Online Gift Wishlist curated by Alana at The New – September

Looking for the perfect considered, contemporary gift? Welcome to our new online Gifting series, curated by Alana Broadhead of The New.

Saturated with sun and seventies hues, Akila Berjaoui’s fine art photographs capture the romance of a Mediterranean summer through vintage analogue cameras. The perfect start to their art collection as a couple, and a teaser of vacations they might take together.  

Shaped and coloured by hand – so no two pieces are the same – these vases deliver a timeless organic feel. Flora Vessel in Cream, NZD145, Father Rabbit.

From Copenhagen design house Ferm Living, these glass champagne saucers are mouth-blown, and feature a contemporary yet classic rippled surface. Set of two NZD61, Slow Store.

Erik Magnussen’s iconic vacuum-jug for Stelton now comes as a French Press coffee maker. Lovely for shared times around the dining table. NZD209, Everyday Needs.

The full-length, floor-leaning Sunday Arch Mirror will bring an air of relaxed refinement to any space. Available in black or white. NZD790, Sunday Homestore. 

New Zealand Photographer Samantha Donaldson has released a capsule series of fine art prints that bring to mind the iconic Leo White Aviation landscapes. Limited edition of just 10 of each image. 

Podium Incense Holders in sustainably sourced and native timbers, crafted by artisan wood-turners Walk in the Park. Small, but each one a modernist sculpture in its own right. An affordable gift they’ll have forever. NZD65, Tessuti.

Rest assured this breathtaking Cake Stand will be with them for life, marking memorable occasions and reminding them of your love and friendship. Handcrafted from Heart Rimu and Swamp Kauri also by Walk in the Park. NZD460, Tessuti. 

Another brilliant coffee table book from Gestalten, Bon Voyage inspires you to visit the best new boutique hotels – those changing the accommodation game with world-class hospitality, conscious sustainability and modern design. NZD119, Sunday Homestore.

We love these simple yet bold Luru Bookends, formed from Indian Selvara Marble. NZD279, Slow Store. 

Curated by Alana Broadhead – designer, editor of The New  and founder of Sunday Homestore.