Kawa Kawa Earrings

A gorgeous kokopu pounamu in a form that really high lights its depth of character.

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…

I have only made a few sets of earrings so far and they are a challenge creating something on a small scale.  They are beautiful and hold a special sort of mana for the wearer. I have had to learn about moulding and shaping stirling silver as well, something that I had never intended on…

Gorgous long pair of Kawakawa earrings, wonderful colours and patterns in this pounamu.

Gorgeous and large 7cm drop earrings that really show off the patterns and character of this cloudy pounamu.

This is a nice and simple set of curved earring, with a bit of depth on their shape.