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Each year on April 25, the Cook Islands join Australia and New Zealand in commemorating ANZAC Day, a solemn occasion to honor those who served and sacrificed in wars, conflicts, and peacekeeping operations. In Rarotonga, Island Craft Ltd, a renowned local business established in 1943, plays a vital role in helping the community pay their […]
Island Craft Ltd, a celebrated name in Cook Islands craftsmanship since 1942, has earned a global reputation for creating handcrafted treasures that blend Polynesian heritage with modern artistry. Among their standout offerings are custom ukuleles, which customers can personalize with intricate carvings and engravings. These instruments are not only functional but also serve as unique […]
Island Craft Ltd, a cornerstone of Cook Islands craftsmanship since 1942, is renowned for creating unique, handcrafted 21st and birthday keys that celebrate significant milestones. As the second-oldest company in the Cook Islands, Island Craft blends traditional carving techniques with modern technology to produce meaningful keepsakes that embody cultural heritage and personal significance. Their 21st […]
Mother’s Day is a heartfelt occasion to celebrate the incredible women who shape our lives with love and care. In the Cook Islands, where vibrant culture and natural beauty thrive, gifting flowers is a cherished way to express gratitude. Thanks to Island Craft Ltd, a premier florist based in Rarotonga, you can easily order stunning […]
Playing a Cook Islands ukulele, also known as a ukarere, is a delightful experience that combines traditional Polynesian music with unique cultural elements. To start, hold the ukulele close to your body with your right arm resting on the top edge, while your left hand supports the neck. Familiarize yourself with the standard tuning of […]
In Polynesian culture, the conch shell, often referred to as a “pu” in Hawaiian or “pū” in other Polynesian languages, is traditionally used as a wind instrument. The conch shell is an important cultural symbol and plays a significant role in various ceremonies, rituals, and everyday activities. Historical and Cultural Significance The conch shell is […]
Island life is renowned for its vibrant culture, beautiful landscapes, and innovative use of natural resources. Rarotonga, the largest of the Cook Islands, has long been at the forefront of using what nature provides to create both functional and decorative items, blending tradition with modern sensibilities. One of the unique and symbolic items that epitomizes […]
Lydia was born on the 23rd of November 1998, in sunny Rarotonga. She is the biological daughter of Tangimokopuna Kimitaunga but was raised by her adopted parents Nootai and Oki Karena on the island of Mangaia. She is the apple of her parents eye, the flower of their home and the answer to her parents […]
The Cook Islands, a group of fifteen islands located in the South Pacific, have a rich cultural heritage that includes traditional crafts such as woodcarving. One of the most iconic and functional examples of Cook Island woodcarving is the kumete bowl, which is used for serving food during feasts and special occasions. Here we will […]
