# Living Culture, Riccarton

Living Culture is a furniture shop in Riccarton, Christchurch, inside the Blenheim Square commercial centre.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Living%20Culture%2C%20Riccarton%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<https://livingculture.co.nz>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Living%20Culture%2C%20Riccarton%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## About, in one paragraph

Living Culture is a furniture shop in Riccarton, Christchurch, inside the Blenheim Square commercial centre. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Wharenui Rd near Janet St, route 80) is 294 m away; a cycle lane passes the door.

_Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._

## What the record holds

- **Kind:** Furniture _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Website:** https://livingculture.co.nz _(OpenStreetMap)_

## The ground it stands on

_Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._

- **District Plan zone:** Neighbourhood centre zone _(District Plan)_
- **Commercial centre:** Blenheim Square, local centre _(District Plan)_


## The reports nearby
718 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9105834), [1 Tika St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/1-tika-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9047055), [1 Puna Street, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/1-puna-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9047023), [11 Tonga Place, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/11-tonga-place)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9046984), [226 Slip, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/226-slip)
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8962280), [46A Centennial Avenue, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/46a-centennial-avenue)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8941219), [13E Tika Street, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/13e-tika-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8936392), [19 Tika Street, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/19-tika-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8877749), [220 Blenheim Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/220-blenheim-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8858432), [40A Centennial Avenue, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/40a-centennial-avenue)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8785574), [17 Tika Street, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/17-tika-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8775712), [213 Blenheim Road, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/213-blenheim-road)
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8770206), [216 Slip, Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/216-slip)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Wharenui Rd near Janet St, 294 m (routes 80) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Wharenui Rd near Puna St, 325 m (routes 80) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Blenheim Rd near Acheron Dr, 417 m (routes 80) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Living%20Culture%2C%20Riccarton%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5383619,172.5895086)

## Nearby

- [Kosco Asian Supermarket](https://www.chch.live/business/kosco-asian-supermarket-riccarton), Supermarkets, 22 m
- [Crazy Dave's Fruit and Vegetables](https://www.chch.live/business/crazy-dave-s-fruit-and-vegetables-riccarton), Fruit & veg, 40 m
- [Kosco Blenheim Rd](https://www.chch.live/business/kosco-blenheim-rd-riccarton), Delis, 56 m
- [Unisave Supermarket](https://www.chch.live/business/unisave-supermarket-riccarton), Supermarkets, 58 m
- [Blenheim square](https://www.chch.live/business/blenheim-square-riccarton), Malls, 59 m
- [Mad Butcher](https://www.chch.live/business/mad-butcher-riccarton), Butchers, 67 m
- [Harrington Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1035-harrington-park), Sports ground, 542 m

_Source: [Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer](https://gis.ecan.govt.nz/arcgis/rest/services/Public/Canterbury_Maps/MapServer/26), refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes._

## The nearest other furniture

- [McKenzie & Willis Interiors](https://www.chch.live/business/mckenzie-willis-interiors-riccarton), Riccarton, 343 m
- [Early Settler](https://www.chch.live/business/early-settler-riccarton), Riccarton, 449 m
- [Nood](https://www.chch.live/business/nood-addington), Addington, 1.3 km
- [Storage Box](https://www.chch.live/business/storage-box-addington), Addington, 1.3 km
- [TSB Living](https://www.chch.live/business/tsb-living-wigram), Wigram, 1.7 km
- [Target Furniture - Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/target-furniture-christchurch-sockburn), Sockburn, 1.8 km
- [Office Max - Showroom](https://www.chch.live/business/office-max-showroom-sockburn), Sockburn, 1.8 km
- [Loft Furniture](https://www.chch.live/business/loft-furniture-addington), Addington, 2.9 km
- [Every one in Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/businesses/furniture#in-riccarton)

## Also in Riccarton

- [Kosco Blenheim](https://www.chch.live/business/kosco-blenheim-riccarton), Dairies & convenience, 69 m
- [Liquorland Blenheim Road](https://www.chch.live/business/liquorland-blenheim-road-riccarton), Bottle stores, 69 m
- [Coupland's](https://www.chch.live/business/coupland-s-riccarton), Bakeries, 74 m
- [Liquorland](https://www.chch.live/business/liquorland-riccarton-2), Bottle stores, 84 m
- [Fitstop](https://www.chch.live/business/fitstop-riccarton), Gyms & fitness, 100 m
- [Chemist Warehouse](https://www.chch.live/business/chemist-warehouse-riccarton-2), Pharmacies, 102 m
- [Box Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/box-cafe-riccarton), Cafés, 105 m
- [Game Over](https://www.chch.live/business/game-over-riccarton), Sports centres, 127 m
- [Curtain Studio](https://www.chch.live/business/curtain-studio-riccarton), Curtain, 154 m
- [Carpet Court](https://www.chch.live/business/carpet-court-riccarton), Carpet, 157 m
- [Every kind of business in Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/riccarton#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5383619&lon=172.5895086)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5383619,172.5895086,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Living%20Culture)
- [Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/riccarton), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/9409875878), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Living Culture?**

A furniture shop in Riccarton, Christchurch.

**Where is Living Culture?**

Somewhere in Riccarton, the record holds no street address. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5383619,172.5895086,17)

**Is Living Culture still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**How do you contact Living Culture?**

its [website](https://livingculture.co.nz).

**What other furniture are near Living Culture?**

[McKenzie & Willis Interiors](https://www.chch.live/business/mckenzie-willis-interiors-riccarton) (343 m), [Early Settler](https://www.chch.live/business/early-settler-riccarton) (449 m), [Nood](https://www.chch.live/business/nood-addington) (1.3 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/furniture).

**What’s near Living Culture?**

6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Kosco Asian Supermarket](https://www.chch.live/business/kosco-asian-supermarket-riccarton) (22 m); the Wharenui Rd near Janet St bus stop is 294 m away: route 80; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Harrington Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1035-harrington-park) (542 m).

**What stood where Living Culture is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5383619&lon=172.5895086)

## Sources

- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record, distances measured here from the pin
- Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer, lanes, separated paths and the named Major Cycle Routes (CC BY 4.0)
- Record assembled 2026-10-21

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