Sterling silver jewelry collections, designed by Kumu Hula Sonny Ching.
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‘Iwa Ne’ekau Earrings Large by Sonny Ching and Paradisus, vermeil (gold on sterling silver) 1.5″W x 1.25″H Ha’a mai nā ‘Iwa – the ‘iwa birds are dancing . . . E aloha mai e ka manu ‘Iwa ho’ola’ila’i Lanalana i luna o Kalaeokūka’iwa . . . Love to the ‘iwa soaring in the calm, Soaring…
‘Iwa Ne’ekau Earrings Large by Sonny Ching and Paradisus, Sterling Silver 1.5″W x 1.25″H $112 Ha’a mai nā ‘Iwa – the ‘iwa birds are dancing . . . E aloha mai e ka manu ‘Iwa ho’ola’ila’i Lanalana i luna o Kalaeokūka’iwa . . . Love to the ‘iwa soaring in the calm, Soaring above Laeokūka‘iwa…
‘Ie’ie Earrings by Sonny Ching and Paradisus, Sterling Silver .39″W x .91″H $62.50 One of the five plants used to adorn the kuahu of Laka, goddess of the hula. Many traditional uses existed for ʻIe’ie. Kaula was made for the tying of house-posts, hīna’i baskets and fish traps. The foundation for mahi’ole (helmets) worn…
Kīhei O Kamapua’a Earrings by Sonny Ching and Paradisus, Sterling Silver .75″W x .75″H $80 Kīhei O Kamapua’a The cape of Kamapua’a A symbol of strength and guardianship. About the Artist When Sonny was born, his great grandmother stated that he would become a chanter. It was when Sonny turned four-years-old that his…
Pele Naue Ka Honua Earrings by Sonny Ching and Paradisus, Sterling Silver .79″W x .79″H $105 The Earth Trembles – A jealous maiden, Pele was famous for flooding the earth with molten lava and leading the stream over her rivals. Representing power and respect. About the Artist When Sonny was born, his great…
Pikapika o ka He’e Earrings by Sonny Ching and Paradisus, Sterling Silver .31″W x 1.57″H $113 A design symbolic of the tentables of the he’e or octopus and representative of the god Kanaloa. To aquire knowledge, to hold fast. About the Artist When Sonny was born, his great grandmother stated that he would…
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Kīhei O Kamapua’a Necklace by Sonny Ching and Paradisus, Sterling Silver .75″W x .75″H $57 Kīhei O Kamapua’a The cape of Kamapua’a A symbol of strength and guardianship. About the Artist When Sonny was born, his great grandmother stated that he would become a chanter. It was when Sonny turned four-years-old that his grandmother started…
Hina A Ka Malama Earrings by Sonny Ching and Paradisus, Sterling Silver .75″W x .75″H $80 Hina of the Moon – most notably associated with the moon, however also appearing in various forms of fish, coral, plants and winds. Hina represents power of growth and production. About the Artist When Sonny was born, his great…