Owned by Sir Derek Lardelli and his wife Rose, Lardelli Arts is a company which specializes in Te Ao Māori consulting services, Māori Arts and Tamoko. Kaupapa based brand development, integration of Māori design into buildings and spaces, Tamoko and wananga, along with cultural consultancy are the most sought after of Lardelli Arts services. Tā Derek also produces commissioned artworks which range from works for private collectors and houses, to pieces for companies and commercial premises, to large scale outdoor sculptures such as the Takapau a Maui Whakairo which sits on Mount Hikurangi.