Pura Utz Pura Utz Silver Flor Glass Bead Brooch
Pura Utz Pura Utz Silver Flor Glass Bead Brooch

Pura Utz Silver Flor Glass Bead Brooch

Pura Utz

$237.00

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The Pura Utz Silver Flor Glass Bead Brooch feels like a garden you can wear. Cream glass seed beads loop into an open flower, each petal catching light with a quiet, satiny glow. A textured center cluster of dark metallic and chartreuse beads anchors the bloom, while a slender beaded stem adds a playful, botanical line. The look nods to traditional Mayan beadmaking, rendered with patient craft in every inch.

Pin it to a tailored jacket or float it over a heavy knit, and the piece makes a quiet statement. The open bloom sits elegantly on lapels, while the stem punctuates the neckline without overpowering the outfit. The dense seed-bead center keeps the design anchored, lending a crafted luxury to everyday silhouettes.

Rooted in Guatemalan tradition, Pura Utz centers Mayan beadmaking, a process that sees two women working three days with twenty-four thousand four hundred glass beads to create one piece. This brooch translates that meticulous craft into wearable sculpture, a tactile accent that pairs with crisp tailoring or textured knits for a refined, globally inspired finish.

Materials / Fabrication

  • Open flower shaped brooch
  • Intricately handcrafted from loops of cream glass seed beads
  • Center cluster composed of dark metallic and chartreuse beads for texture
  • Slender beaded stem
  • Handcrafted by two women over three working days
  • Contains 24,400 glass beads
  • Guatemalan brand focused on traditional Mayan beadmaking
  • Statement accessory designed to accent jackets or heavy knits

Recommended Care

  • Handle gently and store in a soft pouch or jewelry box to prevent snagging
  • Avoid moisture, perfumes, hairsprays, and harsh cleaners
  • Wipe with a soft, dry cloth after wear; do not submerge in water
  • If needed, wipe with a slightly damp cloth and dry immediately; do not soak
  • Keep away from rough surfaces to prevent bead loosening; have repairs by a professional if needed

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About Pura Utz

Pura Utz, meaning “pure good” in a Mayan dialect, is a Copenhagen-based jewelry and accessories brand co-founded in 2018 by Anna Waller Andrés and Guatemalan artisan Bernabela Sapalú. Known for its playful, fruit- and floral-inspired beadwork, the brand blends Mayan craft with contemporary design while empowering indigenous women in Santiago Atitlán through fair pay, flexible hours, and dignified employment. Each piece is co-created with artisans, honoring traditional techniques while appealing to global luxury markets, from Liberty London to La Samaritaine. With a growing team and a mission rooted in cultural preservation and social impact, Pura Utz offers vibrant, handmade accessories that embody heritage, empowerment, and modern style.