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June 7th

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Netball’s favourite name: Anna Galvan

Without Kiwi female sporting legends to admire on the world stage, a young Anna Veronese may have never become a Silver Fern. Now, as Anna Galvan, she’s an icon of New Zealand netball, dedicated to ensuring young wāhine in sport always have role models, discovers Metropol Deputy Editor Nina Tucker. Fostering passion and talent through […]

Butter me up

A young me painted the walls of my childhood bedroom yellow – I found fondness in stepping into a warm, sunshine space. By Nina Tucker. Today, as butter yellow rises within the fashion zeitgeist, we step out in the mood-boosting, joyous colour instead. A soft, supple, muted tone, it should blend seamlessly into most wardrobes.

From runway to retail

If one thing gets me through the week, it’s knowing that the shows on the international fashion calendar are that little bit closer. By Nina Tucker. Paris Fashion Week in early March provided all the newness and moments to love, keeping me refreshed and inspired before the Met Gala delivers another dose in May. From […]

Sheer cheer

The verdict is in: this season we’re baring more, and embracing the confidence boost that comes with wearing sheer fabric. Chiffon, organza, tulle and the like have emerged as some of the hottest, and lightest, materials right now. Sheer looks bring ethereality and subtle texture to craft fashion that floats and is femininely sweet.

Blankets for better: a local mission

Studies suggest one-third of New Zealand homes drop below the minimum healthy indoor temperature in winter. Bundling up in blankets and bedding is a quick solution, and Christchurch Methodist Mission’s Fionna Chapman tells Metropol Deputy Editor Nina Tucker she’s gearing up again for the cooler months with one goal: Every Child Warm This Winter. When […]

Chilli con carne

Apopular go-to meal, Chilli Con Carne is believed to have originated in San Antonio, Texas, at the beginning of the 19th century. Ingredients include meat (usually beef), chilli peppers, tomatoes, corn, and often pinto or kidney beans. Seasonings may include garlic, onions, and cumin. The types of meat and other ingredients used vary based on […]