Barnacle Collar: Fruit Salad

Oropopo

OROPOPO is a husband and wife duo who make jewelry and leather objects in their New Mexico studio drawing from the iconography of the American Southwest. Karole's professional background is in architecture and structural engineering. The Oropopo name is from her birthplace on the coast of Venezuela. Grady is a native of New Mexico, a writer, and literary editor; he has specialized in desert literature and its aesthetics. Together, they refine a narrative that associates site and culture with contemporary technology.

The Barnacle Collar necklace is made with real leather in caramel, guava, olive, and raisin shades. Inspired by the barnacles of the Northern California coastline, it features a four-inch oxidized silver chain with three settings. 

7 x 4 x 1 inches