# agentsite-static-version=0e1f034e-1a91-4296-89e7-bda0b0d570c8 # article22.com > AI-optimized mirror of article22.com containing 250 pages totalling 275,489 words of clean markdown content, structured data, and semantic HTML. Original source: https://article22.com. Last updated: 2026-09-27T03:32:18.500Z. Each page is available as HTML (with JSON-LD structured data) and Markdown (text-only, ideal for LLMs and RAG). ## Articles & Blog Posts - [7 DIAMOND OR GEM LOVE IS THE BOMB BANGLE – ARTICLE22](/content/products/love-is-the-bomb-7-diamond-bangle/index.html): Seven diamonds symbolizing love seven days a week. We received so many ring requests from birds and grooms that we extended our use of Kimberley Process Certified Diamonds into our bangles. After all, the diamond is the most iconic symbol of love and our guiding mantra is LOVE IS THE BOMB as objects of destruction are (963 words) - [BE THE LIGHT BANGLE – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/gift-guide-for-the-optimist/products/be-the-light-bangle/index.html): IF YOU CAN'T FIND THE LIGHT, BE THE LIGHT. The sundial represents strength of self. Through dance of light and shadow, it is a symbol of time reminding us that seeking light is a continuous process. Yet we hold the power to end the light within any time. Made with everyone in mind, each piece is a modern heirloom - an (1,280 words) - [collections/all/products/rebecca-rusch-bangle/index.html](/content/collections/all/products/rebecca-rusch-bangle/index.html) (356 words) - [HERITAGE GEM PHOTO LOCKET PENDANT, SILVER - NEW – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/fine-custom/products/heritage-gem-photo-locket-pendant/index.html): Personalized photo printed and engraved lockets feature our Peacebomb Aluminum insert encased in precious silver or 10K gold metal. Each of our signature Peacebomb Al inserts is engraved with your message and metal-printed with your photo in color or black and white. These heritage pieces tell your story and keep your (1,096 words) - [COMPASS PENDANT - NEW – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/fine-necklaces/products/compass-pendant-new/index.html): Connecting you to all the places you've loved and learned, the compass tells the story of those destinations that have shaped you. A piece made to honor your wanders and wonders, these heritage pieces tell your story and keep your memories close. Engraved with our timeless mantra, "Enjoy Your Existence", with a message (1,181 words) - [HERITAGE PHOTO LOCKET PENDANT, SILVER - NEW – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/fine-custom/products/heritage-photo-locket-pendant/index.html): Printed directly on metal, personalized photos boast engraved etchings on the back of each of our Peacebomb Aluminum inserts encased in precious silver or 10K gold metal. Each of our signature Peacebomb Al inserts is engraved with your message and metal-printed with your photo in color or black and white. These heritag (1,101 words) - [1.3CM FRUIT OF LIFE NECKLACE – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/fine-necklaces/products/fruit-of-life-necklace/index.html):   THE PEACE BEGINS IN ME COLLECTION by ANGELA LINDVALL Comprising  of sacred geometry mathematical patterns that recur in nature, art, design, and religions across cultures. These shapes underpin our very existence and unite us all. Each talisman is cast in precious sterling silver or 14K gold and finished with an engr (1,162 words) - [BIRTHSTONE GOLD GOLD CHARM - CUSTOM – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/fine-necklaces/products/birthstone-14k-gold-charm-sale-50-off/index.html):   Your birthstone. Your beacon. This elegant (single) charm is our signature Peacebomb Metal, encased by 10k gold bezel with precious gemstone embedded.  Available as a charm to add to your own necklace or a full necklace on our classic 16" 14k Float Chain or our new 14k Gold Heritage Chain. The pendant only option is (1,098 words) - [BIRTHSTONE GOLD GOLD CHARM - CUSTOM – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/fine-custom/products/birthstone-14k-gold-charm-sale-50-off/index.html):   Your birthstone. Your beacon. This elegant (single) charm is our signature Peacebomb Metal, encased by 10k gold bezel with precious gemstone embedded.  Available as a charm to add to your own necklace or a full necklace on our classic 16" 14k Float Chain or our new 14k Gold Heritage Chain. The pendant only option is (1,098 words) - [SEED OF LIFE NECKLACE WITH DIAMOND – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/fine-necklaces/products/seed-of-life-necklace-sterling-silver-diamond/index.html): The Seed of Life is a universal symbol of creation. Seeds are magic, potent vessels of nature. They hold entire intelligent blueprints for life. As a beautiful metaphor for consciousness, a seed represents the divine design within all things. Representing the creative process, the Seed of Life is seven interlocking cir (1,349 words) - [CUSTOM ENGRAVED DIAMOND RING – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/fine-custom/products/your-message-diamond-ring/index.html): We can now engrave your values or message to the world in your own handwriting! The perfect piece for that very special occasion.   Email service@article22.com with a photo of your message in your handwriting.  You can also choose from Script or BLOCK font if you so prefer. Each diamond is Kimberley Process Certified. (1,292 words) - [HERITAGE GEM PHOTO LOCKET PENDANT, SILVER - NEW – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/fine-necklaces/products/heritage-gem-photo-locket-pendant/index.html): Personalized photo printed and engraved lockets feature our Peacebomb Aluminum insert encased in precious silver or 10K gold metal. Each of our signature Peacebomb Al inserts is engraved with your message and metal-printed with your photo in color or black and white. These heritage pieces tell your story and keep your (1,100 words) - [BIRTHSTONE 14K GOLD BANGLE - CUSTOM – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/fine-custom/products/birthstone-skinny-3-talisman-bangle/index.html): Whether or not you believe in the healing power of crystals and gemstones, our gemstone designs symbolize our enduring belief in beauty and the good energy that comes from ritual and intention behind what we wear, gift, and share. You probably know your birthstone, but do you know how that particular gem came to be ass (1,366 words) - [BIRTHSTONE 14K GOLD NECKLACE – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/fine-necklaces/products/birthstone-necklace/index.html): Whether or not you believe in the healing power of crystals and gemstones, our gemstone designs symbolize our enduring belief in beauty and the good energy that comes from ritual and intention behind what we wear, gift, and share. You probably know your birthstone, but do you know how that particular gem came to be ass (1,210 words) - [CUSTOM ENGRAVED DIAMOND BANGLE – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/fine-custom/products/copy-of-wear-your-values-white-diamond-bangle/index.html): Custom engrave your own story in your own words in your own handwriting. Available in our signature silver or golden patina, personalize a meaningful gift for yourself and loved ones. Choose between script or block font or email service@article22.com with a photo of your handwritten message. As objects of destruction a (1,354 words) - [HERITAGE PHOTO LOCKET PENDANT, SILVER - NEW – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/fine-necklaces/products/heritage-photo-locket-pendant/index.html): Printed directly on metal, personalized photos boast engraved etchings on the back of each of our Peacebomb Aluminum inserts encased in precious silver or 10K gold metal. Each of our signature Peacebomb Al inserts is engraved with your message and metal-printed with your photo in color or black and white. These heritag (1,106 words) - [HERITAGE PHOTO LOCKET FRAME PENDANT, SILVER - NEW – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/fine-custom/products/heritage-photo-frame-pendant-new/index.html): Printed directly on metal, personalized photos boast engraved etchings on the back of each of our Peacebomb Aluminum inserts encased in precious silver or 10K gold metal. Each of our signature Peacebomb Al inserts is engraved with your message and metal-printed with your photo in color or black and white. These heritag (1,089 words) - [Massive Attack – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/massiveattack/index.html): A collaboration born from Massive Attack co-founder Robert del Naja’s vision to inform and create change, these unique pieces connect the stories of Laotian artisans and Legacy of War Foundation’s mission to help communities rebuild themselves. In Support of Legacy of War Foundation This month, ARTICLE22 will donate an (517 words) - [In This Together Bangle – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/in-this-together-bangle/index.html): IN THIS TOGETHER Short film and bracelet by ARTICLE22 IN THIS TOGETHER Short film and bracelet by ARTICLE22 Sold out Sold out Our jewelry are pieces of history, fragments of war, reshaped into a new future. Also a canvas for contemporary causes, each bracelet sold supports select leaders and organizations while advanci (493 words) - [Women That Rock SXSW LP – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/wtrsxsw/index.html): SUPPORT WOMEN THAT ROCK AT SXSW MUSIC FESTIVAL! For the month of March, proceeds from purchases of the 'Women That Rock' peacebomb bangle will go towards supporting Women That Rock's music initiatives at the SXSW festival in Austin, Texas. Sold out “  In 2018, just 19% of music festival lineups were female. Women That (627 words) - [TESTIMONIALS – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/testimonials/index.html): TESTIMONIALS Words from our customers around the world. "this bangle is really gorgeous" The bangle is really gorgeous. It's not coming off my wrist any time soon because I love it so much, but also the sound it makes when it clicks against things (hehe). I cannot thank you enough for your incredible customer service a (1,182 words) - [$30 SECRET SANTA GIFT – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/go-aff-pro-exclusions-minus-rebecca-1/products/secret-santa-gift/index.html): Spend $30 and get a collection piece that has retailed between $40 and $85. Our team here at HQ will do a little research and then choose a surprise that we think you or a loved one would love! Getting a bangle is not guaranteed, but please choose what size the recipient would likely wear. Each piece is packaged in our (300 words) - [Ryann Richardson – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/ryann-richardson/index.html): Shop Ryann's Collection Sold out Sold out Sold out “ Take up space being your whole self ” My mantra is my freedom and my self-granted permission to exist. This message is more than a daily affirmation. It’s a call to action. It is a measure of self-care. It is an intentional act of rebellion. Embrace it. They will see (439 words) - [Women That Rock – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/womenthatrock/index.html): Sold out “ I realized what a huge need there was for a platform that celebrates and takes women artists seriously, and dedicated myself to pursuing a path to grow Women That Rock into a global music company that champions women. ” Women That Rock is a music curation & discovery platform with a mission to spotlight (374 words) - [Amanda Nguyen – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/amandanguyenlp/index.html): Sold out Sold out Learn the story behind the Trailblazer bangle set. “ Justice Should not Depend on Geography. ” During my time as an undergraduate at Harvard, I became a rape survivor. Clear and accurate information about my legal rights as a survivor was hard to find. My rape kit, along with many other survivors like (291 words) - [Shop -By -Message Collection – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/shop-by-message-collection/index.html): Each piece is engraved with hopeful messages that inspire action toward our future, individually and collectively. Each design starts a conversation about how we can unite around our shared beliefs and transform ourselves and our world. We believe that history is now. * Note at checkout a gifting address, and we'll sen (168 words) - [ARROW TAG WRAP CORD COLORS - CORD ONLY – ARTICLE22](/content/products/replacement-arrow-tag-leather/index.html): Leather or cotton cords to match the Arrow Tag Wrap are available as 48 inch replacements and for seasonal color styling. Some additional colors are available beyond the assortment of our pieces assembled as finished tag wraps. Peacebomb Arrow Tag and sterling silver clasp are not included in this cord only option. If (156 words) - [Shine A Light – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/shine-a-light/index.html): WEEKLY OFFER || BUY TWO STYLES FROM OUR SHINE YOUR LIGHT COLLECTION AND GET 30% OFF THE SECOND STYLE WITH CODE BOGO30. ENDS EACH TUESDAY AT MIDNIGHT EST. Shine A Light Collection is about the ripple effect positive energy and action have. Collaboration is essential to change. Like the transformational metal forming our (146 words) - [HERITAGE PHOTO LOCKET FRAME PENDANT, SILVER - NEW – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/locket-pendants/products/heritage-photo-frame-pendant-new/index.html): Printed directly on metal, personalized photos boast engraved etchings on the back of each of our Peacebomb Aluminum inserts encased in precious silver or 10K gold metal. Each of our signature Peacebomb Al inserts is engraved with your message and metal-printed with your photo in color or black and white. These heritag (1,094 words) - [HERITAGE PHOTO LOCKET PENDANT, SILVER - NEW – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/locket-pendants/products/heritage-photo-locket-pendant/index.html): Printed directly on metal, personalized photos boast engraved etchings on the back of each of our Peacebomb Aluminum inserts encased in precious silver or 10K gold metal. Each of our signature Peacebomb Al inserts is engraved with your message and metal-printed with your photo in color or black and white. These heritag (1,107 words) - [Rebecca Rusch – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/rebeccarusch/index.html): Ultra endurance athlete and world champion, Rebecca Rusch, biked 1,200 miles down the Ho Chi Minh Trail to discover the crash site of her father, Captain Rusch, an Air Force pilot during the Vietnam War. She founded The Be Good Foundation in celebration of her father's last words in his last letter home: be good. Rebec (375 words) - [$30 SECRET SANTA GIFT – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/goaffpro-exclusions/products/secret-santa-gift/index.html): Spend $30 and get a collection piece that has retailed between $40 and $85. Our team here at HQ will do a little research and then choose a surprise that we think you or a loved one would love! Getting a bangle is not guaranteed, but please choose what size the recipient would likely wear. Each piece is packaged in our (284 words) - [STORY RING – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/rings/products/story-ring/index.html): This piece tells our story of transformation from bombs into modern artifacts as each piece is engraved inside with: DROPPED + MADE IN LAOS Each piece gives back to support traditional Laotian artisan livelihoods, village development, community endeavors and further de-mining efforts. Your purchase contributes to MAG ( (965 words) - [ARTICLE22](/content/apps/faq/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (310 words) - [FINE BRACELETS – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/fine-bracelets/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (64 words) - [PRESS | GEO Magazine | January 2019 – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/press-geo-magazine-january-2019/index.html): GEO Special features ARTICLE22 Peacebomb Jewelry worn by Emma Watson, enticing you to Laos where each piece is transformed from Vietnam War shrapnel and debris by fair trade artisans. (36 words) - [PRESS | Asia-Europe Foundation | May 2019 – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/press-asiaeurope-foundation/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (42 words) - [HERITAGE PHOTO LOCKET FRAME PENDANT, SILVER - NEW – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/fine-necklaces/products/heritage-photo-frame-pendant-new/index.html): Printed directly on metal, personalized photos boast engraved etchings on the back of each of our Peacebomb Aluminum inserts encased in precious silver or 10K gold metal. Each of our signature Peacebomb Al inserts is engraved with your message and metal-printed with your photo in color or black and white. These heritag (1,093 words) - [PEACE ALL AROUND BANGLE – ARTICLE22](/content/products/peace-is-all-around-bangle/index.html): Peace all around is our wish for the world in 22 languages. A message inspired by our namesake, ARTICLE22, which we named after the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: Everyone, as a member of society, has the right to social security and is entitled to realization, through national effort and international co-opera (1,205 words) - [FLOWER OF LIFE NECKLACE – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/fine-necklaces/products/flower-of-life-necklace/index.html):   THE PEACE BEGINS IN ME COLLECTION by ANGELA LINDVALL is comprised of sacred geometry mathematical patterns that recur in nature, art, design, and religions across cultures. These shapes underpin our very existence and unite us all. Each talisman is cast in precious silver or 14K gold and finished with an engraved cha (1,114 words) - [BIRTHSTONE 14K GOLD NECKLACE – ARTICLE22](/content/products/birthstone-necklace/index.html): Whether or not you believe in the healing power of crystals and gemstones, our gemstone designs symbolize our enduring belief in beauty and the good energy that comes from ritual and intention behind what we wear, gift, and share. You probably know your birthstone, but do you know how that particular gem came to be ass (1,206 words) - [VIRTUOUS FULL CIRCLE NECKLACE – ARTICLE22](/content/products/virtuous-circle-necklace/index.html): A virtuous circle is infinite positivity. This universal symbol is also ARTICLE22’s model : the more Peacebomb Jewelry that is worn and shared,the more awareness and funds are raised for MAG (Mines Advisory Group) to clear the 80 million unexploded bombs contaminating land in Laos, the more shrapnel for Laotian artisan (1,097 words) - [LITTLE BUT FIERCE 14K OPAL NECKLACE – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/gift-guide-for-the-optimist/products/little-but-fierce-14k-opal-necklace/index.html): OPAL IS THE STONE OF OPTIMISM A precious gem transforms each upcycled aluminum pendant floating along its  delicate 14k gold chain. Gemstones carry significance in beauty, meaning, and aura whether as birthstones or for their time tested mythologies. This minimalist design is a heritage piece that layers naturally into (1,067 words) - ["BE GOOD" COIN WRAP - REBECCA RUSCH COLLABORATION – ARTICLE22](/content/products/rebecca-rusch-story-coin-wrap/index.html): Rebecca Rusch teamed up with ARTICLE22 after riding 1200 miles down the Ho Chi Minh Trail to find her Vietnam Veteran's crash site in Laos. "Be Good" - etched in Captain Rusch's handwriting, is translated into Lao and written in Rebecca's handwriting, bonding the message and the two cultures. The short film by Red Bull (974 words) - [BEAUTY IN ADVERSITY - LOTUS FLOWER SILK MANTRA BRACELET – ARTICLE22](/content/products/finding-beauty-in-adversity-lotus-flower-silk-bracelet.html): THE MOST BEAUTIFUL FLOWER GROWS IN ADVERSITY  The lotus stands for growth. Despite emerging from murky waters, it is able to be tall and clean. Like the lotus, we can rise from our struggles and blossom beautiful and strong. Made with everyone in mind, each piece is a modern heirloom - an actual piece of history re-des (545 words) - ["BE GOOD" BANGLE - REBECCA RUSCH COLLABORATION – ARTICLE22](/content/products/rebecca-rusch-bangle/index.html): Rebecca Rusch teamed up with ARTICLE22 after riding 1200 miles down the Ho Chi Minh Trail to find her Vietnam Veteran's crash site in Laos. "Be Good" - etched in Captain Rusch's handwriting, is translated into Lao and written in Rebecca's handwriting, bonding the message and the two cultures. The short film by Red Bull (475 words) - [LOVE ALL AROUND BANGLE – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/gift-guide-for-the-optimist/products/love-all-around-bangle/index.html): LOVE ALL AROUND is our wish for the world in 22 languages. Each ARTICLE22 piece is a modern heirloom – an actual piece of history redesigned with intention – that inspires action toward our future, individually and collectively.    Discover which languages are engraved : Mandarin, Spanish , English,  Tibetan, Arabic, H (1,196 words) - [LOVE IS THE BOMB JEWELGRAM NECKLACE – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/gift-guide-for-the-sentimental/products/love-is-the-bomb-jewelgram/index.html):   FOR THE ROMEOS + JULIETS This unisex Jewelgram Necklace are for the lovers of love. Love is the bomb is our guiding mantra, as objects of destruction are transformed into symbols of love. Each ARTICLE22 piece is a modern heirloom – an actual piece of history redesigned with intention – that inspires action toward our (951 words) - [ARROW BANGLE – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/gift-guide-for-the-optimist/products/arrow-bangle/index.html):   FOR THE OPTIMIST Pointing forward without forgetting the past, the arrow is the past, present and future in one. A universal symbol of courage and movement. It is with this spirit that farmer-artisans in Laos began rebuilding their lives after the devastation of the Vietnam War, which left their land contaminated wit (1,181 words) - [LAOS DOME EARRINGS WORN BY EMMA WATSON – ARTICLE22](/content/products/dome-earring/index.html): FOR THE SUSTAINABLE FASHIONISTA "What a beautiful idea to turn something so negative into something positive" -Emma Watson These earrings are the definition of sustainable: environmentally, they are upcycled from shrapnel and debris, culturally, they are made by fair trade Laotian artisans who developed this craft tech (1,038 words) - [NEW BEAUTY IN ADVERSITY LOTUS MANTRA NECKLACE – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/necklaces/products/beauty-in-adversity-lotus-mantra-necklace/index.html):   FOR EVERYONE The Lotus Flower reminds us that the flower that blooms in adversity is the most rare and beautiful of all.  The lotus stands for growth. Despite emerging from murky waters, it is able to be tall and clean. Like the lotus, we can rise from our struggles and blossom beautiful and strong. This evolved edit (1,003 words) - [collections/shop-by-message-women-of-the-world-unite/products/finding-beauty-in-adversity-lotus-flower-silk-bracelet.html](/content/collections/shop-by-message-women-of-the-world-unite/products/finding-beauty-in-adversity-lotus-flower-silk-bracelet.html) (545 words) - [BEAUTY IN ADVERSITY MANTRA NECKLACE – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/shop-by-message-the-flower-that-grows-in-adversity-is-the-most-beautiful-of-all/products/the-most-beautiful-flowers-blooms-in-adversity-silver-necklace.html): FOR EVERYONE The Lotus Flower reminds us that the flower that blooms in adversity is the most rare and beautiful of all.  The lotus stands for growth. Despite emerging from murky waters, it is able to be tall and clean. Like the lotus, we can rise from our struggles and blossom beautiful and strong.     Each piece give (962 words) - [HOPE ALL AROUND BANGLE - LEGACIES OF WAR COLLABORATION – ARTICLE22](/content/products/hope-all-around-bangle/index.html): HOPE is the starting point for any endeavor. It is fuel for the work.A collaboration with our partners at LegaciesOfWar.org, this bangle celebrates their guiding pillars: History. Healing. Hope. Legacies of War is the leading U.S.-based educational and advocacy organization working to address the impact of conflict in (1,342 words) - [22 DIAMOND LOVE IS THE BOMB BANGLE – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/gift-guide-for-everyone/products/22-white-diamond-bangle/index.html): Twenty-two diamonds celebrate human rights and our namesake after the 22nd article of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. We received so many ring requests from brides and grooms that we married our bangles with Kimberley Process Certified Diamonds. After all, the diamond is the most iconic symbol of love and ou (1,385 words) - [LOCKET PENDANTS – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/locket-pendants/index.html): Printed on metal your photo becomes a physical memory forever. Each is encased in sterling silver or precious gold. Merging expertise form across continents starting with the provenance of our signature Peacebomb Aluminum, an actual piece of history, which is finished in NYC's Diamond District. The locket styles range (407 words) - [collections/newest-products/products/hope-all-around-bangle/index.html](/content/collections/newest-products/products/hope-all-around-bangle/index.html) (1,342 words) - [COSMOS EYE OF PROTECTION RING 10K GOLD RING - NEW – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/cosmos/products/cosmos-eye-ring-14k-gold-ring/index.html): The Sapphire Eye of Protection tells the story of the Laotian villagers, who farmed their rice fields by the light of the stars and moon during wartime, so they could not be seen by soaring planes by day.    American-mined round Montana sapphire, 4mm, sits in the niche of a curved 2mm round 10k gold band. Accompanied b (589 words) - [COSMOS MOON STAR EYE RING 14K GOLD - LAST CHANCE – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/cosmos/products/cosmos-moon-star-eye-ring-14k-gold-last-chance/index.html): The Star. The Moon. The Sapphire Eye of Protection. These universal symbols tell the story of the Laotian villagers, who farmed their rice fields by the light of the stars and moon during wartime, so they could not be seen by soaring planes by day.  Each piece gives back to support traditional Laotian artisan livelihoo (544 words) - [Products – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/all/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (923 words) - [STORY COIN WRAP CORD REPLACEMENT - NO COIN – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/bracelets/products/story-coin-wrap-leather-cord-replacement/index.html): The leather or vegan cord replacement is meant to replace the original cord when your coin wrap cord wears out or offers additional styling options as a secondary or tertiary color. The replacement is cord only and does not come with a story coin. The vegan option is waxed cotton in black or green and the leather optio (1,107 words) - [PAST COLLECTIONS – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/pastcollections/index.html): PAST COLLABORATIONS With a shared belief in the possibility of humans to transform ourselves and come together to transform society for the better, supermodel, mother and wellness advocate Angela Lindvall joined ARTICLE22 as one of our first collaborators to create a collection, based on the sacred geometry that underp (1,092 words) - [Homepage – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/bloghome/index.html): Welcome to ARTICLE22's blog! (94 words) - [Store Locator – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/store-locator/index.html): Loading store locator from Stockist store locator... (570 words) - [FINE NECKLACES – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/fine-necklaces/index.html): Discover fine pieces that juxtapose gold or gemstones with our signature historic metal. (510 words) - [REVIVAL STANISLAV DROKIN UKRAINE COLLABORATION – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/revival-stanislav-drokin-ukraine/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry is made from two of the most abundant metals on earth, aluminum and iron, which were generated inside collapsing stars. The iron found in our blood is the same that forms the tanks and weapons of the global arms industry. Mother Earth and the elements that course through our veins unite us all. Yet hu (499 words) - [FINE CUSTOM – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/fine-custom/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (353 words) - [LEGACIES OF WAR DC - TRAILBLAZER – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/legacies-of-war-dc-trailblazer/index.html): Since the founding of Legacies of War in 2004 by Lao-American refugee Channapha Khamvongsa, US funding to clear the 80 million UXO contaminating Laos and assist survivors has increased from $1.3million to now over $30 million annually. At least twenty-five thousand people have been killed or injured since the bombing s (1,471 words) - [PRESS | GreenLifestyle | April 2014 – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/press-greenlifestyle-april-2014/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (31 words) - [News – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/news/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (91 words) - [PRESS | Huffington Post | November 2016 – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/huffington-post-november-2016/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (33 words) - [a-true-story/index.html](/content/a-true-story/index.html) (253 words) - [VIRTUOUS FULL CIRCLE NECKLACE – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/necklaces/products/virtuous-circle-necklace/index.html): A virtuous circle is infinite positivity. This universal symbol is also ARTICLE22’s model : the more Peacebomb Jewelry that is worn and shared,the more awareness and funds are raised for MAG (Mines Advisory Group) to clear the 80 million unexploded bombs contaminating land in Laos, the more shrapnel for Laotian artisan (1,100 words) - [SHIPPING + SERVICE – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/shipping-returns/index.html):   GENERAL INFORMATIONAll ARTICLE 22 products are subject to availability. While every effort will be made to display accurate stock information, there may be times where stock is depleted after an order has been purchased. We reserve the right to limit purchase quantities, supply only one part of an order or to divide (927 words) - [IMPACT – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/impact/index.html):   Roadside village in Xieng Khuang, one of the most heavily bombed provinces.  Laos is the most heavily bombed country per capita in history.    Between 1964 and 1973, the US dropped 2 million tons of ordnance on Lao PDR, averaging one B-52 bomb load every 8 minutes, 24/7, for 9 years. At the current rate of removal, i (671 words) - [Kulap Vilaysack – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/kulapvilaysack/index.html): Sold out Sold out Learn the story behind the Trailblazer bangle set.   “ Tell the story only you can tell. ” Kulap Vilaysack is a comedian and creator of the documentary feature, “Origin Story,” about her journey to Laos to find her real father years after learning as a teenager that the man who raised her was not her (306 words) - [LAOS DOME EARRINGS WORN BY EMMA WATSON – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/earrings/products/dome-earring/index.html): FOR THE SUSTAINABLE FASHIONISTA "What a beautiful idea to turn something so negative into something positive" -Emma Watson These earrings are the definition of sustainable: environmentally, they are upcycled from shrapnel and debris, culturally, they are made by fair trade Laotian artisans who developed this craft tech (1,041 words) - [en-ca/collections/birthstone-collection/index.html](/content/en-ca/collections/birthstone-collection/index.html) (164 words) - [PRESS | Mines Advisory Group | Fall 2015 – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/press-mines-advisory-group-fall-2015/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (33 words) - [PRESS | Trendhunter | July 2012 – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/press-trendhunter-may-2012/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (38 words) - [THE LINK BETWEEN LAOS AND JAZZ – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/link-between-laos-and-jazz/index.html): BY ISABEL FREY RIBEIRO + EMMA RATZMAN Jazz has never known borders, always showing up in unexpected places at unexpected times. Similar to a tree with its complex matrix of far-reaching roots, jazz remains grounded in its heritage even as it grows and evolves. But jazz has also taken many routes in its travels to every (1,166 words) - [PRESS | Men's Journal | May 2014 – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/press-mens-journal-may-2014/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (120 words) - [Meet Trailblazer, Channapha Khamvongsa - Founder, Legacies of War – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/meet-trailblazer-channapha-khamvongsa/index.html): “I was just a small girl when my parents smuggled me out of Laos. Members of my family crossed the Mekong secretly in 1979, fleeing the new communist regime. I was seven years old and the last of three children to leave. My father whispered instructions before giving me to a family friend: “This man is going to take yo (1,039 words) - [PRESS | The Ellen Show | March 2017 – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/the-ellen-show-march-2017/index.html): Emma Watson tells Ellen DeGeneres, "it's such a lovely idea to turn something so negative into something beautiful" while sharing with The Ellen Show audience the story of ARTICLE22's Peacebomb jewelry transformed from Vietnam War shrapnel and debris by artisans in Laos. Wearing only sustainable fashion during her Beauty and the Beast press tour, Emma shared each look on her Instagram @the_press_tour proving that ethical fashion can be beautiful. (105 words) - [A TRUE STORY – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/a-true-story/index.html): In March 2017, Emma Watson wore our Dome Earrings. JOY. But it wasn’t quite that simple. Here’s a story about our entrepreneurial feat of the year, and, a few acts of kindness we’ll never forget. Email subject: URGENT // TPT // EMMA WATSON // ARTICLE22. Quite frankly, we think it is spam. It’s not. Emma is about to go (253 words) - [Peacebomb Story – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/peacebomb-story/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (17 words) - [Press – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/press/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (929 words) - [The Latitude Project – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/thelatitudeproject/index.html): We’ve all experienced when something clicks and our life suddenly changes in a small or big way. “What I’ve been shown, time and time again, is that the communities we’ve been lucky to work with are communities full. Full of love, reciprocity, respect, drive, solidarity. These villages define ‘community’ and have shown (1,069 words) - [Women That Rock – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/womenthatrockblog/index.html): Women That Rock is a music curation & discovery platform with a mission to spotlight & celebrate the best rising women in music. "... the indescribable, total-body & soul feeling I get when I discover a new song that I fall in love with. That love, combined with my love of women and femme-community, and my (1,048 words) - [PRESS | AM New York | June 2014 – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/press-am-new-york-june-2014/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (33 words) - [PRESS | Al Jazeera covers PEACEBOMB – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/al-jazeera-covers-peacebomb/index.html): AL JAZEERA COVERS PEACEBOMB Al-Jazeera features ARTICLE 22 from ARTICLE 22 on Vimeo. (30 words) - [PRESS | Refinery29 | December 2012 – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/press-refinery-29/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (88 words) - [PRESS | Marie Claire | April 2017 – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/press-marie-claire-april-2017/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (107 words) - [TRIBAL DOME EARRINGS – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/gift-guide-for-the-nomad/products/silver-dome-earring/index.html):   FOR THE NOMAD Statement earrings for the woman with eclectic style and a wardrobe well travelled. Two hundred miles south of the UNESCO World Heritage Site city, the sleepy capital of Vientiane is home to Wat Sisaket, the temple that inspires our Tribal Dome Earrings finished with the traditional silversmithing techn (1,046 words) - [On Motherhood: Manivone Nonthaveth – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/on-motherhood-manivone-nonthaveth/index.html): The only American-born child of three, Manivone's mother was pregnant with her when she immigrated from a refugee camp in Thailand. Leaving behind a war tom past in Laos, her family arrived in Denver, Colorado. Life in America challenged her to assimilate and simultaneously afforded her educational opportunities - a dual process that developed her notion of self and sense as an artist. (999 words) - [Maya Penn – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/mayapennblog/index.html): Miss Black America (684 words) - [Michela Martello – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/michelamartello/index.html): Miss Black America (847 words) - [Carre Otis – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/carrieotis/index.html): Carre Otis is an activist, model... "... realizing you are not alone, that there are angels and protectors, an entire universe that has your back… To find hope when one is hopeless, love when one feels unloved… these lessons were and are so powerful. " Photo by Collete Debarros for Renaisance Magazine You in a word - C (947 words) - [ARROW TAG WRAP OR BUNDLE – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/gift-guide-for-the-optimist/products/arrow-tag-wrap-1/index.html):   FOR THE OPTIMIST. The arrow is the past, present, and future in one - pointing forward without forgetting the past. The arrow bangle and tag wrap have been with us almost as long as we started working with our artisan partners in Laos. Each wrap bracelet is presented on a card and closed with a slip knot and an oxidi (1,154 words) - [Whitney Smith – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/whitneysmith/index.html): Pro Choice with Heart Founder, Whitney Smith. “In the United States there are over 400 laws on women’s bodies and 0 on men. We will not have equality until we are treated equally under the law.”   You in a word - Feminist. On you – I grew up in Ohio, but home today is California. On profession – I work for a political (407 words) - [Brand Stories: Emma Watson – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/emma-watson/index.html): Email subject: URGENT // TPT // EMMA WATSON // ARTICLE22. Quite frankly, we think it is spam. It’s not. Emma is about to go on the Beauty and the Beast @the_press_tour and will only wear sustainable fashion. Our jewelry is upcycled, fair trade, and charitable - we were selected to send samples, but there was one minor problem... (627 words) - [I AM A WOMXN – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/shadomag/index.html): Hannah Robathan and Isabella Pearce have always shared a passion for change. This led the pair to create shado Magazine, shado is an online and print publication working at the intersection of arts, activism and academia to spotlight those at the frontline of social change. Most importantly, shado is built upon a commi (1,179 words) - [Shop our Instagram – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/shop-our-instagram/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (35 words) - [Fashion Revolution: I made your jewelry, in the words of Somechit Phou – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/bbc-copy/index.html): Click to listen to our radio interview with the BBC BBC Sounds tells the story of how a rural village in Laos took their local innovation to the global market through an unexpected partnership with our Founder, Elizabeth Suda 10 years ago. ARTICLE22 was born as artisans who spent over 40 years transforming bombs and sc (230 words) - [In This Together - inspired by healthcare professional, Angela Phettap – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/angelaphettaphong/index.html):   You in a word - Ambitious. On you –   I was born and raised in Columbus, Ohio and moved to Houston, TX three months ago in the middle of a pandemic.   On purpose and motivation –  I am a Registered Nurse, I work in Pediatrics caring for chronically ill children. I am motivated to make a difference in every child’s li (697 words) - [Two daughters meet. Two stories. One war. – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/new-storytelling-live-interviews/two-daughters-meet-two-stories-one-war/index.html): A Bomb's Journey follows World Champion, Rebecca Rusch, and ARTICLE22 founder, Elizabeth Suda, back to Laos following Rebecca's release of award winning Blood Road film by Red Bull. She is now on a mission to help MAG clear as many unexploded ordnance as possible by using her bike and the Be Good Jewelry Collection she's developed with ARTICLE22 in her Father's Memory. (495 words) - [Seven Months Ago: Life Before Quarantine – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/7monthsago-mag/index.html): Pictured L-R : Elizabeth Suda, Mrs. Bouakham and Camille Hautefort   Hi. Hello. How are ya? Maybe you've been remembering and reflecting on life before COVID-19 as we have. Here we are in Laos. Seven months ago. Since we don't know when we will return, we wanted to celebrate the last day of Women's History Month by sha (458 words) - [Julia Butterfly Hill – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/blogjuliabutterflyhill/index.html): Julia Butterfly Hill is an activist, author, motivational speaker, and life coach. She is best known for having lived in a 200 foot tall, over 1,000-year-old California redwood tree for 738 days without ever touching the ground. Hill lived in the tree, known as Luna, to prevent Pacific Lumber Company from cutting it do (815 words) - [Amanda Nguyen – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/amandanguyen/index.html): Nobel Peace Prize Nominee, Amanda Nguyen. "... I needed to fight for my own civil rights and founded a nonprofit to help guarantee civil rights protections for other survivors as well. Justice is a civil right, not a privilege. " You in a word - Riser. On you – I grew up in Southern California, but home today is Washin (564 words) - [STOCKISTS – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/stockists/index.html): , Article 22 Stockists (478 words) - [Rebecca Rusch on The Rich Roll Podcast on launching The Be Good Founda – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/new-storytelling-live-interviews/rebecca-rusch-on-the-rich-roll-podcast/index.html): Rebecca Rusch speaks to Rich Roll about how her physical adventures keep her in touch with her emotions. She talks about how she has built a life that merges her talents with purpose. That includes the launch of her Be Good Foundation and the Be Good bracelet she's made in her Father's Memory with ARTICLE22 that helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs from land in Laos. (583 words) - [LAO SILK TRAILBLAZER BRACELET - LEGACIES OF WAR COLLABORATION – ARTICLE22](/content/products/trailblazer-yellow-gold-mantra-bracelet/index.html): This special edition Trailblazer Lao Silk Bracelet was inspired by the Baci ceremony and designed to help ring in a hopeful and loving Lao New Year (April 13-15)! In Laos and other parts of Southeast Asia, the Baci ceremony consists of tying a white thread to a person's hand to wish them good luck, representing the tie (440 words) - [Magali An Berthon – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/magali-an-berthon/index.html): Magali An Berthon is a textile designer, art director, and scholar with extensive knowledge of global arts and crafts, specifically the artisanal practices of Southeast Asia. Her dual Vietnamese and French heritage led to cultural and anthropological interests, which she has pursued in her study of textile history. Mag (914 words) - [Kulap Vilaysack – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/blogkulapvilaysack/index.html): Kulap Vilaysack is a child of refugees from Laos. Born in Washington, D.C. and raised in Eagan, Minnesota, she currently resides in Los Angeles . Her debut documentary Origin Story chronicles a road trip into her complicated past. Vilaysack is also the creator, showrunner and sometimes director of the comedy series Baj (542 words) - [Jody Williams, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate: On Reclaiming What Peace Re – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/new-storytelling-live-interviews/jody-williams-tedtalk/index.html): Stories of transformation from Laos and beyond in the words of leaders taking on contemporary issues through business, creativity, and advocacy. Jody Williams is one of our heroines. She talks straight, curses when necessary, and gets sh*t done. She was a driving force behind the 1997 Nobel Peace Prize shared with our (287 words) - [en-ca/collections/for-the-trendsetter/index.html](/content/en-ca/collections/for-the-trendsetter/index.html) (600 words) - [GIFT GUIDE : FOR THE SENTIMENTAL – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/gift-guide-for-the-sentimental/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (91 words) - [On Activism: Ryann Richardson – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/ryann-richardson/index.html): Miss Black America (612 words) - [SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING – ARTICLE22](/content/pages/blogs-transformation-story-project-armed-conflict/index.html): READ 2024 SUSTAINABILITY REPORT HERE S U S T A I N A B I L I T Y       The paper used in our packaging is sustainably created by a family in Xieng Khouang, Laos out of tree bark. Once it's removed from the outside of a mulberry tree, the bark is wetted, crushed into a paste-like texture, and dried in the sun. The paste (428 words) - [The Language of Beauty – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/thelanguageofbeauty/index.html): Co-Founder, Elizabeth Suda and baby Sophia, 3 months old " One day, I hurt myself. I cried out and gasped up all the air and held it in to contain my physical pain. When I looked down at her standing below me, her arms were outstretched and her eyes were puddles of tears. When I opened my eyes and made contact with her (299 words) - [en-ca/collections/carro-influencer-collection/index.html](/content/en-ca/collections/carro-influencer-collection/index.html) (928 words) - [en-ca/collections/full-price-items/index.html](/content/en-ca/collections/full-price-items/index.html) (579 words) - [HOLIDAY NOVELTY – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/holiday-novelty/index.html): Your Collector is consistent and deliberate. A person who loves traditions and creating that dependable rhythm for family and friends. The Collector collects for him or herself and knows which family and friends appreciate collectibles - either for their beauty, impact, or meaning. The Collectorgets true joy from the a (260 words) - [BEAUTY IN ADVERSITY - LOTUS FLOWER SILK MANTRA BRACELET – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/gift-guide-for-everyone/products/finding-beauty-in-adversity-lotus-flower-silk-bracelet.html): THE MOST BEAUTIFUL FLOWER GROWS IN ADVERSITY  The lotus stands for growth. Despite emerging from murky waters, it is able to be tall and clean. Like the lotus, we can rise from our struggles and blossom beautiful and strong. Made with everyone in mind, each piece is a modern heirloom - an actual piece of history re-des (552 words) - [On Motherhood: Beatrix Ost and son – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/on-motherhood-beatrix-ost/index.html): Skin cancer left a Z-shaped scar on her forehead. Embracing this personal horror, Beatrix turned it into beauty by tattooing it light purple. It was this concept of transformation that led us to create our first mantra bangles: "in your body is a good place to be." Beatrix has been an ARTICLE22 collaborator ever since. Born in Germany, she lives between New York and Charlottesville which she cons (392 words) - [Emmanuel Jal – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/collab-emmanuel-jal/index.html): We’ve all experienced when something clicks and our life suddenly changes in a small or big way. Emmanuel Jal, former child soldier who was saved by UK Aid worker Emma McCune when he was a young boy, is now and artist and peace activist. He shares about his past and a pivotal moment that prompted him to think how he th (577 words) - [Buying Back the Bombs Documentary – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/new-storytelling-live-interviews/buying-back-the-bombs-documentary/index.html): A short documentary made by ARTICLE22 in 2010 during the International Convention on Cluster Munitions in Laos. Featuring whistleblower, activist, and author Fred Branfman, Vietnam War veteran medic, Larry Schwab, and the people of Laos including second generation artisans who craft spoons and jewelry from detonated bo (126 words) - [blogs/new-storytelling-live-interviews-atom.html](/content/blogs/new-storytelling-live-interviews-atom.html) (19,882 words) - [GIFT GUIDE : FOR THE MINIMALIST – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/gift-guide-for-the-minimalist/index.html):   Inspired by our favorite shape: the circle, our classic pieces transform bad karma into good karma and brings our story full circle. A virtuous circle is infinite positivity. (109 words) - [GIFT GUIDE : FOR THE SUSTAINABLE FASHIONISTA – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/gift-guide-for-the-fashionista/index.html): These pieces are the definition of sustainable: environmentally, they are upcycled from shrapnel, culturally, they are made by fair trade Laotian artisans who developed this craft technique in the 1970s. Emma Watson wore these earrings and told the story of our jewelry on The Ellen Show as part of her Beauty and the Be (130 words) - [GIFT GUIDE : FOR THE NOMAD – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/gift-guide-for-the-nomad/index.html):   Statement pieces for the woman with eclectic style and a wardrobe well traveled, the Laos Motif Earrings derive from gold foilpaintings in temple Wat Xiengthongin LuangPrabang. Two hundred miles south of this UNESCO World Heritage Site city, the sleepy capital of Vientiane is home to Wat Sisaket, the temple that insp (164 words) - [en-ca/collections/best-selling-products/index.html](/content/en-ca/collections/best-selling-products/index.html) (909 words) - [SHOP BY MESSAGE : PEACE IS A STATE OF BEING – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/shop-by-message-peace-all-around/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (135 words) - [Carre Otis on embracing kindness and living in the grey – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/new-storytelling-live-interviews/carreotis/index.html): Stories of transformation from Laos and beyond in the words of leaders, artists and activists, taking on contemporary issues through creativity and advocacy. On learning to live in the grey in good times and bad   Well, here we are in this really strange situation that seems very uncomfortable.   You know, the good new (139 words) - [GIFT GUIDE : FOR THE OPTIMIST – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/gift-guide-for-the-optimist/index.html):   The arrow is the past, present, and future in one -pointing forward without forgetting the past. The arrow bangle and tag wrap have been with us almost as long as we started working with our artisan partners in Laos. (113 words) - [PEACE COLLECTION – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/peace-collection/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (107 words) - [en-ca/collections/earrings/index.html](/content/en-ca/collections/earrings/index.html) (442 words) - [en-ca/collections/bracelets/index.html](/content/en-ca/collections/bracelets/index.html) (598 words) - [en-ca/collections/frontpage/index.html](/content/en-ca/collections/frontpage/index.html) (907 words) - [Transformation Story Series – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (400 words) - [Micka Perrier, Founder Jazz Festival Vientiane – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/micka-perrier-jfv/index.html):   Humble and savage are two words that perfectly describe who Micka Perrier is and how he has grown the Jazz Festival in Vientiane, Laos, over the past six years. In (virtual) conversation with ARTICLE22 founder, Elizabeth Suda, Micka, explains his future plans for the festival, the purpose behind the location of Vient (6,436 words) - [GIFT GUIDE : FOR THE PHILOSOPHER – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/gift-guide-for-the-philosopher/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (119 words) - [SUSTAINABLE CONSUMERISM – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/sustainable-consumerism/index.html): Many of us love to do it. There's even a term - retail therapy - that acknowledges those endorphins that start pumping. But imagine a high even higher when we purchase things that last and make a difference for the people who make them and the planet that births them. To feel that high, we have to know how to shop for products that are part of a circular economy. (4,247 words) - [Alex Hiniker, Board of Directors Chair, Legacies of War – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/alex-hiniker-board-chair-legaices-of-war-bw/index.html): Celebrating 10 Years Since the Cluster Bomb Ban Became Law BY ALEXANDRA HINIKER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS CHAIR, PHOTOS FROM TRACIE WILLIAMS, AND CLAUDIA PORTUGAL It was August 1, 2010. I was standing in front of more than 1,000 people in Vientiane, Laos, doing everything I could to fight back tears: The Convention on Cluste (1,018 words) - [GIFT GUIDE : FOR THE BEST FRIENDS – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/gift-guide-for-your-best-friend/index.html):   Sometimes we choose our friends for their virtues, other times for their naughty vices, and most often, a healthy mix of both. For that friend that has it all, our Virtuous Circle Earrings come in sizes small and large. May your circles keep spinning together forever. (124 words) - [HOLIDAY EXCLUSIVES – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/holiday-exclusives/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (90 words) - [MINIMALISM – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/minimalism/index.html): What is minimalism? It's a lifestyle that focuses on the essentials of how we live - like "embracing kindness" - and what we consume. It's about maximizing pleasure by cutting out the noise and making things more simple. Because of this, it's more sustainable and a way of living that keeps at the forefront of our minds that "every choice counts". (4,148 words) - [In conversation : Emmanuel Jal on experiences that taught him empathy – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/new-storytelling-live-interviews/inconversation-experiences-and-empathy/index.html): Stories of transformation from Laos and beyond in the words of leaders taking on contemporary issues through business, creativity, and advocacy. Look for the stories. Every day you're learning new stories, because stories are the language in which we learn as human beings. With metaphors, then you get poetry, and then (6,453 words) - [Lynn Tiede – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/lynntiede/index.html): Fulbright Indo-American Environmental Leadership Award recipient, Lynn Tiede. "People have to have the courage and choose to act and do the work to solve social, environmental, and political with commitment and great attention to detail." You in a word - Humanitarian. On you – I was born in Madison, Wisconsin, but afte (2,340 words) - [Sera Koulabdara - Executive Director, Legacies of War – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/legaciesofwar_sera-koulabdara/index.html): "The most important thing that my parents both taught my siblings and I is that what you leave behind is so much more important than what you take. " On you If you had only one word to describe yourself, what would it be? Resilient On 'home' I was born in the capital of Laos, Vientiane. While growing up, my mother and (1,256 words) - [In conversation : Emmanuel Jal on experiences that taught him empathy – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/inconversation_jal/index.html): Look for the stories. Every day you're learning new stories, because stories are the language in which we learn as human beings. With metaphors, then you get poetry, and then you have got stories. READ FULL TRANSCRIPT HERE Emmanuel and Liz    Emmanuel 0:02    Alright let’s kill this, let’s do it.    Liz 0:22    Alright (6,411 words) - [In conversation : Maya Penn on Sustainability and Systemic Change – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/new-storytelling-live-interviews/inconversation-systemic-change/index.html): Stories of transformation from Laos and beyond in the words of leaders taking on contemporary issues through business, creativity, and advocacy. On the definition of success : is not only when you meet your goals, but also when you help other people achieve theirs... That's always been such a huge core of not only my w (6,211 words) - [SHOP BY MESSAGE : OUR VIRTUOUS CIRCLE – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/shop-by-message-our-virtuous-circle/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (79 words) - [GIFT GUIDE : FOR THE FEMINIST – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/gift-guide-for-the-feminist/index.html):   I am Woman Necklace is engraved with the woman symbol layered with our aptly named “Little but Fierce” Diamond Necklace. Strength is as much a matter of brains as brawn. No matter what, @Beatrix Ost reminds us “In your body is a good place to be” because we only have one. (132 words) - ["TRAILBLAZER" BANGLE - LEGACIES OF WAR COLLABORATION – ARTICLE22](/content/products/trailblazer-bangle/index.html): At first glance, this bangle might just look like a regular bracelet, but with a closer look, you can see the words “Trailblazer” written on it. (ເສັ້ນທາງສະຫວ່າງ in Lao). All items from ARTICLE22 are upcycled with remnants of war mixed with other scrap metal. The bracelet you see here is made from scrap metal including (659 words) - [BIRTHSTONE COLLECTION – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/birthstone-collection/index.html): Whether or not you believe in the healing power of crystals and gemstones, our gem and birthstone designs symbolize our enduring belief in beauty and the good energy that comes from ritual and intention behind what we wear, gift, and share. These heritage pieces last lifetimes and are pieces of world history and your p (170 words) - [In conversation : Sandra Capponi, Co-Founder of GoodOnYou.eco – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/new-storytelling-live-interviews/inconversation-good-on-you/index.html): Stories of transformation from Laos and beyond in the words of leaders taking on contemporary issues through business, creativity, and advocacy. goodonyou.eco On negotiating and being an entrepreneur in adversity - in this new moment of normal? I think being an entrepreneur is about navigating problems and it's about s (6,097 words) - [New Storytelling - LIVE Interviews – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/new-storytelling-live-interviews/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (290 words) - [Giles and Kensington Palace – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/gilesandkensingtonpalace/index.html): Our story with collaborator Giles Duley starts at Kensington Palace. We were honored to be guests of MAG (Mines Advisory Group) - invited to celebrate Prince Harry's announcement that he will walk in his mother's footsteps toward a #landminefree2025. Princess Diana had made the problem of landmines a humanitarian issue (809 words) - [CUSTOM ENGRAVING + STONE SETTING – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/custom-engraving/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (68 words) - [Emma Watson: Shero & Sustainability Queen – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/emmawatson-sherosustainabilityqueen/index.html): Photo by Amaal Said, @amaalsaid - VIRTUOUS CIRCLES - We believe in fairies. They are usually good, kind, and generous. We have many in our community (that's you!). And we are grateful to count as one of them, shero, sustainability queen, and all around thoughtful human: Emma Watson. Yesterday, she wore our -Virtuous Ci (379 words) - [START SPREAD'IN THE NEWS – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/startspreadinthenews/index.html): - TIMES SQUARE - New York, New York. #GivingTuesday 2020 gave us the opportunity to share our story in Times Square. Doing anything worthwhile is never easy, but that's the thing - it's always worth it. It's been a real adventure making it from Xieng Khouang, Laos to New York, New York! It's been 11 years since we firs (802 words) - [Stardust, Ukraine Revival Collection, and Netflix Doc About the James – ARTICLE22](/content/en-ca/blogs/transformation-story-project/revival-ukraine-stardust-james-webb-telescope/index.html): Dearest, A cosmic force and this New York Times article drew us to Stanislav Drokin, the Kharkiv-based master jeweler behind the transformation of iron shrapnel littering his community. I spent parts of years exploring how to do this with identical looking iron shrapnel from Laos - but it was challenging. Drokin's geni (577 words) - [Sales – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/on-sale/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (85 words) - [Katelyn Kopenhaver – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/blogkatelynkopenhaver/index.html): Katelyn Kopenhaver is a photographer and multimedia artist originally from Doylestown, Pennsylvania and currently works and resides in New York City. Her works have been exhibited and published frequently in New York, Los Angeles and London. Formally trained in photography from the age of fifteen, Kopenhaver has expand (1,524 words) - [IF YOU CANT FIND THE LIGHT, BE THE LIGHT - SILK MANTRA BRACELET – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/gift-guide-for-everyone/products/if-you-cant-find-the-light-be-the-light-silk-bracelet-1.html):  IF YOU CAN'T FIND THE LIGHT, BE THE LIGHT The sundial represents strength of self. Through dance of light and shadow, it is a symbol of time reminding us that seeking light is a continuous process. Yet we hold the power to end the light within any time. Made with everyone in mind, each piece is a modern heirloom - an (585 words) - [SHOP BY MESSAGE : LOVE IS THE BOMB – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/shop-by-message-love-is-the-bomb/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (106 words) - [en-ca/blogs/transformation-story-project/link-between-laos-and-jazz/index.html](/content/en-ca/blogs/transformation-story-project/link-between-laos-and-jazz/index.html) (1,165 words) - [WHITE DIAMOND NECKLACE – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/shop-by-message-little-but-fierce/products/white-diamond-necklace/index.html): FOR YOU   Caring for others can only happen when we truly care for ourselves first. Diamonds are a symbol of light, love, and strength that we deserve to bestow upon ourselves.   1.7mm White Diamond embedded in the authentic Peacebomb Aluminum 6mm disc. The delicate pendant runs along an 18" sterling silver curb chain (1,149 words) - [BOGO – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/bogo/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (54 words) - [GIFT GUIDE : FOR EVERY WOMAN – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/gift-guide-for-every-woman/index.html):   Wearing our mantras is the daily reminder we all need to stop and smell the roses. The Seed of Life pendant marked with “I amlove I am light I am peace” is the symbol of creation that brought us here in the first place. It layers beautifully with ourBeatrix Ost “In your body is a good place to be” Diamond Necklace an (108 words) - [WOMEN OF THE WORLD UNITE - SILK MANTRA BRACELET – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/shop-by-message-women-of-the-world-unite/products/women-of-the-world-unite-silk-bracelet/index.html): The 2020 Women's History Month theme is “Valiant Women of the Vote.” The theme honors "the brave women who fought to win suffrage rights for women, and for the women who continue to fight for the voting rights of others." WOMEN OF THE WORLD UNITE   Everyone, as a member of society, has the right to social security and (642 words) - [BE THE LIGHT BANGLE – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/gift-guide-for-everyone/products/be-the-light-bangle/index.html): IF YOU CAN'T FIND THE LIGHT, BE THE LIGHT. The sundial represents strength of self. Through dance of light and shadow, it is a symbol of time reminding us that seeking light is a continuous process. Yet we hold the power to end the light within any time. Made with everyone in mind, each piece is a modern heirloom - an (1,287 words) - [en-ca/blogs/transformation-story-project/blogjuliabutterflyhill/index.html](/content/en-ca/blogs/transformation-story-project/blogjuliabutterflyhill/index.html) (814 words) - [Jose Luis Fettolini: On Sustainable Jewellery – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/jose-luis-fettolini/index.html): Working between Barcelona and Bangkok, Jose Luis Fettolini has worked for nearly two decades in jewelry and fashion as a designer and creative director. He is the founder of Workshop R2, an educational platform for jewelry designers and entrepreneurs aimed at cultivating creativity and offering training in brand buildi (1,422 words) - [en-ca/blogs/transformation-story-project/meet-trailblazer-channapha-khamvongsa/index.html](/content/en-ca/blogs/transformation-story-project/meet-trailblazer-channapha-khamvongsa/index.html) (1,037 words) - [On Motherhood: Susan Duval – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/on-motherhood-susanduval/index.html): Kathryn Duval got the job as Development Director of MAG America (Mines Advisory Group), but left the interview convinced it was a flop. She had celebrated her mother for half of the interview when responding to the question: who inspires you? She credits her mother, Susan, not only for the job (ha!), but also for an incredible upbringing through the personal sacrifices she made for her family. (1,787 words) - [On Motherhood: Angela Lindvall – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/on-motherhood-angela-lindvall/index.html): Lindvall has been an ardent environmentalist for the entirety of her career, and her collaboration with ARTICLE22 marks the intersection between her work revolving sustainability and her life as a mother of two teenage boys, Dakota and Sebastian. Voted the"Best Dressed Environmentalist" in 2004 and 2005 by the Sustainable Style Foundation, she lets us peek into her life and her approach to it. (1,443 words) - [On Motherhood: Laura Boillot – ARTICLE22](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project/on-motherhood-laura-boillot/index.html): Starting with small arms at the Cluster Munitions Coalition to ban the use and stockpiling of cluster bombs in Laos, Laura's mission remains humanitarian disarmament, advocating for international commitment to avoid the use of heavy explosive weapons. (1,851 words) - [Fertility, miscarriage, IVF – ARTICLE22](/content/en-ca/blogs/transformation-story-project/locket_story/index.html): Explore the impact of WWII on plasma innovation and commemoration in France. A journey through history and medical breakthroughs. (730 words) - [NECKLACES – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/necklaces/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (64 words) - [blogs/transformation-story-project-atom.html](/content/blogs/transformation-story-project-atom.html) (43,328 words) - [ANGELA LINDVALL "PEACE BEGINS IN ME" – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/angela-lindvall-by-article22/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (69 words) - [BEATRIX OST "IN YOUR BODY..." – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/beatrix-ost/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (105 words) - [GIFT GUIDE : FOR THE INTUIT – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/gift-guide-for-the-intuit/index.html): The sacred geometry Seeds of Life featured in spheric form celebrate The Intuit. These universal symbols of creation are recurring patterns in nature that explain why things are as they are. Just as Mother Nature knows, so does the intuit who can sense and explain the feelings and thoughts of those around her. (72 words) - [BOGO INSTA – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/bogo-insta/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (29 words) - [GO AFF PRO Exclusions Minus Rebecca (RIGHT) – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/go-aff-pro-exclusions-minus-rebecca-1/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (502 words) - [SAPPHIRE IS FOR SEPTEMBER – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/sapphire-is-for-september/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (42 words) - [SHOP BY MESSAGE : THE FLOWER THAT GROWS IN ADVERSITY IS THE MOST BEAUT – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/shop-by-message-the-flower-that-grows-in-adversity-is-the-most-beautiful-of-all.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (66 words) - [Sera Koulabdara's Meaning of Hope: an Interview with ARTICLE22](/content/en-ca/blogs/transformation-story-project/serakoulabdarahope/index.html): Sera wearing our #Trailblazer and #HOPE bangles while speaking at the UN. When our dear friend #Trailblazer Sera Koulabdara asked us to accompany her to the United Nations, we packed our bags with plenty of HOPE bangles and jetted off to celebrate 30 years of Mine Action with our friends Legacies of War, MAG, UNMAS, Ge (742 words) - [GO AFF PRO Exclusions Minus Rebecca – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/go-aff-pro-exclusions-minus-rebecca/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (407 words) - [SHOP BY MESSAGE : IF YOU CAN'T FIND THE LIGHT, BE THE LIGHT – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/shop-by-message-if-you-cant-find-the-light-be-the-light.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (72 words) - [en-ca/blogs/new-storytelling-live-interviews/two-daughters-meet-two-stories-one-war/index.html](/content/en-ca/blogs/new-storytelling-live-interviews/two-daughters-meet-two-stories-one-war/index.html) (495 words) - [en-ca/blogs/transformation-story-project/on-motherhood-manivone-nonthaveth/index.html](/content/en-ca/blogs/transformation-story-project/on-motherhood-manivone-nonthaveth/index.html) (985 words) - [GOAFFPRO-EXCLUSIONS – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/goaffpro-exclusions/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (563 words) - [E-GIFT CARD – ARTICLE22](/content/products/gift-card/index.html): Shopping for someone else but not sure what to give them? Give the gift of choice with an ARTICLE22 digital gift certificate.   Gift cards are delivered by email and contain instructions for redemption at checkout.    DISCOVER OUR STORY AND IMPACT (67 words) - [COSMOS – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/cosmos/index.html): Purchase the New Cosmos Crescent Earrings and receive a Cosmos Ring of your choice for 50% off with code : COSMOS at checkout (52 words) - [en-ca/blogs/new-storytelling-live-interviews/rebecca-rusch-on-the-rich-roll-podcast/index.html](/content/en-ca/blogs/new-storytelling-live-interviews/rebecca-rusch-on-the-rich-roll-podcast/index.html) (553 words) - [Fertility, miscarriage, IVF – ARTICLE22](/content/en-ca/blogs/transformation-story-project/david_lynch_homage/index.html): Explore the impact of WWII on plasma innovation and commemoration in France. A journey through history and medical breakthroughs. (559 words) - [TRAILBLAZER – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/trailblazer/index.html): TRAILBLAZER should give customer a 10% discount on: TRAILBLAZER + TELL THE STORY Bangle SET TRAILBLAZER + JUSTICE SHOULD NOT Bangle SET TRAILBLAZER Bangle Exclude the discount on TRAILBLAZER BUNDLES already discounted All A22 products (except SALE + other A+A) (955 words) - [OUR CURATED SELECTION OF DIAMONDS AND OTHER EXPRESSIONS OF LOVE – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/diamonds/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (460 words) - [SHOP BY MESSAGE : PEACE ALL AROUND – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/shop-by-message-peace-all-around-1/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (56 words) - [ARTIST + ACTIVIST COLLECTION – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/artist-activist-collection/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (44 words) - [Beatrix Ost: On the Snakes' Kingdom – ARTICLE22](/content/en-ca/blogs/transformation-story-project/beatrix-ost-snake/index.html):   "Let me tread carefully into the grasshoppers' realm, the snakes' kingdom, the bees' airspace." - Beatrix Ost, "Illuminations & Illusions" There is not only contradiction inherent in the snake, but also transformation, ultimate renewal: if we use our responsibility triumphantly, we can be like the perceptive snak (340 words) - [Laura Sophie Cox: Fashion and Celebrity Stylist | Activist – ARTICLE22](/content/en-ca/blogs/transformation-story-project/laurasophiecoxqanda/index.html): Celebrity stylist Laura Sophie Cox joins forces with sustainable jewelry brand ARTICLE22 to present the Shine Your Light Collection. Made by traditional artisans in Laos from upcycled war shrapnel and scrap, each piece is transformed into a symbol of love and light. Get to know Laura Sophie Cox more from ARTICLE22's Q& (577 words) - [GIFT GUIDE : FOR THE MYSTIC – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/gift-guide-for-the-mystic/index.html):   Timeless heirlooms finished with gemstones that evoke meaning and energy, these pieces finished with 14k gold and silver are talismans to protect us on our journey. Each gemstone is associated with a particular birthmonth and celebrates our contrant evolution because - we are our own transformation stories. (540 words) - [Mine action in Cambodia – ARTICLE22](/content/en-ca/blogs/transformation-story-project/mine-ban-treaty/index.html): Youth Mine Action Fellows celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Mine Ban Treaty and advocate for a Mine Free World in Siem Reap, Cambodia. (511 words) - [GIFT GUIDE : FOR EVERYONE – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/gift-guide-for-everyone/index.html):   Unisex silver Jewelgram Necklaces and silk adjustable Mantra Bracelets are made with just the right message for just the just the right person at just the right moment. (431 words) - [SHOP BY MESSAGE : LITTLE BUT FIERCE – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/shop-by-message-little-but-fierce/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (34 words) - [REBECCA RUSCH "BE GOOD" – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/blood-road-x-rebecca-rusch/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (65 words) - [SHOP BY MESSAGE : POINT FORWARDS WITHOUT FORGETTING THE PAST – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/shop-by-message-point-forwards-without-forgetting-the-past.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (28 words) - [SHOP BY MESSAGE : WOMEN OF THE WORLD UNITE – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/shop-by-message-women-of-the-world-unite/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (25 words) - [GIFT GUIDE : FOR THE YOGI – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/gift-guide-for-the-yogi/index.html): I am love, I am light, I am peace engraved mantra bangles remind us that peace first begins within ourselves. “If each of us individually hold the highest space of love and light on a daily basis within ourselves, our actions will reflect this with others in acts of kindness. It is a simple thing we can each do to cont (392 words) - [SHOP BY MESSAGE : PROTECTING YOURSELF IS PROTECTING OTHERS – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/shop-message-protecting-yourself-is-protecting-others.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (42 words) - [FINE – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/fine/index.html): TO SEE ALL BESPOKE AND CUSTOM OFFERINGS, VISIT OUR CUSTOM PAGE. (745 words) - [CARRO x ARTICLE22 COLLECTION](/content/collections/carro-influencer-collection/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (925 words) - [GIFT GUIDE : FOR THE TRENDSETTER – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/for-the-trendsetter/index.html):   Our newest pieces for the arbiters of good taste in your life. A diverse collection - from   bold statement pieces like our New Gold Tone Snake Earrings to classic unwavering styles like hoops and bangles. Each new piece is steeped in history and tells a unique story guaranteed to start conversations. (600 words) - [GIFT GUIDE : FOR THE HISTORY BUFF – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/gift-guide-for-the-history-buff/index.html):     Vietnam War shrapnel and other debris is upcycled by fair trade artisans into modern heirlooms that help clear unexploded bombs from their land. Our bangle bracelets are pieces of history that tell a true story -“dropped and made in Laos”-and make a positive impact. Our Peace All Around Bangle is our wish for world (610 words) - [SHOP BY MESSAGE : COURAGE TAKES MANY FORMS – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/shop-by-message-courage-takes-many-forms/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (35 words) - [MASSIVE ATTACK x LEGACY OF WAR FOUNDATION – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/massive-attack-x-legacy-of-war-foundation/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. 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(34 words) - [All Products – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/full-price-items/index.html): EXCLUDES : (Custom allowed as of 11/27/22) ARTIST + ACTIVIST COLLECTION SALE ITEMS E-GIFT CARDS CHECKOUT/POP UP INCENTIVE PRODUCTS TRAILBLAZER IN THIS TOGETHER SECRET SANTA MYSTERY GIFT (added 11.13.22) SETS (579 words) - [en-ca/blogs/transformation-story-project/index.html](/content/en-ca/blogs/transformation-story-project/index.html) (382 words) - [Best Selling Products – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/best-selling-products/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (906 words) - [NEW IN – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/newest-products/index.html):     (580 words) - [RINGS – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/rings/index.html): ARTICLE22 jewelry transforms weapons into symbols of love. Each piece of history is handmade by artisans in Laos from Vietnam War shrapnel and other scrap and is finished with precious materials that make modern heirlooms. The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (476 words) - [Jessica Pearce Rotondi – ARTICLE22](/content/en-ca/blogs/transformation-story-project/jessica-pearce-rotondi/index.html):   Jessica Pearce Rotondi, the trailblazing author of 'What We Inherit', speaks with our own Elizabeth Suda over Zoom. 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The collection helps MAG clear some of the 80 million unexploded bombs in Laos. (442 words) - [SHOP PEACEBOMB ORIGIN STORY – ARTICLE22](/content/collections/featured/index.html): A true collection of ethical and sustainable pieces from the ARTICLE22 Peacebomb Jewelry Collection. Artisan- made and crafted in Laos and New York, our heirloom jewelry inspires those globally minded. Transforming bad into good, with intention and purpose. 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