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Regulars
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Editorial
When enough is enough
6 The Goodies
Veronica de Lautour, Johanna Knox
8 Letters
Write and win
10 News
Mostly good news from around the globe
13 Good times
Eco and health events around Aotearoa
16 Choose right for your flight
Good question: When you have to fly, which airline should you choose?
18 Good stuff
Good stuff: Great gifts for dad
20 Good swag
Good stuff: Win lots of nice stuff
22 Here's lookin' at you, kid
Style: Great Kiwi-made gear for your little 'uns
25 DIY dye vs salon
Good choice: The least bad way to colour your hair
26 Good reads
Good reads: On shopping, climate, gardens—and one great CD
28 Kirsten Morrell
My green journey: From Goldenhorse to green goddess
32 Dentists
Local heroes: Richard Owen and Lloyd Jerome
Features
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More freedom, less stress
Everyone fantasizes about working less, but what does it really take to hop off the treadmill? finds seven ways to slow down and simplify your life without too many sacrifices, and we meet five Kiwi families who have changed their lives to suit their true priorities
42 Your eco home makeover;Part 1
In the first of our new seven-part series, gets advice from the experts about planning and prioritising your home renovations for maximum comfort, good health, energy-efficiency and more. Plus: Where to find advice, and a new tool to help get a good return on your investment
48 The future's bright
Six twenty-something Kiwis who're leading a new generation of smart, passionate young people who will guide New Zealand to a sustainable future. meets our eco-heroes
Smarter living
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Honey, I'm home!
How to: How to build your own garden beehive
62 Scents and sensibilities
Health: When perfume began to trigger her daughter's asthma, decided to investigate. She discovered plenty of health concerns over common synthetic perfume ingredients—and an abundance of natural alternatives. Here are five ways to smell divine, without the fumes
68 Massage parlour
Beauty: Many people hold tension in their faces, which can make us look frowny, stressed or just plain tired. Give your face a break with a DIY massage
70 Parents unite
Family: Six reasons why parents make great activists. Plus: three new parenting trends
72 Poking the borax
Home: How the naturally occurring mineral your granny used is making an eco-friendly comeback—and how to use it around your house
74 Upcycle it!
Make: NEW PAGE! Upcycling is the process of converting useless old stuff into new, more beautiful or better quality things. Also known as reusing, recrafting and repurposing, it's where old products are given more value rather than less
76 Building a bright green future
Bright green: The buildings of the future could harness and generate clean energy, as well and being beautiful, healthy, recycled and recyclable
78 What can you do with an old computer?
Technology: Old PCs are full of hazardous materials like lead and mercury, so they're not the kind of thing we want in our landfills. tells us how to dispose of 'em safely, along with unwanted parts and peripherals
80 Letters from cycling cities
Technology: 's green tech column
88 Tofu or not tofu?
Grow + eat: Drizzled with the rich roasted flavours of tomato, garlic and honey, nestled in a tantalising spicy curry, or subtly underpinning a dessert—whether your fancy is for something hearty, fiery or sweet, tofu delivers with a flourish
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Good Cause
Keep New Zealand Beautiful
98 The Good Guide
Environmental Choice New Zealan8
