The Story of Hapene Like many great discoveries, Hapene came about purely by chance. In April 1999, Christall Rata was in her grandparent's backyard attempting to make a giftwrap for her cousin's 21st birthday present. She wanted to create something distinctive, stunning and innovative, and so she began tinkering with a Harakeke leaf....
About Us Hapene Flax NZ Ltd literally started in Christall's grandparent's backyard with one humble flax bush. Now, it is a thriving family business, with its own flax plantations, a beautifully refined product, and people with a passion for the most incredible plant - Harakeke....
