At Salterra Coast, every piece is inspired by the ocean and handcrafted using natural Greenlip Abalone shells sourced from Yorke Peninsula, South Australia. Below you’ll find information on caring for your piece and learn more about the remarkable shells behind our coastal creations.
FAQ’S
Care Instructions
Your Salterra Coast piece is handcrafted from natural shell and delicate materials. Please handle with care.
• Display on a stable, secure surface
• Avoid dropping or placing pressure on the shell
• Dust gently with a soft dry cloth
• Keep away from prolonged moisture and direct harsh sunlight
• Indoor decorative use recommended
Each shell is naturally unique, with variations in colour, texture, and shape that form part of its beauty.
Greenlip Abalone Facts
Our shells come from Greenlip Abalone (Haliotis laevigata), a premium marine species found in the cool southern waters of Australia.
• Sustainably sourced from Yorke Peninsula, South Australia
• Known for their iridescent mother-of-pearl interior and distinctive green frill
• Can take up to four years to reach harvesting size
• Herbivorous marine molluscs that feed on algae and sea grass
• May live for more than 15 years in the wild
• Every shell is naturally unique, shaped by the ocean over time
The remarkable colours and textures within each shell are completely natural, making every Salterra Coast piece one of a kind.