Anakena: A place of self-discovery and positivity
Anakena is not only the name of our natural cosmetics brand and a dream destination in the South Seas; it is also a way of life. In this unique environment you can find the space to feel...
In this category we report about our home, Easter Island, also called Rapa Nui.
Tapati Rapa Nui 2023
From February 3 to 11, the annual cultural festival Tapati Rapa Nui takes place on Easter Island. After 2, 5 years of "tapu" - a self-imposed closure due to the pandemic -...
AHU AND MOAIS FROM ANAKENA
The majestic moais at Ahu Nau Nau, on the beach of Anakena on Easter Island. "Ahu" is the name given to the platforms on which the moais were built, which were built by the...
Easter Island opens again to tourism
The most remote inhabited island in the world - Rapa Nui - reopened its doors to tourism on 8/4-22. The first commercial flight from Chile brought 258 travelers to the...
Winter solstice on Rapa Nui: the mysticism of Ahu Huri a Ureŋa
Today, the winter solstice - Ta'u Ho'ou in the Rapa Nui language - is celebrated on Ahu Huri a Ureŋa on Rapa Nui, Easter Island. This celebration is also known as...
Moai returns to Easter Island
In this article we would like to share with you some interesting information about the Moais (whose image is also part of the logo of our brand Anakena Natural Cosmetics) and in particular about the return of a...
Discovery of Easter Island
On April 5, 1722, Jakob Roggeveen wrote in the logbook, "We gave the name Easter Island to the land, because it was discovered by us on Easter Day." 300 years ago - "discovered"...
Our company car on Easter Island
In this photo, taken a few days ago on Rapa Nui, you can see our beloved and ever faithful Piaggio Ape 50, an original that comes directly from Italy,...
A costume from the treasures of the sea
We especially like to tell you about the customs, traditions and culture of Rapa Nui, Easter Island, place of origin of our cosmetic brand Anakena. Today we would like to tell you how the beautiful costume from...
Photo shoot with Ariana Icka in Anakena
Yesterday we had a wonderful photo shoot with our magical model Ariana Icka Silva and photographer Ricardo Cuevas Tepano at Anakena beach. The weather was perfect: warm sun, blue sky,...