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👉 [Link to join the waitlist / book a tour / sign up for a workshop] Kia kaha, wahine mā. (Stay strong, women.)

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You don’t need to be loud. You don’t need a portfolio. You don’t need permission from anyone except yourself. studiowahines

If you have spent any time scrolling through our feed or peeking through our studio window, you have probably seen the finished product: the ceramic mug that fits your hand perfectly, the hand-printed tote bag, the zine that made you cry, or the branding suite that finally looks like you .

But today, we want to talk about the wāhine behind the work. And why this space exists. In te reo Māori, tūrangawaewae means “a place where we have the right to stand.” It is your home ground, your foundation. 👉 [Link to join the waitlist / book

For too long, creative women—especially in the Pacific and Aotearoa—have been told to shrink. Keep your studio quiet. Don’t take up too much space. Charge less. Apologize for your ambition.

If you make things—whether it’s a spreadsheet that sings, a poem at 2 a.m., a birthday cake that looks like a coral reef, or a sketch on a napkin— You don’t need a portfolio

Studio Wahines exists because the world is loud enough. Your creative spirit deserves a soft, fierce place to land. We’re currently welcoming new members for our [monthly membership / spring workshop series / open studio pass].