Fashion & Wear
Founding story: Māori / indigenous clothing; original NZ Māori Tribal Surf Wear; Location: International
Founding story: Māori / indigenous clothing; original NZ Māori Tribal Surf Wear; Location: International
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Fashion & Wear
Santa Ana clothing from Kekoa Cazimero — Native Hawaiian, born and raised in Honolulu. Mainland ops at Harbor Blvd.
Santa Ana, CAKānaka ʻŌiwiWebsite
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Design & media
Māori design/digital agency; kaihautū Hori Te Ariki Mataki; Location: International
Christchurch, New ZealandPacific Islander642102382822Website
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Restaurants
Auckland restaurant founded by Māori sisters Renee & Damaris Coulter (Ngāti Kahu / Te Rarawa).
Auckland, New ZealandPacific Islander64093007582Website
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Fashion & Wear
Seattle Pasifika clothing from Celina Tupou-Fulivai — Tongan-Samoan founder, slow-fashion cuts.
Seattle, WAPacific IslanderWebsite
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Hālau · Classes & workshops · Hula & Polynesian dance
Auckland hālau (New Lynn, Onehunga, Te Atatū) under Poʻo Kumu Aruna Kekeha Po-Ching, lineage Kumu Blaine Kamalani Kia — first officially sanctioned school of this lineage in Aotearoa (2010).
Auckland, New ZealandPacific IslanderWebsite
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Fashion & Wear
Carson / LA metro apparel from Faʻavae Faʻavae — first-generation Samoan, island prints for the mainland.
Carson, CAPacific IslanderWebsite
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