Traditional NZ Design

Traditional NZ Design

Ariki is the world’s most successful designer/manufacturer of Ariki Paua shell jewellery (in American English: Ariki Paua shell Jewelry). It is also one of the largest New Zealand jewellery manufacturers. The name “Ariki” is from the Maori language and means “The Chief”.

Our Traditional New Zealand Design range includes New Zealand inspired jewellery pieces which pay homage to this unique connection to our beloved New Zealand and the the Native New Zealand people, The Maori. Each piece has it’s own special meaning and significance.

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Ariki New Zealand

Ariki is the world’s most successful designer/manufacturer of Paua shell jewellery (in American English: paua shell jewelry). It is also one of the largest New Zealand jewellery manufacturers. The name “Ariki” is from the Maori language and means “The Chief”.
By using only the best quality Paua shells Ariki’s Paua shell jewellery, is able to clearly distinguish itself from its imitators all around the world. On this website you can buy your paua shell pendants and paua earrings online.
Ariki also offers an extensive Nephrite Jade jewellery collection, including brooches and rings.
Unlike most of our New Zealand competitors we have a proud history of being a New Zealand based manufacturer employing New Zealanders to produce products for sale in New Zealand, overseas and online.