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The Manaia/Guardian is traditionally believed to be the messenger between the earthly world of mortals and the domain of the spirits, and its symbol is used as a guardian against evil. The Manaia is usually depicted as having the head of a bird and the tail of a fish and the body of a man.

The Hei Matau/Fishhook represents strength, prosperity, fertility, good luck and safe travel over water. The wearer of the Hei Matau is seen as a provider and protector who is strong-willed and determined to succeed in life. It is now worn as a symbol of power, authority, good health, and abundance...

The /Guardian is traditionally believed to be the messenger between the earthly world of mortals and the domain of the spirits, and its symbol is used as a guardian against evil. The usually depicted as having the head of a bird and the tail of a fish and the body of a man.

The Manaia/Guardian is traditionally believed to be the messenger between the earthly world of mortals and the domain of the spirits, and its symbol is used as a guardian against evil. The Manaia is usually depicted as having the head of a bird and the tail of a fish and the body of a man.

The Manaia/Guardian is traditionally believed to be the messenger between the earthly world of mortals and the domain of the spirits, and its symbol is used as a guardian against evil. The Manaia is usually depicted as having the head of a bird and the tail of a fish and the body of a man.

Koru represents new beginnings, growth, renewal, and hope for the future. Inspired by the unfurling New Zealand silver fern frond, this symbol signifies personal growth, peace, and the nurturing energy of new life. It is a powerful emblem of harmony and internal development.

The Hei Matau/Fishhook represents strength, prosperity, fertility, good luck and safe travel over water. The wearer of the Hei Matau is seen as a provider and protector who is strong-willed and determined to succeed in life. It is now worn as a symbol of power, authority, good health, and abundance...

The Manaia/Guardian is traditionally believed to be the messenger between the earthly world of mortals and the domain of the spirits, and its symbol is used as a guardian against evil. The Manaia is usually depicted as having the head of a bird and the tail of a fish and the body of a man.

The Koru/Fern Frond is a spiral shape based on the appearance of a new unfurling silver fern frond. It is an integral symbol in Māori art, carving and tattooing, where it symbolises new life, growth, strength and peace.

With no beginning and no end a (porohita) circle represents the eternal continuance journey of life, balance, growth and natures cycles. Often used as a protective taonga (treasure), it represents inner harmony, unity, and the continuity of life, making it a popular gift for marking significant life...

The Manaia/Guardian is traditionally believed to be the messenger between the earthly world of mortals and the domain of the spirits, and its symbol is used as a guardian against evil. The Manaia is usually depicted as having the head of a bird and the tail of a fish and the body of a man.

The a spiral shape based on the appearance of a new unfurling silver fern frond. It is an integral symbol in Māori art, carving and tattooing, where it symbolises new life, growth, strength and peace.

The small tear drop pounamu carries deep cultural and emotional significance. Its gentle shape represents a falling tear, symbolizing healing, release, and the journey through life’s challenges. Often worn as a reminder of strength, it honors both loss and growth—acknowledging the past while emb...

The Hei Matau/Fishhook represents strength, prosperity, fertility, good luck and safe travel over water. The wearer of the Hei Matau is seen as a provider and protector who is strong-willed and determined to succeed in life. It is now worn as a symbol of power, authority, good health, and abundance...

The Hoiho, or yellow-eyed penguin, is a rare and treasured symbol of individuality and quiet strength. Representing resilience and the courage to walk your own path, this carving reminds us to stay true to who we are, even when the journey feels solitary.

The a beloved symbol of Aotearoa, representing humility, uniqueness, and a strong connection to the land. As a nocturnal and grounded bird, it reminds us to trust our instincts and move through life with quiet confidence.

The hummingbird is a symbol of joy, resilience, and the beauty of living in the present moment. Known for its lightness and energy, it reminds us to seek out sweetness in life and to remain adaptable through change.

The Honu, or turtle, is a powerful symbol of longevity, protection, and safe journeys. Deeply connected to the ocean, it represents guidance, endurance, and a calm, steady approach to life.

This carving is long and tapering, with its defining feature being a sharp, symmetrical diamond-shaped point at the end—resembling the tip of a finely crafted blade. The edges are clean and purposeful, giving it a sense of strength and direction.

Soft and elegant, the tear drop carving curves gently from a rounded top down to a smooth, narrow point. It has a calming, flowing presence, often polished to a glossy finish that enhances the depth of the stone. Light seems to move through it like water. This shape is commonly associated with emoti...

This carving is slender and elongated, with a minimalist, refined silhouette. It may be slightly tapered or uniformly narrow, emphasizing length and simplicity. The surface is smooth and uninterrupted, allowing the natural beauty of the pounamu to take center stage. Its understated elegance gives it...