Get to know a little bit more about Sam Gent, owner of Newmarket’s Oddfellows Auckland Clinic located in Morgan Street. The beauty therapy clinic has operated in Newmarket since the late 90’s. A specialty product of Sam’s is a Magic Balm, which is hand-made in Arrowtown using natural and organic ingredients.
What do you do?
I am a hands on owner of a beauty salons, clinic and skin care range.
What is Newmarket’s best kept secret?
Newmarket park – great for 4 leaf clover hunting
Tea or Coffee?
Coffee
Early bird or Night owl?
Early bird
Favourite place to get brunch in Newmarket?
Around the corner at Mojo
Name 3 items that we would find in your bag/satchel?
Magic balm, phone and dog lead
It’s 8pm on a Tuesday night. Where will we find you and what are you doing?
Either on my way to movies or on my lap top in bed
What was the last thing that you bought?
Flowers for work, home & a friend
Favourite movie?
The wizard of OZ
What are you most proud of?
My wonderful sons without a doubt
Ice cream or gelato?
Ice cream
What was the last book that you read?
Light is the new black by Rebecca Campbell
Name one item you can’t live without.
Honestly, Magic balm – we sell it at the salon
When did you last laugh out loud?
With my wonderful friend Lisa
Apple or Android?
Apple
Favourite thing about Auckland?
Culture & people
Favourite TV / mini series?
Frankie & Grace
Signature fragrance?
Paloma Picasso
Sun or snow?
Sun
Hidden talent?
Reki master
9 Morgan Street
09 524 9211