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Kip & Co NZ: Where to Buy Online, Stockists, Sales & More

James Freddie Howard Bennett • 2026-05-13 • Reviewed by Maya Thompson

Anyone who’s browsed a New Zealand home store in the past few years has likely spotted the unmistakable bright patterns and bold colours of Kip & Co, an Australian lifestyle brand that has quietly built a loyal following across the Tasman. Founded in Melbourne in 2012, the brand has expanded its reach into New Zealand through a network of independent retailers and online shops. This guide maps out exactly where to find Kip & Co in NZ, what products are available, and how to get the best value.

Kip & Co founded: 2012 ·
Founders: Kate Heppell, Hayley Pannekoecke, Alex McCabe ·
Headquarters: Melbourne, Australia ·
New Zealand stockists: 20+ retail partners including Tea Pea, Moi on George, Ballantynes ·
Notable product line: Colourful bedding, homewares, apparel

Quick snapshot

1Official Kip & Co Australia
2Tea Pea (NZ Online)
  • Free urban NZ shipping over $150 (Tea Pea)
  • Curated Kip & Co selection (Tea Pea)
  • NZ-based customer support (Tea Pea)
3Moi on George (Dunedin)
4Ballantynes (Christchurch)

Six key facts about Kip & Co in New Zealand, from its origins to shipping thresholds.

Fact Details
Founded 2012 in Melbourne
Founders Kate Heppell, Hayley Pannekoecke, Alex McCabe
Product categories Bedding, homewares, apparel, blankets, towels
NZ online stockists Tea Pea, Moi on George, Ballantynes
Shipping to NZ from official site Available; rates apply
Free shipping threshold (Tea Pea) $150+ urban NZ

Where can I buy Kip & Co products in New Zealand?

Online retailers in New Zealand

Why this matters

For NZ shoppers, the convenience of local retailers like Tea Pea means you can avoid international shipping costs entirely. But the official site often has newer collections first. The trade-off is between timely access and cost savings.

Kip & Co does not have its own standalone store in New Zealand. The brand’s presence is entirely through these third-party retailers, both online and physical.

Physical stockists across cities

The implication: NZ shoppers have a healthy mix of online and physical options, but the availability varies by city. For the widest selection, online retailers like Tea Pea and the official site are the best bets.

Does Kip & Co have an official online store for New Zealand?

The Australian official site and NZ delivery

The brand’s global website at kipandco.com.au ships to New Zealand, but international shipping rates apply. The site offers the full product range, including collections that may not be available at local NZ retailers. However, pricing and promotions often differ – NZ retailers may have sales or free shipping thresholds that make them more cost-effective for certain orders.

Local retailers with online shops

NZ-based online stores like Tea Pea (teapea.co.nz) and Moi on George (moiongeorge.nz) provide local customer support and faster delivery within New Zealand. They also often feature curated selections that highlight the most popular patterns and products for the NZ market.

The trade-off: ordering from the official site gives you the full catalogue, but buying from a local retailer saves on shipping and supports NZ businesses.

Are there any Kip & Co sales or outlet stores in New Zealand?

Seasonal sales at stockists

No standalone Kip & Co outlet store exists in New Zealand. Seasonal sales occur at individual retailers – for example, Tea Pea periodically runs promotions, and Ballantynes includes Kip & Co in department store sales. The best approach is to check the “sale” or “clearance” sections on retailer websites (Tea Pea (sale page)).

Outlet options in NZ

There are no Kip & Co outlet stores in New Zealand. The brand does not have discount factory outlets in the country. However, Shine On (Shine On (NZ online store)) and other retailers may offer discounted items as part of their regular stock rotation.

For bargain hunters, patience and a watchful eye on local retailer newsletters are more effective than searching for an outlet that doesn’t exist.

What Kip & Co bedding is available in New Zealand?

The upshot

Kip & Co bedding is consistently available in NZ, but stock levels vary. If you see a pattern you love, it’s worth grabbing it quickly as limited editions sell out fast and may not be restocked.

Bedding ranges: duvet covers, sheets, pillowcases

  • Duvet covers, fitted sheets, pillowcases, and quilt covers in multiple sizes (Tea Pea (NZ stockist))
  • Sizes: single, double, queen, king – check retailer for NZ sizing compatibility
  • Popular collections: floral, vintage, animal prints (from research notes)

Patterns and collections commonly stocked

Kip & Co is known for bold, playful designs inspired by global adventures and flea markets (Superette (NZ boutique)). NZ retailers often stock the most iconic patterns, such as Bananarama, Sweet Daisy, and various animal prints. The brand also offers linen and cotton blends.

The pattern: Kip & Co’s bedding is designed to be the focal point of a room, not an afterthought. NZ buyers can expect the same vibrant collections available in Australia, though some limited editions may only appear at specific retailers.

Where can I find Kip & Co blankets and towels in New Zealand?

Blanket varieties and materials

Towels: bath and hand towel options

  • Bath sheets, bath towels, and hand towels available (Superette (NZ online boutique))
  • Sold through the same online retailers; check stock at each as availability varies

Blankets and towels complete the Kip & Co look. While the selection in New Zealand is good, it’s worth comparing prices across retailers – some may offer free shipping that makes a towel bundle more affordable than ordering individually.

Confirmed facts

  1. Kip & Co was founded in 2012 in Melbourne by three co-founders. (Kip&Co Official Website (brand’s own site))
  2. The brand does not have standalone stores in New Zealand. (confirmed by multiple retailer sources)
  3. Tea Pea, Moi on George, and Ballantynes are authorized NZ retailers. (Tea Pea (authorized stockist), Moi on George, Ballantynes)
  4. Kip & Co ships to New Zealand from its Australian website. (Kip&Co Official Website)

What’s unclear

  • Exact number of NZ stockists – may change without notice.
  • Current pricing differences between NZ retailers and the official site – varies by collection.
  • Return policy specifics for NZ customers when buying from the official site – may be case-by-case. (Kip&Co Official Website (check policies))
  • Whether Kip & Co will open a physical store in New Zealand in the future is not confirmed.

What New Zealand shoppers are saying

“We believe in colour, comfort, and a little bit of fun in every home.”

– Kate Heppell, co-founder, Kip&Co Official Website

“We aim to offer the widest selection of Kip & Co in New Zealand with fast, free shipping over $150.”

– Tea Pea customer service, Tea Pea (NZ stockist)

For New Zealand shoppers, the choice between buying directly from Kip & Co Australia or through local retailers comes down to a single trade-off: range versus convenience. If you value the full collection and don’t mind international shipping, the official site is your best bet. But if you want free shipping, local returns, and the confidence of buying from a Kiwi store, retailers like Tea Pea and Ballantynes offer a curated experience that’s hard to beat. For NZ shoppers, the smart money is on comparing both options before checkout.

Frequently asked questions

Is Kip & Co a New Zealand brand?

No, Kip & Co is an Australian brand founded in Melbourne in 2012. It is not a New Zealand brand, but it has strong retail presence in New Zealand through independent stockists.

How much does Kip & Co shipping cost to New Zealand?

Shipping costs from the official Australian site vary depending on order weight and destination. Many NZ retailers like Tea Pea offer free shipping within urban New Zealand on orders over $150.

Can I return a Kip & Co item bought from a New Zealand retailer?

Return policies are determined by each retailer. Generally, NZ retailers like Ballantynes and Moi on George accept returns within a specified period, but check their individual policies. Returns from the official Australian site to New Zealand may be more complicated.

Does Kip & Co have a physical store in Auckland?

No, Kip & Co does not have any standalone stores in New Zealand, including Auckland. However, you can find Kip & Co products at Eclectic Boutique on Waiheke Island and through online retailers that ship to Auckland.

Are Kip & Co products true to size?

Yes, generally. Bedding sizes match standard Australian/NZ measurements. For clothing, check the size guides on retailer websites as sizing may vary by item.

What is Kip & Co’s most popular bedding pattern in NZ?

Based on availability across NZ retailers, popular patterns include Bananarama, Sweet Daisy, and various animal prints. The brand’s floral and vintage-inspired designs are also consistently in demand.

How do I care for Kip & Co linen bedding?

Kip & Co recommends washing linen bedding in cool water and line drying or tumble drying on low. Avoid bleach and high heat to preserve colours and fabric quality.

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