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Auckland is credited with the title of being the most happening shopping destination
from the land of the kiwis. Places to shop in Auckland are aplenty and it has
anything and everything that New Zealand offers. The never ending range of the
popular souvenirs is bound to amaze you. These include sheepskin products, paua
shell items, bone carvings, greenstone, woodcarving and turning, knitwear and
leather goods. Wine, books, ceramics and designer clothings are also in the list.
Auckland's major shopping destinations are the best examples of consumer economy
– you name it and you have it here in Auckland and under one roof! Giant
malls with countless number of retail shops sell everything under the sun, from
expensive designer stuff to exclusive items crafted by local artisans. These
upscale shopping centers combine the best of shopping along with entertainment.
The excellent food courts and eateries located at these malls, serve you the
most delicious dish and the finest drink. Apart from this, some shopping centers
even have entertainment shows and music concerts arranged for you on special
occasions.
Here we give a few addresses where you will get just the perfect stuff for
you and your loved one.
Artigiano is a new gallery, featuring local and contemporary New Zealand artwork,
weavings and sculpture. Briarwood is the latest to join the fashion craze with
chief designer Ange Marshall making quality in-vogue hand bags and has shoe
collection to match. Chancery is located off High Street in Auckland's CBD.
The shops within Chancery boast of high fashion stuff and the excellent eateries
serve some of the delicious specialties for you. Clevedon Gallery houses a wide
range of local art and craft, merino and possum fashion wear, mohair rugs and
other items sourced from all over the world. Chocolate Boutique Café
is a place which you have never come across anywhere else. Imagine the tempting
aroma of high quality gourmet chocolates and coffee, the sight handmade chocolates
and shelves overflowing with candy jars lining the walls. Try out the dessert
café, it's awesome. Bliss Reflexology is the perfect place after days
of walking and sightseeing to pamper yourself in the most indulgent manner.
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