I had a great trip to the opshop this morning with a fellow opshopper here in Auckland: the very lovely Pascale. I got this gorgeous, 100% silk top by Gail Elliot – Little Joe New York – for $8.
Ok, so my amateur photo doesn’t really do it justice and it needs an iron, but it is stunning, I swear.
I also got this linen/silk jacket for $6, made in New Zealand by Choose.
This cute Joanna Morgan dress for $7:
What’s the best thing about Auckland? The opshops of course.
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Not just the op shops. On my way back from breaky with Alex (his birthday today) I listened to the health report coming from Auckland.
NZ plans to be smoking free by 2025 and have embarked on a program of education and other approaches to try to reduce smoking down to almost zero. NZ leads the world!!!!!!
Great place NZ
Apparently, a sedentary lifestyle is more harmful to your health than smoking.