Hawkins And Scuffell

Two good friends of mine are opening a store in Auckland this week called Hawkins and Scuffell.

I had a peek last night and this is serious Interior Design in a relaxed setting. There are some great pieces.

Many of the pieces in our stores came from these guys. They know their stuff.

Hawkins and Scuffell; 236 Jervois Road Herne Bay.

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