Outdoor health & safety changes

Find your feel-good factor by Margie Foster, Inspire Me Women

Isn’t it funny how, as you get older, you start measuring your wellbeing in the most unexpected ways? Now, I’m not saying I think about sex all the time (although, let’s be honest, it’s a decent hobby), yet I have noticed when I’m feeling good — like really good — sex is often […]

New season, timeless elegance: Zebrano

Enticing textures layered with rich, dramatic hues is what autumn is all about. It’s the season to embrace versatility, with pieces that transition through fluctuating temperatures and seasons to come,” so says the team at Kiwi retailer Zebrano. Together, they have compiled their top tips for this season’s styling: Staple layering pieces Autumn […]

The beauty of ageing: Sol Spa

“Ageing is an honour,” says beauty therapist Natalie Gibson who is helping the industry shift to promoting self-love over fear. “We live in a world that isn’t used to seeing true skin and that beautiful expression of emotion. There is so much beauty that comes with the ageing process – we shouldn’t be […]

Comfort for life on the go: Kakapo Linen

For many, exploring New Zealand’s stunning scenery means hitting the road in a caravan, motorhome or boat. The joy of adventure can sometimes be dampened by ill-fitting bedding. With no standard sizing for caravan mattresses – some being wider, shorter, or oddly shaped – traditional linen often leaves excess fabric, wasting valuable space. […]

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Tropical Dreaming

It may have been inspired by some rather wishful thinking on our part, as we engage all our survival tactics to make it through the winter months. But tropical prints are gaining notoriety across interiors, fashion, prints, home decor accessories and art.   At it’s heart, this trend is about incorporating lots of […]

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