Two peoples. One ocean. Touch as an inheritance.
At the heart of HONONUA | Pacific Ancestral Touch , we celebrate the living traditions of touch inspired by the Polynesian Triangle. Originating from the same ocean and a cultural heritage deeply connected to life, the practices of Taurumi Māʻohi from French Polynesia and Lomi-Lomi from Hawaii each express a unique way of accompanying the body, breath, and presence.
Inspired by this ancestral knowledge, our experiences honor the unique identity of each tradition while revealing what connects them: movement, fluidity, and touch as a universal language.
Each treatment is an encounter with a living heritage, an invitation to slow down, to catch your breath and to reconnect with the natural intelligence of the body, with the utmost respect for the traditions that inspired it.
Each gesture carries the memory of a culture, the wisdom of a tradition, and the breath of a heritage passed down through generations.
Through the arts of Taurumi Māʻohi and Lomi-Lomi, the hands become a universal language where presence, movement and intention meet to accompany the body, soothe the mind and promote a profound return to balance.
HONUNA is one of the experiences of the QUINTESSENCE ECOSYSTEM.
A universe that brings together complementary wellness approaches, knowledge and experiences, around a common vision: to take care of the person in their entirety, by cultivating the balance of body, mind and being.
"Because a massage doesn't just transform the body…"
It opens a space where breath, movement and
"Their presence allows us to rediscover inner harmony."
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Two traditions. Two legacies.
A shared invitation to an inner journey.
Each HOONUA | Pacific Ancestral Touch experience pays homage to a people, their history and their art of touch.
Let yourself be guided by the one that resonates most with you.
Two Legacies - Two Signature Experiences
– TAURUMI MĀ'OHI -
Polynesian massage
Inspired by the Mā'ohi tradition, Taurumi is an ancestral art of touch where each movement is carried by an intention of presence, listening and respect.
Throughout the treatment, allow yourself to be carried away by Mana, this vital energy that invites you to rediscover your inner strength, your balance and your peace.
Treat yourself to a break where time slows down and the body naturally regains its harmony.
Price 60': 8000 XPF
Price for 90 minutes: 12,000 XPF
Price for 120 minutes: 16,000 XPF
– LOMI-LOMI –
Hawaiian massage
Guided by the spirit of Aloha, each movement is performed with gentleness, presence, and intention. The long, flowing movements, primarily using the forearms, envelop the body in a fluid dance that promotes relaxation, releases tension, and invites the breath to return to its natural rhythm.
Within HONONUA, this experience is offered in respect of the Hawaiian traditions from which it draws its inspiration, emphasizing the quality of presence, movement and listening to the body.
More than a massage, Lomi-Lomi is an invitation to slow down, to breathe fully and to rediscover a deep balance between body, breath and mind.
Price 60': 8000 XPF
Price for 90 minutes: 12,000 XPF
Price for 120 minutes: 16,000 XPF
Discover also Ayurvedic Wellness by ĀPAVEDA ® | Ayurvedic Wisdom & Wellness
Ayurveda, the ancient Indian science of life, harmoniously complements the Mā'ohi universe of ĀPANUA, where the traditions of sacred touch meet to restore the natural balance of body and mind.
Through profound rituals such as Padabhyanga, Mukhabhyanga, or Kansa Vati foot massage, each treatment becomes a true key to harmonizing body, mind, and spirit. Warm oils, mindful movements, and Ayurvedic wisdom invite deep relaxation and inner regeneration.
Discover also the SHANTI SOUL TOUCH rituals, inspired by Ayurveda and energy healing: Shiroabhyanga (cranial massage), Mukhabhyanga (facial treatment), Kansa Wand and Kansa Vati, treatments that rebalance the doshas, soothe the mind and revive vital energy.
A true sensory journey towards inner harmony, to be explored in the Wellness universe of ĀPANUA ® .