The poppy, a flower so symbolic in Europe as standing for the fallen soldiers in war, but also its thin almost butterfly like petal is such a burst of colour and so beautiful.
 
Drawing on ancient Burmese symbols, Buddhist iconography, and the natural world of this beautiful South East Asian country for inspiration, Pippa has been working with Turquoise Mountain Myanmar for years. Each piece is handmade in Myanmar by artisans trained in traditional goldsmithing techniques. Providing meaningful livelihood skills and much needed employment in one of Asia’s poorest countries.

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