Aloha Na Hoku Customers and Friends,
We are overjoyed to share that our Na Hoku Design Team has won several awards for their contest entries across all categories at this year's Hawai'i Jewelers Association's annual Banquet and Design Contest!
To add a cherry on top of these outstanding accomplishments, Carrie Nottage-Smith, our brilliant Director of New Product Development, took home the title for the Hawai'i Jewelers Association Designer of the Year 2024.
These awards are not only a testament to Carrie’s inspirational leadership, but also a reflection of the entire team’s commitment and dedication. Carrie and her incredible team are true artists when it comes to crafting fine jewelry designs that capture Hawaii’s unmatched beauty.
A huge congratulations to each member of our talented team. Your passion, dedication, and commitment to excellence is truly inspiring. We are beyond proud of all that we have accomplished together and cannot wait to see where your creativity takes us next.
Mahalo nui loa for making this journey so extraordinary!
~Aloha!
Under $5000, Category I:- 1st Place & People's Choice: Pearl of Aphrodite - Alex McFarlin
$5000 and Over - Category II
- 1st Place & People's Choice: Nautilus - Carrie Nottage Smith
- 3rd Place: Year of the Dragon - The Design Team
A one-of-a-kind piece.
Hawaiian Themed - Category III
- 1st Place: Hoku Nani - Carrie Nottage Smith
(The Hokunani Diamond Pendant, Item No. 45131, is a smaller version of the award winning version.)
- 2nd Place - Hahalua Aumakua - Alex McFarlin
This Tattoo Manta Pendant, Item No. 45068, is available here; and this Tattoo Manta Ring, Size 10, is available here.
