Have you ever wondered about the gemstone meanings of the jewellery you wear? Or do you think it’s all a bunch of marketing? We’re not sure if it is or isn’t, but we do know that for centuries people have given different meanings or powers to gemstones. It’s kind of like Santa Claus: if you don’t believe, it may not come true. So, we’re erring on the side of caution and sharing the gemstone meanings for some of the jewellery we sell. 7 Popular Gemstone Meanings There was a famous gem expert called George Frederick Kunz who worked for the...

If you haven’t heard, lunch bags are taking over the world. Storming through offices, schools and homes everywhere, they’re forcing plastic lunchboxes into retirement. Gone are the days of cracked lids and awkward to carry plastic lunchboxes, as we welcome the stylish and eco-friendly lunch bags instead. Made with oil cloth fabric, reusable and easy to keep clean, lunch bags offer an environmentally friendly alternative to petroleum-based plastic boxes. Free from harmful phthalate, lead and BPA, they’re also much better for your health. Let us explain why… Why the World is Swapping from Plastic Lunchboxes to Eco-Friendly Lunch Bags  Plastic...

Should we stop sending greeting cards? Have the days of a handwritten birthday or thank you card gone and replaced with the sending of an email or text? For many years, greeting cards were a common way to keep in touch with others, and usually sent on special occasions. Often accompanied with a letter, you could expect to get birthday cards and even Christmas cards from friends and family each year. However, times have changed. NZ Post offers fewer mail deliveries and stamps cost a lot more. Almost everyone has an email address and walks around with a smartphone. Then...

Have you introduced some Danish love into your interiors? Having been a popular trend worldwide since the early twentieth century, the momentum and demand for Danish designs shows no sign of slowing down. One of the biggest appeals, we think, is the balance of both pleasing aesthetics and functionality; beautifully crafted items that serve a purpose. Keen to deliver the most wonderful selection of Danish inspired items to our style conscious followers, we’re proud to stock ‘OYOY’, the brand that truly defines this particular interior trend and everything that we so love about it. That trend of course, is Hygge....

Here at Pony Lane, we adore stocking Jack & Lily shoes. Providing your child with safe, comfortable and fun footwear is crucial at such a young age, and Jack & Lily statement making designs certainly tick all of these boxes. As parents, finding quality children’s shoes can be quite the task. So when Karina came across the brand whilst shopping for her own daughter, we just knew that we had to share this wonderful brand with our customers. The shoes were developed by a mother who had often struggled to find children’s shoes that were stylish yet practical, and so...