Hinatea Boosie 

Founder & Creative Director 

BIOGRAPHY:


LOCATION: Tahiti

Hinatea Boosie, born and raised in Tahiti, epitomizes the modern Polynesian woman with her blend of natural elegance and deep-rooted values. Discovered as a Roxy model at 18, she proudly showcased Polynesian beauty on the global stage, later winning the title of Miss Tahiti in 2008. Her career evolved from fashion design to becoming an international producer, where she seamlessly blends high fashion with cultural depth.  

Now, balancing her role managing a surf accommodation in Teahupo’o with leading her production agency, WE ARE ORA, Hinatea celebrates Polynesian culture through fashion, media, and community initiatives. Her platform elevates Polynesian identity, using storytelling and creativity to connect with a global audience, embodying authenticity and empowerment in every project. 

 

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Video filmed and edited by Tahnei Roy for Roark women

“Polynesia is one of the last frontiers of true authenticity, with landscapes and people embodying unmatched natural beauty. We Are Ora is my platform to capture and celebrate this extraordinary heritage, honoring our culture and connecting it with the world.”