{"product_id":"manhyia-square-earrings-handmade-ashanti-gold-brass","title":"Manhyia Square Earrings | Handmade Ashanti Gold Brass","description":"\u003cp\u003eManhyia Square Earrings | Handmade Ashanti Gold Brass\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGeometric Elegance Rooted in Royal West African Heritage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eManhyia Square Earrings\u003c\/strong\u003e by Dear Katiopae are a celebration of geometry, culture, and artisan mastery — handcrafted in Ghana for those who wear their heritage with quiet confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNamed after \u003cstrong\u003eManhyia\u003c\/strong\u003e — the palace of the Ashanti King in Kumasi, Ghana — and inspired by the cultural traditions of the \u003cstrong\u003eAshanti of Ghana\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \u003cstrong\u003eAkan\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the \u003cstrong\u003eBaoulé of Ivory Coast\u003c\/strong\u003e, these earrings bring geometric beauty and cultural depth to your everyday style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e✋ Handmade in Ghana — Ancient Lost Wax Technique\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEvery pair of Manhyia Square Earrings is individually hand-cast by skilled artisans in Ghana using the \u003cstrong\u003elost wax (cire perdue) technique\u003c\/strong\u003e — one of the world's oldest and most respected metalworking methods. Sculpted, cast, and finished entirely by hand. No two pairs are exactly alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e✨ Product Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brass, Gold Plated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 cm — elegant, wearable everyday scale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSold as:\u003c\/strong\u003e A pair of earrings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNickel-Free:\u003c\/strong\u003e Safe for all skin types including sensitive skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForm:\u003c\/strong\u003e Geometric square — clean, architectural, culturally grounded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ghana by skilled artisans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e👑 The Geometry of Ashanti Heritage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGeometric forms have been central to Akan and Ashanti artistic tradition for centuries — found in kente weave patterns, adinkra symbols, and architectural designs that encode meaning, identity, and cultural values into every line and angle. The square form is a symbol of \u003cem\u003estability, balance, and foundation\u003c\/em\u003e — qualities that resonate deeply in West African philosophical tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you wear the Manhyia Square Earrings, you wear that geometric heritage — elegantly distilled into a 3cm pair of artisan-made gold earrings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e🌟 Perfectly Scaled for Every Day and Every Occasion\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEveryday work and professional wear — understated elegance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCultural celebrations and Afrocentric events\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCasual styling — jeans, a white shirt, and these earrings say everything\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGifting — meaningful, wearable, beautifully packaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePairing with bolder Dear Katiopae statement pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e🎁 A Gift That Speaks Without Saying a Word\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt £39, the Manhyia Square Earrings are the ideal entry point into the Dear Katiopae world — culturally rich, beautifully made, and effortlessly wearable. They arrive beautifully packaged, ready to be gifted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e❓ Common Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the lost wax technique?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn ancient metalworking method — each piece is hand-sculpted in wax, cast in metal, and finished by hand. Every pair is unique and impossible to replicate by machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it nickel-free?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. All Dear Katiopae jewellery is nickel-free — safe for sensitive skin and ears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these sold as a pair?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — the Manhyia Square Earrings are sold as a pair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow large are they?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3cm — a versatile size that works beautifully for both everyday wear and occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for these earrings?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeep away from water, perfume, and chemicals. Store in a dry place. Polish gently with a soft cloth to maintain the gold finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBy Dear Katiopae — where every piece tells a story worth wearing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🛒 Handmade. Limited stock. 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