Laurel Leaf “Helios” Black Button Enamel Earrings | Handmade

Bowman Originals
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Inspired by the electric energy and creative brilliance of Austin, these Handmade Laurel Leaf Button Earrings in jet‑black vitreous enamel feature a radiant Helios center—an homage to the sun god and the city's vibrant spirit.

“Handcrafted with the same dedication that defined our 17-year flagship store in downtown Sarasota.”

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Laurel Leaf - Triumph, Honor, and Eternal Renewal

For centuries, the laurel leaf has crowned poets, heroes, and emperors—a living emblem of triumph, honor, and eternal renewal. In ancient Greece and Rome, laurel wreaths graced the heads of victors, marking not only achievement but the enduring spirit that inspires it.

The laurel is more than a leaf—it is a symbol of resilience, a reminder that greatness is born from perseverance and vision. In jewelry, Laurel Leaf becomes a wearable talisman of victory and grace. Its form whispers of personal triumphs, both quiet and grand, and of the strength found in every new beginning.

To wear the laurel is to honor your own journey—to celebrate the victories you’ve claimed and the ones yet to come. The Laurel Leaf Necklace and Bracelet are handcrafted with reverence for this timeless motif—each piece an heirloom of artistry, symbolism, and renewal, designed to adorn life’s every triumph.

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Helios: Wear the Light

Each morning, the Sun God Helios lifts the horizon and draws daylight across the world. His chariot is an emblem of clarity and renewal—of beginning again with purpose. The Helios collection by Bowman Originals translates that ancient radiance into jewelry: a small, luminous circle of light for everyday courage, ceremony, and grace.

In Greek myth, Helios is constancy itself—the steady arc that guides sailors, scholars, and storytellers. We echo that assurance in form and material. A gently domed, button-like face recalls the solar disc; the laurel leaf, engraved at center or encircling the rim, nods to triumph, wisdom, and the honor earned by those who move through life with intention.

Color deepens the story. Vitreous enamel—glass fused in the kiln for lasting brilliance—captures the hours of the day: Peridot Green for spring dawn, Blue Topaz for a high-noon sky, Rhodolite’s wine glow for twilight, Jet Black for the mystery of night. Sterling Silver reflects the cool edge of morning; 18k Gold carries the sun’s warm heart. Together they create that unmistakable Helios shimmer.

Every piece is bench-made in Sarasota, Florida, by award-winning designer Ned Bowman. We sculpt for balance and comfort, engineering our earrings to sit upright on the ear with adjustable Signature Omega backs and 18k Gold posts—no forward tilt, just poised, face-framing light. Bracelets and necklaces are articulated for a smooth, flexible drape that moves as you do—reliable for travel, effortless for city days and evening scenes alike.

Helios is meant to be lived in. Pair the earrings with a Laurel Leaf bracelet to crown the wrist in quiet victory, or layer a chain link necklace whose links catch and release light like sun on water. Dress it up for a gala or let it anchor a simple linen blouse—the effect is the same: composure with a subtle spark.

Meaning gives jewelry its staying power. Helios marks milestones—the promotion hard won, the new chapter begun, the promise kept to yourself. It is a daily reminder to step into brightness, to meet the world with warmth, and to carry your own dawn.

Handmade. Hallmarked BOWMAN, STER, USA. Backed by our 100% Lifetime Guarantee on workmanship. May Helios accompany you from first light to evening’s glow—an heirloom of sunlight you can hold.

 

"More than half a century of fine jewelry craftsmanship—where timeless design meets the soulful touch of the maker’s hand."

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100% Lifetime Warranty on workmanship.
Materials:
Sterling Silver, 18k Gold, Enamel
Design::
Button Dome design
Style::
Laurel Leaf style
Size::
7/8 inch diameter
Findings::
18k Gold posts and Omega Backs. Optional Clip Backs available.
For::
Casual, formal and travel wear
Finish::
Patina with high polish finish
Origin::
Designed and handmade by Ned Bowman
Warranty::
100% Lifetime Guarantee on Workmanship
Questions?:
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