And rather expensive jewellery-pendants, earrings, bracelets, and more. Given that each pattern is unique, it sure is a slice of New Zealand most visitors treasure. Tags New Zealand Paua Shell ...

It is fascinating to watch the gastropod called abalone—or ‘paua’ as the indigenous Maori tribe of New Zealand call it—move outside its shell.

For thousands of years, people have collected oysters for their pearls, no matter their color. Have you ever wondered where ...

This uniqueness makes the Great New Zealand Paua Company’s shells those that would be valued by a connoisseur. Mr Kenward himself certainly is one.