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Toki and Earrings
Creating a meaningful connection with the essence of Aotearoa through art and taonga is a journey well represented by this exquisite set of Pounamu toki and earrings. Each piece holds a story, a spirit, and a cultural significance that transcends its physical beauty. The toki, measuring about 5cm, is a traditional Maori carving shape that…
Trio of Earrings
A set of three Roimata-shaped earrings, each carved from a single piece of Marsden Flower Jade. This set showcases the beauty and uniqueness of one of New Zealand’s most sought-after jades, renowned for its mesmerizing patterns and vibrant colors. Earring 1: This piece features a predominant deep green hue with delicate white highlights, creating a…
8cm Kawakawa Raoimata Earrings
Deep green kawakawa from the Marsden area.
Contemporary | Earrings | Koru | Sets
Whanau Koru
This was an amazing set for a special person. The koru in this piece each represent members of the family, with the parents above looking over and protecting the children. The koru shape comes from unfurling fern fronds that are found all over the wilderness in the bush in Aotearoa. They represent, life, new beginnings,…
Kawakawa Earrings 3cm
I’ve always been captivated by the beauty and significance of pounamu, New Zealand’s precious greenstone. That’s why I was thrilled to craft a pair of earrings from a piece of kawakawa pounamu sourced from the Arahura River on the West Coast. My earrings are simple yet elegant, about 3 centimeters in length, showcasing the vibrant…
Earrings | Hei Toki | Koru | Manaia | Meaningful Stories | Niho | Pikorua | Porohita | Roimata | Sets
He Aroha Tonutanga
This is a very special set. When I heard this story and what they wanted my heart went out to them. The father has been diagnosed with a terminal illness. This set is primarily for them as a tangible representation of his love and enduring presence after he is gone. Named He Aroha Tonutanga, which…