Kipona/ Pikake

Kipona means a mix of color and textures. The lei pieces feature lovely Momi shells and Kahelelani shell jewelry. The term Kipona refers to the jewelry that made with a combination of different kinds of shells, usually Momi and Kahelelani.

The pikake flower is a symbol of romance and love. This flower was brought to the Hawaiian islands in the 1800s and soon became a favorite of the royals. Hawaii's Princess Kaiulani loved the jasmine flower as well as peacocks, and she named this flower after the Hawaiian word for peacock- pikake.