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About Us

 

More than swimwear.

A love letter to Timor-Leste.

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TÁSI was born from the ocean that surrounds Timor-Leste and from a desire to create timeless swimwear that celebrates confidence, culture and connection.

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Hi, I'm Carol.

I'm Australian-born with East Timorese roots, and the ocean has always been part of my story.

Growing up between cultures gave me a deep appreciation for where I come from. The warmth of island life, the richness of Timorese culture, the colours, the people and the feeling of being close to the sea.

TÁSI was born from wanting to bring a little of that world into something I love.

I wanted to create swimwear that felt considered. Beautiful colours, flattering cuts, quality fabrics and pieces you'd reach for summer after summer.

But more than that, I wanted to build a brand with a story. One that celebrates my heritage, shares a little of Timor-Leste with the world and reflects the slower, sun-soaked way of life that inspires me.

TÁSI means ocean in Tetum, the language of Timor-Leste.

And for me, that's where it all begins.

TÁSI means "ocean" in Tetum.

The ocean surrounds Timor-Leste. It connects villages. It tells stories. It represents freedom, strength and home. Choosing the name TÁSI was never just about swimwear.

It was about creating something that carries a piece of Timor-Leste into the world.

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RAI 'Land.'

Our debut collection is called RAI, the Tetum word for land.

Every colour tells the story of Timor-Leste.

🌿 Ai-laran - Inspired by lush tropical forests.

🏖  Areia - Soft sand beneath your feet.

❤️ Tais - The deep pomegranate red found within traditional Timorese weaving.

☕ Arabica - Rich coffee grown in the Timorese highlands.

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Every name.

Every shade.

Every detail.

Chosen with intention.

TÁSI was created for women who are tried of choosing between fit, style or support, Every silhouette has been thoughtfully refined to created pieces that feel secure, flattering and effortlessly elegant. 
 

From the beginning, it was important that TÁSI proudly showcased East Timorese women. 
Not because representation is a trend.  Because beauty has always existed there. Our campaign celebrates the strength, resilience and diversity of Timorese women while honouring the culture that inspires everything we create.

Giving back has always been part of TÁSI's story. A portion of every sale is donated to FOKUPERS in Timor-Leste, supporting women, protecting survivors of violence and strengthening local communities. 
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TÁSI is more than swimwear.
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It's island soul. 
It's sisterhood.
It's confidence.

It's slowing down.
It's sunshine on your skin.
 
It's memories you'll carry long after summer ends.
It's a love letter to Timor-Leste.
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Thank you for being here and for
becoming part of our journey.
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With love,

Carol x

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Mission

To inspire sun-kissed confidence through island-soul swimwear that embraces curves, flatters every shape, and brings out every woman’s inner glow.

Vision

To create a world where every woman feels sun-kissed, supported, and effortlessly confident in swimwear made for real bodies.

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