EVENTS
Winter Restore: Rituals of Warmth, Restoration & Gentle Beginnings
There is something winter asks of us that summer never does. Summer calls us outward. Winter calls us home. Not just to our houses, but back to ourselves. To slower mornings. To warm cups held between cold hands. To steam rising before the sun fully wakes. To rituals...
Singapore, Fang Studio & the Power of Cultural Exchange
Some journeys don’t change what you are building.They confirm the path you’ve been walking all along.Singapore simply reminded us we were being guided, held, and moved with alofa. Before the expo halls, the long days, swollen feet, and endless cacao samples, we were...
Dancing Through Grief, Breathing into Connection
This past weekend, I had the honour of guiding a Breathwork, Cacao, and Pasifika Movement workshop with the extraordinary women of Pitch Face Choir. Over one hundred women gathered — hearts open, bodies ready, voices alive. We came together to breathe, to move, to...
A Letter from Lolopō Phoebe
From the beginning, Living Koko has been about more than chocolate. It has been about honouring the lands and hands that grow our cacao, respecting the ocean that connects us, and holding fast to traditions of care, culture and community. Every bar, every cup of drinking cacao, every tea leaf has carried that story.
Breathe into Balance
Breathe Into Balance — A Moment with the Department of Social Services Last month, Living Koko had the privilege of holding space with the Department of Social Services — a gathering not about output, performance or productivity, but about presence. Together, we...
Culture in Motion: How Dance, Cacao, and Indigenous Wisdom Shape Living Koko
When I dance, I am not performing. I am remembering. Each step, each hand movement, each sway of the hips carries with it generations of knowledge. Polynesian dance is not entertainment—it is archive. It is ceremony. It is how we record, embody, and pass on what...
Building Legacies, Not Just Businesses: Why We Back Our Youth
At Living Koko and Vaiusu, we believe in more than just ethical cacao and unforgettable cultural experiences — we believe in building futures. Recently, we were invited by the Target Zero campaign to join a powerful panel discussion about the future of young people in...
Honouring the Slow: Moving with the Seasons and Your Own Energy
As the weather shifts and nature moves at a gentler pace, so too does our energy. Some days call for fire, others for stillness. In this blog, we explore what it means to honour our bodies during seasonal transitions—and how the slow movement can become a sacred ritual. Pour yourself something warm and join us in this soft unfolding. 🌿
5 Health Benefits of Cacao You Didn’t Know About
At Living Koko, we’re passionate about the power of cacao. It’s not just a delicious treat or an indulgent snack—it’s a gift from nature that has been cherished for centuries for its healing properties. As cacao has grown in popularity, we’ve come to realize that many...
Curious about Culture – Melton City Council
Last week we had the honor of speaking at the City of Melton's Curious About Culture event, focusing on Oceanic Communities. This inspiring initiative was thoughtfully curated by Henry Tamasese from the Community Development team at Melton. Sharing the panel with Bou...
Living Koko acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land on which we are based on, Narrm (Melbourne); the Wurundjeri and neighbouring Boonwurrung Peoples of the Kulin Nation, Australia. We pay our respects to their Elders, past, present and emerging. Sovereignty was never ceded.
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