From Kowtow coats to Zizou bags, these items will help you stand out this spring.<\/p>\n
These nine pieces from P\u014dneke designers and boutiques will slide effortlessly into your spring wardrobe (while injecting a healthy dose of the capital\u2019s signature \u201ccool factor\u201d). <\/p>\n
\n From cult-favourite vintage stores to emerging creatives and
\n established labels, consider this your edit of Wellington\u2019s eclectic fashion scene.\n <\/p>\n
JPalm service skirt long, $425.<\/p>\n
JPalm is an independent label with utility at its core. Inspired by uniforms, workwear and subculture, these garments are designed to be fixtures in your wardrobe. The signature A-line skirt is made in water-resistant nylon (ideal for spring showers) or wool: a great choice for shifting temperatures. <\/p>\n
Kowtow tab trench, $549.<\/p>\n
A stalwart of local sustainable fashion, Kowtow creates plastic-free clothing with a commitment to circularity. This refined trench, crafted in cotton drill, makes a considered addition to any spring look: an extra layer on chilly mornings, yet lightweight enough to transition into warmer afternoons. <\/p>\n
Penny Foggo jewellery, $35-$59, from Wanda Harland.<\/p>\n
Located in Petone, concept boutique Wanda Harland focuses on ethically and sustainably made garments from a mix of international and local labels, including handmade jewellery by Wellington-based designer Penny Foggo. These flower studs are particularly cute. <\/p>\n
Rhoda Nunn silk rib long-sleeve, $250.<\/p>\n
Slow-fashion label Rhoda Nunn is a champion of localised production, with all pieces designed, cut and sewn in P\u014dneke. Crafted from a cotton-silk blend, this made-to-order top (with your choice of full-length or 7\/8 sleeves) offers endless styling possibilities. <\/p>\n
Trousers, $240, from Bizarre Bazaar.<\/p>\n
If you\u2019re looking for something unique to anchor your spring wardrobe, consider Bizarre Bazaar. The capital cult-favourite stocks a mix of treasures, from vintage fashion to independent local designers. The selection leans avant-garde, but there are everyday pieces too \u2013 such as these trousers, handmade by Auckland creative Daf Nimkovsky. <\/p>\n
twenty-seven names twelve dress, $560.<\/p>\n
Another of Wellington\u2019s signature labels, twenty-seven names specialises in clothing that\u2019s locally made from natural fibres and deadstock. This cotton dress (cue, \u201cflorals for spring? Groundbreaking\u201d) will take you from day to night, from the office to the bar. <\/p>\n
Yu Mei cashmere V-neck knit, $890.<\/p>\n
Leather goods label Yu Mei has released a capsule of cashmere pieces from its debut womenswear collection, including this V-neck knit. An ideal layering piece for transitional weather, the 100% cashmere offers temperature regulation on changeable spring days. <\/p>\n
Underlena brief, $49.<\/p>\n
Te Aro concept store Underlena offers curated lingerie and basics from independent designers across the globe, including Auckland-based label OHEN. The boutique also sells a small capsule of its own-brand underwear, with an emphasis on everyday comfort. <\/p>\n
Zizou bags, $359-$479, from Sully\u2019s.<\/p>\n
Independent Wellington boutique Sully\u2019s curates pieces from international and local designers, including Zizou. This P\u014dneke-based brand offers a small selection of handmade, one-of-one raffia bags, designed to be worn season after season. <\/p>\n
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