
TESS & MITCHELL
Congratulations to Tess & Mitchell, who where engaged on Easter Friday, marking eleven years of love, and a lifetime ahead of union & togetherness. So happy for this beautiful couple, truly gorgeous people.

ABBY & ISAAC
It was such an honour to work with Isaac on this meaningful and significant piece, and to witness his love and awe of Abby. The ring was a surprise and therefore we both wanted to make sure we had the essence of Abby held within the piece, and mused over...

BESPOKE DREAMS
All of our gemstones sourced are the finest certified diamonds and gems in New Zealand for our bespoke designs, or can rework antique or gifted diamond jewellery. In engagement rings diamonds are most popularly used due to their precious nature, density and durability. Sapphires are also a safe choice, hard enough...

AURELIA COLLECTION
Our Aurelia Collection is one that is inspired by the organic forms found through nature. Each piece was hand-carved in our Auckland studio using the lost wax method, which is then accompanied by a luscious selection of pearls. The Aurelia Collection, developed from a collaboration by Maya x Charlotte. This collection is a homage...

Greek Collection
This collection was inspired by the sculpture, architecture, literature and art of Ancient Greece. From the legends or Troy and Achilles to the love affairs between Apollo and Daphne. We used a variety of gemstones, some of which were found in the collection of Greek Antiquities which were showcased in our local...

Matt & Leola
Congratulations to my beautiful sister Leola & her partner Matt, who got engaged just before Christmas. They are both such dynamic humans, and make the most incredible team, combining creativity, vision, talent, fun and bravery. Green sapphire is such a magical gem, both heart opening and mysterious, the light plays...

Sam & Lisa-Laura
Congratulations to the rather fantastic Sam and Lisa-Laura, who got engaged just before Christmas in their favourite square, the beautiful Vrijdagsmarkt in Ghent, Belgium… Our first Lab Grown diamond setting! Sam approached us from London about an engagement ring for his partner Lisa-Laura, he was conscious of creating an environmentally...

William & Twyla
So happy for my brother William and his incredibly intelligent, beautiful, clever and caring wahine Twyla, Who got engaged on Christmas morning, with their beautiful children Amaya, Delilah and Ted apart of the special moment. Wishing them all a lifetime of love, happiness, humour and growth together. ...

Five minutes with... Charlotte Penman
"We visit Charlotte at her beautiful home in Devonport. A house originally built by her Grandfather in the 50s (an architect of the Group Architects NZ), Charlotte now enjoys the space with her family to garden, create, and share meals." Words and images by the ever-talented Yasmin Ganley, styling by...

IN BED Journal. Charlotte Penman, Auckland NZ
Charlotte Penman comes from a family of makers, artists and travellers, each as radiant and curious as the next. And it is with these qualities that Charlotte lends her creative spirit to jewellery making, inspired by the powers of gemstones, crystals and the earth’s minerals. Each purposefully chosen for its...

Photo series by Ophelia Mikkelson, with Zoe Robins
Photographs, by artist Ophelia Mikkelson, collaborating with her partner Ryder Jones, with Zoe Robins, actress, mother and muse .
Zoe and her son are captured intimately special series. Zoe wears Simone Rocha dress and Charlotte Penman jewellery.
Shot against the beautiful, textural coastline at Auckland's Narrow Neck Beach.
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NZFW - Charlotte Penman for Mina
We were honoured to collaborate with designer Natalie Procter of Mina, for her first showing at NZFW last month. Our jewellery paired with her new collection "Walking the Bushveld", inspired by Natalie's recent visit to the Bushveld landscape in South Africa. It was a delightful affair, an elegant breakfast was provided by Orphans...

Still life and portraits by Holly Houston
Ceramic artist, mother and photographer Holly Houston, a woman of many creative talents whom we admire and respect.
We celebrate the beautiful still life series she created for us, shot on location in historic Devonport. The portraits with renaissance beauty, Eloise Twaddle, capture her otherworldly vision.
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