ensuring every taonga carries meaning that can be treasured for generations
while its compact size and textured binding reflect thoughtful craftsmanship and reverence for the stone’s wairua (spirit)
especially if you have a medical condition or are taking medication
Skin Soothing: Helps maintain moisture and calm dry
this taonga represents strength rooted in compassion — a balance of mana (prestige) and aroha (love)
Hapopo Serpentine Toki (Adze)- Carved by Hemi everyday wear ensuring every taonga carries meaningHapopo Serpentine Toki (Adze) This Hapopo Serpentine Toki is a taonga of strength, leadership, and resilience. Hand carved by 16 year old Mori carver Hemi Smiler Smith, it honours the tradition of the toki (adze), a symbol of determination, achievement, and the ability to shape one's own path. Traditionally, the toki represented not only craftsmanship and hard work but also wisdom, authority, and the pursuit of excellence. Carved from genuine Hapopo