{"title":"Vegetable Gold Earrings","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover our collection of earrings made from \u003cstrong\u003ecapim dourado\u003c\/strong\u003e, a true expression of natural elegance and Brazilian \u003cstrong\u003eartisanal craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e. Each pair is crafted from strands of golden grass, carefully harvested in the preserved lands of Jalapão. The innovative designs blend tradition and modernity, offering refined shapes that capture the light. The jewellery reveals the lightness of capim dourado, perfect for everyday wear. The handmade finish highlights the authentic texture of this precious plant and its intrinsic beauty. Each creation stands out for its unique character, bringing a subtle touch of nature and exclusivity to your style. Treat yourself to an unprecedented jewellery experience where authenticity meets elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"manduri-boucles-oreilles-capim-dourado-sphere-disque","title":"Manduri — earrings, sphere and spiral disc","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"oo-intro\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Manduri earrings — named after the Tupi word for 'stingless bee' — pair a compact capim dourado sphere with a flat spiral disc, handwoven by artisans from the Jalapao region. Like the Syngonanthus nitens plant that renews itself each year without being destroyed by harvesting, these earrings carry within them a quiet cycle of natural regeneration. Each pair is subtly unique, shaped by skilled hands and the living character of the golden grass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSphere and disc in capim dourado: why does this pairing of shapes create a perfectly balanced jewel?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe compact sphere resting against the earlobe gathers light into a single golden point, whilst the flat spiral disc below catches reflections across its entire surface. This interplay between a concentrated upper element and an open lower form produces a visual equilibrium that moves gracefully with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA metal link between the two allows the disc to swing gently, lending a sense of movement without added weight. Because capim dourado is a plant fibre, the whole piece remains remarkably light — you forget you are wearing them, though others certainly notice. This two-tiered geometry gives the Manduri earrings a look that is both contemporary and organic, fitting perfectly within the Oroona earrings collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is capim dourado and where does its golden sheen come from?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapim dourado — Portuguese for 'golden grass' — refers to the stems of Syngonanthus nitens, a plant from the Eriocaulaceae family that grows in the wet veredas of the cerrado biome in the Jalapao region, Tocantins state, Brazil. Its golden colour is entirely natural: it results from the way light reflects off the microscopic structure of each stem. No dye, no chemical treatment is involved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the Manduri earrings, these stems are braided by hand around buriti palm fibre to form both the sphere and the spiral disc. Artisanal weaving ensures that every pair has its own subtle variations in sheen and tone. The fibre itself is naturally hypoallergenic, though the metal post and link may contain alloys — do check if you have metal sensitivities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are the characteristics of this jewel?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"oo-specs\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Capim dourado (Syngonanthus nitens)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Drop earrings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sphere and linked spiral disc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStones or beads\u003c\/strong\u003e: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFittings\u003c\/strong\u003e: Metal stud post, metal link between sphere and disc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e: Handmade, hand-braided\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Jalapao region, Tocantins, Brazil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow can you style these golden earrings for a summer holiday?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Manduri earrings are natural companions for warm-weather dressing. Worn with a white linen dress or an off-the-shoulder blouse, their golden glow catches the sunlight without overwhelming the outfit. For an evening by the sea, sweep your hair up into a relaxed bun and let the spiral disc move freely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo create a coordinated look, pair them with a capim dourado bracelet worn alone on the wrist. Because the fibre is plant-based and featherlight, these earrings stay comfortable during long, hot days when metal jewellery might not. From a seaside market to a sunset dinner, the Manduri earrings travel effortlessly with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow should you care for your capim dourado earrings to keep them radiant?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapim dourado retains its golden brilliance for years provided you observe a few simple precautions. Avoid prolonged contact with water, chemicals — perfume, sun cream, hairspray — and extended direct sunlight. After each wear, gently wipe the earrings with a soft, dry cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore them in the pouch provided to shield them from dust and friction. If you wish to apply perfume, do so before putting on your earrings and allow the alcohol to evaporate fully. These straightforward steps are all that is needed to preserve the natural lustre of Syngonanthus nitens season after season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"oo-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is vegetable gold?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVegetable gold refers to the stems of Syngonanthus nitens, a plant from the Eriocaulaceae family native to the cerrado biome in Brazil. Their golden colour is completely natural, produced by light reflecting off the microscopic structure of the stems rather than by any dye or chemical treatment. These stems are hand-braided around buriti palm fibre to create lightweight, luminous jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan you wear perfume with capim dourado jewellery?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is best to avoid direct contact between perfume and capim dourado. The alcohol and chemical compounds in fragrances can dull the surface of the stems over time. The recommended approach is to spray perfume onto your skin, wait a few minutes for the alcohol to evaporate, and then put on your Manduri earrings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhy choose capim dourado over costume jewellery?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike costume jewellery whose gold plating eventually chips and fades, capim dourado possesses a natural, permanent golden colour that is inherent to the fibre itself. The material is plant-based and exceptionally light, making it comfortable for all-day wear. Additionally, the plant renews itself every year — harvesting does not destroy it — which allows for a steady supply without depleting the resource.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Oroona","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57525876523356,"sku":"B10","price":26.25,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0881\/2383\/4716\/files\/bo-manduri-pendantes-dorees-or-vegetal-bresil.jpg?v=1778267872"},{"product_id":"boucles-doreilles-tapajos-en-capim-dourado","title":"Tapajós Drop Earrings","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"oo-intro\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tapajós earrings — named after a great river of the Amazon — are crafted entirely from capim dourado, a golden plant fibre harvested in the Jalapão region of Brazil. Their dramatic length and organic, flowing silhouette create a striking effect, made all the more surprising when one discovers that this golden glow comes from a plant rather than a metal. It is this originality that makes each pair truly remarkable: a botanical material capable of rivalling gold through its natural luminosity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLong pendant earrings in capim dourado: how does length transform a plant-based jewel into a statement piece?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pronounced length of the Tapajós earrings gives this plant-based jewel an assertive presence that immediately draws the eye. Worn close to the face, they catch the light and accompany every movement with a fluid, elegant sway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis long pendant format transforms a discreet fibre into a true statement accessory. Two small braided spirals sit at the top, near the stud, extending into long capim dourado stems that form an elongated arc, finishing with a cluster of larger spirals at the base. The composition draws a vertical line that lengthens the silhouette and frames the face with grace. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/blogs\/blog\/golden-grass-jewelry-from-brazil-rare-treasure\"\u003eCapim dourado\u003c\/a\u003e, being exceptionally lightweight as a plant fibre, allows you to wear this length without any discomfort throughout the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is capim dourado, this golden material of plant origin?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapim dourado (Syngonanthus nitens) is a plant from the Eriocaulaceae family that grows in the wetlands of the Brazilian cerrado, specifically in the Jalapão region of Tocantins state. Its golden colour is entirely natural: it results from the reflection of light on the microscopic structure of its stems, without any dye or chemical treatment. The plant renews itself annually and harvesting does not destroy the roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo create the Tapajós earrings, artisans braid the capim dourado stems by hand around buriti palm fibres, patiently forming the spirals and arcs characteristic of this design. Each pair displays slight variations, a direct testament to this manual craftsmanship. The result is a remarkably lightweight jewel, entirely golden, containing neither stones nor coloured elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are the characteristics of this jewel?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"oo-specs\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Capim dourado (Syngonanthus nitens)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Long pendant earrings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape\u003c\/strong\u003e: Two small spirals at the top, long stems, clustered spirals at the bottom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStones or pearls\u003c\/strong\u003e: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFittings\u003c\/strong\u003e: Metal post\/stud back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e: Handmade, hand-braided\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Jalapão region, Tocantins, Brazil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to wear these long earrings for a wedding or ceremony?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tapajós earrings are a bold yet refined choice to accompany a wedding or ceremony outfit. Their dramatic length and natural golden glow bring a singular touch of elegance, whether paired with a flowing dress or a structured ensemble. For a bride, they offer an original alternative to classic jewellery; for a guest, they are enough to transform a simple outfit into a striking look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair them with an updo or swept-back hair to showcase their full length. For a coordinated ensemble, you might accompany them with a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/en\/collections\/vegetable-gold-earrings\"\u003ecapim dourado bracelet\u003c\/a\u003e from the same collection. Their natural golden hue harmonises beautifully with white, cream, navy blue or burgundy. The lightness of capim dourado allows you to wear them comfortably for the entire duration of the event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to care for your capim dourado earrings?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapim dourado is a plant material that retains its glow for a long time with a few simple precautions. Avoid prolonged exposure to water, chemicals (perfume, hairspray) and intense sunlight. For cleaning, simply wipe the stems and spirals with a soft, dry cloth. Store your Tapajós earrings in the pouch provided with your order to protect them from friction and dust. These simple steps are sufficient to preserve the natural beauty of your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/en\/collections\/vegetable-gold-earrings\"\u003eearrings\u003c\/a\u003e for many years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"oo-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes capim dourado contain metal?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, capim dourado is a 100% plant fibre derived from the Syngonanthus nitens plant. Its golden colour is natural, resulting from the reflection of light on the microscopic structure of its stems, without any metal or chemical treatment. However, the stud fitting of the Tapajós earrings includes a metal component to ensure a secure hold on the ear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow is an Oroona jewel packaged for shipping?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach Oroona jewel is placed in an individual protective pouch, then slipped into a carefully designed case that absorbs shocks during transit. The packaging ensures your jewel arrives in perfect condition, ready to be worn or given as a gift. A tracking number is sent to you as soon as the parcel is dispatched.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs capim dourado suitable for a formal occasion?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. The natural golden glow of capim dourado gives it an elegance that pairs perfectly with formal attire. The Tapajós earrings, with their assertive length and braided spirals, bring a touch of character ideal for a wedding, gala or any other ceremony. Their botanical originality invites curiosity and compliments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Oroona","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57526539256156,"sku":"B11","price":26.25,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0881\/2383\/4716\/files\/boucles-oreilles-tapajos-pendantes-longues-capim-dourado.jpg?v=1778268634"},{"product_id":"boucles-guavira-capim-dourado-vrille-spirale","title":"Guavira corkscrew spiral earrings","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"oo-intro\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Guavira earrings — named from the Tupi for 'fruit of the cerrado' — trace a corkscrew spiral in capim dourado that seems to freeze the motion of a wave in gold. Each stem of Syngonanthus nitens is twisted by hand around buriti palm fibre, producing an organic helix that hangs from the earlobe. This spiralling form is born from the precise gestures of artisans in the Jalapao region. No two pairs are identical: capim dourado, a living plant fibre, brings its own subtle variations to every weave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCorkscrew earrings in vegetable gold: how does hand-braiding create a spiral movement?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe spiral of the Guavira earrings takes shape as the artisan winds golden stems around the buriti fibre, gradually adjusting the angle of each turn. With every pass, the stem moves slightly further from the central axis, generating a curve that amplifies naturally. The result is an airy helix whose geometry recalls a plant-born corkscrew.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis helical movement gives the earrings a dynamic presence. When you turn your head, the spiral catches light from changing angles, revealing the golden nuances of the capim dourado. Because the plant fibre is naturally lightweight, the helix sways gently without pulling on the lobe. This combination of artisanal skill and featherlight material makes the Guavira earrings a statement piece in the Oroona \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/en\/collections\/vegetable-gold-earrings\"\u003eearrings collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is capim dourado and where does its golden colour come from?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapim dourado — Portuguese for 'golden grass' — refers to the stems of Syngonanthus nitens, a plant from the Eriocaulaceae family. It grows in the wet veredas of the Brazilian cerrado, in the Jalapao region of Tocantins state. Its golden colour is entirely natural: it comes from light reflecting off the microscopic structure of each stem. No dye, no chemical treatment. Learn more on our dedicated \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/blogs\/blog\/golden-grass-jewelry-from-brazil-rare-treasure\"\u003ecapim dourado\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the Guavira earrings, the stems are braided around buriti palm fibre to form the characteristic helix. Artisanal weaving ensures that every pair has its own sheen and curvature. The fibre itself is naturally hypoallergenic, though the metal fittings may contain alloys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are the characteristics of this jewel?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"oo-specs\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Capim dourado (Syngonanthus nitens)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Drop earrings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape\u003c\/strong\u003e: Corkscrew \/ spiral helix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStones or beads\u003c\/strong\u003e: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFittings\u003c\/strong\u003e: Metal stud post\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e: Handmade, hand-braided\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Jalapao region, Tocantins, Brazil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow can you style these golden corkscrew earrings for a summer holiday?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a bohemian sundress or a linen top, the golden helix adds character without weighing down the look. Wear your hair up — a relaxed bun, a high ponytail — to let the spiral swing freely and catch the sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair them with a single \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/en\/collections\/vegetable-gold-bracelets\"\u003ecapim dourado bracelet\u003c\/a\u003e on the wrist for a coordinated set. Their plant-based lightness keeps them comfortable even in the heat. From a morning market to a terrace dinner, the Guavira earrings bring a natural golden accent to your holiday wardrobe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow should you care for your capim dourado earrings?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid contact with water, chemicals — perfume, sun cream, hairspray — and direct sunlight. After each wear, wipe the earrings gently with a soft, dry cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore them in the pouch provided to protect them from dust. If you wish to apply perfume, do so before putting on your earrings and let the alcohol evaporate. These simple steps are enough to preserve the natural lustre of Syngonanthus nitens season after season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"oo-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs capim dourado a renewable material?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Syngonanthus nitens is a perennial plant that regrows each year in the wet zones of the Brazilian cerrado. Harvesting the stems does not destroy the plant: only the aerial part is collected, while the root remains intact and produces new stems the following season. This natural cycle allows regular gathering without depleting the resource.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDo the fittings of this jewel contain nickel?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe capim dourado fibre itself is naturally hypoallergenic. However, the metal fittings may contain alloys that include nickel. If you have a sensitivity, we recommend testing the jewel for a short period or contacting our customer service to check the exact composition of the fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhich capim dourado jewel makes a good first gift?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEarrings are an excellent introduction to capim dourado. They are lightweight, easy to wear daily, and immediately showcase the natural golden sheen of the fibre. The Guavira earrings, with their distinctive corkscrew shape, offer a bold style that is sure to spark curiosity. You can also explore our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/en\/collections\/vegetable-gold-bracelets\"\u003ebracelets\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/en\/collections\/vegetable-gold-necklaces\"\u003enecklaces\u003c\/a\u003e to round out the gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Oroona","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57526543483228,"sku":"B19","price":26.25,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0881\/2383\/4716\/files\/boucles-oreilles-guavira-vrille-spirale-capim-dourado.jpg?v=1778268887"},{"product_id":"cantao-boucles-doreilles-croix-capim-dourado","title":"Cantão — Cross-shaped earrings","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"oo-intro\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cantão earrings — named after a nature reserve in Tocantins — feature five spiral discs of capim dourado arranged in a cross pattern, creating a striking botanical motif. Every stem of this golden grass is braided by hand around buriti palm fibre, making each pair subtly different from the next. The result is a pendant earring that catches light with every movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCross-shaped earrings: how do five capim dourado spirals create a graphic piece of jewellery?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe five discs are positioned to form a cross — one at the top, two at the sides and two at the bottom — producing a balanced silhouette that frames the face. Each disc is a flat spiral wound from the centre outward, showcasing the natural golden sheen of Syngonanthus nitens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat golden colour comes from no dye or chemical treatment whatsoever. It is the microscopic structure of the stems that reflects light naturally, giving the Cantão earrings a shifting glow that becomes especially captivating under evening lighting. The overall shape recalls both a flower and a geometric symbol, blending organic warmth with graphic precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is capim dourado and why does it shine?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/blogs\/blog\/golden-grass-jewelry-from-brazil-rare-treasure\"\u003eCapim dourado\u003c\/a\u003e (Syngonanthus nitens) is a grass from the Eriocaulaceae family that grows in the wet zones (veredas) of the cerrado biome, specifically in the Jalapão region of Tocantins state, Brazil. Its stems are harvested annually without destroying the plant, which renews itself each year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the Cantão earrings, artisans braid these fine stems around buriti palm fibre to form the five spiral discs. Because capim dourado is a plant material, the earrings are remarkably lightweight — comfortable enough for an entire evening. The fibre itself is hypoallergenic, though the metal post fitting may contain metals worth noting if you have sensitivities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are the specifications of these earrings?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"oo-specs\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Capim dourado (Syngonanthus nitens)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pendant earrings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape\u003c\/strong\u003e: Five spiral discs arranged in a cross\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStones or beads\u003c\/strong\u003e: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFittings\u003c\/strong\u003e: Metal stud\/post back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e: Handmade, hand-braided\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Jalapão region, Tocantins, Brazil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen and how to wear the Cantão earrings?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cross silhouette of the Cantão earrings draws attention without overwhelming an outfit. For evening events, they bring a touch of originality that sets them apart from conventional jewellery. Pair them with a simple dress or an open neckline to let the golden spirals take centre stage. They work equally well with an updo or with hair worn down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo complete your look, browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/en\/collections\/vegetable-gold-earrings\"\u003eearring collection\u003c\/a\u003e or match the Cantão earrings with a capim dourado bracelet for a cohesive ensemble. The natural gold pairs beautifully with warm tones such as burgundy, deep emerald or midnight blue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow should you care for your capim dourado earrings?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo preserve the natural glow of your Cantão earrings, avoid prolonged contact with water, chemicals (perfume, moisturiser, hairspray) and intense sunlight. Put your earrings on after applying beauty products. Clean them gently with a soft dry cloth and store them in the pouch provided when not in use. With these simple steps, your capim dourado jewellery will keep its natural golden hue for a long time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"oo-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat exactly is capim dourado?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapim dourado is a Brazilian grass whose scientific name is Syngonanthus nitens, belonging to the Eriocaulaceae family. It grows in the veredas (wetlands) of the cerrado biome in the Jalapão region of Tocantins, Brazil. Its golden colour is entirely natural, resulting from light reflecting off the microscopic structure of the stems. No dye or chemical treatment is involved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan you wear capim dourado jewellery in the shower?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is best to remove your capim dourado earrings before showering. Prolonged contact with water, soap and shampoo can affect the plant fibres over time. Take them off before bathing or swimming, and dry them immediately with a soft cloth if they get wet by accident.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat clothing goes well with capim dourado jewellery?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapim dourado pairs with a wide range of outfits. Its natural gold tone works particularly well with dark colours (black, navy, burgundy) and earthy shades. For an evening out, wear the Cantão earrings with a streamlined outfit to highlight their graphic pattern. For everyday wear, they elevate a classic blouse or a casual top just as easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Oroona","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57526544433500,"sku":"B2","price":26.25,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0881\/2383\/4716\/files\/bo-cantao-or-vegetal-bresil-fait-main.jpg?v=1778265030"},{"product_id":"boucles-taua-capim-dourado-trois-vagues-ondulees","title":"Taua earrings three wavy strands","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"oo-intro\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Taua earrings — named after the Tupi word for 'golden clay' — feature three parallel undulating strands of capim dourado, handwoven by artisans from the Jalapao region. Capim dourado, the stem of Syngonanthus nitens, owes its golden sheen to the natural reflection of light on its microscopic structure, with no dye involved. Each pair is subtly unique, shaped by skilled hands and the living character of the fibre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThree waves of capim dourado: why does this undulating jewel captivate the eye?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe three wavy strands of the Taua earrings fall side by side like suspended waves. This parallel motion creates depth and rhythm that draws the gaze naturally. When you turn your head, the strands sway at slightly different times, producing a shifting play of light across each golden surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause capim dourado is a plant fibre, the piece remains remarkably light despite its three strands. A white-cream connecting element joins the undulations to the metal stud, adding a subtle material contrast that underlines the flowing design. This wave motif places the Taua earrings between minimalism and expressiveness, fitting naturally within the Oroona \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/en\/collections\/vegetable-gold-earrings\"\u003eearrings collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is capim dourado and why is its golden colour natural?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapim dourado — Portuguese for 'golden grass' — refers to the stems of Syngonanthus nitens, a plant from the Eriocaulaceae family. It grows in the wet veredas of the cerrado biome, Jalapao region, Tocantins state, Brazil. Its golden hue comes from no pigment: it results from the way light reflects off the microstructure of each stem. Learn more on our dedicated \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/blogs\/blog\/golden-grass-jewelry-from-brazil-rare-treasure\"\u003ecapim dourado\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the Taua earrings, the stems are braided around buriti palm fibre to form the three wavy strands. Artisanal weaving ensures that every pair has its own distinctive sheen. The fibre is naturally lightweight, though the metal fittings may contain alloys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are the characteristics of these earrings?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"oo-specs\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Capim dourado (Syngonanthus nitens)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Drop earrings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape\u003c\/strong\u003e: Three parallel wavy strands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStones or beads\u003c\/strong\u003e: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFittings\u003c\/strong\u003e: Metal stud post, white-cream connecting element\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e: Handmade, hand-braided\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Jalapao region, Tocantins, Brazil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow can you wear these wavy earrings every day and at the office?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Taua earrings slip into your daily routine effortlessly. With a simple blouse or a crew-neck jumper, the three golden waves add a touch of femininity without excess. Their fluid silhouette suits a meeting just as well as a lunch with colleagues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWear them with your hair down for a subtle effect, or tuck your hair behind your ears to reveal the wave movement. To extend the look, pair them with a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/en\/collections\/vegetable-gold-bracelets\"\u003ecapim dourado bracelet\u003c\/a\u003e worn alone on the wrist. The lightness of the plant fibre makes them ideal companions for long days, from the office to an evening out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow should you care for your capim dourado earrings to preserve their glow?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid prolonged contact with water, chemicals — perfume, cream, hairspray — and direct sunlight. After each wear, gently wipe the earrings with a soft, dry cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore them in the pouch provided to protect them from dust. If you wish to apply perfume, do so before putting on your earrings and allow the alcohol to evaporate. These simple steps are enough to maintain the natural lustre of Syngonanthus nitens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"oo-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs capim dourado a natural or dyed material?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapim dourado is entirely natural. It consists of the stems of Syngonanthus nitens, a plant from the Eriocaulaceae family that grows in the Brazilian cerrado. The golden colour comes from light reflecting off the microscopic structure of the stems, with no dye or chemical treatment. The stems are hand-braided around buriti palm fibre to create these Taua earrings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat should I do if my capim dourado jewellery gets wet?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your Taua earrings come into contact with water, dry them immediately by gently dabbing with a soft, dry cloth. Then leave them in the open air, away from direct sunlight, to finish drying naturally. Avoid direct heat sources. Brief exposure generally causes no damage, but prolonged contact may affect the surface of the stems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs capim dourado a traditional Brazilian craft?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, capim dourado braiding is a craft rooted in the culture of the Jalapao region, Tocantins state, Brazil. Local artisans braid the golden stems of Syngonanthus nitens around buriti palm fibre using techniques passed down through generations. Each piece is shaped by hand, making every jewel slightly different.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Oroona","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57526545449308,"sku":"B20","price":26.25,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0881\/2383\/4716\/files\/boucles-oreilles-taua-vagues-ondulees-capim-dourado.jpg?v=1778269262"},{"product_id":"boucles-doreilles-poranga-sphere-en-capim-dourado","title":"Poranga Sphere Earrings","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"oo-intro\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Poranga earrings take their name from a Tupi word meaning \"beautiful\". Each earring features a single compact sphere of capim dourado, suspended from a metal stud by a connector bar. This round shape, hand-braided from a naturally golden plant fibre harvested in Brazil, catches the light and evokes the warmth of the first rays of morning. To give the Poranga earrings is to pass on a glow that endures across generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSphere earrings in golden grass: why has the round shape endured through every era?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sphere is one of the oldest and most universal forms in jewellery. From ancient pearls to contemporary designs, the perfect circle embodies harmony and eternity. The Poranga earrings draw on this timeless tradition while adding a distinctive twist: their sphere is not cast in metal but braided from stems of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/blogs\/blog\/golden-grass-jewelry-from-brazil-rare-treasure\"\u003ecapim dourado\u003c\/a\u003e, a plant fibre with a naturally golden sheen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tight, compact braiding gives each ball a singular organic texture. Light glides across the interlaced strands, producing soft reflections that shift with every angle. The metal connector bar links the sphere to the stud with understated simplicity. The result is a geometric, minimalist jewel that suits everyday wear as readily as a special occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is capim dourado, this golden plant fibre?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapim dourado (Syngonanthus nitens) belongs to the Eriocaulaceae family. It grows in the wet veredas of the Brazilian cerrado, in the Jalapao region of Tocantins state. Its golden colour is entirely natural: it comes from the reflection of light on the microscopic structure of its stems, without any dye or chemical treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo craft the Poranga earrings, artisans braid the capim dourado stems by hand around buriti palm fibres, forming a dense, even sphere. Each pair shows slight variations inherent to handwork, giving every jewel its own character. Because the fibre is exceptionally lightweight, these earrings can be worn all day without discomfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are the characteristics of this jewel?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"oo-specs\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Capim dourado (Syngonanthus nitens)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pendant earrings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape\u003c\/strong\u003e: Compact braided sphere\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStones or pearls\u003c\/strong\u003e: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFittings\u003c\/strong\u003e: Metal stud with connector bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e: Handmade, hand-braided\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Jalapao region, Tocantins, Brazil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy are these earrings a meaningful Christmas gift?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristmas is the time to find a present that tells a story. The Poranga earrings answer that wish: their plant-based material, harvested and braided by hand in Brazil, carries an authentic artisanal heritage. By giving them, you share more than an accessory — you pass on a connection to nature and ancestral craftsmanship. The golden hue of capim dourado suits the festive atmosphere naturally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo complete your gift, pair the Poranga earrings with a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/en\/collections\/vegetable-gold-bracelets\"\u003ecapim dourado bracelet\u003c\/a\u003e from the Oroona collection. Carefully packaged in their protective pouch, they are ready to give the moment they arrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to care for your capim dourado earrings?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid prolonged contact with water, chemicals (perfume, hairspray) and direct sunlight. To clean your Poranga earrings, gently wipe the surface of the sphere with a soft, dry cloth. Store them in the pouch provided with your order to protect them from dust and friction. These simple steps are enough to preserve the beauty of your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/en\/collections\/vegetable-gold-earrings\"\u003eearrings\u003c\/a\u003e for many years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"oo-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhy does capim dourado have this golden glow?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe golden glow of capim dourado is entirely natural. It results from the reflection of light on the microscopic structure of the stems of Syngonanthus nitens, without any dye or chemical treatment. This optical phenomenon gives each jewel a luminous sheen reminiscent of gold, while being entirely plant-based. The intensity may vary slightly from one piece to another, making each pair of Poranga earrings truly singular.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs capim dourado as sturdy as a metal jewel?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapim dourado is a plant fibre, so its resistance differs from that of metal. However, the tight braiding around buriti palm fibres gives the Poranga earrings remarkable solidity for a plant-based material. With the recommended precautions — avoiding water, impacts and chemicals — your earrings will retain their shape and glow for many years. The lightness of the fibre is in fact an advantage that metal cannot offer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow is an Oroona jewel packaged for shipping?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach Oroona jewel is placed in an individual protective pouch, then slipped into careful packaging designed to absorb shocks during transit. Your jewel arrives in perfect condition, ready to be worn or given as a gift. A tracking number is sent to you as soon as the parcel is dispatched.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Oroona","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57526546202972,"sku":"B21","price":26.25,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0881\/2383\/4716\/files\/boucles-oreilles-poranga-sphere-capim-dourado.jpg?v=1778270156"},{"product_id":"boucles-jurema-double-creole-capim-dourado","title":"Jurema double hoop earrings","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"oo-intro\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Jurema earrings take their name from a Tupi word evoking the sacred tree of the cerrado. Their silhouette follows the same idea: two concentric circles of capim dourado form a double hoop in golden grass. This plant, Syngonanthus nitens, grows in the wet veredas of the Brazilian cerrado, in the Jalapao region of Tocantins. Its golden colour is entirely natural, produced by light reflecting off the microscopic structure of each stem. Every pair is subtly different, as the braiding is done by hand around buriti palm fibre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDouble hoop in capim dourado: how do two concentric circles reinvent the classic earring?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA traditional hoop earring relies on a single ring. The Jurema earrings double the effect by layering two circles of different diameters. The inner circle draws the eye close to the earlobe, while the outer circle extends the movement and catches more light. This interplay of proportions creates a visual depth that a single hoop cannot achieve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapim dourado amplifies this quality: the plant fibre reflects light unevenly, each stem carrying its own micro-texture. When you turn your head, the reflections shift from one circle to the other. The result is a jewel that moves visually without moving physically. Browse the full Oroona \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/en\/collections\/vegetable-gold-earrings\"\u003eearrings collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is capim dourado and why does it shine?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapim dourado — Portuguese for 'golden grass' — refers to the stems of Syngonanthus nitens, a plant from the Eriocaulaceae family. It grows in the wet veredas of the cerrado biome, around Jalapao, Tocantins state, Brazil. Its golden sheen comes from the way light bounces off the microscopic architecture of each stem. No dye, no chemical treatment is involved. Learn more on our dedicated \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/blogs\/blog\/golden-grass-jewelry-from-brazil-rare-treasure\"\u003ecapim dourado\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the Jurema earrings, artisans braid these stems around buriti palm fibre, giving each circle its rigidity and rounded shape. Hand-braiding means every pair shows slight variations in sheen. The fibre is plant-based and lightweight, making the earrings comfortable for all-day wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"oo-specs\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Capim dourado (Syngonanthus nitens)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Double hoop earrings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape\u003c\/strong\u003e: Two concentric circles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStones or beads\u003c\/strong\u003e: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFittings\u003c\/strong\u003e: Metal clip attachment at top\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e: Handmade, hand-braided\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Jalapao region, Tocantins, Brazil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen is the right occasion to wear these hoops for the first time?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscovering capim dourado for the first time? Start with a daytime outing — a terrace lunch, a stroll through town, a gallery visit. Natural light reveals the golden sheen of the stems at its best, and the hoop format fits any style without overdoing it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair them with a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/en\/collections\/vegetable-gold-bracelets\"\u003ecapim dourado bracelet\u003c\/a\u003e for a subtle echo at the wrist, or wear them on their own. The lightness of the plant fibre means you will quickly forget they are there as the day goes on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow should you care for your capim dourado earrings?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid prolonged contact with water, chemicals — perfume, sun cream, hairspray — and direct sunlight. After each wear, wipe the earrings gently with a soft, dry cloth. Store them in the pouch provided. If you apply perfume, do so before putting on your earrings and allow the alcohol to evaporate first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"oo-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes capim dourado contain metal?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, capim dourado is a purely plant-based fibre: the stems of Syngonanthus nitens, from the Eriocaulaceae family. Its golden colour comes from no metal and no dye. However, the clips and attachments that hold the Jurema earrings in place are made of metal. If you have sensitivity to metal alloys, check the contact area near your earlobe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes sunlight damage capim dourado jewellery?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProlonged and repeated exposure to direct sunlight can gradually lighten the golden tone over time. To preserve the sheen of your Jurema earrings, avoid leaving them in full sun when you are not wearing them and store them in their pouch. Normal outdoor wear poses no problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs capim dourado an original gift?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGiving a capim dourado jewel means offering a material most people have never seen or touched. The natural golden sheen surprises, the lightness astonishes, and the story of a plant from the Brazilian cerrado gives the gift a narrative dimension. The Jurema earrings, with their double hoop design, make an ideal first discovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Oroona","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57526546596188,"sku":"B25","price":25.58,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0881\/2383\/4716\/files\/bo-jurema-creole-or-vegetal-bresil-fait-main.jpg?v=1778270738"},{"product_id":"boucles-doreilles-double-cercle-capim-dourado-urubu","title":"Urubu Double Circle Earrings","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"oo-intro\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Urubu earrings bring together two concentric circles in capim dourado, a naturally golden plant fibre from Brazil. Their airy silhouette, formed by two hand-woven rings of different sizes, catches the light with understated elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eCapim dourado owes its golden sheen to the microscopic structure of its stems — no dye, no chemical treatment. Each pair is slightly different, shaped by the artisan's hand and the natural variation of the material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDouble circle capim dourado earrings: why does the interplay of two rings create such a harmonious piece of jewellery?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dialogue between a larger outer ring and a smaller inner ring produces a natural visual balance. The outer circle defines the movement, while the inner one adds depth and draws the eye inward. This interplay of proportions echoes the forms found in nature, where curves nestle together effortlessly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWoven from dried capim dourado stems around a buriti palm fibre, these pendant earrings sway gently with each movement. Light reflects differently on each ring depending on its diameter, creating an impression of relief and dynamism. The name Urubu, meaning \"black bird\" in the Tupi language, evokes the circular flight of this bird above the cerrado plains of Brazil, where capim dourado grows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere does the golden glow of these vegetable gold earrings come from?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVegetable gold, another name for capim dourado, is a herbaceous plant scientifically known as Syngonanthus nitens. Its flower stems display a naturally metallic, golden shimmer that owes nothing to chemistry. The colour comes from the way light reflects off the microscopic structure of the stems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plant grows in the wetlands of the Brazilian cerrado, primarily in the Jalapao region of the state of Tocantins. Stems are harvested after flowering and natural drying — an annual cycle that allows the plant to regenerate without being destroyed. Artisans then weave the material by hand, continuing a traditional craft from the Tocantins region. For the Urubu earrings, selected stems are carefully wound around buriti fibre to form two perfectly circular rings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are the features of these Urubu earrings?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"oo-specs\"\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Capim dourado (Syngonanthus nitens)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pendant earrings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape\u003c\/strong\u003e: Two concentric circles of different diameters\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStones or beads\u003c\/strong\u003e: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFittings\u003c\/strong\u003e: Metal hooks\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e: Handmade, hand-woven\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Jalapao region, Tocantins, Brazil\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow can you style these double circle capim dourado earrings?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Urubu earrings suit both casual and formal outfits. Their natural golden hue pairs beautifully with warm tones — camel, terracotta, off-white — yet also creates a striking contrast with black or navy. Worn with hair up, they draw light towards the face and accentuate the jawline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a coordinated look, you might pair them with a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/en\/collections\/vegetable-gold-bracelets\"\u003ecapim dourado bracelet\u003c\/a\u003e from the Oroona collection. The concentric circles of the earrings respond well to the rounded forms of woven bracelets. You will also find complementary pieces in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/en\/collections\/vegetable-gold-necklaces\"\u003enecklace collection\u003c\/a\u003e that share the same natural golden glow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow should you care for your capim dourado earrings?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapim dourado is a lightweight plant fibre that stands up well to everyday wear, yet benefits from a few simple precautions. Avoid direct contact with perfume, creams and chemicals — apply them before putting on your earrings. Remove your jewellery before showering or swimming, as prolonged immersion may affect the fibre. A soft, dry cloth is all you need for cleaning. Store your earrings in the pouch provided, away from moisture and direct sunlight. With these simple steps, your vegetable gold jewellery will keep its golden colour for years, developing a slightly warmer patina over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"oo-faq\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhat is vegetable gold?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eVegetable gold is the name given to capim dourado (Syngonanthus nitens), a herbaceous plant whose flower stems display a naturally golden, metallic sheen. This colour involves no dye or chemical treatment — it comes from the way light reflects off the microscopic structure of the stems. Capim dourado grows in the Brazilian cerrado, mainly in the Jalapao region. The stems are harvested after natural drying and woven by hand to create artisan jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhat is the Brazilian cerrado?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe cerrado is Brazil's tropical savanna, one of the most biodiverse ecosystems in the world. It is in its wetlands, known as veredas, that the capim dourado used for Oroona jewellery grows. The Jalapao region in the state of Tocantins is the main area where this plant thrives. The cerrado is characterised by its plains, dunes and crystal-clear water springs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eAre capim dourado jewellery pieces unisex?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe Urubu earrings, like most capim dourado jewellery, feature a clean, geometric design that is not exclusively feminine or masculine. The simplicity of the circular forms and the subtle sheen of the natural material allow anyone to wear them according to personal preference. It is ultimately a matter of individual style and how you wish to incorporate this artisan piece into your wardrobe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Oroona","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57526547775836,"sku":"B26","price":25.58,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0881\/2383\/4716\/files\/boucles-oreilles-urubu-double-cercle-capim-dourado.jpg?v=1778271487"},{"product_id":"boucles-doreilles-triangle-cercle-capim-dourado-jalapao","title":"Jalapao Triangle Circle Earrings","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"oo-intro\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Jalapao earrings combine a triangle and a circle in capim dourado, a naturally golden plant fibre from Brazil. Their graphic silhouette, where the point of the triangle flows into the roundness of a woven ring, creates a mixed geometry that is both modern and organic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eCapim dourado owes its golden sheen to the microscopic structure of its stems — no dye, no chemical treatment. Each pair is slightly different, shaped by hand-weaving and the natural variation of the material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTriangle and circle earrings in vegetable gold: how does mixed geometry compose an exceptional piece of jewellery?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombining a triangle and a circle in a single earring creates a geometric contrast that draws the eye. The straight, angular lines of the triangle bring structure, while the curve of the circle softens the whole and introduces movement. This dialogue between two fundamental shapes produces a visual balance rarely found in artisan jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWoven from dried capim dourado stems around a buriti palm fibre, these pendant earrings offer a striking interplay of lines. The triangular section at the top draws the eye downward, where the circle takes over and creates a fluid loop. Light reflects differently across the flat planes of the triangle and the curve of the ring, reinforcing the impression of volume and depth. The name Jalapao refers to the region of origin of capim dourado, in the state of Tocantins in Brazil — a landscape of plains, dunes and crystal-clear springs where this golden grass grows naturally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow does capim dourado become jewellery with geometric forms?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapim dourado, or vegetable gold, is a herbaceous plant scientifically known as Syngonanthus nitens. Its flower stems display a naturally metallic, golden shimmer that comes from the way light reflects off their microscopic structure. No dye or chemical treatment is involved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plant grows in the wetlands of the Brazilian cerrado, primarily in the Jalapao region of the state of Tocantins. After flowering, the stems dry naturally before being harvested — an annual cycle that allows the plant to regenerate without being destroyed. Artisans then weave these stems by hand around a fibre from the buriti palm, a local tree. It is the mastery of this traditional craft that allows capim dourado to take on shapes as precise as a triangle or a circle. For the Jalapao earrings, the transition from one shape to the other demands particular attention to maintain the tension of the weave at every angle and curve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are the features of these Jalapao earrings?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"oo-specs\"\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Capim dourado (Syngonanthus nitens)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pendant earrings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape\u003c\/strong\u003e: Triangle connected to a circle, mixed geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStones or beads\u003c\/strong\u003e: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFittings\u003c\/strong\u003e: Metal hooks\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e: Handmade, hand-woven\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Jalapao region, Tocantins, Brazil\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow can you style these geometric capim dourado earrings?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Jalapao earrings bring a graphic touch to any outfit. Their mixed geometry — triangle and circle — lends itself particularly well to contemporary and minimalist styles. The natural golden hue of capim dourado pairs beautifully with neutral tones such as white, beige or grey, yet also creates an appealing contrast with darker colours like black or midnight blue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorn with a pared-back outfit, they become the focal point of your silhouette. You might pair them with a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/en\/collections\/vegetable-gold-bracelets\"\u003ecapim dourado bracelet\u003c\/a\u003e for a coordinated look. Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/en\/collections\/vegetable-gold-necklaces\"\u003enecklace collection\u003c\/a\u003e in vegetable gold also offers complementary pieces that echo the geometric lines of these earrings. The interplay of angular and curved forms allows these earrings to suit both everyday wear and special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow should you care for your capim dourado earrings?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapim dourado is a lightweight plant fibre that stands up well to daily wear, but a few simple precautions will help preserve its beauty. Avoid direct contact with perfume, creams and chemicals — apply them before putting on your earrings. Remove your jewellery before showering or swimming, as prolonged immersion may affect the fibre. A soft, dry cloth is all you need for cleaning. Store your earrings in the pouch provided, away from moisture and direct sunlight. With these simple steps, your vegetable gold jewellery will keep its golden glow for years, developing a slightly warmer patina over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"oo-faq\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eDo the hooks of this piece of jewellery contain nickel?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe capim dourado itself is a plant fibre that contains no nickel or allergenic metals. However, the metal hooks and fittings of the earrings may contain metals. If you have a known sensitivity to nickel, we recommend testing the jewellery for a short period before wearing it for extended periods. Only the capim dourado part is entirely plant-based.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eDoes capim dourado lose its colour over time?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe golden colour of capim dourado is natural and involves no dye. With time and regular wear, the material develops a slightly warmer patina — a natural process. The golden sheen does not disappear; it evolves. To best preserve the luminosity of your jewellery, avoid prolonged exposure to intense sunlight and contact with chemicals. Storing it in the pouch provided, away from moisture, also helps maintain the material's sheen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eIs capim dourado a traditional Brazilian craft?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe weaving of capim dourado is a traditional craft from the Tocantins region of Brazil. The dried stems of this plant are woven by hand around a fibre from the buriti palm, a local tree, to create jewellery and objects. This skill is passed down in the Jalapao region, where capim dourado grows naturally in the wetlands of the Brazilian cerrado. Each piece is made entirely by hand, from the harvesting of the stems to the finishing of the jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Oroona","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57526548398428,"sku":"B28","price":25.58,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0881\/2383\/4716\/files\/bo-jalapao-boucles-geometriques-or-vegetal-bresil.jpg?v=1778271644"},{"product_id":"boucles-doreilles-creoles-capim-dourado-tresse","title":"Cerrado Wide Hoop Earrings, Hand-Braided","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"oo-intro\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Cerrado earrings are wide hoop earrings in capim dourado, hand-woven from naturally golden stems. Their generous, densely woven circle catches the light with every movement, revealing shimmering reflections reminiscent of the Brazilian cerrado plains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eCapim dourado, the golden grass that grows in the Jalapao region of Brazil, shows its full presence here in a bold, rounded form. The dried stems are interlaced around buriti palm fibres to create a thick, even weave — the hallmark of artisanal craftsmanship from the Tocantins region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWide capim dourado woven hoops: why does the thickness of the weave transform a simple round earring?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe thickness of the weave gives the circle a visual presence that finer hoops simply cannot achieve. The volume of the woven fibre creates a play of textures where each golden strand reflects light differently, turning the classic hoop shape into a piece with striking character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach stem of capim dourado is selected and then hand-woven around a support thread of buriti, a local palm. This meticulous work produces a dense, uniform weave that gives the Cerrado hoops their full, structured silhouette. The width of the circle and the thickness of the weave work together to create an earring that draws attention without any artifice. The golden colour is entirely natural, arising from the microscopic structure of the stems that reflects light — no dye, no chemical treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere does the golden colour of these vegetable gold earrings come from?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe golden colour of capim dourado is entirely natural. It results from the reflection of light on the microscopic structure of the Syngonanthus nitens stems, without any dye or chemical treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis golden grass grows in the wetlands of the Brazilian cerrado, mainly in the Jalapao region, Tocantins state, in central Brazil. The stems are harvested after the plant has flowered and dried naturally. Harvesting does not destroy the plant, which regrows each year. You are wearing a renewable plant material whose golden sheen varies subtly with the angle of light, shifting from bright gold to matte gold, offering a visual richness that uniform metals cannot replicate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are the characteristics of these Cerrado earrings?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"oo-specs\"\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Capim dourado (Syngonanthus nitens)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hoop earrings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape\u003c\/strong\u003e: Wide circle, thick dense weave\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStones or beads\u003c\/strong\u003e: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFittings\u003c\/strong\u003e: Metal post fastenings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e: Handmade, hand-woven\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Jalapao region, Tocantins, Brazil\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow can you wear capim dourado hoops for everyday and evening occasions?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cerrado hoops work just as well with casual outfits as with evening wear. Their classic round shape suits every style, while their natural material adds an original touch. Wear them with a simple outfit to let them capture attention, or combine them with other capim dourado pieces for a harmonious ensemble.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheir light weight, typical of plant-fibre jewellery, allows you to wear them comfortably all day long. Whether you choose a bohemian, classic or contemporary look, these hoops bring a warm, natural dimension. Discover our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/en\/collections\/vegetable-gold-earrings\"\u003ecapim dourado earring collection\u003c\/a\u003e for other shapes to pair, or explore our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/en\/collections\/vegetable-gold-bracelets\"\u003eartisan bracelets\u003c\/a\u003e to complete your set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow should you care for your capim dourado earrings?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapim dourado is a natural material that deserves a few simple attentions to maintain its lustre. Avoid prolonged immersion in water and direct contact with perfumes or creams. For cleaning, a soft, dry cloth is sufficient. If needed, use a very slightly damp cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore your Cerrado earrings in the pouch provided, away from humidity and intense sunlight. With these simple steps, your capim dourado jewellery will retain its golden sheen for several years. Over time, the fibre develops a slightly warmer patina that gives it even more character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"oo-faq\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhy give an artisan piece of jewellery rather than a mass-produced one?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eAn artisan capim dourado piece is hand-woven, making each one slightly different. By giving the Cerrado hoops, you are offering an object crafted according to an artisanal tradition from the Tocantins region in Brazil. The material is a naturally golden plant fibre, harvested renewably. It is a gift that carries a story the recipient can share: that of a golden grass from the Brazilian cerrado, transformed by hand into jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eIs capim dourado more ecological than conventional gold?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eCapim dourado is a plant fibre from a species that renews itself naturally each year. Harvesting the dried stems does not destroy the plant, which regrows the following season. The entire production process is manual — harvesting, drying, selecting and weaving — without heavy chemical or industrial procedures. Unlike gold mining, capim dourado production requires neither excavation nor the use of chemicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eCan you return an Oroona piece of jewellery?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eOroona follows the return conditions set out by European distance-selling regulations. You have a withdrawal period after receiving your order. The jewellery must be returned in its original condition, with its pouch. Please consult our terms and conditions page for full details and return procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Oroona","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57526548922716,"sku":"B29","price":25.58,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0881\/2383\/4716\/files\/boucles-oreilles-creoles-tressees-capim-dourado.jpg?v=1778272791"},{"product_id":"boucles-doreilles-guariba-en-capim-dourado","title":"Guariba Twisted Oval Earrings","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"oo-intro\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Guariba earrings are oval drop pendants in capim dourado whose woven strands intertwine to create a striking three-dimensional silhouette. Two threads of naturally golden vegetable fibre twist around each other, capturing light from every angle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eCapim dourado, the golden grass of the Brazilian cerrado, owes its lustre to the microscopic structure of its stems. No dye, no chemical treatment: the gold you see is the colour nature intended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTwisted oval capim dourado earrings: what happens when two braided strands embrace?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Guariba earrings owe their character to a double-twist construction. Two strands of capim dourado, each braided around a buriti palm fibre, coil around one another to form a volumetric oval. The pendant shifts gently as you move, revealing the bright sheen on one side and the softer matte gold on the other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis interplay gives the Guariba a presence you notice without it being overpowering. The elongated oval flatters the face, while the crossed texture adds depth that flat pendants cannot offer. The name Guariba comes from Tupi and refers to the howler monkey, a lively creature of the Brazilian forests — a nod to the energy these earrings bring to your look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is capim dourado and why does it shine like gold?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapim dourado, or Syngonanthus nitens, is a herbaceous plant that grows in the wetlands of Jalapao, in the state of Tocantins, central Brazil. Its flower stems possess a natural golden sheen produced by the way light reflects off their surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter flowering, the stems are harvested once they have dried naturally on the plant. The plant regrows each year: harvesting does not destroy it. Artisans select the most uniform stems and braid them by hand around buriti fibre. For the Guariba, two braids are formed separately before being twisted together. The entire process is manual, which means each pair shows slight variations — the hallmark of genuine handcraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are the specifications of this piece of jewellery?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"oo-specs\"\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Capim dourado (Syngonanthus nitens)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Drop earrings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape\u003c\/strong\u003e: Twisted oval, double-strand crossover, 3D effect\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStones or beads\u003c\/strong\u003e: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFittings\u003c\/strong\u003e: Metal hooks\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e: Handwoven, artisan-made\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Jalapao region, Tocantins, Brazil\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow can you style the Guariba earrings for day and evening?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe elongated oval shape suits round as well as angular face shapes. During the day, wear them with an open neckline or a simple top: their golden glow is enough to anchor your outfit. In the evening, pair them with an updo to let the pendants catch the light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheir natural gold tone pairs beautifully with warm hues — terracotta, beige, camel — yet also creates an elegant contrast against navy or black. To complete your look, explore our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/en\/collections\/vegetable-gold-bracelets\"\u003ecapim dourado bracelet collection\u003c\/a\u003e. You may also browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/en\/collections\/vegetable-gold-earrings\"\u003eother artisan earrings\u003c\/a\u003e for different silhouettes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow should you care for your capim dourado earrings?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapim dourado is resilient enough for daily wear, yet a few simple habits will keep your Guariba looking their best. Avoid soaking them in water and keep them away from direct contact with perfume or cream. A soft, dry cloth is all you need for cleaning. Store them in the pouch provided, away from moisture. Over time, the golden sheen develops a slightly warmer patina. For further guidance, visit our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/blogs\/blog\/golden-grass-jewelry-from-brazil-rare-treasure\"\u003ecapim dourado care guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"oo-faq\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eIs this piece of jewellery delivered in gift packaging?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYes. Each pair of Guariba earrings arrives in a fabric pouch that serves as both a presentation case and everyday storage. It protects your earrings from dust and moisture when they are not being worn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eHow does the price of capim dourado compare with other artisan jewellery?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eCapim dourado is harvested and braided entirely by hand. Its price reflects this artisan expertise and the rarity of a natural fibre that grows only in the Jalapao region of Brazil. It offers a natural golden sheen without relying on precious metals or chemical treatments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhere are Oroona jewellery pieces made?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eOroona jewellery is crafted from capim dourado harvested in the Jalapao region, state of Tocantins, Brazil. The braiding is carried out by hand following an artisan tradition from this region. Each piece is inspected before being offered in our shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Oroona","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57527003709788,"sku":"B31","price":25.58,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0881\/2383\/4716\/files\/boucles-oreilles-guariba-torsadees-capim-dourado.jpg?v=1778273512"},{"product_id":"boucles-doreilles-cipo-anneaux-entrelaces","title":"Cipo Interlocking Ring Earrings","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"oo-intro\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Cipo earrings are made of two interlocking rings braided from capim dourado, linked together like the tendrils of a tropical vine. Their naturally golden sheen catches the light with every movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eCapim dourado is a plant fibre harvested in the Jalapao plains of Brazil. Its naturally golden stems are braided by hand to create lightweight, luminous jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInterlocking ring earrings: how does capim dourado reinvent the golden link?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cipo earrings take the concept of a chain link and give it an unexpected material: vegetable gold. Two braided circles interlock, forming an airy pendant that swings freely beneath the ear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach ring is braided from capim dourado stems wound around buriti palm fibre. The interlocking requires particular precision: the rings must be joined before the braid is closed. The name Cipo means vine in the Tupi language, recalling the intertwined creepers of the Brazilian cerrado.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat material gives the Cipo earrings their golden sheen without chemical treatment?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapim dourado, or Syngonanthus nitens, is a herbaceous plant from the Brazilian cerrado whose flower stems display a natural metallic lustre. This golden colour comes from light reflecting off the microscopic structure of the stems, with no dye or gilding applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plant flowers annually in the wetlands of the Jalapao region, Tocantins state. The stems are harvested after natural flowering and drying. Harvesting does not destroy the plant, which regrows the following year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are the characteristics of these vegetable gold earrings?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"oo-specs\"\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Capim dourado (Syngonanthus nitens)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Drop earrings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape\u003c\/strong\u003e: Two interlocking braided rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStones or beads\u003c\/strong\u003e: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFittings\u003c\/strong\u003e: Silver-toned lever-back clasps\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e: Handmade, hand-braided\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Jalapao region, Tocantins, Brazil\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow can you wear golden interlocking ring earrings every day?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cipo earrings suit both daywear and evening occasions. Their swinging movement adds rhythm to an open neckline or an updo. During the day, pair them with a simple blouse for an elegant contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe natural gold of capim dourado pairs well with neutral tones or warm colours such as terracotta. You may wear them with a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/en\/collections\/vegetable-gold-bracelets\"\u003ecapim dourado bracelet\u003c\/a\u003e for a coordinated look. Explore our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/en\/collections\/vegetable-gold-earrings\"\u003evegetable gold earring collection\u003c\/a\u003e for more styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow should you care for your capim dourado earrings?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid spraying perfume or applying cream directly onto the earrings. Remove them before showering or swimming. To clean, use a soft, dry cloth. Store your earrings in the pouch provided, away from moisture and direct sunlight. With these simple steps, your jewellery will retain its golden sheen for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"oo-faq\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhy does capim dourado have this golden sheen?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe golden sheen of capim dourado is entirely natural. It comes from the microscopic structure of the Syngonanthus nitens stems, which reflects light to produce a metallic appearance. No dye or chemical treatment is applied. The colour shifts from bright gold to a softer matte gold depending on the angle of light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eIs capim dourado a traditional Brazilian craft?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYes, braiding capim dourado is a traditional craft from the Tocantins region. Artisans braid the dried stems by hand around buriti palm fibre. The entire process is manual, from harvest to final braiding. Each piece is slightly different due to the handwork and the natural variation of the stems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eHow can you combine capim dourado jewellery with other pieces?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eCapim dourado pairs well with gold-toned or silver-toned metals, as its vegetal sheen creates an interesting contrast with classic metallic finishes. You may wear your Cipo earrings with a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/en\/collections\/vegetable-gold-necklaces\"\u003ecapim dourado necklace\u003c\/a\u003e for a harmonious set. If you prefer to mix materials, combine them with fine metal jewellery to keep the look balanced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Oroona","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57527004070236,"sku":"B32","price":25.58,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0881\/2383\/4716\/files\/bo-cipo-anneaux-or-vegetal-bresil.jpg?v=1778274550"},{"product_id":"boucles-doreilles-matrinxa-disques-empiles","title":"Matrinxa Stacked Disc Earrings","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"oo-intro\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Matrinxa earrings feature an architectural structure where multiple braided capim dourado rings are stacked inside a trapezoidal wire frame. Their geometric silhouette bridges contemporary design and Brazilian craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eCapim dourado is a naturally golden grass harvested in the Jalapao plains of Brazil. Braided by hand, this plant fibre offers a luminous sheen with no chemical treatment. Each pair is slightly different, a hallmark of artisan work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStacked disc earrings in capim dourado: when does the alignment of circles create an architectural jewel?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Matrinxa earrings explore an uncommon construction: capim dourado rings stacked horizontally, held by a wire frame that traces a trapezoidal shape. The result is a pendant that plays with depth and repetition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach ring is braided from capim dourado stems wound around buriti palm fibre. The rings are then threaded onto the metal frame, where they remain free to pivot slightly. This micro-movement animates the golden surface and multiplies reflections. The name Matrinxa refers to a freshwater fish in the Tupi language, evoking the aligned scales that inspire these earrings. The open frame allows light through, enhancing the transparency and lightness of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow does capim dourado bring a natural golden sheen to a geometric jewel?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapim dourado, or Syngonanthus nitens, is a plant from the Brazilian cerrado whose flower stems possess a natural metallic lustre. This golden colour results from light reflecting off the microstructure of the fibres, with no gilding or dye added.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stems are harvested after flowering and natural drying in the wetlands of the Jalapao, Tocantins state. Harvesting does not destroy the plant, which renews itself each year. The braiding is entirely manual: selecting stems, winding them around buriti fibre, shaping the rings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are the characteristics of these geometric vegetable gold earrings?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"oo-specs\"\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Capim dourado (Syngonanthus nitens)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Drop earrings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape\u003c\/strong\u003e: Stacked rings in a trapezoidal frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStones or beads\u003c\/strong\u003e: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFittings\u003c\/strong\u003e: Wire frame and lever-back clasps in silver-toned metal\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e: Handmade, hand-braided\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Jalapao region, Tocantins, Brazil\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen should you wear geometric golden earrings with an architectural structure?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bold silhouette of the Matrinxa earrings makes them statement pieces. They elegantly accompany a boat neckline, a turtleneck or a V-neck. Their vertical line visually lengthens the neck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor daytime, wear them with a simple outfit — the golden geometry will provide enough interest. In the evening, they pair well with deep tones such as midnight blue or burgundy. You may combine them with a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/en\/collections\/vegetable-gold-bracelets\"\u003efine capim dourado bracelet\u003c\/a\u003e to extend the material. Discover more shapes in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/en\/collections\/vegetable-gold-earrings\"\u003evegetable gold earring collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow should you care for your capim dourado earrings?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid direct contact with perfume, creams and chemicals. Remove your earrings before showering or swimming. To clean, wipe the rings with a soft, dry cloth. Store them in the pouch provided, away from moisture and direct light. Capim dourado retains its sheen for years and develops a slightly warmer patina over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"oo-faq\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhy give an artisan jewel rather than an industrial one?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eAn artisan capim dourado jewel is braided by hand, making each piece slightly different. This singularity gives a gift a personal dimension that industrial production cannot replicate. Capim dourado also provides a story to tell: that of a naturally golden Brazilian fibre, transformed into jewellery through traditional craftsmanship from the Tocantins region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eIs capim dourado more ecological than conventional gold?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eCapim dourado is a renewable plant fibre. The plant regrows each year after the dried stems are harvested. The transformation process is entirely manual and requires no mining, high-temperature smelting or chemicals. Capim dourado represents a plant-based alternative to precious metal, with a reduced manufacturing footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eDoes sunlight damage capim dourado jewellery?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eProlonged exposure to intense sunlight can dry out the plant fibre and slightly dull the golden sheen. Avoid leaving your earrings in full sun for extended periods, for instance on a dashboard. Everyday outdoor wear poses no problem. For storage, use the pouch provided in a dry place away from direct light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Oroona","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57527004496220,"sku":"B34","price":25.58,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0881\/2383\/4716\/files\/bo-matrinxa-architecturales-or-vegetal-bresil.jpg?v=1778274906"},{"product_id":"boucles-doreilles-icara-double-orbite","title":"Icara Double Orbit Earrings","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"oo-intro\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Icara earrings feature two concentric circles of hand-braided capim dourado, suspended freely from silver-toned clasps. Every movement sets these golden orbits in motion, catching light from ever-changing angles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eCapim dourado is a naturally golden plant fibre harvested in the Brazilian cerrado. Its striking colour requires no dye whatsoever — it comes from the microscopic structure of Syngonanthus nitens stems, which reflect light with an almost metallic sheen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDouble-orbit capim dourado earrings: why do two free-moving circles capture light so beautifully?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo braided hoops of different diameters rotate independently of each other. This freedom of movement multiplies the surfaces exposed to light, creating a constant play of golden reflections around your face. The effect is both graphic and organic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe smaller inner circle swings within the larger outer one. As you move, the two orbits cross, separate and overlap. Light catches one, then the other, sometimes both at once. This subtle dance draws the eye without ostentation. The artisanal braiding of capim dourado stems around a buriti palm fibre gives each hoop a gently satiny texture that further enhances the natural glow. No chemical treatment is involved: the golden colour is intrinsic to the plant itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow is capim dourado transformed into hand-braided jewellery?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe floral stems of Syngonanthus nitens are harvested after they dry naturally in the Jalapao region of Tocantins. This process respects the plant's cycle — it regrows each year without damage from harvesting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce selected, the stems are braided by hand around a fibre from the buriti palm, a local species. This traditional artisanal technique from the Tocantins region produces a supple, resilient golden tube. For the Icara earrings, the artisan shapes two circles of distinct sizes, linked to a metal clasp that allows them to move freely. Each pair is slightly different, owing to the natural variation in stems and the entirely manual craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are the characteristics of these earrings?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"oo-specs\"\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Capim dourado (Syngonanthus nitens)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Drop earrings\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape\u003c\/strong\u003e: Two concentric braided circles of different diameters, freely suspended\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStones or beads\u003c\/strong\u003e: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFittings\u003c\/strong\u003e: Silver-toned metal clip clasps\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e: Handmade, hand-braided\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Jalapao region, Tocantins, Brazil\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow can you style double-orbit golden grass earrings for any occasion?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe geometric silhouette of the Icara earrings suits both office wear and evening outfits. Their warm golden glow pairs naturally with neutral tones: a white blouse, a black jumper, a navy dress. You may also match them with warm hues such as terracotta or burgundy to echo their sun-kissed tonality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorn alone, they are enough to enliven a simple outfit. If you wish to build a coordinated look, explore our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/en\/collections\/vegetable-gold-bracelets\"\u003ecapim dourado bracelet collection\u003c\/a\u003e for a harmonious blend of textures. A \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/en\/collections\/vegetable-gold-necklaces\"\u003evegetable gold necklace\u003c\/a\u003e will also complement this pair of golden circles with understated elegance. The lightness of capim dourado makes these earrings comfortable to wear all day long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow should you care for your capim dourado earrings?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapim dourado is a plant fibre resilient enough for daily wear, yet a few simple precautions will preserve its beauty. Avoid prolonged immersion in water and direct contact with perfume or body creams. A soft, dry cloth is all you need for cleaning; if necessary, a very slightly damp cloth will do. Store your earrings in the pouch provided, away from moisture. With these easy steps, your jewellery will retain its golden sheen for years. Over time, capim dourado develops a slightly warmer patina — a subtle hallmark of its natural character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"oo-faq\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eDo the clasps of this piece of jewellery contain nickel?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eCapim dourado itself is a plant fibre that contains neither nickel nor allergenic metals. The metal fittings (clips, clasps) are silver-toned metal. If you have a known sensitivity to nickel, we recommend testing the jewellery for a short period before wearing it all day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhat is the Brazilian cerrado?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe cerrado is Brazil's tropical savanna, one of the most biodiverse ecosystems in the world. It stretches across the centre of the country, notably in the state of Tocantins. Capim dourado grows naturally in the wetland areas of this biome, known as veredas. The Jalapao region, with its plains, dunes and crystal-clear springs, lies at the heart of this harvesting area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhat clothing pairs well with capim dourado jewellery?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe warm golden glow of capim dourado complements most wardrobes. Neutral tones — white, black, beige, navy — particularly highlight its natural luminosity. Natural fabrics such as linen, cotton or silk create a pleasing coherence with this plant-based material. You may wear your Icara earrings with casual or formal attire alike: their artisanal character adapts to every occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Oroona","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57527004856668,"sku":"B35","price":25.58,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0881\/2383\/4716\/files\/boucles-oreilles-icara-double-orbite-capim-dourado.jpg?v=1778276692"},{"product_id":"taquara-boucles-doreilles-capim-dourado-cascade","title":"Taquara — Cascade Drop Earrings","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"oo-intro\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Taquara earrings — named after the Tupi word for 'bamboo' — feature four spiral discs of capim dourado cascading vertically in a striking linear silhouette. Their golden colour is entirely natural: it results from the reflection of light on the microscopic structure of Syngonanthus nitens stems, with no dye or chemical treatment whatsoever. Worn daily, they bring a warm glow that moves with you throughout the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFour cascading discs: why does this long architecture appeal to capim dourado enthusiasts?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe elongated silhouette of the Taquara earrings creates a continuous sense of movement that follows your every gesture. Each spiral disc sways independently, multiplying the natural golden reflections of the fibre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cascading construction takes full advantage of the remarkable lightness of capim dourado — the plant fibre makes these \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/en\/collections\/vegetable-gold-earrings\"\u003elong pendant earrings\u003c\/a\u003e exceptionally comfortable despite their length. The four discs are braided by hand around buriti palm fibre by artisans from the Jalapao region of Tocantins, Brazil. Each pair displays subtle variations inherent to handcraft, giving your jewellery a distinctive character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is capim dourado and why does it shine like gold?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/blogs\/blog\/golden-grass-jewelry-from-brazil-rare-treasure\"\u003eCapim dourado\u003c\/a\u003e (Syngonanthus nitens) belongs to the Eriocaulaceae family and grows in the wet zones of the Brazilian cerrado biome, specifically in the Jalapao region of Tocantins state. Its slender stems are harvested once a year without destroying the plant, then braided by hand around buriti palm fibre to form regular spirals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the Taquara earrings, four flat discs are shaped in this manner and assembled into a vertical cascade. The fastening is a metal stud post, ensuring a discreet hold. The capim dourado fibre itself is naturally hypoallergenic; however, the metal component of the clasp may contain alloys worth noting if you have skin sensitivities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat are the specifications of these earrings?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"oo-specs\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Capim dourado (Syngonanthus nitens)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Long pendant earrings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape\u003c\/strong\u003e: Four spiral discs in vertical cascade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStones or beads\u003c\/strong\u003e: None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFittings\u003c\/strong\u003e: Metal stud post\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e: Handmade, hand-braided\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Jalapao region, Tocantins, Brazil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow can you style the Taquara earrings for the office and everyday wear?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheir long, linear silhouette frames the face and elongates the neckline, making them particularly well suited to professional outfits. Pair them with a simple blouse or a crew-neck top to let the golden discs catch the light without overwhelming your look. The natural golden tone complements neutral colours as well as deeper shades such as navy or burgundy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a cohesive look, consider adding a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/oroona.com\/en\/collections\/vegetable-gold-bracelets\"\u003ecapim dourado bracelet\u003c\/a\u003e to your wrist. The lightness of the plant fibre allows you to wear them comfortably all day, from morning meetings to an evening out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow should you care for your capim dourado earrings?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapim dourado retains its natural golden lustre for a long time with proper care. Avoid prolonged contact with water, perfume, creams and intense direct sunlight. After each wear, gently wipe your earrings with a soft dry cloth, then store them in the pouch provided. These simple steps are enough to preserve the beauty of the fibre and the shape of the spirals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"oo-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs capim dourado a renewable material?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Syngonanthus nitens is a plant that renews itself naturally every year. Harvesting the golden stems does not damage the plant or compromise its regrowth the following season. This annual regeneration capacity means that communities in the Jalapao region can harvest capim dourado on an ongoing basis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow long does a capim dourado piece of jewellery last?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith appropriate care, capim dourado jewellery retains its golden appearance and structural integrity for several years. The key lies in a few simple precautions: avoiding prolonged water exposure, chemicals and direct sunlight. Regular cleaning with a dry cloth and storage in the provided pouch significantly extend the lifespan of each piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow do you choose a capim dourado piece of jewellery for someone else?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapim dourado offers a natural golden tone that suits all skin tones. When choosing a gift, consider the recipient's style: long earrings such as the Taquara suit those who appreciate bold lines and visible accessories. The lightness of the plant fibre ensures immediate comfort, even for those who do not usually wear jewellery daily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Oroona","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57527005413724,"sku":"B4","price":26.25,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0881\/2383\/4716\/files\/bo-taquara-boucles-longues-or-vegetal-bresil.jpg?v=1778266765"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0881\/2383\/4716\/collections\/boucle-head.jpg?v=1778278433","url":"https:\/\/oroona.com\/en\/collections\/vegetable-gold-earrings.oembed","provider":"Oroona","version":"1.0","type":"link"}