The Green Fig is a fabric bead necklace handmade in South Africa by Wild Olive artisans. A small collective of working mothers creates each piece with care. They work in limited batches, so every necklace feels considered and personal.
Artisans bring together upcycled fabric, fine glass beads, hand-stitched fabric beads and softly formed crochet balls. As a result, everyday materials take on new meaning. The fabric bead necklace handmade in this way gains depth, texture and quiet character.
Although light to wear, Green Fig feels rich in surface detail. It moves gently with the body, while layered textures create softness and rhythm. Meanwhile, green fig and moss-toned notes sit easily among warm neutrals, adding freshness without overpowering.
You can style it with natural cotton knits or layer it over a simple white shirt. This allows the form and texture to stand out. Therefore, the necklace draws comment through detail rather than boldness.
Each fabric bead necklace handmade by Wild Olive comes together slowly and in small numbers. Skilled hands guide every step. Because of this thoughtful process, the jewellery values people, materials and longevity.
- Handmade in South Africa
- Created in small batches by a team of working mothers
- Made with upcycled fabric, glass beads, crochet and hand-stitched details
- Rustic design with rich texture and soft movement
- Lightweight and easy to wear all day
- A conversation piece with story and soul
- Pairs beautifully with cotton knits or crisp white shirts
- Ethically made jewellery with meaning
- Presented in a drawstring voile bag
- Ethically made jewellery
