Exhibitor Listings from the Christchurch 2019 Expo
Angela Eastwood Photography
I am one of Christchurch’s Premier Maternity, Newborn & Infant Photographers with a specialty in newborns – photographing from maternity and through the first years of age.
I have spent the last 5 years photographing, studying, and educating myself in newborn baby photography & safety and I pride myself in being highly experienced in safely handling and soothing newborns.
I’m also the Christchurch city Little Annie Pop-in Portrait host – capture your baby each month for just $20 a pop.
- Contact Info
- 0211485742
Ardo by ProMed
At Ardo by ProMed we are passionate about breastfeeding, breastmilk and supporting expressing mums.
The Ardo product range has been developed alongside health professionals with the purpose of meeting both the personal requirements and individual needs of mums and their babies.
- Contact Info
- 0800477663
Au Pair Link
Au Pair Link is New Zealand’s leading and largest Au Pair Agency.
We are licensed by the New Zealand Ministry of Education as a home based Early Childhood Education (ECE) provider and have fully qualified teaching staff nationwide.
- Contact Info
- 09 309 4444
Babies CanPlay
Babies CanPlay’s sessions based in Canterbury, offer a relaxed, respectful and nurturing environment for you and your baby. We provide a safe and interesting space for your baby to freely explore and learn through sensory play, stories and music, alongside you.
It takes a village to raise children. You will meet other parents and have the opportunity to build lifetime friendships for you and your baby. Our sessions provide discussion times to share and explore parenting ideas.
- Contact Info
- 0278086673
Babies.co.nz
All your baby needs under one roof!
Shop online – babies.co.nz
- Contact Info
- 09 274 3099
Babu
At Babu we make beautiful baby clothing, bedding and bathing products.
Designed in New Zealand and made from 100% organic cotton and merino wool.
- Contact Info
- 09 820 0298
Baby Jogger
Baby Jogger is a market leader in Buggies.
It has been selling in New Zealand for 15 years with the simplest folding system to make life easy for you.
We have a wide range of Buggies to suit your needs and your growing family.
- Contact Info
- 03 338 7613
Baby K Cakes
Baby K Cakes is a small NZ business which creates gifts for baby showers and new born babies.
Hand made in Christchurch.
- Contact Info
- 0210646644
Baby On The Move
Baby On The Move hire and sell a wide range of baby products.
We pride ourselves on providing one-on-one advice and exceptional service.
- Contact Info
- 0800 222 966
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Baby Sensory
Award winning Baby Sensory classes provide hundreds of sensory development activities that are great fun for parents and babies to share in the vital first year.
Baby Sensory consists of over 40 themed lesson plans, so every week you will share new sensory experiences with your baby including fibre optic light shows, bubbles, bells, musical fun, baby signing, puppet shows, amazing light balls and so much more.
- Contact Info
- 021 204 9410
Baby Steps Goat Milk
Goat milk is naturally gentle on little tummies due to its unique fatty acid and protein profile. It may be a good choice for babies with delicate tummies.
As part of your toddler’s varied diet, Baby Steps® Goat Toddler Milk Drink is a nutritionally formulated supplementary food for young children, made with the goodness of goat milk, added Omega-3 DHA and 16 vitamins and minerals to support your toddler’s normal growth and development.
- Contact Info
- 0800588168
Babyonline
Babyonline is proud to be 100% New Zealand owned and operated.
We stock everything baby! From bulk nappies to wipes, car seats to joggers, toys to maternity accessories and much more!
Visit our Christchurch store located at 223 Annex Road, Middleton or shop online 24/7 at www.babyonline.co.nz
- Contact Info
- 03 338 0508
bel & bow
We design and create everyday wear for children.
Our designs are evergreen and practical and are only made with soft, natural fabrics. Our aim is to make lasting essentials for your children to live and play in and to be passed down too.
- Contact Info
- 0220154191
Belly Bandit
Do you need tummy, back and hip support as you grow during pregnancy?
Need help with abdominal separation, muscle memory, back pain, retained fluid or comfort after a c-section?
How about the most amazing nursing top or leggings?
As the creators of the first ever postpartum compression band, we provide a revolutionary range of products to wrap you in perfection at every stage.
Come and visit us for advice and see what all the yummy mummies of Hollywood are talking about.
- Contact Info
- 0800 333 006
BestStart Educare Christchurch
BestStart is for families who want more from Early Childhood Education. Safe, nurturing and educationally focused, our centres are committed to growing caring people with curious minds.
We have over 250 early learning centres throughout New Zealand, each unique with their own philosophy, reflecting their children, staff, and communities.
We support children to explore the world around them, learning through relationships, creating a love of learning. We celebrate individuality, uniqueness and diversity, encouraging a spirit of empathy, understanding and collaboration.
- Contact Info
- 0508237878278
Bibbles
Bibbles are dribble bibs designed and made in New Zealand to protect your child’s neck and keep their clothes dry!
Made with 100% cotton in many colours and designs, backed with cotton towelling that is soft and absorbent with two snaps to fasten at different sizes to grow with your child.
- Contact Info
- 0274542567
Brolly Sheets – The Toilet Training Experts
Brolly Sheets are the Toilet Training Experts.
With over 12 years of experience, Diane and her team are full of fantastic advice and have many great products to help you along the way.
Brolly Sheets is your one stop shop for toilet training and waterproof bedding products.
- Contact Info
- 0800 276 559
Canterbury Baby Clothing Library
New To Christchurch!
An innovative way to dress your little ones. Great quality 2nd hand clothing – saving the environment and your wallet at one easy location!
- Contact Info
- 0221 538 200
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Canterbury Breastfeeding Network
Canterbury Breastfeeding Network – supporting all breastfeeding women across Canterbury.
- Contact Info
- 0800669957
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- Website
Cariboo
We are a family-owned business located in the beautiful region of North Canterbury, New Zealand.
We have been helping families furnish their nurseries with care for over twenty years – and we consider it a privilege to help ensure that your little one has the best start in life.
Our gorgeous products are all finished to an incredibly high standard and our varied range has something for everyone – and for every budget!
- Contact Info
- 0800 313 4329
Creators@Home
Here at Creators, we are passionate about seeing every child’s unique talents being recognized and nurtured.
We believe that a child, being nurtured in an environment filled with a positive presence, surrounded by passionate adults, will be filled with the sense of wonder and joy that will help them flourish through life!
We believe that children feel loved, have a sense of belonging and feel valued when their identity is securely fixed in love and encouragement.
- Contact Info
- 0800273286
Dimples
When you have 14 children, you know exactly what babies need. That’s the secret to Dimples’ success.
We’re still committed to creating 100% New Zealand-made baby products, using the best fabrics available, to make sure your baby is warm, safe, and comfortable in those precious first years of life.
Born from Nature. Made with Love.
- Contact Info
- 09 523 4161
ecostore
Products to cleanse, nurture and protect your baby.
Help your baby get the best start in life with plant-based products you can trust.
One of the reasons it’s so important to take extra care is that babies are more vulnerable to any harmful effects of the chemicals used in baby products. Their skin is thinner and the protective barrier is not as fully developed as an adult’s.
We’ve developed our range with this in mind, to gently care for your baby’s skin.
- Contact Info
- 0800335533
Edwards and Co
It’s the combination of a designer’s passion – and a parents love – that makes Edwards & Co unique.
As a boutique, family-owned company made up entirely of Kiwi parents – we understand the ride, because we’ve lived it.
Founded in 2014, Edwards & Co is built on decades of retail experience and has come to the party with a luxury range of strollers, a car seat capsule and accessories at an affordable price.
- Contact Info
- 0800 33 263 26
Embrace Studio – Carriers & Kangatraining
Meet Alex Mercer, training Sling & Carrier Consultant and Pre & PostNatal Fitness specialist.
Confused by all the carriers on the market?
Learn how to find the right carrier for you and your family.
Get fitted by a professional to ensure you are safe & comfortable at Embrace Studio.
- Contact Info
- 0222647139
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Empire Coffee
Empire Coffee makes the best coffee in town from the back of a three wheeled Italian vehicle.
All the usual options are available including a good range of non dairy milks and non caffeinated drinks.
- Contact Info
- 0212720663
Enhanced Health NZ
We carry a wide range of menstrual cups, washable lady cloth, period underwear and breast pads.
Leak proof pregnancy underwear and breastfeeding singlets, bibs, wipes, supplements and much more.
See us today for all your re usable and health solutions.
- Contact Info
- 0274714453
Fluffy Ducks
Premium. Stylish. Sustainable.
Modern cloth nappies made easy. Hand selected and designed right here in Christchurch.
Fluffy Ducks was born with a mission to eradicate the stigma around cloth nappies, while bringing joy, style and a little sass into the chaos that is known as parenthood.
We look forward to meeting you.
Hotmilk Nursing Lingerie
Designed by mothers, for mothers, Hotmilk has revolutionised the nursing lingerie market with its provocative and fashion forward styling.
Hotmilk offers premium product at accessible prices and their philosophy is to celebrate and empower women via a fresh, creative approach.
Their goal is to create an exquisitely sophisticated nursing lingerie brand – empowering, feminine, practical and SEXY!
HRV Canterbury
Our aim is to ensure you have the right solutions in your home.
We offer everything from Water filtration for every tap in your home, ventilation to create a drier and healthier home and we have so much more.
Come and see our friendly team to see how we can help.
- Contact Info
- 03 365 7638
- Links
- Website
INSURE
It’s likely you have house/car/contents insurance, but have you protected your most valuable assets – your family/yourself?
We offer free, confidential insurance advice, aiming to understand your unique circumstances and needs, so we can put in place a personal (or business) insurance solution that protects all that is important to you.
AND, if time comes when you need to make a claim, we’ll stand by you every step of the way.
Checkout our limited offer for pre-existing conditions*
*conditions apply
- Contact Info
- 0800 87 88 88
Kangatraining
Kangatraining is the Original Babywearing Workout!
Learn about the importance of Safe PostNatal Exercise while having fun and meeting other parents at the same time.
- Contact Info
- 0222647139
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Labour of love – Hypnobirthing
HypnoBirthing – teaches Mums and their birthing companion the art and joy of experiencing birth in a more comfortable manner.
By using special breathing techniques, relaxation and visualisation to call upon your own natural birthing instincts you can achieve a more positive & calm birth.
- Contact Info
- 0210313134
Lamington Design
Merino Wool | NZ Made | Quality
New Zealand made Lamington Socks are the best socks you will ever buy! Beautiful merino wool to keep feet and legs snuggly warm. An essential item for every new baby – merino wool is super soft and cosy on baby’s delicate skin.
Socks for the whole family – from Newborn to Adult.
- Contact Info
- 0800 LAMINGTON
LATCH Nursing & Maternity Wear
Canterbury’s only breastfeeding clothing specialty store.
Affordable
Comfortable
Functional
- Contact Info
- 0272569047
Lil Moo
Lil Moo specialise in “Grow With ME” clothing for kids aged NB to 12 years.
We pride ourselves in customising you a look at suits your little ones personality and their creative side.
Kids grow that is inevitable! Why not get a piece of clothing that will expand with them. Lil moo’s grow-with-me range does exactly that.
- Contact Info
- 0274619406
Lillebaby
Rooted in the Scandinavian values of quality of life, honesty and a love for nature’s beauty, LÍLLÉbaby’s mission is to empower families with comfortable, innovative products that inspire adventures and nurture the bond between parents and their children.
From the beginning, we’ve been the industry leader in comfort and adjustability, and we continue to work toward making sure we have beautiful, ergonomic options for ALL bodies, circumstances, and growth stages.
It’s been said that the journey is the destination, so travel forth with a carrier you can trust.
- Contact Info
- 03 339 3930
Little Annie Pop-in Portraits
World famous in NZ, Little Annie Pop-in Portraits are hosted by Angela Eastwood Photography in Christchurch & offer the perfect opportunity to capture a professional portrait of your baby every month for only $20 a pop!
See how much your little one has grown month by month. Your session fee includes your best photo in digital format, ready to print and share.
You can find out all the ins & outs of pop-ins at www.popin.co.nz
- Contact Info
- 0211485742
Love to Dream
Love to Dream make the most amazing arms up swaddles and other lovely sleep products. Love to Dream are innovative and creative, the Love to Swaddle UP wrap is unlike anything else available.
We highly recommend a number of products in the range and we often advise customers to try them to make a big difference to their baby’s sleep and also to deal with tricky transitions such as weaning off swaddling.
Mama Organiser
How did I avoid an influx of clutter when I became a new mum?
Mama Organiser Kits make parenting a breeze!
Mama Organiser is about using simple yet stylish items to organise your nappy bag, food prep and feeding, toys and books.
I create products that take the hassle out of your parenting tasks, whether you’re hanging about the house, popping into town or travelling overseas.
My kits make great gifts, can be used for multiple children and keep you organised without compromising on class.
- Contact Info
- 021 054 5957
Manutuke Herbs
Manutuke Herbs is a herbal and homeopathic dispensary with a store in Gisborne, a dispensary in the Bay of Plenty and a webstore. We have supplying lactation consultants and mum’s in Christchurch for over 10 years! We are so excited to be coming to visit you at the Baby Expo.
Come and meet Amanda the Director, product developer and Practitioner of Manutuke Herbs.
Lots of give away’s and amazing discounts on our wonderful homeopathic and herbal stand.
- Contact Info
- 07 5799192
Medela
Medela. Mother’s milk. Everyday amazing.
Come along to learn about the different stages of your breastfeeding journey and how to choose the right pump when.
Medela pumps with 2-Phase Expression Technology available in manual, single & double electric as well as Symphony with Initiation Technology used in hospitals throughout New Zealand.
We also offer a range of products to help with breastcare and breastmilk management along with bustiers for hands free pumping and a range of intimate apparel for ultimate comfort during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
- Contact Info
- 0800 503 553
Mindful Mumma HypnoBirthing
Mindful Mumma HypnoBirthing® is a holistic antenatal course that focuses on the mind body connection and utilises a mixture of breathing techniques, visualisation, deep relaxation and positive affirmations which gives you the confidence to experience an empowering and stress free birth as nature intended.
Mindful Mumma HypnoBirthing® is committed to empowering women and their birthing companions to create positive birth experiences and supporting women in pregnancy, birth and beyond.
- Contact Info
- 0212888007
Minene NZ
Minene are an innovative, colourful and practical baby brand who design and manufacture a gorgeous range of fabric based baby products including pushchair accessories, bedding, clothing, gifts, bathtime, feeding and more.
- Contact Info
- 0274260070
Momentoes
Treasure the innocence and beauty of your loved ones hands and feet with a detailed 3 dimensional casting to cherish forever.
Available for all Babies, Siblings and Families.
Momentoes use safe, natural product which reproduces every line and detail.
All custom made especially for you using the best materials available.
- Contact Info
- 02102946884
More than Milk
More than Milk – All things Breastfeeding
Come and see us to get your FREE breastfeeding goodie bag!
From home consultations with a Lactation Consultant to amazing, tried and tested breastfeeding products.
All products are endorsed by a Lactation Consultant.
We are the only stockist of the Award Winning BelleMa breast pumps in NZ which are the most affordable breast pump on the market and the best! We are also a stockist of the Unimom breast pumps too.
Pop in and see us for anything breastfeeding and have a chat.
- Contact Info
- 02206066657
Mrs Smith Clothing
mrssmithclothing.co.nz offers gorgeous fashionable clothes for stylish mums. We offer maternity clothing, breastfeeding clothing and mumlife friendly styles for beyond the baby stage.
Our styles are comfortable, on trend and will make you feel gorgeous through pregnancy, breastfeeding & beyond.
- Contact Info
- 0211179045
Mustela
Mustela is the European leader in the baby care market and has been a partner of many maternity wards & burns units for over 20 years.
For almost 60 years, Mustela has developed innovative dermo-cosmetic products that address the changes in the delicate skin of newborns, babies, children and mothers-to-be.
- Contact Info
- 09 815 1020
My Family Book
We create timeless black & white books for modern babies to promote early learning that is full of love!
We have personalised and Essential Ranges of soft books that will have your babies and toddlers focused, smiling and enjoying discovering all about their family and world.
Come see, touch and explore our entire range. Our friendly staff will also be on hand with advice and tips on creating your personalised book; or to answer any of your questions.
Nappy Days
Nappy Days is New Zealand’s leading online retailer of premium cloth nappy brands, Bambino Mio and Tots Bots.
The UK’s number one selling brand, Bambino Mio and multi award-winning brand.
- Contact Info
- 09 815 1020
Native Chiropractic
Native Chiropractic is a community centred practice dedicated to uplifting and empowering the families of Sumner and Coastal Christchurch.
We are passionate about working with children from birth to beyond, giving them the best start to life to grow, develop and thrive naturally!
- Contact Info
- 03 326 5060
Norwex
Norwex products eliminate the need for harsh chemicals in your home by simply using high quality microfibre cloths and water, which remove up to 99% of bacteria from a surface when used correctly.
Cleaning with Norwex is easy and effective, saves you time and money and is safe for the environment and your health.
With Norwex, you can create a “Safe Haven” in your home, and move towards creating a safer, cleaner environment.
- Contact Info
- 021 441 365
NUK
Breast-feeding – bottle-feeding – oral development – food preparation – hygiene – grooming
With NUK you can be sure of doing the right thing for your infant at every development phase, from new-born to toddlers. We work closely with medical professionals – and of course parents – to develop our products, which are produced in Germany and meet the highest quality standards. In over 120 countries, parents and hospital staff opt for NUK products daily.
Please drop by for friendly helpful advice and information.
- Contact Info
- 0800 333 006
Organic Kids in-home education and care
Our hopes and dreams for the children of Aotearoa is for them to feel loved, safe and respected through being in relationship with caring adults. Our home educators devote quality time fostering secure relationships with the children in their care.
Organic Kids have a strong philosophy on nature and being outdoors, with Forest Education and Forest Playgroup a regular part of our programme.
Come and have a chat with us at the Baby Expo, we would love to share our passion for quality home based care with you!
- Contact Info
- 0800 46 4663
Pigeon Baby New Zealand
Established in 1957 in Japan, Pigeon is recognized by generations of parents and their babies as a leading worldwide manufacturer of baby care products.
Research and development is at the heart of Pigeons reason for being. They are committed to continual promotion of healthy development of babies and the happiness of the mother and family through innovation and invention.
Pigeon – Developed by Experts, Trusted by Mums, Recommended by Health Professionals.
- Contact Info
- 09 489 9014
Placenta Life Force – Placenta Encapsulation
Placenta encapsulation specialist
Raw or TCM Method, and Tinctures offered, New Zealand Wide.
-increases milk supply
– balances hormones
– prevents baby blues
– increases iron levels
– increase energy
– combats Fatigue
- Contact Info
- 0276434447
Projectme
Inspired by game changing mothers who define their own journey – chasing dreams and living freely.
Projectme stands with women during their motherhood journey, encouraging confidence to grow as a mother and a curious, ambitious woman.
Projectme is brave, connected, maternity and nursing wear that breaks the rules, defies the norm and stands out unapologetically with its influential style. Projectme is an inspiring community of women that creates a world where mothers can stay true to themselves and be wild and brave.
Pureborn Organic
Pureborn Organic specialises in providing mums and bubs with a variety of ethically made, high-quality organic babywear.
Since 2008, our primary focus has been to create beautiful and affordable baby basics for our customers.
Our range includes everything from beanies, to bodysuits and sleep sacks, with each and every product being made with 100% certified cotton.
- Contact Info
- 06 844 7000
Purely Baby
Purely Baby’s range of products is designed with baby and parents in mind.
The Aqua + Water Wipes have been designed by our British Chemist offering the most delicate formula for cleansing baby’s skin. Our products are made to provide comfort and protection for your baby.
The products include Aqua + Water Wipes, Nappy Changing Mats, Nappy Bags and Hand Sanitisers.
Proudly NZ owned and operated.
- Contact Info
- 0800 042 229
Real Fruit Ice-cream (and Pancakes)
Real Fruit Ice-cream – Mixed berries or Raspberries with Tiptop ice-cream.
Hot fresh pancakes on its own, or with Tiptop plain ice-cream or Real Fruit ice-cream and sauce.
- Contact Info
- 027 2316662
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Real Nappies
Beautiful and soft modern cloth nappies. Our award winning cloth nappies are simple and easy to use.
Come and chat with us and customise a nappy solution for you, find out why parents the globe over are choosing to nappy their babies in Real Nappies.
Huge savings on our amazing value Birth to Potty Pack.
- Contact Info
- 0800 REAL NAPPIES
Sleepytot NZ
Sleepytot NZ provides all of your baby and childs sleep essentials.
We are a small family business and can therefore spend time with our wonderful customers providing expert advice on what products will suit their childrens needs.
We have recently launched a ‘just for mums category’ on our website so watch out for some new and exciting products to come.
- Contact Info
- 0273244185
Squoodles
Looking for educational wooden toys? Then Squoodles is the place to go! We make learning fun!
We look forward to showing you a great range of fun wooden toys to keep your little one occupied including musical instruments, entertaining puzzles, brain testing games and so much more.
Our baby section will also have our unique handmade teething bibs, along with a great selection of genuine amber teething beads, teething toys and silicone teething jewellery for Mum to wear.
- Contact Info
- 027 666 0163
Te Puawaitanga ki Otautahi Trust
Whānau Mai – is a journey through pregnancy, childbirth and the early weeks of parenting that incorporates a Maori world view and traditional Maori birthing practices.
- Contact Info
- 0800 66 99 57
The Baby Pantry
Save time, save mess, stay sane!
We make nourishing baby food so you don’t have to.
Made from organic or spray-free ingredients, frozen at the peak of freshness and delivered to your door.
- Contact Info
- 03 3484067
The Lactation Station
The Lactation Station provides nutritious treats for breastfeeding mothers. Whether you are needing a boost in your milk supply, a nutritious treat for your hospital bag or at home our treats are perfect.
The Lactation Station have helped thousands of kiwi mothers to regain their full supply and feel confident feeding their babies.
And whats best is how amazing they taste.
Who doesn’t like a delicious cookie?
- Contact Info
- 0800 522828
The Portrait Studio
Fun, fresh and creative photos that you will LOVE!
Specialising in newborn, maternity, children and family photography here in Canterbury.
- Contact Info
- 0800 300 850
The Sleep Store
The Sleep Store was established in 2006 as a one stop shop for tired parents. Our aim is to provide solutions to calm crying, settle newborn babies, and help babies, toddlers and big kids sleep through the night.
We believe that the first months of parenthood should be enjoyable not stressful, and not nearly as exhausting as many parents experience. With the right information and some simple tools, you can quickly learn to calm any crying and help your baby sleep much longer.
- Contact Info
- 09 816 8706
Tidy Tot
Discover our award winning range of coverall bibs; from early weaning to toddler feeding and on-the-go – we’ve got you covered!
The Bib and Tray Kit is an essential for early weaning and indispensable for baby led weaning. The waterproof long sleeved bib attaches to the tray for no more gaps! Protects baby, floor and highchair from food mess and spills.
Check out our NEW Disposable Coverall Bibs and Toddler Long Length Bib – perfect for protecting clothes at meal-time and messy play!
- Contact Info
- 0800 333 006
Toddler Sense
Every Toddler Sense session is jam-packed with fabulous activities and fun adventures to help your adventurous toddler or child burn off excess energy and develop vital physical, communication, social and intellectual skills that form the foundation of all future learning.
- Contact Info
- 021 204 9410
Tui Balms
Altogether natural, made in NZ since 1984.
Tui Baby Balm is recommended by midwives for the prevention and treatment of nappy rash, cradle cap, eczema, baby massage, for mums belly and nipple care and all round moisturiser.
Expo discounts (up to 50% off) on our entire range of baby, massage and skincare products.
40% off Tui Baby Pack: contains 25g baby balm, insect repellent, natural decongestant and Womans Blend for mum.
All profits are donated to registered charities annually.
- Contact Info
- 03 525 9654
UPPAbaby
UPPAbaby is an innovative American company with one mission: To make high-quality baby products that fit the needs of your new life as a parent, while appealing to the sense of style you’ve always had.
We look for ways to make our strollers lighter, more savvy, easier-to-use, fun. We explore ways to deliver greater comfort and safety for baby, with convenience and style for Mum and Dad.
We challenge the homogenous look of most baby products, by creating sleek designs and more sophisticated, modern fashions.
WaterWipes
WaterWipes “The world’s purest baby wipes” 99.9% Water & a drop of Fruit Extract.
Proudly supported by the Eczema Association Australasia.
- Contact Info
- 0800 146 279
Young Living Essential Oils
Therapeutic A grade essential oils all grown and harvested using their seed to seal promise of quality.
Young Living also supply a range of natural supplements, cleaning products, toiletries, babycare and make up all with the same promise of quality and chemical free products.
- Contact Info
- 0211871952