McClurg’s $17,000 Giveaway

Imagine winning a bespoke piece of jewellery, to the value of $17,000 NZD made just for you that could be handed down through your family for generations. It really would be the ultimate Christmas present. Bought to you by celebrated jewellers McClurgs, in collaboration with Together Journal.



Debbie + Chris by Nato Tuke

“As we love travelling, it felt right to get married abroad, so we chose New York. We wanted our wedding to have old worldly style. Our hotel, The Beekman, helped set the mood with its breathtaking vintage décor and architecture.”


Sarah + Brendon by Maja Tsolo

My mom reminded me recently that when she and my dad visited Shanghai in the early days, a group of us were walking home from lunch, and as Sarah crossed the street, I told them, “if I were going to get married, I’d marry her”.





Sarah + Adam by Finch & Oak

“I spent months looking for the right earrings and finally found the perfect ones in the Gucci store when we were buying Ad’s shoes, but after splurging on my dress I decided to buy some cheaper options. On the morning of our wedding, I opened a gift from Adam and it was my perfect earrings.”


Helen + Richard by Jesse and Jessie

Helen ——Rich and I both spend most of the working day staring at screens — I’m a lawyer and he’s a quantity surveyor — so on the weekend we love to pack up our outdoor cooker, go to one of our local beaches and cook a slightly upmarket fish and chips for our friends.