About Us


Bula! I’m Ma Boila, the founder of Island Merch Fabrics. What started as a love for our island traditions has grown into a way of helping our Pacific community stay connected to home, no matter where we are in the world.

Growing up, fabric was never just material — it was culture, identity, and celebration. After moving to the UK, I saw how much our Fijian and wider Pacific diaspora missed that connection. Island Merch Fabrics was created to fill that gap, offering authentic Polynesian-style fabrics and Fakawela Packs made for meaningful moments.

Every piece is chosen with care, respect, and purpose — because our culture deserves to be celebrated and passed on.

Thank you for supporting a small, Pacific-owned business. When you shop with Island Merch Fabrics, you’re helping keep our culture alive.