Taotahi Peke

Introducing our Taotahi Peke Produced in a limited PRE-SALE run, available only to those who secure one during this release. Once sold out, it will not return. An exclusive release — first in, first served. Built for those who carry more, the Tāotahi Backpack brings together luxury, function, and cultural intention in one elevated piece. Tāotahi — where all elements come together as one — this design weaves kōwhaiwhai, tāniko, and pūhoro into a single form, representing this generation shaped by the teachings of our history. Crafted to last, this piece is made from premium structured PU leather designed to hold its form while protecting everything inside. Fully waterproof and finished with custom 18k gold-plated YKK hardware. Designed for real life, it offers space without compromise. From wānanga to travel, work, and everyday movement. It can even be the perfect carry-on size for those who travel often. Designed for versatility, whether you're travelling, heading to wānanga, carrying your work gear, staying overnight, or creating on the go. Even perfect for mama and papa! Crafted to last forever. Your peke will arrive in a branded 100% cotton dustbag. Features: – Extra-large structured design – Thick PU leather that holds its shape – Fully waterproof exterior – 18k gold-plated YKK hardware – Signature Tāotahi embossed design (including straps) – Main compartment with padded laptop sleeve + mesh pocket – Secondary compartment fits up to 15” laptop or tablet – Front zip pocket for essentials – Hidden padded back pocket for secure storage – Dual side pockets with elastic bottle holders – Premium 100% cotton interior Dimensions: 45cm (H) x 35cm (W) x 20cm (D) Approx. 35L capacity Front Pocket 28cm (H) x 26cm (W) x 3–4cm (D) Designed for quick-access essentials like notebooks, tech, and small daily items. Internal Laptop Sleeve 40cm (H) x 28cm (W) Fits up to a 16” laptop comfortably. Internal Slip Pocket and Mesh Pocket 20cm (H) x 12cm (W) Perfect for phone, wallet, and every essential you can think of. Back / Hidden Pocket 22cm (H) x 26cm (W) For easy, convenient access on the reverse of the backpack a velcro pocket for valuables like passport, documents, or personal items.