At Isle of Eden we celebrate independence and freedom of expression. Welcome to our journal where we are proud to highlight stories from inspirational New Zealanders doing it for themselves.
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Welcoming a collection of uniquely beautiful, well-made and local pieces, Found Store celebrates everything different, collated by some equally one-of-a-kind ladies. Born from a shared love of second-hand and a perfect balance of...
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Once a Wellington lawyer with no fashion experience, Elisha Watson made the bold move to quit her day job and embrace her love for challenge on an inspiring venture to...
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A bleak job market and monotonous retail job left fashion graduate Emma Nielsen craving independence and creative freedom. Fortunately, what began as an Instagram page to post fashion-related interests and...
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After first-hand experience in an industry driven by fast-pace and instant gratification, Oscar Anselmi sought to better engage his own values to produce a footwear brand based on three core...
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After discovering the revolutionary power of hemp, Dane Watson fused a strong drive for change with his love for marketing to embark on a journey to create a purpose-led, yet...
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Born and raised in New Zealand, Olivia is making waves in the UK with her unique approach to haircare. Fed up with an industry reliant on using toxic chemicals in...
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Ms Marnie is more than a Clothing brand, it's a community. The namesake brand has carved a niche through Marnies open and honest content that connects with like-minded women.
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Like many of our stories here, Spooked Kooks refused to accept that just because things were always done a certain way, it didn't make them the right way. Founder Rupert...
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In this post we met one of New Zealand's hottest new designers, making massive waves in the fashion world. At just 23 years young, Nash is mashing up fresh new...
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New Zealand music extraordinaire Eddie Rayner can only be described as a creative tour-de-force. From redefining pop music in the 80's as the keyboardist in Split Enz, to selling packed...
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Brooke is a New Zealander obsessed with all things glorious, which has led her to open her very own boutique in New Plymouth, New Zealand with her lifelong friend and...
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In this journal we bring it closer to home and focus on a very special girl, chasing her dreams in photography, and trying to approach an age old craft in...
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