Addictive whole foods: Whole Harry Wholefoods

It all began only a few years ago with maple syrup—the very best quality organic-certified maple syrup from family farms in Canada and Vermont, imported into New Zealand. It’s now stocked by the major New Zealand supermarket chains. Entrepreneur Isaac Firestone of Whole Harry Wholefoods wanted more. He wanted a way of utilising […]

Investing in the future: Riccarton House & Bush

Many people think only in terms of the next financial year or, at the most, about the next few decades. The effects of climate change are one result of this type of short-term thinking. For years, people have prioritised making a quick buck, which research shows has led to long-lasting consequences for our planet; consequences including […]

Listen hear everyone

If you have a problem hearing, this is the month to do something about it. March is Hearing Awareness Month, raising awareness for the experiences of the 880,000+ New Zealanders who are deaf or hard of hearing. Hearing is essential for maintaining relationships and connections with friends and family, fully participating in team […]

Editor’s Note: Stand up, be counted

Occasionally, in many aspects of life, countries, communities, businesses, and even individuals, need to stand up and be counted. As a country, New Zealand has an enviable record of standing up when its people believe strongly in a cause, such as being nuclear-free, international war relief, and giving women the vote. The country’s […]

Top luxury cars

BMW is 2023’s top global luxury vehicle manufacturer, after a record year. Worldwide, its sales increased by more than seven percent to 2,253,835 new vehicles in 2023, according to international vehicle sales statistics. The increase in sales was driven in part by the success of BMW’s rapidly expanding lineup of EVs. The company […]

Take a bow

Bows are back. From Simone Rocha’s runways to our local streets,they’re seen decorating hairstyles and shoes, some ribbons even tied into bows on singlet straps or the buttonholes of a shirt. Everything is circular in fashion, and bows are certainly coming back big. Feminine and sweet, bows add a subtly chic, yet youthful […]

Accessing effective KiwiSaver advice: Generate KiwiSaver

Making your money work for your goals, KiwiSaver is a voluntary savings scheme created by the government to help Kiwis save for their first home or retirement. Despite its nearly 17-year existence, KiwiSaver is frequently overlooked. Many Kiwis have never received KiwiSaver advice or learned how to maximise their investment. It all comes […]

Inspiration, ideas, and bargains galore

The Canterbury Home Show has been helping homeowners plan their renovation and new home build projects, since 2013. This annual event is the first home show in the calendar year, catering for homeowners looking to complete their home improvement projects before the weather takes a cooler turn, and also when skilled professionals are […]

Poignant art: PG gallery192

Experience an art exhibition that speaks to the universal themes of love and humanity through the lens of time. PGgallery 192 invites you to view Euan Macleod’s collection, showcasing the bitter sweet journey of familial bonds through the unravelling timelines of youth and old age. Having exhibited extensively in both Australia and New […]

In expert hands: Beauty Progress

Imagine discovering an anti-ageing skin care range that works at a cellular level, enabling skin to regenerate and heal itself. GERnétic Laboratories do not imagine, they research and study, and understand the difference between mature and young skin. ‘Applied Cellular Biology’ is the science behind the resulting products, and these products have captured […]