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June 11, 2018

Saint Fabiola fabulousness

Last Fri­day we had a lovely time at the open­ing of St Fabiola on Lom­bard Street (you may have seen us tweet­ing about the pies from Pickle and Pie, because, you know, pri­or­it­ies), so this week, we caught up with the own­er Kirsten for a chat over email. What’s your back­ground before the shop? I’m an […]

Joanna
Art / Community / Fashion / Retail
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September 22, 2006

Big shoes to fill

Most of the time it’s nice being the tallest female Wel­ling­tonista (Martha and Nat­alie may get the column inches but I gots the height inches), but the trouble with being tall is that I need great big plates of meat as feet to sup­port me. And you know what they say about girls with big feet – they need big shoes.

That’s why I’m so excited that Wil­low Shoes – a web­site I’ve been shop­ping from for years since they spe­cial­ise in shoes size 10 and up – has just opened up a branch in Wel­ling­ton, in my neigh­bour­hood even, at 27 C Waitoa Road in Hataitai. This is going to be espe­cially handy (or err footy, badoom chish) now that Minx Shoes have moved their fact­ory out­let from Waik­an­ae to Otaki.

Joanna
Retail
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