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As the Matariki cluster graces our skies, Aotearoa prepares for a truly special time of year. This Māori New Year invites us to pause, reflect, and reconnect with our past, our community, and our hopes for the future. It’s a powerful moment to embrace gratitude and togetherness. Ahead of Matariki, we are taking a moment […]

Forget mass-produced chocolates and imported roses. This Valentine’s Day, gift a more meaningful way to share your love through the authentic flavours and stories of Aotearoa’s regions. Just as every love story is unique, each corner of New Zealand tells its own tale through artisanal treats crafted by passionate local producers. Think about it: the […]

Did you know it’s Plastic Free July? There is no cellophane or plastic to be found in our We Love Local Gift Box packaging, something we are definitely proud of! We have always been committed to plastic free gifting, it is about doing our bit to bring you delicious boxes packed with local treats — […]

Want to let your team know you care — for Employee Appreciation Day (1st March 2024; or every first Friday in March)? Then we’ve curated the perfect gift box for you! Share a virtual morning tea (or coffee!) with a gift pack from our Office Range such as our Work From Home Care Package. Filled […]

Are you in for the Dry July Challenge? We’re donating $2 to the Dry July NZ Trust for every limited-edition Zero Alcohol Drinks Care Package sold (or choose from one of our other alcohol-free gifts). Dry July raises funds to help improve the comfort, care and wellbeing of New Zealanders affected by cancer. They’re proudly […]

In 2018 I wanted to create a sustainable gifting eco-system that supports local artisans and producers — making it easy for anyone to gift sustainably. So, three years ago, my husband Timo and I launched Kāpiti Goodies, initially showcasing local makers and servicing the Coast. Kāpiti Olive Oil was the first supplier to come on […]