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$55.00
Our 1L Hand & Body Wash Refill lets you top up your favourite bottle while reducing waste. Formulated in Matakana with naturally derived ingredients, it’s gentle on skin and kind to the planet. The same uplifting citrus scent and creamy lather you love, in a more sustainable size.
Made in New Zealand • Natural • Vegan-friendly • Cruelty-free • Recyclable packaging • Free from parabens and sulphates
Made in New Zealand
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Formulated in Matakana
Small-Batch Production
Our Ingredients
FAQs
Where is Matakana Essentials made?
All Matakana Essentials products are made in New Zealand, using ingredients naturally found in and around Matakana. Our formulations are developed locally and produced to the highest quality standards to reflect the calm, crafted spirit of our region.
What ingredients do you use?
Each product is formulated with bioactive botanicals known for their natural benefits, including mānuka honey (hydrating and antibacterial), kawakawa (soothing and restorative), olive oil (rich in antioxidants), and citrus (brightening and refreshing).
Are your products natural and cruelty-free?
Yes. Every product is natural, cruelty-free, and made without parabens, silicones, or synthetic dyes. We never test on animals, only willing humans.
Are Matakana Essentials products refillable?
Yes, at present our Hand & Body Wash has a refill option, helping to reduce packaging waste and promote a more sustainable daily ritual.
Do you ship worldwide?
Yes, we ship worldwide from our New Zealand base. Delivery times vary by region, and duties or taxes may apply depending on your country’s import regulations.
Where can I buy Matakana Essentials?
Our full collection is available online at matakanaessentials.co.nz and through select Matakana and Auckland stockists, with more retailers being added soon.
What makes Matakana Essentials different from other body-care brands?
We blend New Zealand provenance with modern design, clean formulations inspired by local botanicals, crafted to bring calm and connection to everyday moments.
Are your products suitable for sensitive skin or children?
Yes our gentle, naturally derived formulations are suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin and little ones. Each product is designed to be kind to the skin and free from parabens, silicones, and harsh synthetic fragrances.
How should I care for my bottles and packaging?
All bottles are made from recyclable materials. We encourage customers to reuse or refill wherever possible, and recycle components through local soft-plastics or curbside programmes.
What’s next for Matakana Essentials?
We’re expanding our collection and introducing seasonal releases inspired by the Matakana landscape, join our mailing list to be the first to know about new arrivals and stories from the region.