Rata and Ruby ~ organic childrens and womens clothing New Zealand Products

Tiki Tee

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

With Spring approaching we have reprinted our Tiki print on kids tees. Makes such a great gift too, not only looks good but also is a simple learning tool of the colours in Maori language. Unisex Available in 3 colours in most sizes.

Neck Print Chilli Red Tee Womens

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

Our New neck print design in an array of fresh colours. Hand-drawn koru and mangopare nearly symetrical design printed around the neckline, this design can be easily dressed up or down. We love the way this print subtly frames the face/ person, you can choose a subtle black on black or go for any of the new colourways like bronze on black, mulberry on chilli red, teal on black, black on pacific green, black on chilli red ... Casually stylish personalised cut that is shaped thru the body with cap sleeves and flattering scoop neck. Made from finest quality certified organic cotton & enzyme wash for smooth finish. * Please note our New Womens Tees are even FINER quality. SORRRY we currently do not have any Size 16 fit - our TEEs came back SMALL... but we are trying to remedy this asap. **SMALL FIT XS = 6/8 S = 8/10, M = 10/12 L = 12/14 Colour: Chilli Red with mulberry or black print *SEE also the black tee with bronze or teal print

Spiral Womens Chilli Red Tee Womens

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

The raurau or spiral symbolises journeys and our growth forward in life, it has always had positive conotations and energy for me. Clean and simple print that is uniquely understated. Casually stylish personalised cut that is shaped thru the body with cap sleeves and flattering scoop neck. Made from finest quality certified organic cotton & enzyme wash for smooth finish. Colour: Chilli Red with mulberry print; See also the Black tee with teal print * These new women's tees are a smaller fit than last time XS = small 8 S = 10 M = 12 L = 14 *SORRY Currently out of stock of Large ... we are working on it now

Aroha heart Black Tee Womens

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

I have redrawn the Aroha heart design which is finer, there is more movement and energy and we like the freshness of our most popular design. Casually stylish personalised cut that is shaped thru the body with cap sleeves and flattering scoop neck. Made from finest quality certified organic cotton & enzyme wash for smooth. * Please note our New Womens Tees are even FINER quality. SORRRY we currently do not have any Size 16 fit - our TEEs came back SMALL... but we are trying to remedy this asap. **SMALL FIT XS = 6/8 S = 8/10, M = 10/12 L = 12/14 Available: Black + white print or Black + green print *see also the Chilli Red tees

Neck Print Black Tee Womens

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

Aroha heart Chilli Red Tee Womens

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

I have redrawn the Aroha heart design which is finer, there is more movement and energy and we like the freshness of our most popular design. Casually stylish personalised cut that is shaped thru the body with cap sleeves and flattering scoop neck. Made from finest quality certified organic cotton & enzyme wash for smooth finish. * Please note our New Womens Tees are even FINER quality. SORRRY we currently do not have any Size 16 fit - our TEEs came back SMALL... but we are trying to remedy this asap. Chilli red + white print **SMALL FIT XS = 6/8 S = 8/10, M = 10/12 L = 12/14 *Also see Aroha Heart Black tees

Neck print Womens Tee .. on SALe

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

This neckprint design is a nearly symetrical design that sits like a neck peice to frame the face. We will be reprinting this design in a subtle black on black again and also playing around with colours on our new chilli red and pacific green womens tees. Casually stylish personalised cut that is shaped thru the body with cap sleeves and flattering scoop neck. Made from finest quality certified organic cotton & enzyme wash for smooth finish. SALE COLOUR: Teal blue print on Twilight blue womens tee On SALE to make space for the new colourways and tees! ... SEE our FRESH NEW neckprint colourways!!

Aroha heart Womens Tee sALE

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

The love heart is a staple print in our range, and incorporates free-flowing maori designs - koru, spiral, mangopare. All hand drawn. Casually stylish personalised cut that is shaped thru the body with cap sleeves and flattering scoop neck. Made from finest quality certified organic cotton & enzyme wash for smooth finish. Currently availble: White tee with Black print ... RRP $68 limited sizes on SALE *Sizing is generous S= 10-12; M=12-14; L = 14-16 See our NEW aroha heart design

Numbers Tee

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

Learn the number in maori - 1,2,3… this graphic hand drawn print has the numbers written in Maori inside the actual number, a great learning tool for wee minds learning to count in Maori. A bit of a classic in our range. Made from finest quality certified organic cotton & enzyme wash for great wear. Fresh NEW colour comber - gull grey with teal blue print NOW available up to 8-10yrs too!

Green Tiki Hoodie ...SALE!

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

Nga karaka – Colours in te reo Maori. This colourful tiki print is a clever bilingual learning tool. Toasty warm brushed fleece long sleeve hooded sweatshirt with a kangaroo front pocket. Unisex design – well loved by wee boys and girls (Very Generous fit 6-9yrs). Fresh PEPPERMINT COLOUR - Unisex Colour: Fresh Peppermint - NOW ON SALE ! rrp $49 now $35

Grey Tiki 'Kaleidescope' Hoodie

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

Nga karaka – Colours in te reo Maori. This colourful tiki print is a clever bilingual learning tool. Toasty warm brushed fleece long sleeve hooded sweatshirt with a kangaroo front pocket. Unisex design – well loved by wee boys and girls (Very Generous fit 6-9yrs). Rata & Ruby sweatshirts wear so well... and are so warm! Colour: Warm Grey hooded sweatshirt with multi colour print - Unisex NOW up to 8-10yrs!!

Gift Voucher xx

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

Give a Gift Voucher to someone you love! Rata & Ruby Gift Vouchers can be posted out with a personalised message or e-mailed to someone special. Use towards any of our handpicked collection on the Rata & Ruby website. Available in $20 and $30 values.

Gift Voucher xx

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

Give a gift voucher to someone you love! Rata & Ruby Gift Vouchers can be posted out with a personalised message or e-mailed to someone special. Use towards any of our handpicked collection on the Rata & Ruby website. Available in $20 and $30 values.

The Lorax - Dr. Seuss

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

"I speak for the trees." The Lorax is the original eco-warrior and his message rings loud today. In this fable about the dangers of destroying our forests, he tries to save the trees from the wicked Once-ler's axe. Hardcover book, Printed on 100% recycled paper.... a timely classic first published in 1971.

Harakeke Hoodie 'SALE'

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

Harakeke flower ... very smart hoody on boys and girls with a simple print. Stargazer blue colour has alot of depth. Toasty warm brushed organic sweatshirt with kangaroo pocket and hood. was $49 ... now $35 SORRY TOTALLY SOLD OUT!

Te Ra long sleeve tee 'SALE'

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

Whiti mai te ra .... Shine like the sun, Hand drawn design with little saying. Unisex long sleeve tee - lightweight great for summer and in between seasons. Finest organic cotton with enzyme wash for smooth wear. New design at a special online price. Colour: Sky Blue with gold print

Koru Graffiti Short Sleeve Hoodie 'SALE'

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

I love this colourful unique short sleeve hoodie, the last of our 2008 garments. Hand drawn koru, mangopare and spiral designs handprinted all over front. Great for in between seasons, warm brushed organic cotton sweatshirting with kangaroo pocket, hood and short sleeves. was $45 ... now $32 * Limited sizes Black with Purple print only *Sorry Cobalt SOLD OUT

Ponga Tree Hoodie 'SALE'

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

Ponga Tree/ Love Nature This design has 'Love Nature' printed on the back. Toasty warm brushed organic cotton sweatshirting with kangaroo pocket and hood. Now on SALE ... was $49 now $35 *Limited Sizes Colour: Warm brown with pacific green print

Amber teething necklace - Cherry

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

Wearing amber close to the skin is a traditional remedy for teething, mother earths gentle soother. In Rudolph Steiner philosophy, amber is said to strengthen the life force of a child. The therapeutic ability is reputed to boost the immune system, reduce inflammation, regulate body temperature and accelerate healing wounds, it also has success for eczema and nappy rash. Colours: Amber, Honey & Cherry/Cognac * The darker Cherry/ Cognac is older amber containing stronger healing properties which is reflected in the price

Amber teething necklace - honey

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

Amber teething necklace - Amber

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

Koru Graffiti Tee

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

Hand drawn all over koru graffiti design featuring koru, mangopare and rauru patterns in a free flowing print all over print on the front of tee. This subtle print palette is really smart. Finest organic cotton & enzyme wash finish for smooth wear. Unisex cut too. Colour: Gull grey tee with subtle grey print Sizing guide: click here.

Precious As Pounamu Tee

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

“He iti ra, he iti maphihi pounamu” I may be small, yet I am as precious as pounamu. A special whakatauki (saying) for tamariki, the fern frond symbolises the unfurling of a beautiful life/being that unfolds from small beginnings and future pathways. Colour: Pink tee with bronze and green print *Currently sold out of size 6-7yrs... sorry!

Purerehua tee

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

Butterfly – a classic favourite in our range for girls. Who cant resist a beautiful purerehua, this print has the words purerehua and butterfly under the wings. Finest quality certified organic cotton interlock (double knit) girls shaped tee with cap sleeves and bound neckline. Colour: Olive grey tee with vibrant magenta print

Spiral Tee

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

I love the fresh colours and simplicity of this design, it is my favourite on my son! The spiral is a pattern used in many cultures to depict new beginnings, growth and harmony. For me it also symbolises continual movement, flow of energy… circle of life. Made from finest organic cotton & enzyme wash finish for smooth wear. Unisex tee. Colour: Pacific Green tee with sky blue print

Tahi, Rua, Toru tee ... SaLE

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

1,2,3... this graphic hand drawn print has the numbers written in Maori inside the actual number, a great learning tool for wee minds learning to count in Maori. A bit of a classic in our range. Made from finest quality certified organic cotton & enzyme wash for great wear. Colour: Twilight blue tee with dusk blue print ... Now on SALE size 4 & 6yrs only *See our new Numbers Tee (new colours up to 8-10 yrs)

Kei te pehea koe? How do you feel?

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

Written and illustrated by Tracey Duncan. Happy, sad, angry, lonely – sometimes it can be hard to say how we are feeling. Using rainbow colours and characters, this beautiful bilingual book depicts a variety of moods. With a handy pronunciation guide in the back, both children and adults alike can have fun learning new ways to express the way they feel. Paperback.

Where The Wild Things Are

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

By Maurice Sendak. The story of Max’s adventures when he sails away to the land of the Wild Things has become a classic childrens book. Picture book of the Year 1964… Paperback.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

By Eric Carle. A much loved classic from every parents youth, featuring eric carles colourful collage illustrations and the cut out caterpillar holes. A great story for learning counting and you are sure to recite… On Monday he ate throught one apple. But he was still hungry…. On Tuesday he ate thru two pears… Paperback.

The Whales Song

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

By Dyan Sheldon & Gary Blythe. One of our favourites for its beautiful illustrations and story that capture a childs wonder and imagination at the richness of the natural world. Paperback.

Cork On The Ocean

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

By Mark Sommerset A book to be treasured, quirky, romantic, zen-like and delightful story little brown corks adventures bouncing on the ocean. NZ author and illustrator. Hard back.

Koru Graffiti Womens Tee

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

Hand drawn koru design featuring mangopare and spiral patterns hand printed all over front. Casually stylish cut that is shaped thru the body with cap sleeves and flattering scoop neck, shaped hemline at the front. Finest quality certified organic cotton & enzyme wash for smooth finish. Colour: Black tee with black print Currently sold out SORRY! reprinting now

Ataahua Words Womens Tee

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

Beautiful words, beautiful energy... Surround yourself with ideas you aspire and love. Casually stylish cut that is shaped thru the body with cap sleeves and flattering scoop neck. Customers love the length of our womens tee and shaped hemline. Finest quality certified organic cotton with an enzyme wash for smooth finish and washability. * this design will return in colour soon! Colour: Black tee with Silver print SOLD OUT SORRY! we will be reprinting soon....

Spiral Womens Black Tee Womens

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

The raurau or spiral symbolises journeys and our growth forward in life, it has always had positive conotations and energy for me. Clean and simple print that is uniquely understated. Casually stylish personalised cut that is shaped thru the body with cap sleeves and flattering scoop neck. Made from finest quality certified organic cotton & enzyme wash for smooth finish. Colour: Black tee with teal print See also the Chilli Red tee with mulberry print * These new women's tees are a smaller fit than last time XS = small 8 S = 10 M = 12 L = 14 *SORRY Currently out of stock of Large ... we are working on it now

Weego Baby Bottle 9oz/260ml

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

Lifefactory WeeGo baby bottles are completely free of potentially harmful chemicals found in many plastic bottles. WeeGo bottles are made from toughened glass, a material that is safe and hard wearing. The bottles can be boiled, steamed, microwaved, or cleaned in a dishwasher without deteriorating, there is no need to replace bottles regularly (unlike plastic bottles) and no fear of chemical leaching.

Weego Baby Bottle 4oz/118ml

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

I Love NZ Music Tee

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

Never to young to start on NZ music! Spread the love for our fantastically talented musicians from aotearoa for groovy youngsters around the world. Made from Certified organic cotton & enzyme wash finish for smooth wear. Unisex cut; If ordering for girls please go down a size. Colour: Pacific green with retro brown print

Ataahua Words Tee

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

Beautiful words, beautiful energy… we love that. Surround yourself with goodness and what you aspire too. For this reason this simple and fresh tee is one of my favourites… kids love it too! Fitted girls cut with cap sleeves made from finest quality organic cotton interlock (double knit), enzyme washed for a smooth wear. Colour: Olive grey tee with bright magenta print

Aroha Heart Tee

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

A well loved design and colours for wee wahine. We love the hand drawn koru heart design that is full of movement. Fitted girls tee with cap sleeves made from finest quality organic cotton interlock (double knit), enzyme washed for smooth wear. Colour: Pink tee with rose pink print *Currently sold out of size 6-7yrs ...sorry!

Aroha Love Girls Hoodie

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:52:31 -0700

Peppermint & pink print on Fushia Hoodie. A new twist on our original girls hoodie print featuring the koru fern frond and a heart burst with the words ‘Aroha Love’. Toasty warm brushed organic cotton fleece with a zip up front and kangaroo pocket and hood. *Sizing is generous