Visual artist Marita Hewitt has a new exhibition all about waste, opening 4 July and running until 27 July 2019. Words Emily Bell Kerikeri artist Marita Hewitt has long been fascinated with the circular economy of waste. Her first works, created when she used to walk her dog through
With our environment needing more help than ever, small changes truly make a difference. Take a look at your trusty water bottle as a way to make a difference for yourself, and for the environment. Having a reusable drink bottle is one of those things that
In a wellbeing era, essential oils are no longer reserved for health and beauty products, they are now being added to food. It’s become quite trendy to add a drop or two to a cake, use in a smoothie recipe, confectionary and more. But is
The community-based organisation Make Give Live has released special winter collection showcasing favourites in bright colours. Words Emily Wilton Customer favourites, such as the Amy hat with a stunning lace panel piece and the chunky two-toned Helen hat, will be available in a new variety of jewelled
Eat Drink Love Ponsonby is a month-long restaurant festival starting Monday 15 July and running until Friday 16 August, 2019. Words Emily Wilton It will present the finest food Ponsonby has to offer from highly esteemed restaurants to casual eateries, breakfast meals to nightcap drinks and plenty
With a buzzing city centre and more adventures to be found on its fringes, Christchurch lives up to its reputation as the New Zealand basecamp for exploration. Here are 26 new experiences we’ve mapped out for you. Words Carolyn Enting A Looking for accommodation? Crowne Plaza (764 Columbo
Melbourne's beautiful United Places Botanic Gardens reimagines the boutique hotel experience. Take a look at what you'll have in store for you when you visit. As modern travelers we can come to explore places through the lens of its local, creative and influential people. Often it’s the
When buying your skincare, make-up, fragrances and other beauty products, it's important for us to take notice of the ingredients that are in the products, and that we are therefore applying to our skin. Clean Beauty Collective's Fleur Insley has taken this incredibly important element to
Add some global flair with these garden accessories. craft and photography by Sarah Heeringa Concrete garden globes are easy to make using various upcycled glass items, such as moulds, and a concrete mix as the filler. There is lots of scope for experimentation. You can use a bag
