1. Tāwharau Collection vII _ Mana Motuhake KOTI - Blue #47

Only 1 available! Meaning this is a ONE-OFF item (although part of a collective no two are the same) x

Description: Tāwharau Collection Vol. II – Upcycled Koti (jacket)

One-of-a-kind, poly/cotton work overalls cut to make a jacket, reimagined through a Māori lens and urban flair. Each piece is hand-printed and painted, telling its own indigenous narrative, no two are the same.
These are locally sourced, up-cycled with aroha, and designed for the bold, the conscious, and the unapologetically stylish.
Funky, urban Māori fashion meets circular design.

Kaupapa behind the design: Mana Motuhake

At its core, self-determination 'is concerned with the fundamental right of people to shape their own lives'. In a practical sense, Self-determination means that we have the freedom to live well, to determine what that means according to our own values and beliefs.

Mana motuhake: (noun) separate identity, autonomy, self-government, self-determination, independence, sovereignty, authority - mana through self-determination and control over one's own destiny.

Features:

✔  Poly/cotton fabric (light weight fabric)
✔  two front pockets

✔  Arms are quite long in length.

Did you know?

When you purchase this piece, you’re not just embracing sustainable fashion - you’re entering into a partnership with us. 

Your name is added to our Tāwharau database, and for the next three years, we stand by you, offering care and repair should your garment need it. This is more than clothing; it is connection, protection, and a promise. 

Sizing Guide:

These overalls are a size XLG, offering a generous fit with a relaxed, comfortable silhouette.

Care Instructions:

• Machine wash cold or hand wash
• Hang to dry to preserve fabric integrity
• Cool iron if required
• Do not bleach or use harsh chemicals

***COLOUR VARIATION - Please note while all measures are taken to ensure the colouring of our photos match the actual product, there may be slight variations due to device colour matching***