Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
MAP
GOOGLE MAP
(
www.zambesi.co.nz
;
56 Tyler St; 10am-6pm)
Iconic NZ label much sought after by local and in-
ternational celebs. Also in
Ponsonby
(169 Ponsonby Rd)
and
Newmarket
(38 Osborne St)
.
Whitcoulls
MAP
BOOKS
GOOGLE MAP
8am-6pm)
Main branch of the biggest local chain.
(
www.whitcoulls.co.nz
;
210 Queen St;
Ponsonby & Grey Lynn
BOOKS
Women's Bookshop
MAP
GOOGLE MAP
10am-6pm)
Excellent independent bookshop.
(
www.womensbookshop.co.nz
;
105 Ponsonby Rd;
Texan Art Schools
(
www.texanartschools.co.nz
;
95 Ponsonby Rd; 9.30am-5.30pm)
A collective of 200 local artists sell
their wares here. Also in
Newmarket
(366 Broadway)
.
ART & CRAFTS
Kingsland
Royal Jewellery Studio
(
www.royaljewellerystudio.com
;
486 New North Rd; 10am-5pm)
Work by local artisans, including
beautiful Maori designs and authentic
pounamu
(greenstone) jewellery.
JEWELLERY
Other Areas
Otara Market
MAP
MARKET
(Newbury St; 6am-noon Sat)
Held in the car park between the Manukau Polytech and the
Otara town centre, this market has a palpable Polynesian atmosphere and is good for
South Pacific food, music and fashions. Take bus 497 from Britomart ($6.80, 50 minutes).
