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 Women's fashion street shoes |
681b Colombo Street Central City Christchurch 8001 New Zealand +64 (0)3 374 9625 http://www.attitudeshoes.co.nz |
Attitude Shoes stocks a wide range of female fashion footwear, all (as the name implies) with attitude! They specialise in the latest street footwear - sneakers, boots and casual styles, and stock such brands as Skechers, New Balance and Pod. The team of friendly, out going assistants-all of whom definitely have a good attitude-is more than happy to help you choose that perfect pair of pavement pacers. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Reliable, reasonable footwear |
68 Lichfield Street Central City Christchurch 8001 New Zealand +64 (0)3 365 0801 |
Dowsons is an institution in the footwear business, as every family on a budget appreciates. They sell low-priced shoes for children and adults (both men and women), and have an array of styles to suit all needs. Admittedly, they are not the best quality shoes on the market, but they are an economical alternative for growing youngsters. There is everything from school-shoes and children's sandals, to women's dress shoes and adolescent street-styles. They also have a collection of cross-trainers, tennis/court shoes and sneakers, in women's, men's and children's styles and sizes. Call for your nearest store. Review © 2007, Wcities |
 Retro antiques and clothing |
167 High Street Central City Christchurch 8001 New Zealand +64 (0)3 365 3375 |
This fun little shop features an array of funky knick-knacks, antiques and second-hand clothing, and is located deep in the heart of Christchurch's famous High Street. The front of the store is packed to over-flowing with desirable collectibles, such as "kiwiana" from the 1940s and 50s, including such gems as Edmonds Baking Tins, velvet paintings and, of course, Buzzy Bees. In the rear of the store, the racks are jammed full of second-hand retro clothing, and if you have the time and patience to search through it all, there are some great deals to be discovered. Review © 2007, Wcities |
 Funky second hand clothing |
162 High Street Central City Christchurch 8001 New Zealand +64 (0)3 365 1221 |
This is the place to go if you are in the market for some funky second-hand retro-style clothing. The store is full to overflowing with flares, fake fur coats, paisley shirts, knee-high leather boots, and almost anything else that pre-dates the 1980s, or possesses that certain (slightly kitsch) style that never seems to date. It is a fantastic shop to browse through if you have some time to spare, and there are some real gems to be found deep within its overflowing racks. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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New and second-hand retro clothing |
177 Manchester Street Central City Christchurch 8001 New Zealand +64 (0)3 365 3751 |
This trendy little store is split into two levels. The top (street) level, stocks a fine selection of leather clothing, women's street wear, and accessories, plus a great selection of second-hand shoes and boots at the back of the store. Venture down the stairs at the rear and you will find yourself in the basement. The basement contains arguably the best selection of second-hand retro clothing in the city—everything from 1970s-style t-shirts to fur coats, and all at extremely good prices! Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Shoes for comfort |
706 Colombo Street Christchurch S 8001 New Zealand +64 3 366 3633 http://www.kumfs.co.nz |
Kumfs shoe stores specialise in quality leather shoes that are also comfortable. Their staff is well trained to ensure a good service for customers, including orthotic fittings. Since the 1920s, this New Zealand company has combined personalised fit with good pricing. They design and manufacture shoes for women, sizes 4-12, with a smaller range for men. They offer a mail order catalogue, and their shoe prices range from NZD99-180. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Shoes made to fit |
79 Cashel Street City Mall Christchurch 8001 New Zealand +64 (0)3 366 1392 http://www.lastfoot.co.nz/ |
The Last Footwear Company designs, manufactures, and retails sturdy--and distinctive--leather shoes. Shoes can be made to order to suit the individual. The walls of the shop are lined with shoes, sandals and boots, and swatches of leather and suede are available to help you decide on colours. Bags, briefcases, and belts are also sold here. A factory outlet is located at 365-7 Tuam Street as well, selling an extensive collection of seconds and end-of-line items at heavily discounted prices. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Reflecting New Zealand's rural side |
Merivale Mall 189 Papanui Road Christchurch 8001 New Zealand +64 (0)3 355 2413 http://www.merivalemall.co.nz/ |
Style, durability, quality, and a distinctive New Zealand rural feel--this shop has a lot to offer in the way of top name active and casual apparel. They stock quality brands, such as Summit (with the popular Aertex range), Landsdown Run (quality knitwear), Timberland (shoes, sandals and boots), and even its own unique Mackenzie Country brand of jackets, vests and shirts. These lines of clothing encapsulate the essence of rural New Zealand, and are rugged, durable and stylish. Tax-free, international postage is also offered. Review © 2007, Wcities |
 Photo: Rob Winters |
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Beautiful feet in fashion |
Shades Arcade Central City Christchurch 8001 New Zealand +64 (0)3 379 8978 |
Be lured by the promise of "beautiful shoes" for women. Indeed, there is everything from elegant evening shoes to summery sandals and street smart boots and sneakers. Children's and men's footwear are not really catered for here, but they do keep up with all the latest female trends in footwear, and the shoes on offer are not too pricey. The friendly staff is more than happy to help you find a pair of shoes that fit and suit you perfectly. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Fashionable shoes for both sexes |
Westfield Shoppingtown 129 Riccarton Road Christchurch 8004 New Zealand +64 (0)3 348 8930 |
This store has a huge selection of stylish footwear, in all the top brands, including Skechers, Caterpillar, Grizzly, and Doctor Martins. They cater for both men's and women's footwear needs, and keep up with the latest trends in fashionable shoes. In addition to casual and street-styles, they also sell dress and work shoes, as well as the occasional pair of highly cool school shoes. Boots, sandals, sneakers and high-heels are all on offer here, manufactured by top-quality brands. Call for the locations of other Overland stores around the city. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Designer clothes and accessories |
195 Papanui Road Merivale Mall Christchurch 8001 New Zealand +64 (0)3 355 7349 / +64 0800 50 5667 (Freephone New Zealand) |
For up-to-date fashions, designer labels and quality garments, try Quinns of Merivale. An institution in Christchurch since 1973, Quinns is the place to go when dressing for a wedding or Cup Day at the races. With two floors of designer clothes (Visage, Expozay, Joseph Stansfield Design, Andrea Moore etc), bags and shoes, there is something for all ages and occasions--snakeskin boots, feather decorated shirts, cashmere jackets, silk dresses, jeans and anoraks. On the second floor, there is also a small cafe corner offering espresso, cappuccino, gateaux and French pastries. A few shops down is Quinns Lingerie Shop. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Latest fashion street shoes |
681 Colombo Street Central City Christchurch 8001 New Zealand +64 (0)3 366 7881 http://www.revolutionshoes.co.nz |
Revolution shoes stocks one of the broadest ranges of fashion street footwear in Christchurch, in the latest, funkiest styles. They have shoes in store from New Balance, Vans, Pod, Le Freak, Diesel, Royal Elastics, Airwalk, Roobins, Selha, Shoox, Adio, Converse, New Rock and Acupuncture, and also stock a selection of accessories from these brands. Revolution shoes is also a supporter of many of Christchurch's coolest local events, and have a firm foothold (pardon the pun), on support for the local "electronica" and dance scenes. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Quality and Comfort |
175 High Street Christchurch, South Island 8011 New Zealand +64 33 66 33 97 http://www.shoezies.co.nz/ |
If you are in Christchurch, then come to Shoezies Fashion Shoes for all your footwear needs. You can get everything from dress shoes to flip flops here, and it is easily accessible through the the New Regent St Tram. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Quality shoes for children |
3 Carlton Mews, 21 Bealey Ave Christchurch, Christchurch 8001 New Zealand +64 (0)3 377 1132 |
Tiny Toes is a specialist children's shoe shop located just north of the city centre and close to a variety of accommodations. In a bright friendly atmosphere, children can be fitted with leather shoes that have quality arch supports to help good bone development and posture. European shoes such as Bundgaard, Elefanten, Bunnies, Startrite and Converse sell. Sizes range from first walkers to European size 40 (New Zealand size 8). Orthotic fittings are available. Review © 2007, Wcities |
 New Zealand budget chain store |
South City Mall City Central Christchurch 8001 New Zealand +64 3 366 6013 |
The budget-goods chain, The Warehouse, is regarded in New Zealand with a certain affection, somehow it manages to provide people with items they need, before they realise they need them. Stacked high in rows throughout this cavernous store you will find a mind-boggling range of New Zealand-made and imported goods. There are toys, home wares, grocery items, garden equipment, furniture, through to compact discs, computer software and cellular phones. The quality can be surprisingly good for the price. Other Christchurch branches are at Barrington, Bush Inn, Hornby, Linwood, and Papanui. Review © 2007, Wcities |