy Now" to add this meaningful piece to your collection today.