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  Here's an unusual Paua Shell fact I found out tonight at a local Maori Fashion Parade. Paua shell, or kota as it was called at the time, were used in battle by Maori wahine (females) from the Te Tai Tokerau region.  The edge of the shell would be ground to a sharp point, and the shell used to slice at their opponents, cutting the...

  Here's an unusual Paua Shell fact I found out tonight at a local Maori Fashion Parade. Paua shell, or kota as it was called at the time, were used in battle by Maori wahine (females) from the Te Tai Tokerau region.  The edge of the shell would be ground to a sharp point, and the shell used to slice at their opponents, cutting the...

KiwianaWhat is Kiwiana? It's a term that brings a smile to the face of any New Zealander.  Kiwiana is a bunch of items and images that are iconic pieces of New Zealand heritage.  Items that immediately make us recognisable as Kiwis.  Whilst some people say that Kiwiana gifts are "kitsch", I think that is a negative term used by people who are part of...

KiwianaWhat is Kiwiana? It's a term that brings a smile to the face of any New Zealander.  Kiwiana is a bunch of items and images that are iconic pieces of New Zealand heritage.  Items that immediately make us recognisable as Kiwis.  Whilst some people say that Kiwiana gifts are "kitsch", I think that is a negative term used by people who are part of...

These are the korowai feather colours available. Choose the ones you like, then come back to us with details of where you want them placed on the korowai.  A sketch is really helpful. And click here to go to the korowai taniko colour options >>>  Aubergine  Baby Blue  Beige Coque  Beige Hen  Black and White  Black Coque  Black Hen  Blue Coque  Brown Hen  Chocolate Coque  Chocolate...

These are the korowai feather colours available. Choose the ones you like, then come back to us with details of where you want them placed on the korowai.  A sketch is really helpful. And click here to go to the korowai taniko colour options >>>  Aubergine  Baby Blue  Beige Coque  Beige Hen  Black and White  Black Coque  Black Hen  Blue Coque  Brown Hen  Chocolate Coque  Chocolate...

Choose the taniko colour you would like around the top of your korowai. The design is specially made, and incorporates Manaia and Patiki. When you have chosen your taniko colour, click here to go to the feather colours page >>>   Aubergine Black White  Black Grey White Chocolate Cream White  Emerald Green  Grass Green  Hot Pink  Jade Turquoise Royal Blue  Kelly Green  Manaia Gold...

Choose the taniko colour you would like around the top of your korowai. The design is specially made, and incorporates Manaia and Patiki. When you have chosen your taniko colour, click here to go to the feather colours page >>>   Aubergine Black White  Black Grey White Chocolate Cream White  Emerald Green  Grass Green  Hot Pink  Jade Turquoise Royal Blue  Kelly Green  Manaia Gold...

Lanolin skincare was fashionable many years ago, before modern science created many artificial emollients and creams.  When we figured out why sheep shearers had the softest hands, Lanolin products were made to harness its skin-friendly properties.  But the amazing claims made by skincare companies made us move away from seemingly boring old Lanolin, and into little tubs of pricey skincare backed by ridiculous amounts...

Lanolin skincare was fashionable many years ago, before modern science created many artificial emollients and creams.  When we figured out why sheep shearers had the softest hands, Lanolin products were made to harness its skin-friendly properties.  But the amazing claims made by skincare companies made us move away from seemingly boring old Lanolin, and into little tubs of pricey skincare backed by ridiculous amounts...