Greenstone Guide

Many of our greenstone designs are made in NZ, hand-carved in traditional Maori designs. Maori designs include the Toki, Koru, Twist, tiki, Manaia and fish hook. Greenstone is regarded as precious and given as a taonga (gift) - it is an honour to receive.

PIKORUA (TWIST)

Symbolising the bond between two people, connecting the lives of friends, family or loved ones.

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TOKI

Once a tool wielded by Māori, the toki design carries deep symbolism associated with strength, courage, wisdom and ability.

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KORU

Resembling the unfurling frond of the native New Zealand silver fern, the koru connects us to new beginnings and hope for the future.

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HEI MATAU / FISH HOOK

Steeped in Māori legend, the Hei Matau connects us to the ocean. It is said to bring strength, prosperity and protection on your travels.

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POROHITA (DISC)

Completeness, Wholeness and Continuity

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MANAWA (HEART)

The Heart is associated with unity, the expression of our true feelings and most loving connections.

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WHALE TAIL

The whale tail reflects our deep connection to the ocean, embodying the whale’s power, intelligence, and grace. It serves as a spiritual guide, offering direction and support through life’s journeys.

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MANAIA

Spiritual guardian who protects the wearer from evil. Traditionally with the head of a bird, body of a man and tail of a fish, creating balance of sky, earth and water.

HEI TIKI

The Hei Tiki represents the human form and one's ancestors. It links the past, present and future.

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