{"title":"The Marionettes","description":"\u003ch3\u003eThe Marionettes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Marionettes brings together a cast of articulated characters suspended between movement and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by puppets, dolls, performers, and figures directed by unseen forces, these pieces explore the tension between agency and obedience. Some appear to be acting out a role. Others seem caught in a moment of resistance, uncertainty, or surrender.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach character is built with moving joints and articulated limbs, allowing them to shift posture and gesture like tiny performers on a stage. Their stories are never fully explained, but traces of a narrative remain — a string pulled, a pose held, a decision already made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart jewellery, part miniature theatre, The Marionettes is an ongoing collection of characters navigating a world where someone, or something, may always be pulling the strings.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-heartless-person","title":"The Heartless Person","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Heartless Person\" Articulated Doll Earring\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003eCreated in 2022, inspired by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003earticulated dolls\u003c\/strong\u003e, these movable earrings are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehandmade from scratch, \u003c\/strong\u003eeach joint meticulously\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehand-sawed, soldered, chased, and cold-connected\u003c\/strong\u003e. Pose them as you please, just like a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ewhimsical\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emarionette. Wear your heartlessness\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eexactly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehow you fancy. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003eFrom the same inspiration:\u003cbr\u003eCheck out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fakeplasticlove.com\/products\/the-person-with-a-big-heart\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"The Person With A Big Heart\"\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fakeplasticlove.com\/products\/the-person-with-a-tiny-heart\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"The Person With A Tiny Heart\"\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSold as \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSingle\u003c\/span\u003e | Made to order\u003cbr\u003eBrass with silver ear post\/ bail behind the head for pendant\u003cbr\u003e7.7cm long, ~9g each\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fake Plastic Love","offers":[{"title":"Earring (Single)","offer_id":42215945699534,"sku":"","price":1880.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pendant (No Chain)","offer_id":43296525975758,"sku":null,"price":1880.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0584\/7672\/4430\/products\/PM_9362A-min.jpg?v=1768935860"},{"product_id":"the-person-with-a-tiny-heart","title":"The Person With a Tiny Heart","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"visually-hidden\"\u003eArticulated Doll Jewelry - Poseable Brass Marionette Earring | Fake Plastic Love\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"391\" data-end=\"420\"\u003eA miniature figure in motion, created in 2022.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"422\" data-end=\"678\"\u003eThis fully poseable marionette earring translates puppet mechanics into wearable form. The head, arms, and legs are individually articulated, allowing the figure to shift and gesture with subtle movement, echoing the language of a traditional puppet doll.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"874\"\u003eHand-sawed, soldered, and cold-connected in brass, the piece balances intricate construction with remarkable lightness, making it comfortable for extended wear despite its mechanical complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"1082\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"887\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"890\"\u003e• Sold individually\u003cbr data-start=\"909\" data-end=\"912\"\u003e• Materials: Brass with 925 sterling silver ear post\u003cbr data-start=\"964\" data-end=\"967\"\u003e• Length: approx. 5.4 cm (2.1 in)\u003cbr data-start=\"1000\" data-end=\"1003\"\u003e• Weight: approx. 3 g\u003cbr data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1027\"\u003e• Made to order, please allow up to 12 weeks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrom the same collection:\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/fakeplasticlove.com\/products\/the-heartless-person\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"The Heartless Person\"\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/fakeplasticlove.com\/products\/the-person-with-a-big-heart\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"The Person With A Big Heart\"\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Fake Plastic Love","offers":[{"title":"Single Earring (pre-order)","offer_id":43214189101262,"sku":null,"price":1300.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pendant (No Chain)","offer_id":43296526794958,"sku":null,"price":1300.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0584\/7672\/4430\/products\/PM_9989A-min.jpg?v=1751005711"},{"product_id":"the-person-with-a-big-heart","title":"The Person With A Big Heart","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\" The Person With A Big Heart\" Articulated Doll Earring\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003eA creation in 2022, inspired by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003earticulated doll\u003c\/strong\u003e, these hauntingly movable earrings are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehandmade from scratch\u003c\/strong\u003e—each joint meticulously\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehand-sawed, soldered, chased, and cold-connected\u003c\/strong\u003e. Pose them as you please, just like a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ewhimsical\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emarionette. Wear your heartlessness\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eexactly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehow you fancy. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003eFrom the same inspiration: \u003cbr\u003eCheck out \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/fakeplasticlove.com\/products\/the-heartless-person\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"The Heartless Person\"\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/fakeplasticlove.com\/products\/the-person-with-a-tiny-heart\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"The Person With A Tiny Heart\"\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSold as \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSingle\u003c\/span\u003e | Made to order\u003cbr\u003eBrass with silver ear posts\u003cbr\u003e7.7cm long, ~9g each\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fake Plastic Love","offers":[{"title":"Earring (Single)","offer_id":43078948389070,"sku":null,"price":1880.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pendant (No Chain)","offer_id":43296526827726,"sku":null,"price":1880.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0584\/7672\/4430\/products\/PM_9382A-min.jpg?v=1768935860"},{"product_id":"the-person-controlled-by-the-stars","title":"The Person Controlled By The Stars","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\" The Person Controlled by the Stars\" Articulated Puppet Earring\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003eA piece created in 2025. Inspired by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003earticulated dolls and X-Files\u003c\/strong\u003e, this movable earring is\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehandmade from scratch, featuring 24 intricately crafted parts. Each joint \u003cstrong\u003ehand-sawed, soldered, polished, and cold-connected\u003c\/strong\u003e. Each limb is attached to a \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003emarionette control bar\u003c\/span\u003e just like a\u003cspan\u003e normal puppet\u003c\/span\u003e. Wear your starry puppet \u003cem\u003eexactly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehow you fancy. Interested in other jewellery with movable joints? \u003cbr\u003eCheck out \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/fakeplasticlove.com\/products\/the-heartless-person\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"The Heartless Person\"\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/fakeplasticlove.com\/products\/the-person-with-a-tiny-heart\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"The Person With A Tiny Heart\"\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlso, a mini version of this was created in 2026: see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fakeplasticlove.com\/products\/the-person-controlled-by-the-stars-mini\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSold as \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSingle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e | Made to order\u003cbr\u003eBrass with silver ear wire\/ or fully in brass as a pendant\u003cbr\u003e11cm long, 12cm with ear wire. 10-11g each\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWatch some BTS here\u003cbr\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"315\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZvUDTjzlAdE\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fake Plastic Love","offers":[{"title":"Earring (Single)","offer_id":43313775247566,"sku":null,"price":2820.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pendant (No Chain)","offer_id":43313775280334,"sku":null,"price":2820.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0584\/7672\/4430\/files\/PM_0097-min.jpg?v=1765881570"},{"product_id":"the-person-controlled-by-the-stars-mini","title":"The Person Controlled By The Stars Mini","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArticulated Puppet Earring\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003eThe mini version of the original \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fakeplasticlove.com\/products\/the-person-controlled-by-the-stars\"\u003e\"The Person Controlled By The Stars\", c\u003c\/a\u003ereated in 2026\u003cbr\u003eInspired by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003earticulated dolls and X-Files\u003c\/strong\u003e, this movable earring is\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehandmade from scratch, featuring 21 intricately crafted parts. Each joint \u003cstrong\u003ehand-sawed, soldered, polished, and cold-connected\u003c\/strong\u003e. Each limb is attached to a \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003emarionette control bar\u003c\/span\u003e just like a\u003cspan\u003e normal puppet\u003c\/span\u003e. Wear your starry puppet \u003cem\u003eexactly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehow you fancy. Interested in other jewellery with movable joints? \u003cbr\u003eCheck out \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/fakeplasticlove.com\/products\/the-heartless-person\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"The Heartless Person\"\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/fakeplasticlove.com\/products\/the-person-with-a-tiny-heart\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"The Person With A Tiny Heart\"\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSold as \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSingle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e | Made to order\u003cbr\u003eBrass with silver ear wire\/ or fully in brass as a pendant\u003cbr\u003e8.2cm long, 9.5cm with ear wire. 10-11g each\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWatch some BTS here\u003cbr\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"315\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZvUDTjzlAdE\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fake Plastic Love","offers":[{"title":"Earring (Single)","offer_id":43501298483406,"sku":null,"price":1980.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pendant (No Chain)","offer_id":43501298516174,"sku":null,"price":1980.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0584\/7672\/4430\/files\/PM_6762.jpg?v=1777202410"},{"product_id":"the-stars-have-reached-a-verdict","title":"The Stars Have Reached a Verdict","description":"\u003cp\u003eA piece created in 2026, inspired by the guillotine. 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Authority? \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stars have reached a verdict. Click \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DZpVo77zv0v\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e to see how it was made\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Sold individually\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Made to order (4-12 weeks before shipping)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Materials: Brass, 925 sterling silver post\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Size: earring-approx. 3.5 × 11.5 cm (drop length)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Pendant: 3.5 \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e× 7.7 cm (not including bail)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Weight: approx. 14.5 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fake Plastic Love","offers":[{"title":"Single Earring","offer_id":43569659773134,"sku":null,"price":1880.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Single Pendant (No Chain)","offer_id":43569659805902,"sku":null,"price":1880.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0584\/7672\/4430\/files\/DSC7430.jpg?v=1781522827"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0584\/7672\/4430\/collections\/FPL_nycjw2026-01.jpg?v=1782139447","url":"https:\/\/fakeplasticlove.com\/collections\/the-marionettes.oembed","provider":"Fake Plastic Love","version":"1.0","type":"link"}