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Browse and purchase beautifully 3-dimensional art pieces designed and carefully assembled. Handwoven necklaces, native birds and flower earrings using colourful resins and sterling silver. New Zealand Jewellery designer Tania Tupu creates contemporary Maori and Pacific inspired works
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    Call New Zealand Home Pendant
    This one is for all, wear it proudly at home or away.- Not too shiny with a soft finished matched with at 50cm gold stainless chain.- Zinc alloy, electroplated soft matte gold.- Map size 60 mm (L) x 12-25 mm (W)- Limited run of these made before lockdown, originally designed in 2007 as part of Tania Tupu's 'Return to Paradise' sterling silver collection.- Made with Aroha in Aotearoa
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    Watchful and Striving Kingfisher Earrings
    Tania Tupu's handmade earrings of the Kingfisher wearing a poutama cloak. This bird is known to perch in prominent places with a calm, patient, and watchful nature. Here in New Zealand our native Kingfisher is known by its Maori name kōtare.- Poutama stepped design often seen across tukutuku panels...
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    Orange Mountain Kea Necklace
    Ultimate survivor of NZ's harsh mountain area's the Kea is a smart and curious bird. A true problem solver and hunter-gatherer this bird can certainly outsmart you to get what it wants.- A standout piece, handcrafted 3-dimensional Kea (feature bead) woven together with double-sided silk ribbon and f...
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    Sing to Me Pacific Huia Necklace
    Tania Tupu's handwoven Huia Necklace of the extinct Huia bird sadly silenced before our generation could hear their song.- Launched March 2020 a new member of the Tupu family.- Wearable handcrafted 3-dimensional Huia bead woven together with double-sided silk ribbon and finished with an adjustable t...
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    Kārearea Weave Necklace
    Embrace change and take flight with this striking Kārearea necklace. Inspired by the fearless New Zealand Falcon, this statement piece features a handcrafted 3D Kārearea centerpiece, its cleverly angled head adding a touch of playful character. The design is complemented by a mix of brown and blac...
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    Boisterous Pacific Tui Necklace
    Boisterous and confident tūī bird necklace. A bright and crisp garden coloured combo for those that love the pacific and nature.- 2020 Winter new handcrafted 3-dimensional Tui bead teamed up with a mix of pacific tapa and mangopare icons. Woven with double-sided silk ribbon and finished with an ad...
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    Sing to Me Matariki Huia Necklace
    Tania Tupu's handwoven Huia Necklace of the extinct Huia bird sadly silenced before our generation could hear their song.- Made for Matariki July 2020 welcome the Maori New Year with this new member of the Tupu collection.- Wearable handcrafted 3-dimensional Huia bead woven together with double-side...
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    Tui on a Swing Pendant
    Make a statement with this swinging tūī bird pendant. Long length chain to wear over your winter sweater.- 2020 Winter new handcrafted 3-dimensional Tui on swinging long chain.- Confident spiritual warrior, the Tui brings harmony and holds power as a messenger to the gods.- Pantone resin colour op...
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    Kārearea For Me Pendant
    Need a new look or change? The falcon spiritually carries a message of transition and change. Take flight with this powerful visionary bird representing fearlessness, wisdom, and kaitiakitanga. - Inspired by the need for change, to be fearless, versatile and adaptable like the kārearea- A statement...
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    Kārearea Cluster Necklace
    Need a new look or change? The falcon spiritually carries a message of transition and change. Take flight with this powerful visionary bird representing fearlessness, wisdom, and kaitiakitanga. - Inspired by the need for change, to be fearless, versatile and adaptable like the kārearea- A statement...
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    Te Kōkako Earrings
    Te Kōkako is whanau to the saddleback and Huia. A beautiful songbird that has sadly declined in numbers.- Named after their beautiful song, Kōkako is considered sacred by many Māori.- In Māori myth, the kōkako filled its wattles with water and brought it to Maui as he fought the sun. Maui rewar...
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    Te Kōkako Necklace
    Te Kōkako is whanau to the saddleback and Huia. A beautiful songbird that has sadly declined in numbers.- Named after their beautiful song, Kōkako is considered sacred by many Māori.- In Māori myth, the kōkako filled its wattles with water and brought it to Maui as he fought the sun. Maui rewar...
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    Tui Slider Pendant
    Make a statement with this striking Tūī pendant. This handcrafted, 3D bird, a symbol of spiritual strength and divine connection, swings gracefully on a double-sided silk ribbon. Choose from two sophisticated Pantone resin color combinations: Cream/Black with a Black ribbon, or Navy/Cream with a Summer Tan ribbon.
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    Mountain Kea Pendant
    Ultimate survivor of NZ's harsh mountain area's the Kea is a smart and curious bird. A true problem solver and hunter-gatherer this bird can certainly outsmart you to get what it wants.- A standout piece, handcrafted 3-dimensional Kea pendant.- The two birds together represent life and the universe ...
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    Te Kōkako Pendant
    Te Kōkako is whanau to the saddleback and Huia. A beautiful songbird that has sadly declined in numbers.- Named after their beautiful song, Kōkako is considered sacred by many Māori.- In Māori myth, the kōkako filled its wattles with water and brought it to Maui as he fought the sun. Maui rewar...
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    Kārearea Pendant- A fearless pursuit of knowledge
    Kārearea Pendant: A fearless pursuit of knowledge. Take flight with this striking Kārearea necklace. Inspired by the New Zealand Falcon's spirit, this gold-plated, 3D design is a handcrafted work of art. Its cleverly angled head adds a touch of playful character. Suspended on a 50cm silver snake c...
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    Kea's Mountain Treasure
    This standout medallion celebrates the Kea, a brilliant and mischievous survivor of New Zealand's rugged mountains.This larger-than-life, 3D gold plated Kea is a true showpiece, embodying the bird's intelligence and resourcefulness. Suspended on your choice of a 50cm silver snake chain (as pictured)...
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    Tiki Fern Statement Necklace
    Designed and created in 2006 as part of Tania's flying tiki cameo range, this tiki necklace has fern wings. In 2022 the Zinc Alloy electroplated antique brass finish or matte gold plate available today.- Zinc alloy, electroplated finished in Antique brass or Matte Gold Plate- Believed to bring good ...
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    Kuini Wahine Pendant 2022
    Designed and created in 2014 as part of Tania's deconstructed Coat of Arms project, this tiki has re-surfaced in 2022 as Kuini Wahine for the Queen Bee who wants a little bling for that basketballing occasion!- Zinc alloy, electroplated finish Matte Gold Plate- Believed to bring good luck and keep e...
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    Single Earring Replacement Request including courier.
    Occasionally, we misplace an earring. If that happens, We will try to match it with our designs in stock. While we have made over 100,000 beads since 2007, it might be challenging to replicate the exact colour. However, I do love the challenge of making it happen for you. Please get in touch with us...
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    Kōwhai Native Flower Earrings
    Feast on these bright eye-catching fun Kōwhai earrings.- The 3-dimensional Kōwhai resin art 25 mm x 25 mm on sterling silver hooks.- The Tui and Kereru just love to feed on the nectar from the flowers.- Designed and developed in 2011 alongside other flora earrings: Rata, Pohutukawa, and Harekeke across earrings, necklaces and pendants.
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    Always bonded Huia Earrings
    Honour the extinct Huia with these portrait earrings by Tania Tupu. These handcrafted, 3D Huia (male and female) adornments are framed in 25mm circles and hang from sterling silver hooks. Featuring hand-painted enamel details, these earrings celebrate the sacred bird of leadership and lifelong bonds.
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    Mountain Kea Earrings
    Ultimate survivor of NZ's harsh mountain area's the Kea is a smart and curious bird. A true problem solver and hunter-gatherer this bird can certainly outsmart you to get what it wants.- Lightweight triangle Kea on sterling silver hooks.- A resin mix of kea colours and nature.
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    Tū mārama Be Visible and Stand Out Bright Tiki Necklace
    Make a bold statement with Tania Tupu's vibrant handwoven Tiki Necklace. This eye-catching piece, the brightest in the collection, features handcrafted 30mm 3D Tiki beads woven with double-sided silk ribbon and finished with an adjustable toggle. Inspired by Hineteiwaiwa, the Māori goddess of child...
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