support securing our food future + Good Food Road Map + Eat Weeds  The Complete Language of Food  Waste Not Want Not  Composting  The Urban Farmer  Regenesis  The Abundant Garden It is with a deep sadness in our connected hearts as a nation, having all witnessed the devastating effects Cyclone Gabrielle has had on our northern motu recently. The flow on effects are still felt very strongly today, with the long road to recovery underway, families and businesses are still struggling, and the severe damages are already done to th ..read more

supporting a sustainable slow fashion resurgence + Wastebusters + WE-AR + ReCreate + UsedFully With Summer coming to a close and the cooler Autumn days settling in, it’s time to start looking at changing over our wardrobes to suit the cooler climate. With this exciting exploration into the deepest depths of our wardrobes comes finding those favourite pieces that we forgot we even had! That is why at Revology March is all about reminding us to fall back in love with those timeless statement pieces we already have and SLOW FASHION DOWN. As an industry, clothing and textiles ..read more

supporting a sustainable christmas + Wastebusters +Revology + Wastebusters + Fair Trade + Hohepa Its’ official, Summer has arrived and the silly season is upon us! We’re seeing the number of people in-store increase steadily with a buzz of excited energy in the air! After what’s been another, rather interesting year of adapting to this new version of normal, remember to take this time, this summer, this Christmas, to reflect, and to rest. To Re+Lax, Re+Plenish, Re+Vive & Re+Juvenate the soul. Spend time with loved ones ..read more

   restore, revitalise, replenish whenua to kai + Gibson and Green + Branch Creek + Augustines + Kitchen Window + Sage and Grace As we look forward to balmy summer days ahead filled with family and friends, BBQ’s and picnics by the lake, October is all about prepping and planting our kai for the future feast shared with our loved ones. We are so fortunate in Aotearoa to have such a variety of native and plentiful food growing right here in our own backyard, and if the past couple of years have taught us anything, it is the importance of sustainable food re ..read more

   celebrating sustainability WAO & BIKETOBER  +WAO +BIKETOBER  Do you want to make a difference? Are you passionate about sustainability? Want to learn how to implement regenerative practice?  We do too! Which is why we’re getting behind the Wao Summit 2022 – a six-day event aimed to educate, inspire and showcase tangible ways we can all make our difference for the good of the planet!  This summit is a special one (being the fifth year running) and a chance to reconnect in person post-pandemic. It is highlighting how we can create sustainable food systems ..read more

   cleaner, greener, friendlier makers monthly  + Fantome+ Recreate + Branch Creek + Fantome + Merchant & Mills + Kinta + Mason  September’s all about celebrating our wonderful Makers and WHY we love them so much!  At Revology we want to make sure everything in our concept store has a purpose. The first question we ask is; What is the object made from? It has to fall either in the circular economy (materials are recycled and/or recyclable) or the bio economy (melts back into the earth).  Next, who made it? Each object has ..read more

 think outside the trash   keep it circular  + Fantome + Defenders + Mason + Decomposition + Innocent Packaging Plastic Free July is now gone and we’re onto Repurpose August! The focus this month is materials. It’s one of our pillars when choosing products that come into the store. The first question we has is what’s it made from? We love when it’s made from materials that would otherwise go to landfill. Repurposing can take on many forms but essentially it boils down to the practise of taking end of use materials (product and/or packaging) and turnin ..read more

Be a part of the global movement for good + How to give up plastic Hope everyone enjoyed a wonderful Matariki midwinter break with the family! We were out with Kahu Youth on the Wānaka Lakefront celebrating with the community and talking about protecting our waterways by getting rid of plastics. From the microfibres in synthetic clothes that end up in our oceans to that package you use once for a few minutes then throw away in your bin. Except it’s really not going away. It’s just becoming a problem elsewhere. Every year Kiwi’s create more than 17 million tonnes of waste. Of that 17 million t ..read more

A time to reflect and be thankful + Navigating the Stars + Atua + Aroha The nights have become longer, the mornings crisper and snow has started settling on our maunga (mountains). Winter is upon us, but more importantly, for the first time in Aotearoa’s history we shall formerly observe and celebrate the rise of Matariki in our night skies signifying the Māori New Year. Matariki takes place in mid-winter from late May to early July in accordance with the Maramataka (Lunar Calendar). It is known by different names around the world. In English it is referred to as Pleiades or The Seve ..read more

Taking life as it comes Slow Down  + Revology Tea House + Gardening Books  As our nation goes into slow–down mode, there are two ways to look at it – stress about it, or embrace it as an opportunity to go slow. It’s also that time of year in New Zealand when our bodies and nature start to slow down. The first mornings (particularly here in Wanaka) where the cold starts to creep into the dawn, the mist doesn’t burn off until mid-morning and our body begins to crave sleep-ins and hot teas with family and friends – preferably in front of a r ..read more