{"product_id":"lichen-studs","title":"Lichen Studs","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePart of my Accretions collection, these one-off studs explore the strange, organic forms that emerge when glass and pumice meet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI've used lightweight volcanic pumice as a foundation, building up layers of glass with the flame of my blowtorch. The resulting forms remind me of lichen or some kind of strange growth slowly colonising the surface of a rock. Tiny cubic zirconias add unexpected flashes of sparkle against the rough, organic textures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlthough they look wonderfully chunky, the pumice makes these surprisingly light to wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese are the only pair I've made, and a little wearable fragment from my ongoing exploration of the meeting point between geology, glass and contemporary jewellery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wearing Glass","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46609968627756,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0016\/0097\/9008\/files\/WearingGlass_AccretionsStuds1.jpg?v=1794340023","url":"https:\/\/wearingglass.co.nz\/products\/lichen-studs","provider":"Wearing Glass","version":"1.0","type":"link"}