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Quality wares by Aotearoa makers. Frances Nation Home was established in Christchurch in 2017 by Tessa Peach, named for her grandmother who valued functionality and quality in all things. This flagship store offers a collection of useful, well designed New Zealand-made goods, tool boxes to hand-thrown ceramics
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  • $330 +
    The Apartment eau de parfum by Abel, two sizes
    The Apartment Eau de Parfum by Abel is a dark floral gourmand fragrance. A heady tart cherry, rum and cacao opening transitions into a rich floral heart, while a velvety myrrh and tolu balsam base softens with creamy vanilla.Top: tart cherry, rum, cacaoHeart: jasmin, tuberose, gurjun balsamBase: myr...
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    Pink Iris eau de parfum by Abel, two sizes
    Pink Iris Eau de Parfum by Abel is a fresh, classic floral fragrance. Nose-tingling Sichuan pepper, raspberry leaf and basil provide the opening accord for this truly genderless, modern floral which showcases iris among her contemporaries: rose and jasmine.Top: Sichuan pepper, raspberry leaf, basilH...
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    Green Cedar eau de parfum by Abel, two sizes
    Green Cedar Eau de Parfum by Abel is vibrant aromatic wood. An opening of creamy magnolia and fragrant cardamom leads to a rich heart that heroes two complex and distinctive cedarwoods, creating an addictive, intoxicating scent.Top: magnolia, cardamomHeart: cypriol, guaiac woodBase: Texas and Atlas ...
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    Cobalt Amber eau de parfum by Abel, two sizes
    Cobalt Amber Eau de Parfum by Abel is a sweet, sultry amber fragrance. A fragrant pink pepper and juniper berry opening modernises this classic amber, which unfolds with a smooth cacao and tonka heart before drying down to a creamy vanilla amber base.Top: pink pepper, juniper berryHeart: cacao, peru...
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    Laundry Day eau de parfum by Abel, two sizes
    Laundry Day Eau de Parfum by Abel is a crisp, sun-filled citrus fragrance. An accord of freshly cut grass and aldehydes (clean-washing) opens into a juicy, tart heart of lime, bergamot and passionfruit, transitioning to a vetiver coolness that lasts all day.Top: cut grass, aldehydes, neroliHeart: li...
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    Cyan Nori eau de parfum by Abel, two sizes
    Cyan Nori Eau de Parfum by Abel is a salty-sweet aquatic fragrance. A burst of briny nori opens this outspoken directional scent, as effervescent white peach and tangerine float the transition to a vibrant skin musk dry-down.Top: noriHeart: tangerine, white peachBase: muskAbel's bold vision to formu...
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    Pause eau de parfum by Abel, two sizes
    Pause Eau de Parfum by Abel is a woody, textured floral fragrance. Opening with bright verdant notes and unfurling into fragrant mimosa and narcissus, with cedarwood warming and grounding on skin.Top: violet leaf, grapefruitHeart: mimosa, narcissus, copaiba balsamBase: hay absolute, cedarwoodAbel's ...
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    Nurture eau de parfum by Abel, two sizes
    Nurture Eau de Parfum by Abel is a soft floral musk fragrance. Delicate orange blossom and Bulgarian rose open this soft, calming fragrance where fresh ginger is balanced on skin with a creamy musk and sandalwood dry-down.Top: orange blossom, Bulgarian roseHeart: jasmin sambac, ginger, orrisBase: sa...
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    Coat Check eau de parfum by Abel, two sizes
    Coat Check Eau de Parfum by Abel is a dark, smoky amber fragrance. Vibrant cassis, star anise, and salty coffee open this powerful late-night scent. It develops on skin to reveal a rich cacao and tolu balsam heart, finishing with a sultry smoky tobacco dry-down that lingers till dawn.Top: star anise...
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    Bread tin made in Dunedin, New Zealand
    A sturdy loaf tin that will stand the test of time. Made in Dunedin, this tin is made to the same specs designed for commercial use. It is made from cold rolled steel, also known as black iron due to the colour it takes on as it seasons. This seasoning lasts longer and makes it safer to use than pan...
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    Pouring bowl by Driving Creek Pottery made in the Coromandel, Aotearoa
    A ceramic pouring bowl, the ideal size for whisking eggs or mixing batter. This bowl has a cream glazed interior that contrasts beautifully with the raw clay exterior.Dimensions: 17cm diameter x 10cm high. Expect some variation as each piece is handmade.Driving Creek handmade pottery is wheel-thrown...
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    Lipped bowl by Driving Creek Pottery made in the Coromandel, Aotearoa, two colours
    This is a versatile ceramic bowl suiting meals like ramen, pasta or salads. It is also useful as a serving dish for vegetables or other sides. Choose blue or cream glaze; sold individually.Dimensions: 19cm diameter, 8cm high. Expect some variation as each piece is handmade.Driving Creek handmade pot...
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    Small lidded jar by Driving Creek Pottery made in the Coromandel, Aotearoa, two colours
    A neat ceramic jar with matching lid by Driving Creek Pottery. Handy for storing sugar, salt, loose leaf tea, or other small pantry goods. Choose blue or cream glaze.Dimensions: 8cm diameter x 10.5cm high. Expect some variation as each piece is handmade.Driving Creek handmade pottery is wheel-thrown...
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  • $49 +
    Mug by Jordie MacDonald made in Ōtautahi, Aotearoa, three sizes
    These beautiful mugs by Jordie McDonald come in three sizes: small - ideal for an espresso or piccolo; medium - great for coffee; and large - perfect for a mug of tea.Jordie McDonald works from a shared pottery studio in New Brighton, Ōtautahi. After a year of testing she has created a blend of cla...
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    Headband by Ola Ro made in Auckland, New Zealand
    These meticulously crafted braided headbands are designed and made by Nicky McClung in Tāmaki Makaurau, New Zealand. The flexible satin base ensures a comfortable and secure fit, making it perfect for everyday wear or special occasions.Choose from a range of colour combinations.
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    Fish filleting knife by Victory Knives made in Auckland, New Zealand
    This fish filleting knife makes for a great companion on your fishing adventures. It is extremely light and comes with a sheath that can be looped onto your belt. The stainless steel blade has a high corrosion resistance and excellent edge retention.Made by Victory Knives in Auckland, New ZealandVic...
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    Large mug by Thea Ceramics made on Waiheke Island, Aotearoa
    A classic large mug, thrown on the wheel in stoneware and glazed using Thea Ceramics' signature double dip. This mug is a great size for large hot drinks at around 300ml and has a handle big enough for a two finger grip.Glazed in Kirikiri, a natural tone that enhances the colour of the clay. Kirikir...
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    Soap dish by Thea Ceramics made on Waiheke Island, Aotearoa
    A ceramic soap dish by Thea Ceramics featuring drainage holes and a raised foot ring to keep your soap dry between uses.Each soap dish is unique in form - expect some variation from the dish pictured.Glazed in Kirikiri, a natural tone that enhances the colour of the clay. Kirikiri means sand or shor...
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    Tea strainer by Thea Ceramics made on Waiheke Island, Aotearoa
    A hand thrown tea strainer basket by Thea Ceramics. The wide rim of the tea strainer is designed to sit on the rim of a cup. The basket sits inside the vessel allowing the boiling water to step the leaves of the tea which sit in the basket. Holes have been hand punched into the basket to let the wat...
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    Cotton socks by Zambesi made in Auckland, Aotearoa, two sizes
    Heart socks in white/grey featuring Zambesi gothic motif and heart around the top of sock in grey. 'LOVE SINCE 1979' on foot of sock.100% cotton. Made in Aotearoa New Zealand.Size 1: 35 - 40EUSize 2: 41 - 46EU
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    Merino heart sox by Zambesi made in Auckland, New Zealand, two sizes
    Zambesi's signature wool socks featuring the Zambesi gothic motif around the top of the sock and the Zambesi heart on the back of the sock. 'LOVESINCE 1979' on foot of sock.80% merino, 20% elastane. Made in Aotearoa New Zealand.Size 1: 35 - 40EUSize 2: 41 - 46EU
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    Merino optic sox by Zambesi made in Auckland, New Zealand, two sizes
    Zambesi's signature wool socks featuring an eye motif up the back of the sock broken stripe wrapping to the front. Zambesi branding on foot of sock.80% merino, 20% elastane. Made in Aotearoa New Zealand.Size 1: 35 - 40EUSize 2: 41 - 46EU
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    Coffee cup by Zoë Isaacs of Wellington, New Zealand, four options
    A ceramic coffee cup by potter Zoë Isaacs. Good size for a long black, flat white, small tea.Choose from brown or cream glaze; in shorter cup or taller mug style.Approximate dimensions: (cup) 7cm x 8cm, (mug) 8cm x 9cm.All pieces are handmade, and the form will vary slightly from piece to piece. Di...
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    Wave hook by Sitting Pretty made in Mount Maunganui, New Zealand, three colours
    A single wave hook by Sitting Pretty available in three colours. Very strong, these are handy all over the house and are suitable to use outdoors too. Each hook is hand bent and will vary slightly.10mm hot drawn steel bar & industrial 2k high gloss polyurethane. Colour matching screws are provided.T...
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