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Blog 16: What Is the Single Pīkake Style?

Posted by Janjira! on Jan 23rd 2026

Aloha and welcome, everyone! When we talk about Niʻihau shell jewelry, there are so many beautiful styles — each with its own Hawaiian name and meaning. At first, it can feel like a lot to take … read more

Blog 32: Understanding Momi Shell Grades

Posted by Janjira on Jan 14th 2026

Aloha and welcome to ShellsHawaii. Thank you so much for being here and taking a little time to read along with me. Momi shells are one of the most commonly used shells in Niʻihau shell jewelry, and … read more