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Design: TupuārangiTupuārangi is similar to Tupuānuku (the star of all cultivated and uncultivated food products) in terms of its connection to food and growth; however, in this instance, he is associated with food from the sky. Tupuārangi is linked to nga manu (birds).For this collection we drew...

Design: WaitāWaita is the star associated with the ocean and the many kinds of food we gather from the sea. The pattern we have engraved onto the blue part of the earring symbolises the waves of the Moana (sea).Earring details:Size : XLG: 5 - 7cm in lengthEarring material: Blue Perspex & White Grav...

Design: WaitīWai means water in Te Reo, and Waitī is the star that is connected to fresh water and all the creatures that live in rivers, streams and lakes—especially the korokoro. The pattern engraved on the blue perspex represents the hīnaki (eel trap) with tuna (eel) inside it. Earring deta...

Design: UrurangiUrurangi is the star which determines the nature of the winds for the year. Māori have always maintained a keen interest in the wind. It was only by harnessing the wind's power that Māori could travel to Aotearoa in the beginning.The pattern engraved onto the silver part of this pe...

Design: MatarikiMatariki is the Māori name for the cluster of stars also known as the Pleiades. It rises in mid-winter and for many Māori, it heralds the start of a new year. This pattern represents the nine stars in the Matariki constellation; Matariki, Waitī, Waitā, Tupuānuku, Tupuārangi, Wa...