Autumn Umea 02

This stunning pair of earrings were painted with contemporary and traditional paints by Tui Emma Gillies. They have then been encased in resin by Koloa Jewellery.

Umea, a dye made of red clay from Falevai Village in Vava’u Tonga is used alongside beautiful bright colours. The feta’aki was grown and beaten by local women in Tongatapu.

This pair of earrings is approximately 1cm in length.

All our findings are hypoallergenic or stainless steel.

Any imperfections are to be expected with handmade items and add to their uniqueness and authenticity.