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Bondi Markets
A fantastic open-air venue, where you can browse unique fashions from fledgling designers, plus vintage clothing, furniture and knickknacks. The beach bags and resort wear. This is where the hip children’s clothing line Rock Your Baby was born. Bonus: after...
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Former Vogue editorSharyn Storrier Lyneham is behind this interiors store, filled with whimsical and wonderful finds, from vintage furniture reupholstered in one-off fabrics to canvases printed with Baroque interior scenes and gorgeous candles from Maison Balzac. Clients can also order...
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Paddington Markets
Each Saturday stalls stretch across several blocks on Oxford Street on the grounds of the Paddington Uniting Church. The “makers market” hosts local fashion designers, along with purveyors of jewelry, crafts and gourmet foods, at 250 stalls. Many of Sydney’s...
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The Vintage Clothing Shop
Some secondhand clothing stores can feel musty and dispiriting, but this one – a Sydney institution since the 1970s – is bright, upbeat and filled to the brim with antique treasures. Shop for heirloom jewelry, high-end designer vintage and accessories...
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Vampt Vintage Design
For a primer on Mid-Century Modern design both global and local, head to this vintage furniture specialist, whose owners source important pieces from far and wide. They offer a great range of classic Scandinavian designs (Hans Wegner chairs turn up...
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With a host of Aussie designers riding high on the international fashion scene—including Collette Dinnigan, Sass & Bide, Willow and Akira Isogawa, along with newer talents like Josh Goot, Bassike, Dion Lee and Romance was Born—Sydney has become a shopping destination par excellence. Upscale neighborhood Paddington is where you’ll find most of the key players on the high-end fashion scene, while the city’s weekly markets are the place to score vintage one-offs and scout out burgeoning talent.
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South Island
New Zealand’s South Island is the larger but less populated of the country’s two main islands. It is ridiculously scenic – in fact, when you picture New Zealand, chances are you're envisioning the South Island, with its rugged alpine peaks,...
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Auckland
With twice the land mass of London, Auckland is a seemingly never-ending sprawl that’s often treated as a fly-over destination by travelers eager to get into New Zealand’s wild landscapes. But within the concrete mess, there are treasures to be...
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Queenstown
Queenstown, the self-dubbed adventure capital of New Zealand, has a slew of activities, but, above all, it is surrounded by some of the country’s most glorious countryside, so hikers, fishermen, and outdoorsmen and women will be happiest here. Three nights...