The Shelter is a new concept store envisioned by established New Zealand designer Vicki Taylor. The Shelter is a shared contemporary space of like-minded, design-led brands that create a relaxed artistic experience for the discerning shopper.

Located on Mackelvie Street in Ponsonby, The Shelter houses a carefully curated selection of new and established brands, both from New Zealand and abroad.

Brands include Danish clothing designer Barbara Gongini, Canadian jewellery designer Arielle de Pinto and local brands such as Monday's Child from Christchurch, Children of Vision, Goss Lingerie and Vicki Taylor's own brand, taylor. The Shelter also features an on-site café and bike store.

All the brands at The Shelter complement each other with a directional uniqueness.