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Smellingly good

Great type face, lovely amber glass vessel, delicious Wild Ginger scent  - the limited edition Ashley & Co. for Superette candle is a goodie. Ordered.

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Peachy Keen on these leather and brass goodies

I'm super keen on all the peachy natural-leather goodies from NZ designer MyDeerFox.

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Five (current) Faves

• Yes please to a proper modern Danish candlestick - the Nocto in soft pink. By Normann Copenhagen and available online from Nordic Fusion.••Welcome to my earlobes, little leather earrings. From...

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GIRL YOU BE KILLIN' EM - Janine & The Mixtape and Watercolours

Lorde's not the only antipodean songbird you should be paying attention to. Chelsea and Janine (first name basis as if I know them): I've been listening to these two NZ babes all afternoon, and just...

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Renee Boyd Ceramics

True or false? NZ ceramicist Renee Boyd makes awesome vases? True! Go to the head of the class!

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In the pages of Homestyle..

Yes, interior design penpals, there's a new issue of Homestyle on shelves now and it made me go: wowowowowowow. These two images are from my favourite pages in this issue - but there's plenny more...

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The details aren't details. They're the D E S I G N. I Love Ugly's interior...

The details aren't the details. They are the design. It's a quote made famous first by Charles Eames, then Steve Jobs and maybe now by Valentin Ozich, the Creative Director of NZ-born, world-class...

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Pick n' Mix time - grab yo' bulk-bin bags...

Dear Stationery Boutique, please accept this small hand-written notelet as a token of appreciation for your small hand-written notelets. The Vilfred desk is relevant to my interests.Ok, all you other...

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Happy Sunday - it's time for Fancy SPACES

Sunday sleep-ins.This is the creative space of Little Canoe. (Great name).  I want to spend a weekend here making paper garlands and macrame wall hangings.Love the leather draw-pulls and a butler sink,...

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NZ's Unknown Collective

Unknown Collective is a new concept in New Zealand fashion retail - it's a style store that carries only New Zealand brands, and only from the least-known, emerging New Zealand designers. 22 year old...

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The inimitable Simon James

NZ designer Simon James recently released a lower-back version of his Navigate sofa. Slicker than your average.

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LeeAnn Yeah!

LeeAnn Yare just launched her own range of bedding (and some new cage lights too) over at her store, Collected. You can pre-order for April delivery, and instead of having to buy a whole set of one...

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New hand-printed honeys:

You'll remember Wellington-based NZ designer and illustrator Sally Shand (of Ragdoll Illustrations) because we followed her around for a day over here. Well, she's just added some superrrr cute new...

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Pick n Mix time! A ziplock bag full of designy treatses...

Suck on these bon-bons...I was re-re-re-perusing my copy of Frankie SPACES and came upon the home of awesomely creative Londoner Lizzie Evans. She's the the founder and director of SMUG, a playful...

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A N D: 2 nice (and sort-of-matching) New Zealand-designed things

Vetyver & Bergamont luxury soap (and fragrance) - a new line from NZ fashion designer Ingrid StarnesPetalhead Botanic - a new, all-natural and organic beauty brand from Muriwai beach, New Zealand

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Win! Journal & Notebook Sets

NZ illustrator Angela Keoghan now has a sweet little line of stationery - including these (unlined, we love unlined) journals and notepads. And I have 5 sets to giveaway! Just fill in your name and...

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Fancy SPACES

Yes to striped bedding, double doors with a brass handle, wooden crates with thick white-paint stripes, and THAT FLOOR LAMP.That white wire chair! My new fave.PS: Cute teeny wooden shelf (ledge?).More...

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Another NZ brand that just GETS IT, y'know? The newest cafe on the Coffee...

Photography by Michael ValliHand-painted signage by Sure Shot.Supreme (literally and figuratively) stationery, created by Supreme's in-house designer, Al KeatingThe Melbourne-ising of downtown Auckland...

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The new Matt Nash bags are just so damn good. (AND you can win one!...

D r e a m duffel... I think I'm gunna be sick (in a good way)Every. detail. Yes, I know that's alooooot of pictures. But these bags are alooooooot of cool. And alot of quality. And alot of handmade....

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Five Faves

•Simple and solid-brass pen, from Minimalux (and a leather sleeve for it to go in, ooooh yes).••Soap on a Rope is B - A - C - K!  Almond Soap on a Rope from everyday needs.•••Be Brave vintage tin...

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