The business of discovery: The Vintro Room

The excitement of the chase and discovering unique and collectable pieces is what drives Maddie Hatton who opened her shop, The Vintro Room, just two weeks before the country went into lockdown.     “The timing wasn’t great,” says Maddie. “And I admit I had my doubts about whether we could make this work, but […]

The Fox’s Lair

With love from home: The Fox’s Lair

When it comes to finding that unique, endearingly Kiwi Christmas gift for loved ones, whether they’re at home or abroad, a visit to The Fox’s Lair, corner Merivale Lane and Papanui Road (behind Café Metro) is a must because there’s something for everyone.     Consider a pen hewn from natural New Zealand wood for […]