Meet Elizabeth Faaiu Rivers, a talented American Samoan jewelry maker and adventurous mother of two, born and raised in the Pacific Northwest. Married to her high school sweetheart, she skillfully balances family life with her creative passions. Blending her rich cultural heritage with a passion for herbal medicine and West African healing techniques, including intricate waist beads that celebrate femininity, self love, and women empowerment. Alongside her jewelry craft, she formulates luxurious herbal skincare products, harnessing the power of nature to nourish and rejuvenate not just the skin, but the mind. With a deep commitment to arts and herbalism, she finds inspiration in the lush landscapes of The Columbia Gorge, infusing each piece and product with love, care, and a whole lotta’ her island roots.