The perfumer: Fragranzi
Be your most memorable self by crafting your very own signature perfume. As Coco Chanel said, perfume is the ultimate fashion accessory. At Fragranzi, their unique, hands-on Medici system allows you to craft various perfumes to suit individual preferences. The liquid fragrance is then dispensed into either a 15 or 50ml bottle. As […]
Time for him: Beauty Progress
He cheers the kids on at footy, encourages them at the swimming pool, claps politely at every school concert, is a barbecue maestro, and somehow makes even the bad days good. No matter what life throws at him, he keeps his worries to himself and concentrates on staying strong for his whānau. His […]
Essence of Edge: Zebrano
It feels like it’s been a long time coming, but knowing you have a fresh, fun and funky wardrobe ready to greet spring, makes that dreary hibernation period worth it. Here is where to find the epitome of edge in sizes 14 plus. Every garment stands on its own for colour, design and […]
Cosy ewe, cosy you: Wyld
Wool is a natural wonder – warm, strong, light, and beautifully soft. The perfect addition to your wardrobe, especially during New Zealand’s colder months. Producing woollen garments that are proudly 100 percent grown and made in New Zealand, Wyld is passionate and committed to creating quality products that champion local. The garments mimic […]
Winter slopes are calling
With Father’s Day the first Sunday in September, and a sparkling white layer of snow blanketing many popular destinations, why not combine the two and head for the slopes? There are plenty of picturesque slopes to hike up and down. Of course, the “dad” in your life could always do with some new […]
Dressing for any occasion: Laura Anne
In trying and unpredictable times, an easy stress-reliever is knowing your outfit is versatile wherever the day takes you. A bonus is feeling great in quality, comfortable fabrics. When life gets busy, it can be difficult organising the right looks for each day, let alone those days that require multiple outfit changes. Curating […]
In-between buddies: Wink Shoe Store
August is the month of transition; that magical winter-spring period when those changes in nature make each day better than the last. The transition weatherwise can be tricky, especially with regard to footwear. But thanks to our trans-seasonal shoes and boots, aka “wardrobe best buddies”, you will be sorted. Wink Shoe Store works […]
Hair colour game-changer: Colour Me Safe
A significant global finding gathered from hair salon owners during the pandemic is an increase in allergic reactions amongst those who had previously tested positive for Covid-19. Though still no official research into Covid-19’s long-term effects on the immune system or on the development of allergies, it does highlight the vital need for […]
What women really want: Reinvent Boutique
What women miss most when shopping for clothes in large department stores is the personal touch; when there’s little care or interest shown, it can be a negative experience. It largely explains why women prefer the more intimate boutique-style store for shopping. Nothing can replicate that one-on-one consultation in an empathetic and safe […]
Spoil the skin you’re in: Acacia Skin Health & Beauty
Just as we exercise to tone up our body, our skin deserves the same care and attention. Pictured: Directors Azita and Ellie It is no secret that everyone has insecurities, as much as we try to hide them. Whether it is acne, enlarged pores, fine lines or wrinkles, pigmentation, or cellulite, stretchmarks and […]
