Capiz Shell Crafts

capiz shell crafts

 

Did you know that these handcrafts are made of Capiz Shells?

Capiz shell is a bivalve marine mollusk where its outer shell is used for making handcrafts or in any commercial use. Capiz shell is named after one of the province of the Philippines which is Capiz since it is where it flourishes and very abundant.

Capiz shell curtains, chandeliers, lamp shades, lanterns, fashion jewelries, candle holders, shell tiles, and wall panels are just few of the products that could be made out of capiz shells. Capiz shell is known to be a very versatile material that you can do a lot of possible things with it. From fashion jewelries and accessories, gift items to home decorations you can see a lot of these crafts/products that are made of capiz shells.

Capiz Shell Crafts are one of the everyday living sources of some of the Filipino people. That’s why Philippines are known to be the primary exporter of capiz shell crafts. Filipino craftsmen and artisans take time to come up with this capiz shell crafts because it takes a lot of process to reproduce best quality products.

As captivating as it look like it is also an Eco-friendly product since it is made of raw materials. Capiz Shell Crafts embodies elegance and style that it would turn your simple room into a stylish one given the example is capiz shell wall panels. Instead of the usual painted walls, when you use capiz shells wall panels, it definitely converts your plain wall into a stylish and more captivating wall.

Capiz Shell crafts are very popular not only as a home decoration but also found in hotels, condominiums, malls, restaurants and on different architectural buildings.

The Versatile Capiz Shells Of The Philippines

capiz shells

With this beautiful translucent capiz shells nothing is thrown to waste. From its meat up to its shell it has its own use. It’s meat are edible and can be eaten while its shells can be made into a lot of possible things such as interior decorations like chandeliers, candle holders, lamps, curtains, picture frames and even wall panels and tiles. A lot of hotels and resorts use this finished products of capiz shells into decorating and designing their interiors to add more elegance and style on every room.

 

Capiz Shells finished products are not only seen on interior decorations but also in accessories and fashion jewelries like necklaces, bangles, clutch bag, earrings, coin purse, chokers, hairclips, and a lot more. This capiz shell jewelries never go out of style. You can definitely wear it in different occasions or even for everyday use.

 

These things just prove how versatile this capiz shells are. This being versatile just make us think more of things that could be made out of capiz shells.These finished products are sophisticated enough to add elegance within a certain area in any room.  From a plain shell turned into beautifully designed products, it is really a gift of nature.