Helen Gittus Jewellery 8 views ♡

Handmade sleeper earrings featuring a delicate cast olive leaf that swings and catches the light with every movement. Lightweight enough to sleep in, tough enough to surf in, pretty enough for cocktails.Each leaf is individually cast using the lost wax technique — the inner surface captures the na...

Delicate handmade threader earrings featuring a dainty olive leaf that swings and catches the light with every movement. Lightweight, eye-catching and endlessly wearable.Each leaf is individually cast using the lost wax technique — the inside captures the natural texture and grain of a real olive...

Handmade drop earrings featuring a delicate olive leaf suspended from a simple sterling silver ear hook. Slender, elegant and full of fine detail - the kind of earrings you reach for every day.Each leaf is individually cast using the lost wax technique. The inner surface captures the natural texture...

Handmade drop earrings featuring a symmetrical cast olive leaf on a simple sterling silver ear hook. Suspended from comfortable hook ear wires, these olive leaf earrings move gently as you wear them, catching the light and drawing attention to their organic shape. Their versatile size and light wei...

A stunning statement ring formed from two curved olive leaves that nest together in perfect symmetry. Bold enough to turn heads, smooth enough to wear every day.Each leaf is individually cast using the lost wax technique. The inner surface captures the natural texture and grain of a real olive leaf...

A single delicate olive leaf on a fine sterling silver cable chain. Simple, elegant and endlessly wearable - the kind of necklace you put on and forget to take off.Each leaf is individually cast using the lost wax technique — the inner surface captures the natural texture and grain of a real olive...

Two olive leaves from the same tree; each beautiful alone, extraordinary together.The smaller leaf nestles within the long graceful curve of the larger, their edges meeting in a way that feels both organic and deliberate. As each leaf curls in on itself, the smooth polished reverse catches the light...

A single elongated olive leaf suspended on a fine sterling silver cable chain. Slender, elegant and quietly striking, it catched the light with every movement and sits beautifully at the neckline.Each leaf is individually cast using the lost wax technique — the inner surface captures the natural t...

This handmade sterling silver Art Deco inspired hinged bracelet is a true labour of love, inspired by the elegant geometry of the the gingko leaf.This piece features six hand-sawn panels made from 1.5mm thick silver sheet, curved to hug the wrist and hinged for movement.With a luxurious weight and l...

Giving Life to a Vintage ButtonThis one-of-a-kind handmade sterling silver necklace transforms a vintage button into a contemporary piece of wearable jewellery, giving new life to something once forgotten.I found this old bakelite button in my mother's sewing box and immediately fell in love with it...

The ring you'll never take off.A single olive leaf, gently curved and joined to a slender shank — this dainty gold ring is deceptively simple and endlessly wearable. Sweet enough for a pinky ring, elegant enough for any finger. Petite hands especially, take note.This leaf began its life at Rangiho...

These started life on a Picual olive tree, growing on the sun-drenched hills of Waiheke Island. Now they live on your ears.These sweet solid gold huggie earrings feature delicately curled olive leaves that form little half hoops — designed to hug your earlobes for a comfy, secure fit that you'll f...

Fall in love with these handmade sterling silver daisy sleeper earrings, creating a playful and whimsical look that is sure to bring joy to your day.Highly polished and featherlight, they're the kind of earrings you forget you're wearing (perfect for sleeping in, surfing, or bringing a cheerful touc...

I found this old bakelite button in my mother's sewing box and immediately fell in love with its vibrant green colour and stunning mid-century design. I knew it deserved a new life! I carefully crafted some fine silver petals and a 9kt gold flower centre resulting in an elegant combination of old-wo...

Large, shiny, feather-light — and completely your own.These sterling silver double hoops are the kind of earrings that do the talking for you. Super shiny and surprisingly light to wear, they add a touch of playful glam without weighing you down. Big enough to make a statement, simple enough to re...

Handmade Sterling Silver Paperclip Chain Necklace - One of a KindThis chain started as silver scraps.The offcuts and leftover silver from other pieces were melted down, poured into an ingot mould, then forged and annealed over and over, rolled and hand-drawn through countless passes until fine enoug...

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A gracefully curved olive leaf joined with a belcher chain and gently shaped to hug the wrist.This simple yet stunning bracelet is feminine and easy to wear.The leaf has been individually cast using the 'lost wax' technique so the inside of the leaf beautifully captures its intricate detail and text...

A love not hed in time.Inspired by the iconic All You Need is Love graffiti on Waiheke Island, this pendant is a tiny piece of local history you can wear close to your heart. Each one is hand-crafted in my garden workshop using traditional jewellery techniques, carved in wax then cast in sterling si...

Wear a piece of Waiheke magic with this delightful —a miniature tribute to the cheerful sculpture that's been brightening the Causeway since 2020.Crafted with the full blessing of Black Buoy Art, this tiny submarine captures all the whimsy and wonder of its larger-than-life inspiration. Perfect fo...

Exquisite little olive leaves that swing playfully on dainty hinged sleepers. Sleep in them, surf in them, work in them, drink cocktails in them. These gorgeous little earrings are perfect for everyday wear to add movement and lustre to your outfit. They are the sweetest piece in the series and look...

Delicate little olive leaves that swing gracefully on long shiny box chain threaders. The sterling silver threaders have a U shape section at the halfway point which keeps the threaders in place and makes them super comfortable to wear. These gorgeous lightweight threaders are eye-catching with thei...

Delicate olive leaves that swing playfully on ear hooks. These gorgeous little earrings will add movement and shine to your outfit and are perfect to add a touch of luxury to everyday wear. They are eye-catching in both silver and gold and add a sweet feminine touch. Match them with the Petite Point...

Add some understated elegance to your everyday wardrobe with the Picual. These charming earrings feature delicately curled leaves, forming sweet little half hoops that sit perfectly on your earlobes. These lovely earrings are versatile enough to complement any outfit and are my personal favourite. C...