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NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. Sensuous and chic, this necklace features three luxurious tiers of garnets. In the center, three additional gemstone cascades form a pendant. Prageet crafts the choker from sterling silver in a perfect fusion of tradition and style. .925 rating silver Artisan Info: "Hello, my name is Prageet and I was born in Bihar. I was brought up in Rajasthan where I did my schooling and college. While in school, I was always involved in extra-curricular activities such as music, theater, arts and crafts, cultural shows, sketching and so forth. As a child, I enjoyed watching artisans craft innovative art works, and I often was inspired by them. Upon returning home, I would typically try to emulate their work - with the kind support of my maternal grandmother and my mom. "After my basic schooling I studied engineering, a tough course of study that required much concentration and hard work. More often than not I would find myself more interested and engrossed in sketching, photography, and event management. Eventually I got so engrossed in my hobbies, that I chose to dedicate myself wholeheartedly to them, instead of engineering. "I started making artifacts from wood, clay, paper, brass and glass. Definitely, it was a lot more fun! Then, one day, opportunity struck when my good friend Manju
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