Hermès Kawa Ora Shawl

When campaigning in Detroit in September the Senator wore a piece from Hermès, the brand’s Kawa Ora Shawl.

Crafted of a blend of 70% cashmere/30% silk, the design is by native New Zealander Te Rangitu Netana and done in the Marine/Blanc/Bleu Électrique colorway. Te Rangitu Netan is a Maori tattoo artist, and he says he hopes the design represents his “personal vision as a Maori artist” and underscores “our connection to nature, underlining how relevant it is to protect our native wisdom.” Read more about the intricate design and what it represents on Te Rangitu Netan’s website here; the Hermès product page also has details and more about the piece here.

Week in Review Dec 6 – 10

Monday, December 6, Vice President Harris met with a group of Black women leaders to talk about progress on the Build Back Better Act. Official White House notes on the meeting say the group talked about “…progress on the Build Back Better Act, the Administration’s efforts to amplify and implement the Bipartisan Infrastructure law, and […]