Evolve Inspired Jewellery NZ Gold Charm Meanings

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Evolve New Zealand Charm Inspirations

Exquisitely crafted charms inspired by New Zealand’s unique culture and natural beauty

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Gold Charm Inspirations Gold Charms

Koru (Growth)

Evolve New Zealand gold charms are beautifully crafted from 9 carat solid gold. Each design has a special meaning, inspired by the magic of Aotearoa, featuring traditional cultural symbols and iconic Kiwi designs.

Baby Kiwi

103G

The flightless kiwi is an endangered New Zealand bird and the colloquial name fondly given to all New Zealanders. To be born in New Zealand and to be a Kiwi is a source of immense pride, for those Kiwis living at home in Aotearoa as well as those based in countries all over the world.

New Zealand Map

105G

New Zealand, this small piece of island paradise, holds a huge place in our heart. No matter where we may be in the world, the New Zealand Map charm reminds us of all that is unique to Aotearoa. New Zealand is a place to experience the best that nature has to offer. Whether a born and bred Kiwi or a traveller who has fallen for the charms of New Zealand, by wearing this map you are a part of our whĂŁnau (family).

Crafted from solid 9 carat gold

Kiwi Mascot

102G

The Koru represents the new, unfurling silver fern frond and is widely recognised as a symbol of new life, growth, strength and peace. This charm has special significance to those who are embarking on new ventures, celebrating new chapters in their lives or honouring personal growth.

104G

Most Kiwis born before the 1990s will remember the animated TVNZ kiwi cartoon character who climbed the TV satellite at the end of each evening’s broadcasting, tucking himself into bed with a flick of his duvet. This charm represents the Goodnight Kiwi and all other things uniquely and proudly Kiwi.

Fern Frond

106G

Making a beautiful and distinctive charm, the fern frond is widely recognised as a symbol of new life and a fresh start. As a native plant, the fern frond is also an iconic symbol of Aotearoa and it represents the fresh, clean beauty of our country’s landscapes, native bush and active lifestyles.

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Gold Charm Inspirations Aotearoa’s Heart

110G

Forever

Aotearoa’s Heart symbolises compassion, strength, hope and unconditional love. The simple koru engraved deep into the heart connects us with new beginnings and growth, inspiring us to move forward. This special charm honours the strength and unity in the hearts of all New Zealanders.

Forget-me-not

113G

Beautiful but strong and resilient, the Chatham Island Forget-me-not grows in sand dunes and on the cliff edges of some of New Zealand’s wildest coastline. This is a flower historically connected with romance; it was often worn by ladies as a sign of faithfulness and enduring love. The forgetme-not petals surround a shimmering clear cubic zirconia, celebrating this hardy little flower as it blooms brightly amongst rugged surroundings.

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111G This intricate charm is created from a series of delicate fern fronds, which embrace each other in a continuous spiral of new beginnings and growth. This eternal spiral represents the cycle of life, throughout which there are many friends, family and relationships who touch our hearts and share with us memories that we will treasure forever.

Love

Family Circle (Whãnau)

112G

Whãnau meaning ‘extended family’ in Mãori represents the strength and togetherness of our circle of family and friends. It reminds us of the importance of embracing and celebrating family and friendships and nurturing these unique relationships. The linked figures, holding hands in a circle, celebrate the powerful bonds we share with our loved ones.

114G Our row of hearts symbolise love. Each heart connects us with the people who we cherish the most. The koru forms part of every heart, reminding us of the growth that love brings to us. Through its interlinking hearts, this charm celebrates the powerful connection between those who love each other.

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Exquisitely crafted charms inspired by New Zealand’s unique culture and natural beauty

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Gold Charm Inspirations Family Tree

119G

Our beautiful Family Tree charm is inspired by the iconic Mãori Kõwhaiwhai patterns, which often adorn the rafters of whare (Mãori meeting houses) in honour of celebrated ancestors. Our family tree and stories of our lineage (whakapapa) are an integral part of how we view the wider world and our place within it. The sparkling cubic zirconia symbolises the insight given to us by our whãnau and the wisdom bestowed upon us by our ancestors.

Lucky 8 (Good Fortune)

122G

The number 8 is considered to be very lucky, bringing us good fortune. The sparkling cubic zirconia represents our zest for life, celebrating our ingenuity, drive and spirit, which ultimately leads to our success. With its infinite flow, this powerful charm continually inspires and energises us to achieve our goals, delivering its wearer luck and prosperity throughout life.

Fantail

125G Our cute Fantail charm celebrates one of New Zealand’s most treasured native birds.The unique and curious fantail (pïwakawaka in Mãori) is respected as a symbolic messenger. Its beautiful fan-shaped tail allows it to twist and turn in the air with ease. Every tramper is familiar with this friendly little character, as he follows visitors to his forest home closely, to capture any insects disturbed along their path.

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Love & Kisses

120G

Our charming kisses design is a symbol of endearment, a sign of friendship, love and affection. Kisses can mean so many things; a warm greeting or a fond farewell, a gesture of passion, love, reassurance, support or even all these things at once. Whether signed by our name in a letter, bestowed on a special friend or secretly shared with the one we love, a kiss is an intimate expression of how much we care.

NZ Tree Fern (Spirit)

123G

Our unique NZ Tree Fern charm celebrates those special individuals who embrace all that life has to offer. The curved koru symbols represent new fern fronds before they grow and unfurl, celebrating the endless potential life brings us. The simple beauty of the interlocking koru pattern symbolises great heart, strong will, energy and enthusiasm, inspiring us with a passion to follow our ambitions.

Friendship

Cherished Child

121G

There is no bond as pure and strong as the love we have for our children. This beautiful charm pays tribute to all guardians, celebrating the endless, selfless and unconditional love and support they give us. The continuous embrace symbolises the protection, guidance, care and patience we bestow on our children. Our special charm depicts this unique bond, one we will cherish forever.

NZ Mistletoe (Affection)

124G

Nestled amongst New Zealand’s forest canopies, a stunning sight in summer, masses of red, orange and yellow flowers or white berries adorn our native mistletoes. Their nectar attracts Aotearoa’s birdlife, especially tui and bellbirds. A well-known Christmas symbol, in New Zealand and across the globe, and an excuse to share a kiss, mistletoe is a sign of peace, goodwill, love and affection.

126G

This intricate design symbolises our most cherished friendships. The koru spirals mirror one another, representing the special bond we share with our closest friends. A token of good times together and lasting memories made, this design reflects the happiness, love and support our friends give us. The wearing of this charm celebrates the gift of true friendship.

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Evolve New Zealand Charm Inspirations

Exquisitely crafted charms inspired by New Zealand’s unique culture and natural beauty

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Gold & Silver Charm Inspirations Gold & Silver Charms

Safe Travel

101G

This stylised fish hook represents safe travel, especially over water. It promises protection for the wearer as they explore the world, discovering new cultures, experiencing their own adventures and enjoying life, across Aotearoa and beyond. This powerful symbol is held in great reverence by the Mãori people.

The Evolve New Zealand gold and silver charm collection features some of our most popular sterling silver charms, beautifully highlighted by the addition of a solid gold element. Each design has a special meaning, inspired by the magic of Aotearoa, featuring traditional cultural symbols and iconic Kiwi designs.

Featuring solid 9 carat gold twist.

New Zealand Fern

107G

Mountain Daisies

108G

An iconic symbol of New Zealand, this native fern branch often embellishes the uniform of anyone representing our country at an international level. The outline of our New Zealand fern is instantly recognisable to us all, evoking a sense of dedication, commitment and success. This charm inspires a real sense of pride and patriotism for Aotearoa.

The beautiful bloom of our alpine daisy symbolises new life, heralding the start of spring. Clustered together, the mountain daisy lends a carpet of colour to New Zealand’s alpine grasslands. This pretty flower energises the wearer and gives them the confidence to start afresh and take on new challenges.

Featuring solid 9 carat gold leaves.

Featuring solid 9 carat gold mountain daisy.

Family Circle (Whãnau)

115G

Whãnau meaning ‘extended family’ in Mãori represents the strength and togetherness of our circle of family and friends. It reminds us of the importance of embracing and celebrating family and friendships and nurturing these unique relationships. The linked figures, holding hands in a circle, celebrate the powerful bonds we share with our loved ones. The gold figure represents that special individual at the centre of our family or friendship group. Featuring solid 9 carat gold figure.

Love

116G

NZ Globe

117G

Hokey Pokey Ice Cream

118G

Our row of hearts symbolise love. Each heart connects us with the people who we cherish the most. The koru forms part of every heart, reminding us of the growth that love brings to us. Through its interlinking hearts, this charm celebrates the powerful connection between those who love each other.

We may love to travel the globe, but there is nowhere on earth like New Zealand. Our favourite place in the world, the iconic outline of these beautiful shores connects us with a unique culture. Wherever we may be, our NZ Globe evokes happy memories. It’s the perfect traveller’s keepsake, a wee piece of Aotearoa to have with you always.

Hokey Pokey ice cream is a real Kiwi favourite. In this special charm, our treasured pieces of honeycomb toffee are depicted in solid gold. Almost every New Zealander has a Hokey Pokey childhood memory, so when this treat melts in the summer sun it becomes nostalgic, gooey, New Zealand gold. A true example of Kiwiana, to the rest of the world it may be just another flavour, but we Kiwis know better!

Featuring solid 9 carat gold heart.

Featuring solid 9 carat gold New Zealand.

Featuring solid 9 carat gold Hokey Pokey pieces.

Featuring solid 9 carat gold

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Gold & Silver Charm Inspirations Heart of NZ (Endearment)

127G

Aotearoa’s Fern (Honour)

128G

Kiwi Cooking (Sure to Rise)

129G

Our beautiful Heart of NZ charm is a symbol of endearment, celebrating the deep bonds we share with those we love.The combination of the heart, signifying love, and the koru, representing new beginnings, hope and well-being, embodies the magic of the circle of life and growth. This charm honours our journey through life and reminds us of our origins and influences - family, friends and togetherness.

The unofficial symbol of New Zealand, the silver fern evokes a sense of pride, admiration and dedication towards beautiful Aotearoa. The sculptural beauty of our native fern’s foliage, with its striking silvery underside symbolises all that we treasure. An emblem of our armed forces and national sports teams, the silver fern honours the strength of these national heroes and celebrates the Kiwi dedication to our land, people and values.

Kiwis love to cook and the Edmonds cook book is a national icon. Whether you’re an accomplished cook or just starting out, this renowned recipe book is a symbol of good honest Kiwi cooking. The well-thumbed pages have taught a nation of food lovers how to serve up hearty, healthy dishes. This charm celebrates our love of cooking and all those great times shared together around the table.

Featuring solid 9 carat gold heart.

Featuring solid 9 carat gold fern.

Featuring solid 9 carat gold sun.

Rose Bouquet (Congratulations)

130G

Spring Bouquet (Gratitude)

131G

Cherished Child

132G

First introduced by early settlers, roses quickly filled the gardens, hedgerows and pa sites of New Zealand with their scent and blooms. Popular with brides, the rose represents love, friendship, devotion and unity. The giving or carrying of a rose bouquet is a beautiful way of saying congratulations, celebrating new beginnings, impressive achievements or any happy occasion where celebrations and best wishes are due.

Aotearoa’s spring brings a riot of colour and new life. Native flowers bloom amongst our lush bush, grasslands and alpine meadows. As a gift, flowers can mean many things, but always express how thankful we are for our loved ones. This Spring Bouquet charm symbolises our gratitude, both for the beauty surrounding us and for the special people in our lives.

There is no bond as pure and strong as the love we have for our children. This beautiful charm pays tribute to all guardians, celebrating the endless, selfless and unconditional love and support they give us. The continuous embrace symbolises the protection, guidance, care and patience we bestow on our children. Our special charm depicts this unique bond, one we will cherish forever.

Featuring solid 9 carat gold rose.

Featuring solid 9 carat gold flower.

Featuring solid 9 carat gold child.

Featuring solid 9 carat gold

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Evolve New Zealand Charm Inspirations

Exquisitely crafted charms inspired by New Zealand’s unique culture and natural beauty

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