Culverden comfort: Red Post Café
It’s a perfect time of year to take a road trip up to Hanmer Springs and enjoy its activities before winter sets in. One of the true delights of a road trip is pulling up to a roadside café to sample its coffee and food fare. Such a gem is Red Post Café […]
Texture takeover
Texture is your cheat code to getting dressed. It adds character from afar and tactile interest up close – texture becomes the hero and saves you all the hassle. New Zealand fashion greats have given their stamp of approval; the latest from Trelise Cooper, Juliette Hogan and Karen Walker prove the texture takeover. […]
Feeling fur-esh
How did you treat your furry friend on International Pet Day this month? A trip to the dog park? Extra treats? Or maybe an at-home luxury spa treatment? Dog grooming is becoming increasingly popular (evidenced by Tiktok-famous Spawdays – search it up, you won’t regret it), with products like detangler spray, pet shampoo, […]
Silver speaks: Geraldine Talbot Silver
Bespoke silver pieces, unique semi-precious stones and lustrous pearls all call this boutique jewellery shop home. Discover the charm of handcrafted beauty in the heart of Geraldine. “We are proud to feature stunning New Zealand-made designs,” says Talbot Silver’s Min Mackenzie. “Each piece is thoughtfully created to celebrate individuality, craftsmanship, and timeless style.” […]
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