by Alison Williams
October 19, 2023
Read about the stories, places and people that have provided the inspiration for the names of our jewellery!
by Alison Williams
September 30, 2023
Read more about our main Quichua artisan Cesar and his beautiful family. Learn how much they value the work they do with tagua. They live high in the Andes of Ecuador in the foothills of Imbabura Volcano.
by Alison Williams
July 7, 2023
Read about the amazing city of Cusco, Peru which sits nestled in the Andes Mountains at 11,000ft high and how it's Incan architecture has inspired some of our designs.
by Alison Williams
June 30, 2023
A friendly celebrity visits The Happy Elephant! Read about the flurry of excitement at St Albans Market when Johnny Vegas paid a visit.
by Alison Williams
April 29, 2023
How on earth is tagua nut jewellery connected to the favourite cocktail Gin & Tonic? Read this fascinating story to find out!
by Alison Williams
December 6, 2022
One of our most popular styles of necklaces is "Floreana". Read the fascinating story and history behind its name!
by Alison Williams
December 4, 2022
Unboxing a beautifully wrapped gift from The Happy Elephant!
by Alison Williams
November 8, 2022
Our first year of market trading has been a steep learning curve!
by Alison Williams
October 19, 2022
What is it about tagua that makes it the perfect gift for a 14th wedding anniversary? Read our interesting blog to find out!
by Alison Williams
October 14, 2022
Have you heard of the açaí super-berry? Read about the humble little seed and how it is transformed into a thing of beauty!
by Alison Williams
August 25, 2022
How did we end up selling tagua nut jewellery? Read our first blog post to find out about the first step of the journey!
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Read about the stories, places and people that have provided the inspiration for the names of our jewellery!
Read more about our main Quichua artisan Cesar and his beautiful family. Learn how much they value the work they do with tagua. They live high in the Andes of Ecuador in the foothills of Imbabura Volcano.
Read about the amazing city of Cusco, Peru which sits nestled in the Andes Mountains at 11,000ft high and how it's Incan architecture has inspired some of our designs.
A friendly celebrity visits The Happy Elephant! Read about the flurry of excitement at St Albans Market when Johnny Vegas paid a visit.
How on earth is tagua nut jewellery connected to the favourite cocktail Gin & Tonic? Read this fascinating story to find out!
One of our most popular styles of necklaces is "Floreana". Read the fascinating story and history behind its name!
Our first year of market trading has been a steep learning curve!
What is it about tagua that makes it the perfect gift for a 14th wedding anniversary? Read our interesting blog to find out!
Have you heard of the açaí super-berry? Read about the humble little seed and how it is transformed into a thing of beauty!
How did we end up selling tagua nut jewellery? Read our first blog post to find out about the first step of the journey!
