Kākahu grounded in whakapapa — made for your whānau
Inspired by Te Ao Māori
Aotearoa Based
Proudly Māori whānau-owned pakihi
SAFE SWIM IS COMING BACK
Last year we created our swimwear with the purpose to help our tamariki stand out more clearly in and around the water. This year we've taken that purpose even further.
After listening to all your feedback from last season, we've completely reworked our sizing and fit, pushed our colours even further with visibility at the forefront, and spent the last year developing a collection that puts water safety in Aotearoa at the heart of every decision.
Because we know swimwear can't prevent drowning, and it will never replace active supervision or water safety skills, but we believe every step towards helping our tamariki be seen, noticed, and safer around the water matters.
This is swimwear with a purpose, made for our tamariki, made for Aotearoa, and this year we've taken it even further.
THE FINAL PRE-CHRISTMAS RESTOCK 🤎
THESE ARE THE LAST ONES ARRIVING BEFORE CHRISTMAS.
Our Pēke, lunch bags + Ngahere pram liners are available to pre-order, with an estimated arrival in November 2026.
All Pēke + lunch bag colourways available: Chocolate Brown, Pink, Navy, Lilac, Whero + Ngahere.
Once this pre-order closes, these products won't be available again until around March/April 2027.
Pre-order closes Friday 16th October at 7PM NZST.
Uncapped pre-order ... no quantity limits.
Don't miss your last chance to get yours before Christmas 🤎
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