- Gold clean edge hoop earrings - 18k gold plated with brass core SIZE NOTES - 12ga, 1x 1.25" SUSTAINABLY MADE - From ABLE (Nashville, Tennessee) - Handmade in Nashville - ABLE is an ethical fashion brand that employs and empowers women as a solution to end poverty - ABLE publishes their lowest wages in order to give consumers a clear choice to protect the people making their products - All of scrap metal from the protection process is collected and sent off to a refinery that melts it down and processes it into new pieces of wire of sheets of gold and silver - ABLE has moved away from some of the harsher chemicals used in the jewelry manufacturing process to use natural solutions (such as citric acid instead of sodium bisulfate) - ABLE sources from US-based vendors for visibility into each vendor's ethical and sustainable standards - Sustainable Values: #2 Responsible use of resources, #3: Sustainable materials, #6 Combat climate change, #7: Safe, livable, dignified employment, #9: No animal cruelty