Jo Luping Design ♡

Blue Fantail On White 8cm TileThis New Zealand ceramic tile decoration features a Piwakawaka, the Maori word for fantail. These birds are often seen dancing in the trees and with their cheeky nature they happily follow you as you wander through the bush.Technical information:Made from white porcelai...

Blue Manuka On White 8cm TileThis New Zealand ceramic tile decoration features the white flowers from the manuka tree and the copper butterfly. Manuka is only found in New Zealand and Tasmania while Copper Butterflies are endemic to New Zealand.Technical information:Made from white porcelain, front...

White Manuka On Blue 8cm TileThis New Zealand ceramic tile decoration features the white flowers from the manuka tree and the copper butterfly. Manuka is only found in New Zealand and Tasmania while Copper Butterflies are endemic to New Zealand.Technical information:Made from white porcelain, front...

Black Bunny On White 8cm TileThis New Zealand ceramic tile decoration features a prime example of hindsight - introducing rabbits and gorse into New Zealand seemed like a good idea at the time - unfortunately rabbits and gorse grow really well and have become pests. Remember, “Take nothing but ...

White Bunny On Black 8cm TileThis New Zealand ceramic tile decoration features a prime example of hindsight - introducing rabbits and gorse into New Zealand seemed like a good idea at the time - unfortunately rabbits and gorse grow really well and have become pests. Remember, “Take nothing but ...

Black Huia On White 8cm TileThis New Zealand ceramic tile decoration features a Huia bird, now extinct from the over-hunting of its prized tail feathers and loss of habitat due to deforestation. It teaches us to protect and preserve what we have. Remember, “Take nothing but photographs or small...

White Huia On Black 8cm TileThis New Zealand ceramic tile decoration features a Huia bird, now extinct from the over-hunting of its prized tail feathers and loss of habitat due to deforestation. It teaches us to protect and preserve what we have. Remember, “Take nothing but photographs or smal...

Orange Harakeke Weave On Red · Red BackpackThe harakeke, or flax as the first European Settlers called it, is the name given to the native New Zealand Lily by Maori. It is a symbol of family as the outer leaves represent the extended family members who must protect the inner shoots or children.Tech...

Ponga Green & Grey · Green BackpackAn iconic New Zealand image, the silver fern symbol comes from the New Zealand fern – Cyathea Dealbata (Ponga is the Maori name). Its unfurling frond symbolizes strength, growth and new beginnings.Technical informationBackpack size is 290mm wide x 300mm high ...

Ponga Green & Grey Ecofelt Crossbody BagAn iconic New Zealand image, the silver fern symbol comes from the New Zealand fern – Cyathea Dealbata (Ponga is the Maori name). Its unfurling frond symbolizes strength, growth and new beginnings.Technical informationCross body bag size is 260mm wide x 1...

Toetoe White On Green Ecofelt Crossbody Bag“I am interested in the medicinal properties of plants, especially as they have been used by indigenous peoples around the world. In this series I am exploring New Zealand Maori use of plants endemic to New Zealand. This Ecofelt Bag features a drawing...

Rangiora On Grey / Yellow Ecofelt Shoulder TotesThis Ecofelt Tote features a drawing of a Rangiora. Medicinally it has been used for its antiseptic qualities to cure wounds or small cuts.Technical information:Shoulder Totes are made from 2 layers of felt to create a sturdy 6mm thickness, finished w...

Tī Kōuka Green On Grey Ecofelt Shoulder TotesThis Ecofelt Tote features a drawing of a Koromiko which is is traditionally used by Maori to cure dysentery and diarrhoea, kidney and bladder problems, to ease childbirth, as a mouthwash, to induce hunger, as a poultice for ulcers, boils and venere...

Harakeke Flower Red On Grey Ecofelt Shoulder TotesThis Ecofelt Tote features a drawing of a harakeke. Harakeke has many uses including fighting infection, external treatment for wounds and the leaves can be used as a dressing to aid healing as well as woven for daily items.Technical information:Sho...

Ponga Frond Green On Grey Ecofelt Shoulder TotesThis Ecofelt Tote features a drawing of a ponga which has many uses including as a treatment for skin problems, as a poultice for boils and used internally for parasite.Technical information:Shoulder Totes are made from 2 layers of felt to create a st...

Daisy Mustard On Grey Ecofelt Shoulder TotesThis Ecofelt Tote features a drawing of Marguerite Daisies. They are native to the Canary Islands and have naturalized in New Zealand, Australia, East Europe and the Ukraine. Medicinally they have been used to relieve coughs and colds.Technical informatio...

Harakeke Flower Orange On Grey Ecofelt Shoulder TotesThis ecofelt tote is made from recycled plastic bottles and features a drawing of harakeke. It is a symbol of family as the outer leaves represent the extended family members who must protect the inner shoots or children.Technical information:Sho...

Toetoe On Grey / Green Ecofelt Shoulder TotesThis ecofelt tote is made from recycled plastic bottles and features a drawing of a Toetoe which is part of my medicinal plants series. For more information please scan QR code inside.Technical information:Shoulder Totes are made from 2 layers of felt to ...

Rewarewa On Grey / Burgandy Ecofelt Shoulder TotesThis ecofelt tote is made from recycled plastic bottles and features a drawing of a Rewarewa which is part of my medicinal plants series. For more information please scan QR code inside.Technical information:Shoulder Totes are made from 2 layers of f...

White Koromiko On Grey / Purple Ecofelt Shoulder TotesThis ecofelt tote is made from recycled plastic bottles and features a drawing of a Koromiko which is part of my medicinal plants series. For more information please scan QR code inside.Technical information:Shoulder Totes are made from 2 layers...

Kowhai Blue & Yellow Ecofelt Shoulder TotesThis ecofelt tote is made from recycled plastic bottles and features a drawing of a Kowhai, New Zealand’s unofficial national flower.Technical information:Shoulder Totes are made from 2 layers of felt to create a sturdy 6mm thickness, finished with top st...

Pohutukawa Red & Teal Ecofelt Shoulder TotesThis ecofelt tote is made from recycled plastic bottles and features a drawing of a Pohutukawa, New Zealand’s Christmas Tree.Technical information:Shoulder Totes are made from 2 layers of felt to create a sturdy 6mm thickness, finished with top stitching...

Ponga Purple & Green Ecofelt Shoulder TotesThis ecofelt tote is made from recycled plastic bottles and features a drawing of an unfurling fern frond or Ponga in Maori. It symbolises strength, growth and new beginnings.Technical information:Shoulder Totes are made from 2 layers of felt to create a s...