21” Authentic Ni'ihau Shell Lei | Niihau lei PuPu | Momi poepoe style shell lei | Handmade necklace from Niihau shells| #921

Momi & Kahelelani Kipona Style Niʻihau Shell Lei

– Rare Colorful Shells in a Stunning Blend –

This striking Kipona-style Niʻihau shell lei features a rich and vibrant mix of rare Momi and Kahelelani shells, masterfully arranged to highlight the natural beauty and diversity of these treasured ocean gems. The design honors traditional Hawaiian shell lei-making while celebrating a rare and colorful palette.

Momi Shells Include:

• Rare light blue

• Warm yellow Lenalena

• Dark-spotted ʻŌnikiniki

• Classic white Keʻokeʻo

• Naturally brown-striped shells

Kahelelani Accents Include:

• Deep red burgundy

• Bright red, black, green

• Soft pink

• Yellow Kamoa

• Chocolate brown

Each shell is carefully selected and hand-strung in the classic Kipona style, known for its multicolored, layered look—a hallmark of traditional and intricate Niʻihau lei artistry. The combination of rare hues and meticulous craftsmanship makes this piece truly one-of-a-kind.

Lei Details:

• Shell Origin: 100% Niʻihau

• Length: 21 inches (end to end)

• Clasp: Granulated cowrie shells

Perfect for collectors, hula dancers, or anyone who appreciates authentic Hawaiian craftsmanship, this lei is more than jewelry—it's a wearable expression of culture, history, and aloha from the sacred island of Niʻihau.