6 Best Shopping in Otago, Invercargill, and Stewart Island, New Zealand

This is a cool gift shop with a relaxed atmosphere offering an extensive stock of artisan-made jewelry, clothing, art, housewares, even a line of cheeky socks. There is something for everyone here.

For sweets, drop by this shop for a hot chocolate or some terrific homemade fudge.

Koru is an owner-operated gift shop and gallery that promotes New Zealand art. It houses the work of some 80 artists and craftspeople from all around the country and includes crafts made of pounamu (New Zealand greenstone), paua (abalone shell), and wood, as well as weaving and pottery.

Plume carries great New Zealand brands among a selection of major international designer clothes. Labels include Nom D, Zambesi, Rick Owens, Comme des Garcons, Jimmy D, Serge Thoraval, Dries van Noten and Y-3.

If you're looking for funky fun-to-wear apparel, here's a great selection, along with women's denim, dresses, jackets, pants, skirts, shorts, skirts, and tops, not to mention snazzy shoes and jewelry. Over 50 brands are represented.

Bibliophiles will be in heaven amid this eclectic and diverse selection of books as well as a feast of quirky gifts, and bargain hunters will love the second floor, where there is a constant sale.