"Mauri mahi, mauri ora" Taupaki (Apron)
$89.00This apron is for the one willing to get their hands dirty. The first to grab a tea towel at the marae. The one who works their nono off behind the scenes to achieve their goals. The one doing the mahi, and deserves the treats. A companion for the makers, doers, and go-getters.
These aprons are not limited to the kīhini (kitchen), but are stylish and durable covers to protect your kākahu (clothes) for a variety of kaupapa (scenarios) such as raranga (weaving), mahi māra (gardening/floristry), mahi toi (art/crafts), whakairo (carving), matapaia (pottery), and more.
Whakataukī:
“Mauri mahi, mauri ora”
Do the mahi (work), get the treats (through work, we prosper)
This Māori proverb stresses the importance of nurturing and modelling a lifestyle that embraces hard work, which in turn will be rewarded with a prosperous future.
Features:
- Hard wearing premium certified 100% Organic Woven Cotton Canvas
- One size fits most
- Unisex
- Adjustable reinforced cross back straps
- Antique brass eyelets
- Handmade in India using environmentally friendly techniques
- Fair Trade
- Embroidered in Aotearoa
- Double front pockets 30 x 21cm
- Length: approx 87cm
- Width: approx 79cm
Care details:
- Wash before first use
- Machine wash cold
- Line dry, or on low
- Iron on low
- Do not bleach
- Do not dry clean
Model Sizes:
About JOYYA:
JOYYA live and work together in communities known for extreme poverty and human trafficking. Through your purchase, you are supporting this kaupapa to spark a lasting change in vulnerable neighbourhoods in India. Read more on JOYYA here.
Colour: Please note that the colours shown on your screen may vary slightly from the colour of the material.
Shipping
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