We have had an overwhelming response to our October Prize draw, thank you to everyone who took the time to enter. The winner of the 12 month subscription to homestyle magazine is Grainne Klaja.

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Two containers have just arrived from France in time for Christmas shopping!

European Antiques & Furnishings specialises in offering quality European antique, mid century and industrial metal furniture and decorative items. Each piece is personally selected by the owner Meredith Lee from all over France with some special pieces selected from Belgium and England.
Based in a villa in Grey Lynn, European Antiques & Furnishings supplies both the interior design industry as well as the general public.
As a home based business, viewing is by appointment but this provides an excellent opportunity to provide a personalised and customer oriented service.

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Arriving very shortly is Bianca Lorenne’s gorgeous Arezzo duck egg green bedspread. Made of 100% cotton, hand quilted and embellished with soft velvet crosses and piping. Available in king singles, queens, kings and superkings with matching pillowshams and euroshams, this fresh summer look will surely revitalise your bedroom.

Complete the look with their stunning 100% combed cotton percale Italian sheeting in the Milano range, white with duck egg hand embroidered thread.

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Anna French Wallpapers - Wild Flora

After four years in the making, here it is at last: the new collection featuring fabulous florals with signature Anna French flair. Traditional designs mingle with modern twists, document designs dance on foils, flowers bloom, whites co-ordinate on white and black with glitter transforms into a tarnished mirrored effect.

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Lelievre ECO an environmentally friendly collection. A small collection of blended wools from recycled materials consisting of 5 exclusive coordinating and contemporary designs, which are both minimal and understated in their neutral tones.

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Gien earthenware - A history since 1821, today Gien is the number one producer of the highest quality earthenware in France. Treat yourself, change styles with your moods, your flights of fancy ... The ideal gifts, these collections brighten up a home and add flair to daily life.

Opening hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5. 00pm
Ambiance, 16 Railway Street, Newmarket, Auckland

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Spot the Mouse... and the hedgehog... is that a giraffe?? Cheeky animal letters spell out the names of different animals in Zoodles - fun art for kids.

Zoodle wall tiles come pre-printed with the names and pictures of rabbits, a selection of zoo animals, a mouse or three cheetahs. Wall tiles can be bought separately or as a set of 4. You can also customise a canvas to spell out your child’s name with the help of a menagerie of animals, printed onto brightly coloured canvas. A matching card comes with all customized Zoodles. Delivery in New Zealand is free.

Now where was that mouse?

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Art Of This World’s Christmas Collection is inspired by our talented homegrown Artisans. Everything in the gallery is made in New Zealand by independent craftspeople. As most of their pieces are unique and therefore limited, they encourage you to act early and contact them if you are interested in any item.

Pictured:
(top) Tiki Cushions, sumptuous handpainted velvet $89.90 each
(bottom) Kauri Green with Tuis, limited edition print by Annie Smits Sandano framed $849.00

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Tableware guaranteed to excite and enthuse!

New Zealand’s leading tableware specialist, offering quality dinnerware from World famous brands at fantastic prices

New in store:
Sauvage by Bernardaud - something special - French porcelain with fine textured lizard skin designs
Taika by iittala – Scandinavian dinnerware giving a magic touch to everyday life

Quality dinnerware to suit all occasions, decors and budgets. View the fantastic range in their showroom, 5 Harold Street Mt Eden, where their friendly knowledgeable staff will be happy to assist you.

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Debandada have a new range of gorgeous and colourful eel skin wallets, evening bags and coin purses that are ideal as Christmas gifts. Designed in Australia, most items in the eel skin range come in a nice black gift box. Eel skin is 150% stronger than other leathers and becomes softer and suppler with use. The silky feeling skin will improve with age, wearing exceptionally well while retaining its distinctive look of quality.

Other Christmas gifts ideas include calf skin cushions, calf hide rugs, possum fur throws (made to order) and butterfly photographs.

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Issue 9 of Habitat magazine, coloured by Resene, is out now. This 'dare to be different' issue focuses on homes that are a little out of the ordinary. Clever, innovative and some just plain wacky ideas fill the pages. Thrown into the mix are colours trends for 2009, beachy blues, renovating kitchens and bathrooms plus much, much more. See your local Resene ColorShop for your copy or email us to request a copy while stocks last.

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Hardwood Cork Laminate and Linoleum Smart Floors Because -

• Easy to install
• No glue, No nails, No lingering smells
• Easy to repair- individual planks can be uplifted up to three times under warranty
• Easy on the environment
• A Quality product with a Quality finish and Quality Service

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Exclusive to the Trade and
Interior Designers only.

Exclusive 45% DISCOUNT off RRP$
Designer Classics from RINKE

If you are interested in using Rinke products for your next project and are a qualified member of the trade, you may be eligible for our superior trade pricing on our Designer Classics.

You can establish a trade account through Rinke Design’s Head Office in Newmarket, Auckland which would cover all of New Zealand.
As a design professional, you are invited to join the design trade program from Rinke. As a qualified member, you will enjoy exclusive trade pricing and services throughout their website and showrooms.
Rinke offer in-office or in-store presentations for you and your staff, generous sample selections for client presentations, expert guidance in choosing the most appropriate products. Call or visit Rinke to discover how they can assist you with projects large or small.
Designers, architects, boutique hotels, and retail stores, contact Rinke for more information now!

Rinke Design’s quality of reproduction furniture is in no way affiliated or implied to be in association with Herman Miller, Vitra or Fritz Hansen.

Rinke supply furniture with an emphasis on modern classics and Bauhaus design reproductions inspired by Le Corbusier, Mies van der Rohe, Eileen Gray, and others. Rinke source their furniture from around the globe to offer you the highest quality at the most affordable prices.

Rinke destination designer store at 5-7 Kingdon Street Newmarket,
09 522-2163   paul@rinkedesign.com

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Check out Denise's Handy Hints for November.

BEING ORGANISED ... means knowing where everything is and having it conveniently located to where you need and use it.
Set a goal, be realistic and tackle things in order of importance.

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