Takapuna: Stylish couple Alex and Corban Walls, who won The Block in 2014, have launched an online store and have opened an Alex & Corban pop-up shop for the next two months. There, you will find a mix of carefully selected homeware items and, continuing with The Block theme, room reveals that you can instantly shop. 40 Hurstmere Rd, Takapuna, Auckland, and visit alexandcorban.co.nz.
Northcote: Made In Mexico is a colourful new pop-up shop, which has opened pre-Christmas, stocking all things Mexican. Think colourful ceramics, hand-blown glass, Acapulco chairs, embroidered cushions and other decorative items great for gifts. 47 Queen St, Northcote Point, open Tuesday to Saturday, from 10am to 4pm.
Ponsonby: Popular Takapuna homewares store Shut the Front Door has opened a second shop in Ponsonby's Three Lamps find it at 275 Ponsonby Rd.
High St: Parlour is a new menswear store featuring heritage streetwear, as well as hosting exhibitions from artists including the first from Askew. Find it in Little High St in central Auckland.
