Poinsettia Beaded Hoops Simple and most of it has

and most of it has to do with the way light behaves when it has almost nothing left to work with

and the mesh construction keeps them remarkably light at 4 grams per earring

These little ghosts have personality

Painters have chased it for centuries

renders that shape here in hand-strung glass beads — each one individually placed along a curved brass wire to create a luminous half-arc that catches light the way the real thing does

Poinsettia Beaded Hoops Simple and most of it hasThere's a reason the poinsettia became the flower of midwinter. Long before it was a holiday decoration, the Aztecs called it cuetlaxochitl the flower that grows in residues and used its crimson bracts to make dye and medicine. It thrived in short days and long nights, blooming precisely when everything else went dormant. A flower that answers darkness with color. That symbolism carried through centuries. When Joel Roberts Poinsett brought the plant