Boutique shopping on the Kāpiti Coast

Home to luscious boutiques with clothing for women and men, special gifts, gorgeous florals and more, Kāpiti Coast is a destination for those who love quality goods and supporting independent stores

Posybloom Floral Design

Shop 2, 22 Raumati Road, Raumati Beach Village

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The beautiful Posybloom Floral Design at Raumati Village crafts deluxe bouquets with premium NZ-grown blooms & foliage. Heather and her team are always ready to create a custom-designed bouquet on the spot or choose one of their ready-to-go bunches made fresh each day if you're in a hurry. 

Need more than just flowers? Nestled through the archway towards the back of the Posybloom store you'll find the incredible KS Beauty Studio. Stop into this designer beauty studio for facials, massage and more.

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The Frock Shop

3 Margaret Road, Raumati Beach

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With a focus on Kiwi fashion designers, The Frock Shop brings its sleek designs to Kāpiti Coast locals and visitors. Bold prints, classic silhouettes, high-quality basics and pieces for special occasions are all on the racks in store. With these clothes, you’re invited to explore and enhance your individual style. 

Stunning pieces from Loobie's Story, effortless staples from Verge and Standard Issue, bold prints of femininity from Curate and beautiful bags from Saben. The Frock Shop creates the 'whole shopping experience' and makes it a pleasurable one, bringing creative, sustainable designers together under one roof.

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Paper Doll

8 Margaret Road , Raumati Beach

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Paperdoll, the clothing store, offers both contemporary and classic pieces in neutral shades and bright patterns. You’ll also find handmade bags and belts, and shoes from the likes of Hey Monday. The team frequently restocks popular items from brands such as Noa Noa, Charlo by Augustine and Stitch Ministry.

Owner Trina Laracy has been in the fashion business for more than two decades, and draws on her knowledge and passion with Paperdoll, focusing on shapes, colours and styles that flatter figures don’t go out of style. 

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Holy Smoke

10a Margaret Rd, Raumati Beach

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Holy Smoke is looking out for the men of the world. The independent store stocks a variety of clothing and accessories for men, with an emphasis on classic styles and clothes that last, as opposed to fast fashion and cheap fabrics. 

The button-down shirts, hats, t-shirts, pants and shorts come in neutral tones or jazzy prints and graphic detailing. The unique shirts from Scotch & Soda are a crowd favourite. At Holy Smoke you can also pick up toiletries and soaps from great brands such as Lambert’s Luscious. 

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milk + ginger

16 Margaret Road, Raumati Beach

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Milk + Ginger covers all your bases, carrying woman’s clothing, pieces for children and babies, and goods for the home and body. 

This is a go-to place for high quality, smart casual pieces that you can wear every day and not get bored of. Nab yourself a soft leather everyday wear bag or one of many accessories, take away a few speciality items from the body section, or treat yourself to the bamboo sleep and loungewear from Boody. As far as brands go, you’ll find pieces from Status Anxiety, Italian Star, Superga, Gabee, Leoni, Nature Baby and more. 

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Treacle Lane

Corner of Margaret and Raumati Road, Raumati Beach

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Newly rebranded Treacle Lane serves up treats in the form of select clothing, homewares, gifts and flowers. Triple-milled soaps, high-quality olive oils, gourmet fudge… the store brings you and your lucky gift recipients a touch of something special. 

In store you’ll see new homewares, as well as unique finds sourced from vintage stores and from across the ditch. A European flair comes through with the likes of Cote Noire French candles and diffusers, and Italian runners and tea towels.

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Gorgeous Things

22 Raumati Road, Raumati Beach

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Gorgeous Things is the place to go to buy a gift for someone special. The store is filled to the brim with gift options and ideas, including art, accessories, mugs and ceramics, tea towels, luxury soaps and beauty items, jewellery, a number of goods from Moana Road including Bluetooth speakers, and many more. 

You’ll find something for every occasion, ranging from the practical (reusable shopping bags), to the delightful (prints from Kiwi artists), to the quirky (sunglass-wearing Santas). The store also carries a selection of cards so you can accompany the gift with a sweet message. 

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I Love Labels

16 Margaret Rd, Raumati Beach

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The Love Labels team sources garments from around New Zealand and overseas, including top European labels and brands from New Zealand's best designers, such as Trelise Cooper, Karen Walker and many more.

The concept is to keep fabulous and stylish clothing, shoes, bags, & accessories moving on to new places to be worn and admired. They onsell pre-loved designer clothing on commission and inspect all items to ensure quality garments that will be seen as true treasures by the next owner.

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Copper Boutique

Copperfields, 7 Seaview Rd, Paraparaumu Beach

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The beautiful Copper Boutique sustainable fashion consignment store brings new life back into second-hand clothing. Aiming to counteract fast fashion and the racks and racks of cheap clothing hitting chain stores, Copper Boutique is all about finding fabulous, quality clothing that is timeless and selling it on to new owners.

Not only are the clothes beautiful but the shop itself is an experience. Fitted out with op-shop finds and unique upcycled art Copper Boutique is a sensory pleasure that is well worth a visit. Read about Copper Boutique in this NZ Herald article.

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Wylder Store

43 Seaview Road, Paraparaumu Beach

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Wylder Store is the Kapiti Coast's newest lifestyle store in Paraparaumu Beach. Home to brands that align with their values of connection, community and conscious living you will find a curated collection quality items that bring joy in the daily moments. From homewares, gifts, beauty and fashion, here you will find products that will fill your life and home with more happiness.

 

Wylder Store

BE U

1/18 Seaview Road , Paraparaumu Beach

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BE U, the family-owned business, came about after the owners saw the need for a fresh, new clothing boutique down at Paraparaumu Beach. At the store, which offers a thoroughly relaxed atmosphere, you’ll find an array of luxury brands from New Zealand, Australia and further afield. Familiar names include Zafina, Vera May, Lemon Tree, Vassalli, Sugar & Spice, Ketz-Ke and more. 

Most pieces are easy to wear, wardrobe staples that still feel elegant and luxurious. To get a good feel for what’s available before you visit, you can check out the website and Facebook page. 

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The Wilderness

43 Seaview Road, Paraparaumu Beach, Paraparaumu

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The Wilderness is a florist and indoor plant specialist. Bouquets from this store bring a patch of gorgeous, wild garden to a home and make a lovely gift. Alongside the bouquets, the store sells plants and pots, including handmade pottery. 

Catering for every occasion, the store also provides floral arrangements for weddings and special events, and runs workshops to teach the tricks of the trade. The team delivers from Levin through to Wellington, Monday to Friday, so you don’t have to go in every time you want a fresh bunch of flowers to brighten up your day. 

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Orinoco Design

6 Maclean Street, Paraparaumu Beach

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Orinoco offers floral, homewares and design accessories, eclectic, contemporary, bohemian styles for everyone. The texture, feel and the difference beauty brings into our lives is incorporated into every item available at Orinoco Design.

Orinoco's logo represents a circle for the community. It encompasses the veins of the Orinoco Flow Iris with flower buds for new beginnings. Our little store has a boho, eclectic homeware mix, and so the lines in the circle may be seen as wood grains or water flowing for the Orinoco River. 

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The Power Plant

16 Maclean Street, Paraparaumu Beach

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To step inside The Power Plant is to feel you’ve been transported to a lush, vibrant garden. This indoor plant store specialises in plant design and styling to help you create spaces that are vibrant, comfortable and inspiring. 

The abundant array of plants spans those that are easy to care for to more exotic breeds. Along with flora and fauna, the store sells relevant accessories including macrame hangers, crates and colourful pots. Keep your eyes out for the macrame classes, hosted by the team at The Power Plant, where you can learn to make your own. 

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Wallflower

Shop 57 Coastlands Mall, Paraparaumu

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Wallflower brings the independent boutique fashion experience to the Coastlands mall environment. Labels include Nice Things, Scotch & Soda, Libertine, Augustine, and Haven - and a range of great accessories. We will work with you to find the best pieces for your body and that will fit into your wardrobe without emptying your bank account. We aim to create a balance of beauty and budget.

For a boutique style experience with the warmth and convenience of a mall, come in and check us out at Wallflower.

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KYStore

39 Kapiti Road, Paraparaumu

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Opened in August 2016, the KYStore was established to support the sustainability of Kāpiti Youth Support (KYS), and has become a well-known boutique shopping destination in Kāpiti.

You can find high-quality clothing, designer labels, good quality homewares and furniture at the KYStore along with artwork by KYS clients.

The KYStore is the only charity store focused on benefitting rangatahi in the Kāpiti region, with 100% of profits going directly to the KYS One Stop Shop Trust.

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Jenoa

Shop 9, Mahara Place, Waikanae

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Specialising in fun, funky, comfortable and colourful clothing and accessories, Jenoa is the perfect stop in Waikanae for men and women.

Shop brands such as Tilley Soaps & Body Lotions, Hot Chocolate Design shoes, Socksmith and ModSocks. The store also carries a selection of winter warmers so you can be snug and stylish all year round.

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Hendrix

48 Rauparaha Street, Waikanae Beach

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Hendrix is a beautiful new home & lifestyle concept store, at the beach. Occupying an iconic building in a prominent location in Waikanae Beach, owners Pearl and Cruze (and Rocket their Boston Terrier) want you to feel like coming home is always a holiday - whether you’re in an inner city apartment, or moments from the sea.

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CREAM Design

State Highway 1, Ōtaki

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Be enticed by CREAM Designs exquisite range of homewares and accessories - treat yourself or that special someone to treasures for heart and home.

You will always find that special gift and beautiful things for you and your home. Stocking products made and designed in New Zealand from the likes of Rainey Design Jewellery, Brown Graham Leather Handbags, Boom Shankar clothing and May Time homewares.

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Books & Co

1/216 Main Highway, Otaki

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There is nothing quite like the look, feel and smell of a real book - especially one that has been read over and over again. Ōtaki's boutique bookshop Books & Co offers a delightful selection of fiction, non-fiction, activity and puzzle books with many titles in Te Reo. Peruse at your pleasure but be warned - you will be there for a while!

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Salt & Honey

200 Main Highway, Ōtaki

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Salt & Honey is a beautiful boutique store offering unique homewares and gifts as well as clothing for him and her using quality stable fabrics, a touch of cool design and a gentle sprinkling of sophistication.

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289 Mazengarb road, Paraparaumu

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Take a look inside Waimea Vintage for class antiques and vintage curiosities. Specialising in industrial interior design, Kiwiana, vintage advertising, and architectural salvage with a splash of eclectic collectibles. 

 Owners Tim and Rachael have been commended for acknowledging and treasuring the past, despite being from a younger generation. Wander around the beautiful shop filled with absolute gems and unique finds.

 

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