Finishing touches: Whistle & Pop

Your spring sneaker: Ecco Shoes

Meet your soon-to-be favourite sneaker. Easy to style whatever your aesthetic, the new BIOM 2.2 from leading footwear brand ECCO is the ultimate in everyday versatility. Known for their skilful application of innovative technology, the team of specialists continue to create a perfect synergy of supreme comfort and chic styling in every step. […]

See & be seen at Cup and Show Week: Matthews Eyewear

Cup and Show Week is all about making an entrance. While dresses, suits and accessories take centre stage, one of the easiest ways to refresh your look is often overlooked: updating your eyewear. A beautifully designed pair of spectacles isn’t just practical, it’s a statement that frames your whole outfit. Opening their new […]

The best Asian-inspired barbecue fish skewers: United Fisheries

Inspired by the vibrant, aromatic flavours of Asian cuisine, this recipe from United Fisheries brings delicious versatility and a bounty of healthy benefits to the table. INGREDIENTS 1 Tbsp grapeseed oil 2 Tbsp light brown sugar 1 tsp ground turmeric 1 Tbsp Thai fish sauce 1/3 cup, coconut cream 1 garlic clove, crushed […]

Editor’s note: Inside our Cup Week shoot

Welcome to my love letter for our 2025 Cup Week shoot with The Crossing. We shot on a rain-turned-to-shine day in the city’s retail playground. As always, this was a labour of love between countless local creatives with one goal: to showcase and celebrate the most anticipated week on Canterbury’s calendar. This year, […]

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