You can now fund native tree planting at the We Love Local checkout through Trees That Count. Here’s the honest story behind the change, and what your $10 actually plants.


You can now fund native tree planting at the We Love Local checkout through Trees That Count. Here’s the honest story behind the change, and what your $10 actually plants.

One gift box. 12 producers. 600 orders from a single corporate run. Here’s how the local multiplier effect turns your purchase into something much bigger.

A behind-the-scenes look at what it actually costs to send a gift that supports local. We open the books on where your money goes when you buy a We Love Local gift box.

Looking for food festivals happening near you in NZ? We track upcoming events across 16 regions so you can plan your next weekend around something worth eating.

Summer’s in full swing and New Zealand’s food festival scene is buzzing! From wine celebrations to craft beer festivals and everything in between, the next two months offer great opportunities to discover local flavours and find the perfect excuse to send someone special a thoughtful gift. Food Events Happening This Summer January and February are […]

We’ve always believed the best gifts tell stories. This Christmas, we’re thrilled to share a new chapter with Kāpiti Coast-based artist Rachel Walker. Rachel (also known as Walkerillo) creates stunning watercolour, spray paint, pen and ink artworks inspired by the natural world. Her drippy, energetic style captures the attitude and beauty of Aotearoa’s birds, sea […]

Summer’s arriving with the most incredible lineup of food festivals and gift-giving opportunities across New Zealand! Whether you’re chasing weekend adventures or searching for the perfect excuse to send someone special a thoughtful gift, we’ve got you covered. Amazing Food Events Happening These Months November and December are packed with gorgeous food experiences across the […]

October’s arrived with the most amazing lineup of food festivals and gift giving opportunities across New Zealand! Whether you’re looking for weekend adventures or searching for the perfect excuse to send someone special a thoughtful gift, we’ve got you covered. Amazing Food Events Happening This Month October’s packed with incredible food experiences across the country. […]

Want to earn whilst championing New Zealand’s incredible artisan food producers? We’re looking for passionate advocates to join our Ambassador Program. Here at We Love Local, we’ve always believed that the best recommendations come from people who genuinely love what they’re sharing. You know that feeling when you discover an amazing local producer and can’t […]

Do your business gifts have impact? Ours do! At We Love Local, we take pride in offering corporate gifts that make a difference. Our gifts directly impact hundreds of local producers throughout New Zealand, boosting their businesses and creating perfect gifting options for yours. Not only that, but our commitment to sustainability goes beyond the […]