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We design and create laser cut jewellery, giftware, accessories and homewares. Our designs are inspired by traditional Mori design, combined with a
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    Shell Huggie
    These gold shell huggies are a must have and a staple for your whakakai collection! They are beautifully plated in bright 18K gold with a tiny shell charm. They are simple and casual enough for every day wear and would make a stunning gift for any wahine. DetailsMaterials used: 18K gold shell desig...
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    Koru Hoop
    This design shows the unfurling fern frond which the koru is based on. It represents life, growth, balance and whanau. This beautiful disc design sits elegantly on a gold hoop. DetailsMaterials used: Acrylic earrings, with gold plated stainless steel hoopsSize: 3cm koru 2cm hoop Follow usWant to ke...
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    Kete Huggie
    This stunning piece inspired by traditional woven kete is your next wardrobe staple! The kete is made from gold and silver mirror acrylic, which is lightweight and gives a beautiful reflection in the light. Finished with an elegant gold or silver huggie. DetailsMaterials used: Acrylic piece with 18...
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    Manaia Huggie
    The Manaia represents a spiritual guardian or messenger offering protection and guidance. It also symbolises connection and balance. This piece is stunning in a shimmery dark green acrylic, finished on a silver huggie. DetailsMaterials used: Acrylic piece with silver rhodium plate over brassSize: 4...
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    Wavy Stud
    This is a beautiful gold, sculptural stud, perfect for work or a night out. DetailsMaterials used: 18K gold plate over brassSize: 2cm length approx Follow usWant to keep up to date with all our new releases and important information? Make sure you follow Mako Design on Facebook and Instagram for all the latest.
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    Kina
    This kina inspired design looks stunning in a reflective, shimmery green. This beautiful disc design sits elegantly on a long gold hoop. The perfect earring to dress up an outfit or wear on a night out. DetailsMaterials used: Acrylic earrings, with 18K gold plated hoopsSize: 2cm disc 3cm hoop Follo...
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  • $35 +
    Kape
    a traditional crescent shaped motif in Maori design and art. It can often be found in patterns that adorn rafters inside marae. DetailsMaterials used: Acrylic earrings, with gold plated studSize: 1cm stud 2cm approx length Follow usWant to keep up to date with all our new releases and important information? Make sure you follow Mako Design on Facebook and Instagram for all the latest.
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    Taimana
    These elegant bamboo earrings incorporate the niho taniwha pattern within a taimana or diamond design. DetailsMaterials used: Bamboo wood earrings, with stainless steel hooksSize: 6cm length (excluding hooks) Follow usWant to keep up to date with all our new releases and important information? Make sure you follow Mako Design on Facebook and Instagram for all the latest.
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    Mangopare
    This large, stunning split-circle bamboo earring that really make a statement. The word means hammerhead shark and symbolises strength, leadership, courage and tenacity, among other things. A twin design is depicted in the intricate pattern at the top half of the earring. This is available in 2 beau...
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    Huia
    The ever popular huia earrings make a bold, stylish statement. The simple feather earring design with a painted tip creates a modern take on this Maori earring. The huia feather traditionally was a symbol of importance, with feathers reserved for people of high status. Available in 3 amazing colours...
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    Awa
    This intricate Maori design earring is made up of a stylised koru pattern and represents a flowing awa (river). Using very fine laser cut detail, this Maori earring design is refined, unique and strong, just like the awa here in Aotearoa. DetailsMaterials used: Bamboo wood earrings, with stainless s...
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    Kowhaiwhai
    usually a repetitive pattern used in Maori art and on the rafters of marae. They are typically made up of different koru patterns and combinations. patterns can represent whakapapa and genealogy, nature, growth, new life and harmony. This kowhaiwhai earring is a beautifully simple design, available ...
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    Poutama
    The poutama is a traditional Māori pattern that is common throughout Māori weaving and artwork. It means stairs or stairway to heaven, and symbolises whakapapa or genealogy, and also the pursuit of knowledge and levels of advancement and growth. A perfect gift for anyone in the education industry,...
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    Tino Rangatiratanga
    symbolises Māori sovereignty and cheiftonship. This Māori design was inspired by the flag and the movement around it. Available in 2 colours - iconic black and red. DetailsMaterials used: Acrylic earrings, with stainless steel hooksSize: 5.5cm length (excluding hooks) Follow usWant to keep up to d...
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    Niho Taniwha Circle
    Niho taniwha translates to taniwha teeth. The triangle shape of the niho taniwha represents strength and stability. The repetitive pattern symbolises whakapapa, stories, histories and myths passed down over time. DetailsMaterials used: Bamboo wood earrings, with stainless steel hooksSize: 4.5cm diam...
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    Tukutuku
    panels are a traditional Maori form of woven art. They are found inside walls of Marae. This ataahua Maori design is simple and elegant and goes with every outfit! DetailsMaterials: Bamboo earrings, with stainless steel hooksSize: 5cm length Follow usWant to keep up to date with all our new releases and important information? Make sure you follow Mako Design on and Instagram for all the latest.
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    Tupuranga
    This beautiful, simple Maori koru design means growth or a place to grow. Choose from three stunning colours - a dusty pink/mulberry, gumleaf green and black. because you can never go wrong with black!DetailsMaterials used: Acrylic earrings, with stainless steel hooksSize: 6cm length (excluding ho...
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    Whenua
    ‘the place we are nourished’ and is the word for both land and placenta, as we are all born from the womb of Papatuanuku. The traditional practice of burying the whenua (placenta) and pito (umbilical cord) connects a newborn baby to their ancestral land. This Maori earring represents our connec...
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    Te Whai
    Whai is the Māori word for sting-ray. They are believed to be kaitiaki or guardians of the ocean. They dwell on the bottom of the ocean floor, with their eyes fixed at the top of their head, watching from below and protecting the areas where shellfish and fish are caught. DetailsMaterials used: Ac...
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    Whetu
    Whetū Following in the footsteps of our coloured Whetū earrings is this beautiful addition in silver mirror. This design is inspired by the star Matariki, and represents wahine toa.DetailsMaterials used: 3mm silver mirror acrylic, with stainless steel hooksSize: 3.5cm length (excluding hooks) Foll...
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    Taniko Poutama
    Tāniko Poutama This intricate Maori design is inspired by the double poutama pattern seen in both traditional tukutuku and tāniko designs. The poutama is a pattern that is common throughout Māori weaving and artwork. It means stairs or stairway to heaven, and symbolises whakapapa or genealogy, an...
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    Shell Huggie (Limited Edition)
    Shell Huggie This limited edition shell design is simply stunning! Get in quick before these are gone for good.DetailsMaterials used: 18K gold shell design, gold plate huggieSize: 3.5cm (including huggie)This fine jewellery collection was made in ChinaFollow usWant to keep up to date with all our ne...
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    Mangopare Huggie
    This beautiful mangopare huggie is the perfect piece for casual everyday day wear, or bold enough for a statement piece on a night out. The word Mangopare means hammerhead shark and symbolises strength, leadership, courage and tenacity.DetailsMaterials used: Gold colour plate/rhodium plate over sta...
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    Pearl Huggie
    This beautiful and elegant huggie features real freshwater pearls. It easily dresses up or dresses down and is available in two stunning colours - Gold and silver.DetailsMaterials used: Gold colour plate/silver colour plate over stainless steelSize: 3cm (including huggie)This fine jewellery collect...
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