Vegetarian-owned Businesses - Pakihi: A-L
Accommodation - Wahi noho
*Ananda B&B - Ananda Cottage is a vegetarian and organic, fully self-contained, delightfully decorated garden cottage only 10 minutes away from the city and Arts Centre. A generous self-catering breakfast is provided each morning, offering fresh organic bread, jams, eggs, muesli, milk, fruit & juices, teas, hot chocolate and coffee. Take some time out to relax in the tranquil cottage garden or go for a stroll along the little river and parks of Beckenham Loop. Contact: Claudia van Roosmalen, 64 Sandwich Road, Beckenham Ph
*Self Realization Meditation Healing Centre - Charitable trust operating in Bishopdale, Christchurch offering vegetarian accommodation and retreats, courses in Pure Meditation, Natural Spiritual Healing, Animal Healing, Progressive Counselling and Transformation Hatha Yoga. 100 Highsted Road, Bishopdale Ph
www.selfrealizationcentres.org.nz
Art
*Cynthia van de Loo - Cynthia is a freelance artist/photographer. Contemporary art: mixed media, photography, oil info@cynthia.co.nz
*Rio Rossellini - Renowned pointillist artist whose artwork consists of millions of tiny dots, by hand, taking hundreds and hundreds of hours to complete. Vegan and an ardent conservationist, Rio’s art celebrates the beauty and diversity of nature within our oceans, New Zealand's spectacular landscapes and the special connections between humans and animals. Rio has a select number of whale and dolphin artworks available as Giclee prints: high end reproductions of Fine Art, using light-fast, stable, long lasting printing ink on archival watercolour paper. www.riorossellini.com
*Stone Grooves - Original sculptures in New Zealand stone. Contact: Ruth Killoran Ph
Body Art
*Planet Tattoo - Tattooing and piercing. Ask for Rachael (body piercing). 77c Briggs Rd Shirley Ph
Builder - Kamura
*Philip Wilkinson Fern - Specializing in building environmentally friendly houses – also extensions and renovations. Vegan builder, on site recycling and compost toilets. Ph
Computer Repairs & Upgrades
*SK2 Computers - Computer repairs, upgrades, speed-up, security & privacy, networking & internet issues, advice, in-home tuition, & general problem-solving. In your home/workplace, or at our workshop. Quality & ethical service from a vegan. All work is guaranteed, and references are available. Contact: Steve, SK2 Tech Solutions (Christchurch & elsewhere around NZ)
Gardens/Landscaping
*One Earth Matters - Landscape Architecture company focused on sustainable design. As well as being Landscape Architects, we are trained in Organic Horticulture and Permaculture Design. Contact: Carl Pickens,
Hair - Mo te makawe
*Dreadzone - Vegan hairdresser for all your dreadlock needs: creation, maintenance and hair supplies. Christchurch’s most trusted dreadlock specialist for over 20 years. Hair products including an organic range and dreadlocks supplies. Contact: Leiarne Ph
*Peace, Love and Dreadlocks - Contact Koryn Ph: 03-389 3465; 027 204 2995 peaceloveanddreadlocks@gmail.com:
www.peaceloveanddreadocks.co.nz