Āhua

Āhua, a cutting-edge AR skin analysis app integrating traditional Rongoā Māori plants with modern beauty products which aims to provide personalised skincare recommendations based on individual skin analyses.

The app's rich database of Rongoa Māori plants offers users insights into indigenous skincare wisdom, blending cultural heritage with technological advancement.

Whether users seek to address acne, dryness, aging, or other skin issues, the āhua app empowers them to embrace natural, culturally significant solutions for radiant and healthy skin.

“Āhua is a bridge between our ancestral knowledge and modern technology," says Rawinia Rimene project lead. “We're revolutionizing skincare as well as preserving and promoting Māori wisdom in a digital age."

 

Objective:

Our primary objective is to empower users with tailored skincare solutions that address their unique skin challenges, such as acne, dryness, and aging. Āhua provides a seamless blend of personalized product recommendations and insights into the benefits of Rongoa Māori plants, reinforcing a sustainable and natural approach to skincare.

Vision:

We envision Āhua as a global platform that not only offers advanced skincare insights but also promotes cultural appreciation and understanding of Māori heritage. Our commitment to sustainability ensures that users are empowered to embrace natural solutions that respect and celebrate indigenous wisdom.