Ovoid Earrings

24^th March 2020 – COVID 19 Update

New Zealand has restrictions in place.

We will not be processing orders for the next 4 weeks. Please visit our site again.

Important Shipping Notice

Due to the impact of the COVID19 virus, we are unable to guarantee usual delivery time frames.
We are still processing website orders and we will use the shipping method you have chosen.
We believe that it is realistic to expect some disruption to these delivery time frames.

Standard Shipping

Free standard shipping on orders above USD 40.00

Standard shipping costs: USD 10.00

Standard shipping to USA
Parcels shipped to USA are sent with USPS.
Expected delivery time is within 2 weeks of the dispatch date.
A tracking number is supplied by email on dispatch.

All other Countries
Parcels are sent by standard airmail through New Zealand Post. (see below for further details)
Expected delivery time is between 3 and 10 working days.
No tracking number is available with this service.

New Zealand

Because Ariki has a strong retail presence in New Zealand, website purchases for this country are currently unavailable.
Please see our large list of retailers for a stockist near you.

Shipping Upgrades available

International Courier (Global)
International Courier: delivery time 2-6 working days (Tracking number supplied)
Shipping costs: an additional upgrade of USD 20.00

International Courier Express (Global)
International Courier Express: 2-4 working days (Tracking number supplied)
Shipping costs: an additional upgrade of USD 40.00

Guarantee and Payment

Guarantee

Ariki offers guarantees against defective workmanship and materials. Defects are rare and should be evident within a short period of time of wearing the product. If properly cared for, Ariki Jewellery will last for many years. Please follow our advice on how to care for your Ariki Jewellery.

There is no guarantee when product is damaged through careless use.

Payment

Stripe

To pay securely using your credit card – no account required- Ariki is connected to Stripe.  Stripe now processes billions of dollars a year for thousands of businesses, from newly-launched start-ups to Fortune 500 companies. Since Stripe powers so many new businesses, it’s a snapshot of how the internet is changing; many users are in categories that barely existed five years ago. Web and mobile businesses around the world using Stripe include Twitter, Kickstarter, Shopify, Salesforce, Lyft, and many more.

Currently supported: Mastercard, Visa, American Express

PayPal
Millions of people around the world use PayPal for one simple reason: It’s simple! Just an email and password will get you through checkout – No need to reach for your wallet. No account is needed. 

PayPal supports a large number of credit cards, including Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, JCB, Diner’s Club and EnRoute.

Insurance

You can protect your purchase up to an amount of EUR 2,500 against the loss of your payment in the event of non-delivery or after the return of the goods – regardless of the method of payment. The guarantee runs for 30 days. The shop bears the costs of the buyer protection for you! If you buy goods in another currency, the following coverage amounts apply: EUR 2,500, CHF 4,000, PLN 10,000, GBP 2,500, AUD 3,000, BGN 5,000, CAD 3,000, CZK 60,000, HRK 18,000, HUF 700,000, LTL 8,500, NZD 3,500, RON 10,000, RUB 100,000, TRY 5,500, DKK 20,000, NOR 20,000, SEK 20,000, USD 2,500.

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. At this website you can buy your paua shell pendants and paua shell earrings online.
Ariki also offers an extensive Nephrite Jade jewellery collection, including kiwi brooches and Maori jewellery pendants.
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. Online sales are not available within New Zealand – Please look at our retailer list to purchase within New Zealand.