We're so super excited about the return of the General Collective Lifestyle & Design Market, winter edition, taking place this Sunday, 11 August 2024. This much-anticipated event is set to bring together a stunning array of unique and high-quality products from talented local artisans. Whether you're a seasoned design enthusiast or someone looking to explore the vibrant world of local crafts, the market promises an unforgettable experience.

Dive into a day brimming with creativity, innovation, and community spirit. Meet the artisans who pour their hearts into their creations, gain insights into their creative journeys, and be inspired by their dedication. From intricate jewellery to bespoke homeware, there's something for everyone… even the foodie!

Melt - Discover exquisite hand-blown glassware and unique jewellery pieces that add a touch of elegance to any setting.

The Weekender - Explore a delightful selection of NZ gin advent calendars, festive spirit gift boxes, and beautifully crafted botanicals to elevate your drinks… the perfect gift to post internationally ahead of Christmas postage deadlines. 

Bad Habits - Indulge in delicious homemade marshmallows, perfect for a sweet treat or gifting.

Kind Candles - Experience lovingly handmade, plant-based candles by Tina Kusser, crafted on the Tutukaka coast. These renewable, low-smoke candles create a mindful, soul-soothing ambiance, perfect for enhancing daily well-being routines.

Kooky Boutique - Adorn your house plants, veggie, or herb gardens with handcrafted polymer accessories, bringing charm and character to your green spaces.

Event Highlights:

• Over 100 stalls featuring handmade and locally designed products
• Live demonstrations by skilled artisans showcasing their craft
• An array of delicious street food to enjoy throughout the day
• Gourmet treats for culinary enthusiasts
• Family-friendly activities and kids' craft stations to keep the little ones entertained

Bring your friends and family for a memorable day out, filled with creativity and innovation at the Auckland Showgrounds. 

Tickets are available now for just $5 per person, with free entry for kids under 12, at https://iticket.co.nz/events/2024/aug/general-collective.

Explore the full vendor line-up and online map now > http://www.generalcollectivemarket.co.nz/

Join us in celebrating the talent and passion of our local artisans. 

We can't wait to see you there!