These Heleconia style shell earrings are handmade using genuine shells from Niʻihau. The design is inspired by the tropical Heliconia flower often seen in Hawaiʻi, where the shells are layered carefully to create a lively floral pattern. This traditional Niʻihau shell jewelry style highlights the beauty of natural shells arranged like small petals.
The Heleconia design forms soft layers that give the earrings movement and texture, making each pair unique. The combination of Momi shells and tiny Kahelelani accents creates a delicate tropical jewelry design that reflects the natural beauty of Hawaiian seashell jewelry.
Details
Origin: Niʻihau
Length: 1 3/4"
Thickness: 1/4"
Style: Heleconia
Shells: Momi shells with Kahelelani shell accents
Colors:
Momi shells: Off-white Momi shells with soft light blue ʻŪliʻuli undertones
Kahelelani shells: Pink flower and brown Kahelelani accents
Clasp: 14k gold filled earrings hooks
Please note: Color may appear slightly different depending on your screen resolution. I do my best to photograph each set so the colors shown are as close as possible to what you’ll see in person.
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