Hawaiian Designs Co

11/15/2025

09/09/2025

Owl cuff bracelet

09/01/2025

Whales, with their enormous size and power, embody guardianship. As an aumakua, the kohola is believed to protect families from danger, whether physical or spiritual, often appearing in dreams, visions, or real life to guide and warn of challenges.

08/30/2025

Humuhumunukunukuapua’a (Trigger Fish) Hawaiian State Fish Necklace Pendant. 18k Gold Vermeil, Silver, Mother of Pearl.

08/23/2025

Hawaiian Islands Chain Bracelet Cuff. Kauai, Oahu, Maui, Big Island of Hawaii. Silver, 18k Gold, Mother of Pearl.

08/17/2025

In Hawaiian culture, an ‘aumakua is a personal or family spiritual guardian, often embodied by a specific animal, plant, or natural force. The manta ray, or hāhālua in Hawaiian, is sometimes recognized as an ‘aumakua for individuals or families, symbolizing protection, guidance, and a connection to the spiritual world.

The manta ray’s graceful movements and its association with the ocean - a sacred and life-sustaining force in Hawaiian tradition - can represent wisdom, adaptability, and a reminder to navigate life with fluidity and balance.

If someone considers the manta ray their ‘aumakua, it is believed to offer spiritual protection and act as a guide through challenges, helping them maintain harmony with nature and ancestral wisdom.

08/15/2025

Heliconia Flower Earrings | Paua Abalone Shell | Sterling Silver | Nature | Gift | Jewelry | Handmade

08/14/2025

Gold Vermeil Green Sea Turtle Earrings. Hawaiian Honu Aumakua. Abalone Paua Shell.

Turtle (Hawaiian Honu). In Hawaiian culture, the concept of `aumakua` plays a central role in the spiritual beliefs and practices of the people. `Aumakua` are ancestral spirits that can take the form of animals, plants, or natural elements, serving as protectors and guides for families or individuals. The honu, or green sea turtle, is one such revered `aumakua`.

08/12/2025

Owl Hawaiian Pueo Aumakua Earrings. Moonstone, Hawaiian Koa Wood, Mother of Pearl, Sterling Silver

08/10/2025

Hawaii’s islands are a living testament to nature’s grandeur, each offering a unique blend of culture, adventure, and tranquility.

It is a truly paradise that captures the imagination with its absolutely unique mix of rugged natural beauty, diverse ecosystems, and deep cultural heritage. Each island offers a distinctive experience, from serene beaches and verdant valleys to volcanic landscapes and vibrant cities. There are four major islands in Hawaiian archipelago: Kauai, Oahu, Maui, and the Big Island uniquely captivating✨

08/09/2025

Manta Ray Ring Tribal Polynesian Tattoo Design Hahalua. Peridot. Sterling Silver.

08/07/2025

18K Gold Vermeil Manta Ray Stingray Necklace Pendant