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Panna Soaps

Natural handcrafted vegan soaps with simply divine fragrances

Panna Soaps

Zoe and Gem

Stylish and practical babywear for your littlies.

Hilda Bargebottom

Hilda Bargebottom – Collector and Conservator … need we say more?

Hilda Bargebottom

Hilda Bargebottom

Hohepa

We are particularly proud to stock Hohepa candles. Created by men and women with an intellectual impariment working in an Anthroposophical initiative.

Lulu & Cat

Emma tells us Lulu & Cat is inspired by a wide range of eclectic themes including vintage, rustic, industrial and Scandi influences. The perfect home decor finishing touch or gift.

Lulu & Cat

Lulu & Cat

Wyatt Leather

Superbly finished NZ leather is Glenn Wyatt’s specialty. Round and triangle coin purses, card purses, and wallets in a myriad of different colours and belts that will stand the test of time.

SuperVery

Sue Tyler of SuperVery advises that her quirky homewares and amazing accessories are for people who love fun, colour and whimsy in their life. We agree!

Byrez

Byrez products feature reusable items designed, printed and made in New Zealand using new or recycled materials. Bara’s produce bags are super versatile and of course kind to the environment.

Annie B Handmade

A talented crafter, Ann Brown is ‘Annie B Handmade – maker of messenger bags, purses, handbags, sewing kits and journals using quirky fabrics such as the very ‘kiwi’ swandri.

Purse with Sewing Kit – Annie B Handmade

Swandri Messenger Bag – Annie B Handmade

Handbags – Annie B Handmade

Purses – Annie B Handmade

Little Black Hen

SuYen Pharazyn is Little Black Hen – making beautifully handcrafted items, she currently stocks The Department with her wonderful, bright, and super comfortable merino hand warmers.