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| Aroha Cotton Moko Tee
Quality New Zealand made cotton t-shirt featuring a Maori Moko print design.
According to Maori mythology it was Mataora who brought the art of Ta Moko (tattoo) to our world. In pursuit of the beautiful Niwareka, his wife, he journeyed to her homeland of Rarohenga (the underworld). There he endured the pain of uhi (chisel) and mallet to have his flesh carved and dyed by Niwareka's father. Together the lovers returned to the world of light and the gate to Rarohenga was closed to the living forever.
100% designed and made in New Zealand.
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| Aroha Taniwha Singlet
The 'Footrot Flats' style singlet (cotton with muscle back design) is a New Zealand icon, and this one is made more so by the Maori taniwha print design.
In Maori mythology Taniwha are mythical water creatures who are guardians of the deep. Most taniwha are associated with a particular tribal group and have a role of being their protector.
100% New Zealand made and designed
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| Aroha Taniwha Tee
Quality New Zealand made 180 gram cotton t-shirt featuring a Taniwha print design.
In Maori mythology Taniwha are mythical water creatures who are guardians of the deep. Most Taniwha are associated with a particular tribal group and have a role of being their protector.
100% New Zealand made and designed
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| Aroha Koru Tee
Unique Maori designed Koru print on a 100% premium quality cotton tee
In Maori mythology the koru (fern frond) represents new life, new beginnings, that everything is reborn and continues.
100% New Zealand designed and made
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| Aroha Merino Tee
You simply will fall in love with this quality fine merino wool tee shirt.
Made from the worlds premium natural wool fabric, New Zealand merino, this garment is * Soft and fine * Body temperature regulating * Naturally resistant to odour * A UV ray protector * Water repellant & fire resistant * Machine washable
This particular garment features 'Aroha New Zealand' on the front chest and a Taniwha on the central back.
In Maori mythology Taniwha are mythical water creatures who are guardians of the deep. Most taniwha are associated with a particular tribal group and have a role of being their protector.
Designed and made in New Zealand
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| Aroha Zip Sweatshirt
Feel comfortable and warm in this New Zealand made heavy weight quality polycotton full zip sweatshirt.
Featuring a grey marl hood interior, Aroha printed on the left sleeve and the unique Aroha silver fern is tone on tone printed up the right side on the back.
The silver fern, or ponga, has long represented New Zealand and unified its proud people. To the Maori it is a symbol of new life and growth. Its roots deep within Papatuanuku, the Earth Mother, its fronds reaching towards Ranginui, the Sky Father - postcard available featuring this design & meaning
100% New Zealand designed & made
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| Aroha Mens Moko Long Sleeve Merino
Comfortable long sleeve finespun merino featuring the unique Aroha Moko
The breathable qualities of New Zealand merino make this garment suitable for both under or outer layer wearing. Merino is naturally odour resistant (so can be worn for long periods of time), fire resistant and has a UV protection factor. It is also machine washable.
According to Maori mythology it was Mataora who brought the art of Ta Moko (tattoo) to our world. In pursuit of the beautiful Niwareka, his wife, he journeyed to her homeland of Rarohenga (the underworld). There he endured the pain of uhi (chisel) and mallet to have his flesh carved and dyed by Niwareka's father.
Get your matching moko postcard
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| Aroha Merino Moko Tee
Quality fine merino wool tee shirt.
Made from the worlds premium natural wool fabric, New Zealand merino, this garment is * Soft and fine * Body temperature regulating * Naturally resistant to odour * A UV ray protector * Water repellant & fire resistant * Machine washable
Also featuring a Maori Moko print design.
According to Maori mythology it was Mataora who brought the art of Ta Moko (tattoo) to our world. In pursuit of the beautiful Niwareka, his wife, he journeyed to her homeland of Rarohenga (the underworld). There he endured the pain of uhi (chisel) and mallet to have his flesh carved and dyed by Niwareka's father.
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| Aroha Cotton Tiki Tee
This New Zealand made cotton tee features the unique Aroha Tiki print.
Designed and Made in New Zealand.
Made from 100% cotton, great for a gift or for anyone who loves New Zealand product at a great price!
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| Aroha Swirl Merino Tee
Quality New Zealand made 100% fine spun merino tee featuring an original indigenous swirl design.
Featuring Aroha across the chest.
Made from the worlds premium natural wool fabric, New Zealand merino, this garment is * Soft and fine * Body temperature regulating * Naturally resistant to odour * A UV ray protector * Water repellant & fire resistant * Machine washable
Designed and made in New Zealand.
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| Aroha Map Bamboo Tee
Soft tee featuring the Aotearoa (New Zealand) maori map print.
aotearoa (land of the long white cloud or new zealand)
In Maori mythology New Zealands North Island is known as ‘Te Ika a Maui’ - the fish of Maui. Using a fishhook fashioned from his grandmothers jawbone, and reciting a powerful karakia (prayer), Maui the trickster hero raised the mighty fish from the ocean depths.
Te Waipounamu (jade waters) is the Maori name for New Zealands South Island. Legend tells of Poutini, the jade fish, who fled Hawaiki pursued by the sandstone maiden Hine Tu a Hoanga, eventually finding refuge in the Arahura river in the South Island and becoming the source of New Zealands jade.
Bamboo is
-An environmentally friendly sustainable fibre
-Naturally antibacterial and biodegradable
-Breathable with moisture wicking properties
-Hypo allergenic with U.V Protection
-Durable and very soft
Why add cotton?
Cottin adds stability to the bamboo, minimising shrinkage and fabric twisting.
Made from 71% Bamboo and 29% cotton. A great opportunity to support the environment and New Zealand made product.
Designed and made in New Zealand
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| Aroha Fish Hook Cotton Tee
Quality New Zealand made 180 gram cotton t-shirt featuring a Fish Hook bone carving print design.
The matau, or fish hook, bone carving represents prosperity, abundance and fertility.
Wearing the bone fishook carving is a sign of respect for the sea and its creatures so it is regarded as a good luck charm providing protection and safety while traveling over water.
This particular fish hook design represents the hook fashioned by Maui, the trickster hero of Maori mythology, who used it to haul up the North Island of New Zealand while fishing with his brothers - see the full story on the matching matua postcard
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| Aroha Cotton Fern Tee
This New Zealand made cotton tee features the unique Aroha silver fern.
The silver fern, or ponga, as printed up the side has long represented New Zealand and unified its proud people. To the Maori it is a symbol of new life and growth. Its roots deep within Papatuanuku, the Earth Mother, its fronds reaching towards Ranginui, the Sky Father.
Designed and Made in New Zealand
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| Aroha Mens L/S Fern Tee
Comfortable long sleeve finespun merino featuring the unique Aroha silver fern.
The silver fern, or ponga, as printed up the side has long represented New Zealand and unified its proud people. To the Maori it is a symbol of new life and growth. Its roots deep within Papatuanuku, the Earth Mother, its fronds reaching towards Ranginui, the Sky Father.
Made from the worlds premium natural wool fabric, New Zealand merino, this garment is * Soft and fine * Body temperature regulating * Naturally resistant to odour * A UV ray protector * Water repellant & fire resistant * Machine washable
Designed and Made in New Zealand
Get the matching postcard featuring the mythological meaning
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| Aroha Fern Beanie
This beanie is made of 50% wool and 50% acrylic (stretches from 43 to 62cm), fitted & warm!
Featuring the iconic Aroha silver fern embroidery. The silver fern or ponga which has long represented New Zealand and unified its proud people. To the Maori it is a symbol of new life and growth.
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