{"title":"Japanese Firethorn","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe Japanese Firethorn Collection celebrates the elegant contrast of this evergreen shrub, where glossy leaves frame clusters of delicate white spring flowers before giving way to vivid berries later in the year. A member of the rose family, firethorn grows with a naturally dense, upright habit, bringing structure and year-round character to the garden. Its evergreen nature gives the plant a sense of resilience, continuity and enduring beauty. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMichael Michaud’s Japanese Firethorn jewellery recreates the branching stems and foliage in cast bronze, with our signature hand patination bringing out their natural texture. Small freshwater pearls represent the flower clusters, creating a soft luminous contrast against the bronze leaves. From delicate earrings and pendants to a more elaborate necklace, the collection captures the balance between fine botanical detail and the graceful structure of the plant.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"japanese-firethorn-pendant","title":"Japanese Firethorn Pendant","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe Japanese Firethorn pendant offers a dainty interpretation of the shrub’s spring growth, when small white flowers emerge among its glossy evergreen leaves. Their soft colour brings a delicate contrast to the dense foliage, while the firethorn’s year-round greenery has made it naturally associated with resilience, continuity and enduring strength.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA slender branching form cast in bronze carries finely textured leaves and small freshwater pearls that recreate the firethorn’s delicate white blossoms. Our signature green hand patination brings depth and natural colour to the foliage, allowing the luminous pearls to stand out beautifully. The light, elongated composition gives this Japanese Firethorn pendant an understated elegance that is easy to wear every day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Japanese Firethorn pendant is cast in hand patinated bronze with our signature green hand patinated finish, accented with white freshwater pearls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasures:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16\" - 18\" L (adjustable); Pendant: 1.3\" L x 0.54\" W\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michael Michaud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57976246763903,"sku":"9628BZ","price":111.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0214\/6532\/files\/Japanese-Firethorn-Pendant-9628_792565d2-1ced-46e8-8384-26f3494e0869.jpg?v=1786532651"},{"product_id":"japanese-firethorn-necklace","title":"Japanese Firethorn Necklace","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe Japanese Firethorn necklace reflects the graceful contrast of this evergreen shrub in spring, when glossy foliage is softened by clusters of tiny white flowers. These delicate blooms appear before the plant’s vivid autumn berries, bringing a fresh seasonal beauty to its dense branches. Its evergreen nature also lends the firethorn associations with resilience, continuity and enduring strength.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBranching bronze stems and leaves are arranged across the neckline, with luminous freshwater pearls recreating the small white flower clusters. A central drop extends the composition and gives the necklace an elegant vertical movement, while the pearl accents lighten the richly textured bronze. The layered botanical arrangement makes this Japanese Firethorn necklace an expressive focal point while retaining a delicate, natural character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Japanese Firethorn necklace is cast in hand patinated bronze with our signature green hand patinated finish, accented with white freshwater pearls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasures:\u003c\/strong\u003e 17\" - 19\" L (adjustable); Drop: 1.68\" L\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michael Michaud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57976246796671,"sku":"9629BZ","price":257.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0214\/6532\/files\/Japanese-Firethorn-Necklace-9629_304a3f5d-8a8b-49ef-9d64-9dbf22aa398b.jpg?v=1786532663"},{"product_id":"japanese-firethorn-earrings-post","title":"Japanese Firethorn Earrings - Post","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe Japanese Firethorn earrings celebrate the delicate spring flowers that appear among the glossy evergreen foliage of this graceful shrub. Small white blossoms gather in clusters along its branches, creating a fresh contrast against the deep green leaves. With its year-round foliage and seasonal renewal, firethorn carries associations with resilience, continuity and enduring beauty.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA petite arrangement of textured bronze leaves surrounds a cluster of luminous freshwater pearls at the centre of each earring, recalling the plant’s tiny white spring flowers. Green hand patination adds natural depth to the foliage while allowing the soft lustre of the pearls to stand out. Dainty in scale, these Japanese Firethorn post earrings sit neatly on the ear, offering a subtle touch of botanical detail and light for effortless everyday wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Japanese Firethorn earrings are cast in hand patinated bronze with our signature green hand patinated finish, accented with white freshwater pearls. The posts are 925 silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasures:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\" L x 0.46\" W\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michael Michaud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57976246894975,"sku":"3885BZ","price":92.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0214\/6532\/files\/Japanese-Firethorn-Earrings-3885_eb557381-3f7a-4743-a167-d78145c263db.jpg?v=1786532678"},{"product_id":"japanese-firethorn-earrings-wire","title":"Japanese Firethorn Earrings - Wire","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe Japanese Firethorn earrings take inspiration from the shrub in spring, when small white flowers appear among its glossy evergreen leaves. The contrast between fresh foliage and delicate blossom gives the plant a softer, lighter character at this time of year, bringing a sense of seasonal freshness to the design.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach earring features a slender branching form cast in bronze, with finely textured leaves framing small freshwater pearls that suggest the firethorn’s white flowers. Green hand patination adds natural colour to the foliage, while the pearls introduce a soft luminosity. The elongated drop allows the design to move gently when worn, giving these Japanese Firethorn earrings an elegant, airy presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Japanese Firethorn earrings are cast in hand patinated bronze with our signature green hand patinated finish, accented with white freshwater pearls. The wires are 925 silver with a 24kt gold plating.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasures:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2\" L x 0.51\" W\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michael Michaud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57976247222655,"sku":"3886BZ","price":159.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0214\/6532\/files\/Japanese-Firethorn-Earrings-3886_e0ddf035-bb98-4699-9d11-3d5d5d18638f.jpg?v=1786532689"},{"product_id":"japanese-firethorn-earrings-hoop","title":"Japanese Firethorn Earrings - Hoop","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe Japanese Firethorn earrings draw on the graceful spring growth of this evergreen shrub, when tiny white flowers appear among glossy leaves. Gathered along branching stems, the delicate blossom brings a fresh softness to the dense foliage and highlights a quieter side of a plant often recognised for its colourful autumn berries.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinely textured bronze leaves follow a gently curved stem to create an elegant teardrop silhouette suspended from the post. Freshwater pearls are nestled among the foliage, recalling the small white flower clusters, while green patinated tones bring natural depth to the bronze. The open, elongated shape gives these Japanese Firethorn earrings a light and sculptural appearance, with the pearl accents adding softness and luminosity around the face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Japanese Firethorn earrings are cast in hand patinated bronze with our signature green hand patinated finish, accented with white freshwater pearls. 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