In Silence Black & Red Ghanaian Wood Wall Mask Sasa Designs Colorful gems and pearls strung

Colorful gems and pearls strung together create this necklace

The bond between mother and child is shown through soaring lines and contemporary styling in this ageless statuette

Shanker has created a necklace with moonstone gems that dance and charm

Glass and dyed magnesite beads complement the design with glistening accents

Cultured pearls

In Silence Black & Red Ghanaian Wood Wall Mask Sasa Designs Colorful gems and pearls strungDesigner Evelyn Kafui Ahianyo explains, 'The almost invisible mouth makes it sacred because of the silence during funerals.' With eyes closed, this beautiful visage is covered with ornate aluminum repouss. It's a traditional mask used in funeral rites by the chief priest of the Yiku clan of Ghana's Volta Region. The ceremony expels the souls of the recently dead. 'The almost invisible mouth makes it sacred because of the silence during funerals,' .