I honestly can’t remember how this idea came to me, but when it hit, I couldn’t wait to make it. I grew up in Northern Florida where tubin’ down a river was synonymous of having your flip-flops dangling an a cooler floating behind.

Cloisonné enamel, sterling silver

2.25” at the widest point x  17”

*This piece is currently on exhibit at the “Delicate Expressions” show at the Lighthouse Art Center, from September 11-November 15, 2025. Please reach out if you are interested in purchasing this piece, hello@laurafortune.com