This native New Zealand timber Hair pin features engraved designs that draws inspiration from the rich tapestry of Māori art forms and practices such as Whakairo, Tā Moko, Taniko, and Kowhaiwhai. It evokes a sense of nostalgia and cultural authenticity, with thoughtfully crafted to honour ancestral traditions. Seamlessly merging traditional artistry with modern design, this piece is both aesthetically appealing and a meaningful tribute to a timeless legacy.

Made of native timber the hairpin may be used by inserting and twisting to hold your hair in place, or pushed into your existing hairstyle as an accessory.

Proudly made in Aotearoa, New Zealand

DIMENSIONS: 220 mm Length
MATERIAL: Native Timber
CARE INSTRUCTIONS: Occasionally dust using a small paint brush to get
in between the engraving.

NOTE: Approximations are made in measurements, as each item is crafted by hand, resulting in slight variances between them. Additionally, some natural components used in many pieces contribute to this variability. Regarding colour, although efforts are made to align the colours in the product photos with the actual products, slight variations will likely occur.

Revolution Aotearoa, created by visual artist and musician Wiremu Barriball, represents a range of authentic Māori design products deeply connected to New Zealand's natural tāonga.
Drawing inspiration from his Māori lineage and his work as a Tā Moko practitioner, Wiremu aesthetically blends nostalgic concepts into modern forms. With a career in the music industry spanning 30+ years, which includes the roll as the lead guitarist of the world-renowned band Katchafire, Its only natural that influences from his love and passion for music often show through in his art. Revolution Aotearoa is proudly created in New Zealand from a true creative talent.