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Simply Different is one of NZ's premier independent gift and homeware stores.

Opened in 1996 it has gained a New Zealand wide reputation for service and innovative giftware and homeware. Many overseas visitors wish there was a store like ours in their home cities! Owners, Henriette and Alan Sampson, offer an exchange guarantee with all products purchased. Goods purchased over $100 will be supplied freight free otherwise a standard fee of $10.00 will apply. We  accept all major credit cards including Amex, Afterpay and QCard. Lay-by facility available as well as payment by internet banking.

Contact Us

07 347 0960
simplydifferent@xtra.co.nz
1199 Tutanekai Street, Rotorua 3010