Mating for life, these songbirds are quite romantic. The male Red Cardinal feeds the female beak-to-beak during courtship and responds to her song by getting her juicy bites. Named by American colonist after the red-gowned, religious figures, the crimson red comes directly from their diet of berries and will fade away if they cannot find them. Size : 6.5 cm l x 2 cm w, 2.6" x 0.8" brooch pin made of cotton, felt, metal, sequins, and beads handmade in small batches by artisans in India slight variation in embroidery, size, shape and color is part of the handmade craft and may be apparent between pieces. ---- TROVELORE BRAND: An atelier inspired by nature, Trovelore crafts a line of timeless and treasured jewelry. The precise choice of materials, colors, and techniques creates organic textures that give our designs a precious 'lifelike' quality. The designs feature flora and fauna of this wonderful world, with its brilliant colors, complex textures, and delicate forms. They are an homage to the endless beauty surrounding us. SHINING STARS: Handcrafted brooch pins are like little art pieces. Mini-sculptures perched only a few inches, these timeless mementos are markers in your journey of memories, a signature of your style. SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL: Handmade in small batches, our collection is made to order by skilled artisans with love and care. We are among the few small ateliers that create nearly everything in a single facility, from design to the final product. This allows our retail partners a degree of bespoke input with quicker design turnaround time, low minimums on commissioned designs, and, most importantly, the confidence to trust us. AN ARTISANAL WORKSHOP: Our workshop is registered and follows ethical, fair trade practices. We provide artisans over the age of 18 with a safe environment, fair wages, social security welfare, healthcare benefits, and, more than anything, a positive and happy workspace. #HANDMADEWITHLOVE: Our design journey starts with sketches carefully illustrated to incorporate simple and complex materials, sometimes exceeding thirty unique items in a small brooch pin. This layering gives a mesmerising dimension as multiple techniques come together to present you with our love for handmade. WOMEN-OWNED: Based in Delhi and Arizona, Dhruti and Seema, the founders and sisters, design, distribute, and head this women-owned venture. They are naturally inclined and passionate about using premium materials, sound design, and quality work, and they instill the same passion at every stage of the label's journey. We hope that you can see the love and devotion that our team has put into bringing these incredibly intricate treasures to you and that you cherish them for a long, long time to come. - Dhruti & Seema
