Four-Strand Kipona Style Shell Lei & Earring Set
Featuring White Momi and Chocolate Kahelelani Shells
This beautiful four-strand Kipona-style lei and matching earrings set is a timeless piece of Niʻihau shell jewelry, blending natural elegance with traditional Hawaiian craftsmanship.
The lei is made with white Momi shells, some featuring soft yellow hues and natural brown striping, giving the piece subtle variation and warmth. These are accented with deep chocolate-colored Kahelelani shells for contrast and richness.
Set Details:
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Shell Origin: Niʻihau & Kauaʻi
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Lei Length: 19¾ inches (measured end to end)
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Clasp: Granulated cowrie shells
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Earring Length: 2 inches (from jump ring)
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Earring Hooks: 14K gold-filled
This elegant, handcrafted set is ideal for cultural occasions, thoughtful gifting, or as a treasured addition to a Hawaiian shell jewelry collection. It reflects the beauty of Hawaiʻi’s shores and the artistry passed down through generations.