Art made with Soul, Creativity, and Love
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Blue Mind
This collection is inspired by bodies of water and its textures. May this collection remind you of the sound of waterfalls from the chimes of the earrings, the way the water feels from the way the chains graze your skin; make you think of the feeling of weightlessness from floating in the water, and impermanence from watching the ever so changing waves of the ocean.
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The Artist behind Meraki Art
Hi, I’m Abby!
I’m a handmade artist based in Pinole, California. My craft specializes in wire work, & I experiment--often drawing inspiration from mythology, folktale, & celestial themes--to create whimsical & ethereal jewelry designs. Wire art is just one of the few mediums I like to play around with, but it holds a special place in my heart because it helped me through some hardships during the pandemic
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Journal
Creating Eco-conscious handmade art
When I reflected back to my childhood and growing up in the Philippines, one of the things that stood out to me was the trash. They were everywhere, and this was common to see. I didn’t understand at the time that this wasn’t just about the people and bad habits to recycling, or not learning to value their belongings more, or loitering; although these bad habits do not help either. The bigger issue lied within how things are designed/created for us; the need for accountability to how we are trained as a society to consume…
Newest Creations
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Inspired by the sea. This arm cuff is created using stainless steel, stainless steel chains—to emit the feel of water grazing the skin—and adorned with fresh water pearls.
This arm cuff is intended to be a bicep cuff. The sizes below are in inches. Please specify below your arm measurement when ordering. If you don’t see your arm cuff size, please email me or shoot me a DM on my instagram!
Created using stainless steel wire with a wavy pattern, reminescent of ocean waves. Topped with either serpentine or chalcedony teardrop shaped crystal stones.
If you’re curious:
Serpentine is a phenomenal meditation stone, both grounding and elevating. It cleanses and aligns the entire Chakra field and opens up psychic channels. Click here to learn more about the emotional, mental, and physical healing properties of this crystal.
Chalcedony is known for removing negative energies and making both our inner and outer space brighter. Click here to learn more about the emotional, mental, and physical healing properties of this crystal.
Please provide below your neck circumference before ordering. The sizes here are in inches.
Here’s a video I found online to help guide you if you need help finding out your neck circumference.
Size goes from :
Extra Small (14 inches)
Small (14.5 to 15 inches)
Medium (15.5 to 16 inches)
Large (17.5 to 18 inches)
Inspired by water ripples, this interchangeable dangling earring is created using stainless steel.
Can be worn 3 ways:
As is, dangling earring (3 inches long)
Unhooked, extra long dangling earring (4 inches long)
Hooked on the back (requires tidal wave hair pin) OR using a bobbie pin of your choice
Inspired by waterfalls, this earring is made using stainless steel, adorned with larimar or labradorite crystal stones, and topped with hammered teardrop wire.
This dangling earring measures about 3 inches long.
If you’re curious:
Labradorite is a stone of Great Magic, awakening our natural gifts and connecting us to a mysterious world in which all things are possible. Click here to learn more about its emotional, physical, and chakra healing properties.
Larimar is one of the cardinal Water element stones, yet is born of Fire in its volcanic origins. One of the few crystals to balance the polarities of these energies, Larimar cools tempers and calms fears, relieves stress and nurtures the physical and emotional bodies. It is powerful in meditation and in connecting to the Divine Feminine.. Click here to learn more about its emotional, physical, and chakra healing properties.
Reminiscent of water ripples people see when swimming; Created using stainless steel and andadorned with abalone shells that naturally emit a green and purple iredescent shine.
This earring measures about 2 inches long.
Reminiscent of the water waves you see when swimming in water. Created using stainless steel and adorned with fresh water pearls.
Measures about 2 inches long
The name Nixie means water sprite or water nymph. This dangling earring is made using stainless steel with labradorite crystals and pearls.
The name Ondine means little wave/water spirit. This dangling earring is created using stainless steel with jasper, tiger’s eye, and dyed abalone shell.
The name Anahita means water/river goddess. This dangling earring is created using stainless steel with pearls and larimar crystal.
This little frog was created using stainless steel.
If you’re curious :
Frogs are a symbol of metamorphosis. It represents transformation and growth. Like its change from tadpole to adult, it encourages us to embrace change, adapt to new circumstances, and accept the cycles of life.
In many spiritual traditions, frogs symbolize heightened intuition and protect psychic realms, urging trust in instincts and exploration of the subconscious.
Frogs depend on water for skin and habitat, symbolizing emotion and intuition. The frog spirit urges staying attuned to emotional well-being.
Click here curious cats.
Made to order <3 Created using copper wire that’s been oxidized and polished. Currently topped with a 6mm green garnet or labradorite crystal.
If you’re curious:
Green garnet is an all-around healer, with the ability to bring the body, mind, and spirit into greater harmony and wellness. Its nourishing green rays restore vitality on every level. Click here to learn more about its emotional, physical, and chakra healing properties.
Labradorite is a stone of Great Magic, awakening our natural gifts and connecting us to a mysterious world in which all things are possible. Click here to learn more about its emotional, physical, and chakra healing properties.
Made to order <3
Created using oxidized copper, a fidget clover design, and topped with a green garnet.
Available only in oxidized copper. For requests to be made w/ other stones/wire, reach out through the contact section.
The band for this ring is created using 16 guage wire, thick enough that it doesn’t bend out of shape.
For those who are curious, The “green garnet,” has been prized since ancient times for its verdant color and natural beauty. In many cultures, it came to symbolize nature, growth, fertility and the life-giving essence of the natural world.
The ancient Greeks associated the green garnet with Demeter, the goddess of agriculture and the fertile earth. It was seen as an embodiment of her nurturing spirit which brought abundance to the land.
In Hindu tradition, the green garnet represented Prakriti, the divine feminine force of creation and renewal. It was linked to energies of new beginnings, balance, harmony and the eternal cycle of death and rebirth.
Among Native Americans, green garnet signified the life force at the heart of Mother Earth. It has been used in rituals calling for rain and the flourishing of crops.
In crystal healing, the green garnet resonates with the heart chakra, or Anahata. This is the chakra located at the center of the chest which governs love, compassion, harmony and peace. The energizing green rays of the garnet are believed to activate, balance and renew the heart chakra.
Only 4 sizes currently available, 1 of 1’s
This handmade ring was created using .925 sterling silver half round/round wire. The inner stone is a labradorite crystal, which varies to a golden green/torquise/deep blue hue due to labradorite crystals having a variety of mixed hues. Around the stone is a simple swirl design, with a half round wire coiled around the stone.
Only available in sterling silver. For other requests w/ a different wire/stone, reach out under the contact section.
For those who are curious, Labradorite evokes the energy of the stars and the awe-inspiring Aurora Borialis and Aurora Australis. It is a stone of Great Magic, awakening our natural gifts and connecting us to a mysterious world in which all things are possible. Labradorite is a stone for mystics, shamans, druids, and anyone whose spiritual life follows the “Old Path.” It cuts through illusions to reveal the heart of truth. Labradorite amplifies psychic gifts of all sorts, increases intuition and awareness, and connects us to Universal Energies. It offers protection during ritual work and can help us to smoothly move between realms.
Snails are often viewed as spiritual messengers, symbolizing patience, perseverance, and protection. Their deliberate pace reminds you to slow down and embrace life's journey rather than rushing to the destination.
I think that they’re also a great reminder that it’s okay if we feel like our progress towards our goals are slow. So long as we’re intentional with every move, it’s guaranteed that every step we take is a step forward towards our goals.
This little snail is available in oxidized copper wire. Always topped off with tiger’s eye crystal. For requests using other wire/stone, reach out through the contact section.
If you’re curious, the stone used, “Tiger's Eye” is strongly associated with strength, courage, and confidence. It represents seeing clearly and piercing through illusions, much like the sharp vision of the tiger it's named for. In ancient lore, this stone was thought to grant the tiger's boldness and fearlessness to the wearer. Soldiers and warriors often carried Tiger's Eye talismans for protection, safe travel, and spiritual empowerment before battle.
As a Solar Plexus Chakra stone, Tiger's Eye is a powerful symbol of discernment, focus, and personal power. It helps cut through ambiguity and recognize inner truth. Throughout history, this stone has been regarded as an all-seeing, all-knowing stone that can illuminate one's path ahead. It provided a sense of assurance when navigating through unknown territory.
1 of 1’s. Created using carnelian flower agate crystal, with a jellyfish wire art. This necklace is wrapped in in oxidized copper wire. Polished & coated with protectaclear for longevity.
This pendant measures 2 inches long, and 1 inch wide (from its widest point)
Options to be bought with pendant only or with chain.
With the chain, this pendant would be suspended with a 19” oxidized copper chain; just falling on chest level.
Chain extensions at your request—currently 4” long.
Wearable Art &
Made with Earth in Mind
Meraki Art strives to create jewelry that is beautiful now and conscious for later. Designed to be recyclable at the end of life.
Based in California
Meraki Art is a Filipino-owned business created by Abby, a self taught handmade wire artist based in Pinole CA.
Made in small batches, and restock based drops.
Reminiscent of tidal waves, this hair pin is created using stainless steel and adorned with fresh water pearls.
This hair pin is curved and measures about 4 ½ inches wide, and 2 ½ inches tall (measured from its widest point) when worn.
Please specify hair type : The Tidal Waves hair pin for “fine to medium hair” is ½ inch smaller.
Check photo below for reference : Fine to medium hair Tidal Waves pin measures 5 inches long; Medium to thick hair measures 5 ½ inches long.