Ana Krakosky

Ana Krakosky is an accomplished artist who specialises in creating exquisite hand-carved pounamu jewellery. With a background in design and education, she is a master of different mediums, including furniture making, product design, painting, metal smithing, and jade carving. Her work reflects her deep connection to her heritage as a member of Te Atiawa, with each piece telling a unique story about the beauty of life and the world around us.

Through her work, Ana strives to craft something of great worth and make everything with care and attention to detail. Her passion for architecture and design is reflected in the intricate lines and proportions of her creations, which are inspired by her love for visual aesthetics. Ana's pounamu jewellery is not just beautiful, but it also embodies the strength and resilience of the stone, making each piece an enduring treasure to be cherished for generations.

With Ana's deep appreciation for the Maori culture and her mastery of different mediums, her pounamu jewellery is not just a work of art but also a reflection of her dedication to creating something that speaks to the heart and soul. Each piece tells a story that is deeply personal yet universal, capturing the essence of life and the beauty of the world around us. If you're looking for a unique and meaningful piece of jewellery, Ana's hand-carved pounamu jewellery is an excellent choice.

Jewellery

Mako Earing

Mako Earing

$286.00
NZ Pounamu Square Earings

NZ Pounamu Square Earings

$274.00
Patikitiki Earings

Patikitiki Earings

$276.00
Toki Earings

Toki Earings

$238.00
Kowhaiwhai Earings

Kowhaiwhai Earings

$238.00
Pounamu Square Earings

Pounamu Square Earings

$276.00
Triangle Earings

Triangle Earings

$257.00
Pounamu Square Ring

Pounamu Square Ring

$411.00
Pounamu Triangle Ring

Pounamu Triangle Ring

$411.00
Oval Poumanu Ring

Oval Poumanu Ring

$430.00
 
 

Pounamu Jewellery



Pounamu is a type of jade or greenstone that is highly valued in Māori culture and throughout New Zealand. It is believed to have spiritual and cultural significance, and has been used for centuries by the Māori people for carving and creating beautiful works of art. Ana Krakosky, a skilled artist and jade carver, creates stunning hand-carved pounamu jewellery that captures the essence and beauty of this unique material.

Each piece of Ana's pounamu jewellery is a true work of art, crafted with care and precision. Her attention to detail and mastery of the medium is evident in every piece, from the intricate designs to the smooth, polished finish. The jewellery is not only aesthetically beautiful, but also holds cultural and spiritual significance that resonates with many people.

Supporting Māori culture and history



Owning a piece of Ana's pounamu jewellery is not just about owning a beautiful piece of jewellery, but also about owning a piece of Māori culture and history. It's about connecting with a rich and meaningful tradition and wearing a piece of art that tells a story. Ana's work reflects her passion for crafting and creating pieces that speak to the beauty of life and the world around us.

Purchasing one of Ana's pieces is a unique opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind work of art that is not only visually stunning, but also holds cultural and spiritual significance. It is a chance to own a piece of history and connect with the Māori culture in a meaningful way.