GOOD GIFTS Modern ideas from the people behind our favourite gift registries:
“Original artwork from close friends who know their style will always be a bright reminder of your relationship with the couple. Leave the practical gifts to the second cousins.” — Sarah Melrose, George Kivell, The Lovely. Martin Poppelwell Thank You plate, $1500, from Blackbarn Vineyard Gallery. thelovelyregistry.co.nz
Designer selection Let wordplay guide your wedding perfume choice — we like the look of these aromatic new numbers Loverdose Tattoo by Diesel 50ml eau de parfum $115. Balmain Extatic 60ml eau de parfum $125. Dolce by Dolce & Gabbana 50ml eau de parfum $109. Michael Kors Gold Luxe Edition 100ml eau de parfum $170.
“We are all about elevating the quality of everyday items, and this bedding is such a perfect example. The 100 per cent linen collection from In Bed is a simple, beautiful, practical and everyday indulgence. For me, that ticks all the boxes when it comes to choosing a gift for any wedding day.” — Claudia Zinzan, Father Rabbit In Bed linen duvet set from $459. fatherrabbit.com “Affectionately dubbed “The Roundie”, this oversized beach towel from Aussie brand The Beach People flew out the door this summer. Totally chic with its black and white Aztec print and big enough for two people, it makes the perfect wedding gift for outdoorsy types who want to add a bit of ‘cool’ to the beach or the park.” — Milly Nolan, Mildred & Co The Beach People towel $140. mildredandco.com
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