The Pink Bench at Gold Dust - Where Stories Find a Home

Our store was built to offer more than curated home & lifestyle products; it was built to hold space. Over time, something magical happened. Customers began to linger, not just to look around or shop, but to SHARE! They came with stories tucked behind smiles, with thoughts too tender for family or too tangled for friends, and they found comfort here, which just listens without judgement.

Students from the study centre upstairs often wander in, seeking more than a break from books. They are looking for understanding, for a moment of connection, for someone who simply sees them, and we welcome them all :)

At the heart of it all sits our pink bench, affectionately known as The Hot Seat (definitely not for sale). It's not just a seat. It's a witness to laughter, tears, confessions, & quiet revelations. It's where strangers become familiar, and where the walls between us gently fall away.  Gold Dust isn't just a store; it's a living room for their soul. And the Hot Seat is always warm, always waiting.