Whether you are following the runways and know this 1980s look is back in style or if you are an avid follower of the safety pin movement this pin is for you. This item is Made in America and sold in the USA, which has created and supports ongoing American jobs. The metals involved in this item from base to plating meet EPA and OSHA standards. This means this item is safe not only for you but also for the people who manufactured and assembled it as well as the environment.