This was a special set of taonga, created for a collector who wanted a sample of several different stone types from Aotearoa. Each taonga is carved from a different kind of stone, representing the incredible variety and richness of our whenua. The collector wanted to showcase not just the beauty, but also the diversity of…
Some taonga hold a story so deeply woven with love and resilience that they become more than a pendant—they become a source of strength, a reflection of a journey, and a connection to those who walk alongside us. This piece, Te Puna Aroha (The Well of Love), was carved from a beautiful piece of Aroha…
I’m excited to share my latest creation – a commissioned pendant made from Aroha Stone. This piece is a circle (porohita) shape with an offset hole and black lashing. Aroha Stone is known for its deep red colour and natural patterns. “Aroha” means love in Māori, making this stone special for pieces that carry emotional…
