08 • 04 • 20Latest Post
We’ve commissioned a series of writers and poets to record their feelings about self-isolation. Click through to browse their fascinating and varied responses.
Notes from
Self-Isolation
09 • 04 • 20Arts & CultureNewsThe Interview
Britomart: Unpeopled
Photographer Joe Hockley strolled the empty streets of Britomart and the central city and took these starkly beautiful images.
08 • 04 • 20The Interview
The Interview: Karen Walker
With several economic downturns already behind her, Karen Walker is preparing to take her fashion label through the biggest challenge it’s ever faced.
08 • 04 • 20The Interview
The Interview: Amber Coulter
Amber Coulter and her partner Andrew Lewis set up Britomart-based TRA (The Research Agency) in 2007 in the midst of the GFC. Their job? To help their clients understand human behaviour so they can better focus their organisations. Here, Amber talks to Britomart’s Jeremy Hansen about how Covid-19 might change us – and why she’s still optimistic.
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The Interview: Cafe Hanoi’s Krishna Botica
Krishna Botica and her partner Tony McGeorge opened Britomart’s Cafe Hanoi just a year-and-a-half after the 2008 Global Financial Crisis. Now with Covid-19, they’re facing a crisis of a whole different magnitude.
Ortolana
With a style of ‘neighbourhood casual dining’ all its own, Ortolana is a chic little bistro concentrating on garden-to-table dining in a very verdant setting at The Pavilions.
Eating and Drinking and Drinking and Eating
Fresh Italian fare, vibrant Vietnamese, best-in-class coffee and delicious desserts – Britomart’s nine blocks are bursting with Auckland’s best food.
Trelise Cooper
One of New Zealand’s most successful fashion exports, Trelise Cooper combines colour, texture and print to create an eclectic form of glamour.
Shopping and Health and Beauty
Britomart is home to the flagship stores of New Zealand’s best fashion designers, along with a bunch of boutiques showcasing the world’s best brands.
Westpac
Westpac New Zealand’s headquarters opens onto Takutai Square, the vibrant public space at the heart of Britomart.
Business at Britomart Business at Britomart
Diverse, dynamic and deeply committed to sustainability, Britomart is an innovative, modern neighbourhood in which to do business.
Jade Kake
Jade Kake knows Māori design principles can change Aotearoa for the better: not only in our housing, but in our towns and cities too.
The Good Citizen The Good Citizen The Good
Britomart’s monthly podcast features one-on-one conversations with guests with great ideas about how to make Auckland an even better place.
LyingbetweentheWaitemataHarbour
andAuckland'slowerCBD,Britomart
isa6.5-hectarewaterfrontprecinctof
heritagebuildings,newdevelopments,and
openandintimatepublicspaces.
