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Niʻihau Kahelelani Shell Lei – Manuʻa Loa Style (Single Strand)
This elegant single strand lei is crafted in the Manuʻa Loa style, featuring natural-colored Kahelelani shells in a rich, vibrant palette. Shell colors include:
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Keʻokeʻo (white)
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ʻUlaʻula (red burgundy)
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ʻŌmaʻomaʻo (green)
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ʻEleʻele (black)
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ʻĀkala pua (pink flower)
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Light green hue
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Kamoa (yellow)
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ʻĀkala wai pāpipi (red)
Each shell used is a size 13 Kahelelani, meticulously selected and woven to highlight the natural beauty and diversity of Niʻihau’s shoreline.
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Origin of shells: 100% Niʻihau
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Length: 20 1/4 inches (measured end to end, excluding clasp)
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Clasp: 14K solid gold safety clasp
A stunning and culturally significant piece that reflects the deep artistry and heritage of Niʻihau shell lei-making.
