• Close-up of a person wearing the Silayah Earring in Shell by Ulla Johnson, a large, oval-shaped handcrafted accessory showcasing a black, brown, and white pattern attached to a gold hook. The person's long dark hair is worn down. This piece draws inspiration from Byzantine jewelry, adding a touch of ancient elegance.
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Ulla Johnson

Silayah Earring in Shell

$290
$290

Earrings handcrafted in Kenya from African turbo shells that are deconstructed and reformed into a hollow, lightweight shape. Features a polished brass profile inspired by Byzantine jewelry.

  • Color: Shell
  • Material: Shells and brass
  • Made with gold-filled wire
  • Hypoallergenic stainless steel posts
  • Gold-plated backs

Please note that as per store policy, returns will not be accepted for pierced earrings. 

Designer Bio

Her childhood spent traversing the globe with archaeologist parents, Ulla Johnson’s eponymous line is rich with the keepsakes of a traveler and collector: loomed knits from Peru, vibrant silk florals reminiscent of saris, and patchworked Japanese denim, each in modern silhouettes and impeccably finished.

Shipping & Returns

Orders ship same-day if placed before 1pm EST Mon-Fri. Free ground shipping on U.S. orders over $500. Flat rates for UPS Ground: $12 for NY, $15 for Contiguous U.S. Returns eligible for store credit or exchanges, no refunds. We offer international shipping for select items. Please refer to our shipping policy for more details or email us at hello@oroborostore.com with any questions or concerns. For our full shipping policy click here and for our full return policy, click here.

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