FAQ's

Do you have any in Korowai in stock? 

We operate on a made-to-order basis for our Korowai. Our standard production timeline is 10 business days from receipt of order.

Where are you located? 

Our Auckland-based, home-studio is where we meticulously handcraft each order. Please note that appointments are required for visits.

Can I travel overseas with my contemporary Korowai design? 

Don't worry! As a contemporary Korowai, it's considered a feathered cloak and can be packed in your luggage for international travel.

What sizes do you make? 

Our sizes range from baby's, toddler, kids and teenage. Our adult range has 3 lengths, quarter, half and full length with the option to widen and lengthen to suit.

What feathers do you use? 

Primarily (coloured) Hen and Rooster Coque Feathers. We can also find other local and imported feathers for custom designs on a case by case basis.

 

What events would you see, wear or gift a Korowai? 

Korowai are commonly worn at Birthdays, Weddings, Graduations, Funerals, Family photo's, and when getting Māori Moko (tattoo).

What is a Korowai?

A Korowai is a Māori cloak that was cherished by my ancestors and passed down through generations as treasured heirlooms.

What does a Korowai represent?

The Korowai signifies prestige, honor, and leadership. It carries the responsibility of caring for both people and the environment.

Do you create custom designs?

Yes! While we have our Classic design collection (rangatira red, whenua brown, ngāhere green, moana blue, kingfisher blue, manawa pink and wairua purple) and our Matariki collection (Pïataata & Hiwaiterangi) we can create a custom design to suit your family needs.

Do you create handwoven designs?

Yes! We would suggest a one on one custom consultation to discuss information like: timeframe, design, materials and budget.