Description
Premium Handmade Outdoor Cooking Solutions Coming to New Zealand
XclusiveDecor is a third-generation, family-owned manufacturer based in Porto de Mós, Portugal, with a UK head office supporting its expanding international operations.
With over 50 years of manufacturing expertise, XclusiveDecor specialises in 100% handmade wood-fired pizza ovens, barbecues, and outdoor kitchen solutions engineered for performance, durability, and authentic cooking results.
Blending traditional Portuguese craftsmanship with modern production techniques, XclusiveDecor has earned a strong reputation for delivering premium outdoor cooking equipment trusted by homeowners, hospitality venues, and commercial operators worldwide.
Through a well-established global logistics network, their products are now positioned to reach new markets — including New Zealand and the United Kingdom via Apollo NZ.
A Legacy of Handmade Wood-Fired Oven Craftsmanship
Unlike mass-produced alternatives, every XclusiveDecor oven is carefully handcrafted, ensuring superior thermal performance, structural integrity, and long-term reliability.
Their approach focuses on:
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Authentic wood-fired cooking capability
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High heat retention for consistent temperatures
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Durable construction designed for outdoor environments
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Architectural styling suited to modern outdoor living spaces
For buyers seeking a premium wood-fired pizza oven, the difference in handcrafted construction is immediately noticeable — both in cooking results and product longevity.
Product Range: Built for Serious Outdoor Cooking
XclusiveDecor’s collection is designed for homeowners, outdoor entertainers, and commercial kitchens that demand professional-grade equipment.
Wood-Fired Pizza Ovens
Classic and artisanal ovens engineered for authentic wood-fired cooking.
Ideal for:
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Residential outdoor kitchens
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Restaurants and hospitality venues
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Resorts and entertainment areas
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High-end architectural builds
These ovens deliver the high temperatures required for traditional pizza while supporting a wide range of cooking styles.
Barbecues & Outdoor Kitchens
Durable, stylish, and fully customisable outdoor cooking environments designed to anchor modern entertainment spaces.
Key advantages include:
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Strong material durability
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Timeless European design
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Flexible configuration options
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Compatibility with integrated outdoor layouts
Perfect for projects where the outdoor kitchen is intended to function as a true extension of the home.
Parts & Accessories
A comprehensive range of components ensures each installation remains efficient, functional, and easy to maintain over time.
Expanding into New Zealand
While XclusiveDecor maintains a strong presence throughout Portugal and Europe, Apollo NZ will soon introduce these handmade outdoor pizza ovens to the New Zealand market, giving architects, builders, hospitality operators, and homeowners access to a new tier of outdoor cooking performance.
This expansion aligns with the growing demand for:
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Premium outdoor kitchens
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Architectural entertainment spaces
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Wood-fired cooking experiences
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Hospitality-grade outdoor equipment
As outdoor living continues to evolve across New Zealand, handcrafted ovens are becoming a defining feature of high-end residential and commercial environments.
Global Reach Supported by Proven Logistics
XclusiveDecor’s international footprint is built on decades of export experience and operational reliability.
Their logistics capabilities focus on:
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Responsive communication
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Secure packaging
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Reliable global shipping
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Efficient order coordination
This infrastructure enables seamless delivery for both individual residential installations and large-scale commercial developments.
Strategic Partnership with Apollo NZ
In addition to supplying premium cooking equipment, XclusiveDecor now acts as an agent in Portugal for Apollo NZ, representing a curated selection of advanced outdoor living solutions, including:
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Louvre roof systems
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Awnings
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Umbrellas
This partnership combines European craftsmanship with architectural outdoor shading technology, creating a cohesive offering for projects that prioritise both functionality and design.
For developers and designers, the ability to integrate handcrafted cooking solutions beneath engineered pergola systems represents a significant step forward in outdoor space planning.
What’s Coming Next
As the collaboration evolves, Apollo NZ and XclusiveDecor will be developing a series of exclusive educational resources centred around wood-fired cooking, including:
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Operating and maintaining a wood-fired oven
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Mastering temperature control
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Cooking techniques beyond pizza — from artisan bread to roasted meats
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Designing the ultimate outdoor kitchen
A shared cookbook is also in development, bringing together tradition, technique, and modern outdoor living inspiration.
A Partnership Built on Craftsmanship and Innovation
The introduction of XclusiveDecor to New Zealand signals more than a product launch — it reflects a broader shift toward architecturally integrated outdoor living, where cooking, entertaining, and shelter combine into one cohesive environment.
With a heritage rooted in craftsmanship and a future focused on global expansion, XclusiveDecor is poised to become a recognised name in premium outdoor cooking across new markets.
