

Meet the Artisans
At Wanderlust Jewelry we work with a group of extremely talented Peruvian artisans. Almost all of them have worked more than 10 years practicing their particular skill. Whether it's the painters or wire workers, they all have a passion for what they do.
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Anny assembles our beaded hand painted jewelry and chandelier earrings. Anny actually has a degree in nursing, but returned to making handicrafts because in her words "she loves it." She lives in the wonderful city of Cuzco. |
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Edgard is one of our painters who has been with us the longest. He has an amazing skill level and is not satisfied until his painting is perfect. His specialty |
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Elsa assembles our natural stone earrings. She is extremely skilled in the Peruvian craft of wire jewelry and has been making jewelry for at least 15 years. |
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Iris and Hugo make our natural stone bracelets. Both are highly skilled and have worked their whole lives as artisans, which shows in their work. They own a home in Lima, where they live with their three sons who also work in the family business. When asked why they choose to be artisans they said "we love it". |
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Jaime or (Jaimito) as the younger artisans call him, is one of the best assemblers |
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Jorge can paint anything. Whether we need flowers, birds, animals or traditional geometric motifs, Jorge is master of his craft. He has been painting all of his adult life. Jorge has nine children, some whom are grown, but depends on this income to take care of his family. Jorge and Edgard are brothers. |