Top Rated Shopping in Auckland

Smith and Caughey is Auckland's oldest established department store. The store is known for its quality, ambiance and service. Expect to pay a little extra for the privilege. There are clothing departments for women, men and children; lingerie; shoes; perfumery and cosmetics; fine china; home wares; gifts and more. The cafeteria upstairs serves light snacks and substantial meals. There is a traditional hairdresser for gentlemen in-store. Now you can shop at Smith and Caughey on-line. In particular a wide range of gift boxes and hampers are available.

Corso de'Fiori offer a large range of superb imported tableware from Corso de'Fiori in Italy, in their attractive shop situated on the ground floor of the elegant and historic former Blind Institute Building. Other goods they offer for the quality conscious and well designed home include a varied range of furniture, Chinese antiques, Mexican glassware, artwork, reproduction antique tables and cabinets, and a modern kitset modular furniture range from Citta in Denmark. The shop overlooks the courtyard behind the building and has a very pleasant ambiance, with other design shops and a restaurant nearby.

For a truly original and romantic gift, visit Bijoux. Matt Rawlinson, Kevin Rawlinson and Tanya Bentley are all artists first and foremost, creating all of the beautiful works for sale on site. They work mainly in sterling silver, but pieces can also be created in platinum and gold. They also do diamond settings for wedding and engagement rings, and will accept most commissions. They also have a number of wonderful copper and silver sculptures for your home or business and exquisite candelabra and picture frames.

Upon entering this antique store, you can pick their specialty from the smell-timber. They have a lot of big solid wooden furniture, it is all top quality and will last for many years to come. There is also a limited selection of old china and porcelain, and assorted cushions. Situated in the midst of the Epsom antique district-15 minutes from downtown Auckland.

Adorno stocks a wide variety of beautifully made, classic imported labels, mostly sourced from the United States and Australia. Labels like Scanlan & Theodore are well known amongst local style auteurs, whilst some lesser known but equally stylish knitwear and accessory labels can also be found here. They stock clothing and accessories, as well as a small selection of fantastic handbags and shoes at high-end prices.

There are more than 100 stores here, as well as a food court. The center is divided into South, North, and West Malls, and a West Plaza. A Foodtown supermarket is in the South Mall, and a Farmers department store in the North. The food court is in the Eastern area. The central area has a mezzanine floor, where a few businesses and the library operate, and a huge stained glass window. There are plenty of ATM's, public transport, and free parking. The southern motorway and Rainbow's End amusement park are in very close proximity.