New Openings

Meet Grape & Olive — Viaduct Harbour’s new Mediterranean-inspired bar & eatery

Gastronomy

Meet Grape & Olive — Viaduct Harbour’s new Mediterranean-inspired bar & eatery

My Fried Chicken is bringing its delicious Korean street food to Britomart

Gastronomy

My Fried Chicken is bringing its delicious Korean street food to Britomart

Occupying a coveted spot on Auckland’s Westhaven Marina, First Mates, Last Laugh is the laid-back new all-day eatery you need to try

Gastronomy

Occupying a coveted spot on Auckland’s Westhaven Marina, First Mates, Last Laugh is the laid-back new all-day eatery you need to try

Cheese On Toast’s delicious new destination is the perfect salve to the inclement weather ahead

Gastronomy

Cheese On Toast’s delicious new destination is the perfect salve to the inclement weather ahead

Gastronomy

With delicious food, a sprawling terrace and some of the best cocktails in town, Darling on Drake is the new restaurant and bar to have on your radar

Ponsonby favourite Farina has re-opened with a whole new space and a delicious new menu

Gastronomy

Ponsonby favourite Farina has re-opened with a whole new space and a delicious new menu

Heading south soon? The Barrel Room is Ayrburn’s exquisite new subterranean bar & event space that should be on your radar

Gastronomy

Heading south soon? The Barrel Room is Ayrburn’s exquisite new subterranean bar & event space that should be on your radar

Serving epic sandwiches, pizza-by-the-slice and delicious lunchtime bites, Gloria’s opens a new deli in Commercial Bay

Gastronomy

Serving epic sandwiches, pizza-by-the-slice and delicious lunchtime bites, Gloria’s opens a new deli in Commercial Bay

Discover deliciously authentic Cambodian cuisine at Ponsonby Central’s new spot: Tinfeny’s

Gastronomy

Discover deliciously authentic Cambodian cuisine at Ponsonby Central’s new spot: Tinfeny’s

Meet Ember and The Aviary — the impressive new restaurant and bar that have just opened in the city

Gastronomy

Meet Ember and The Aviary — the impressive new restaurant and bar that have just opened in the city

Meet The Runholder — Martinborough’s incredible new hospitality experience where world-class wines & spirits, exceptional fare and striking vistas collide

Gastronomy

Meet The Runholder — Martinborough’s incredible new hospitality experience where world-class wines & spirits, exceptional fare and striking vistas collide

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Whether your game is chess, checkers or dominoes,

Whether your game is chess, checkers or dominoes, the exquisitely crafted three-game set by @poltronafrauofficial x @giobagnara is taking games night to a whole new level ♟️⁠
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Available locally from @studioitalia.

Last week's annual Milan Salone Fair, once again c

Last week's annual Milan Salone Fair, once again continued to show the evolution of design across all facets. With impressive art installations, to the introduction of future furniture and the update of design classics. The Salone del Mobile remains the most important event on the global design calendar. A few of our highlights from the week follow.⁠
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1. Toshiya Hayashi and Hokuto Ando, founders of the Japanese design studio @weplus.jp created an installation from floating colourful fabric. The site-specific structure was set within the courtyard of Palazzo Litta in Milan, for @fondazioneermannocasoli, and received an award for its drama and beauty.⁠
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2. @cassinaofficial and Fondation Le Corbusier joined forces to present a captivating large-scale installation titled ‘On the Rocks.’ Paying homage to the great modernist designer the installation explores Le Corbusier’s boxy furniture pieces, which have been reimagined with custom leatherwork by Matthieu Blazy and Bottega Veneta.⁠
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3. The Narinari Chair by Tiziano Guardini and Luigi Ciuffreda for @bebitalia took inspiration from the Sea Eagle, an aquatic bird in flight. The stunning organic nature of this chair is sure to see it become a future classic. B&B Italia is available locally from @matisse_nz⁠.⁠
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4. The Big George Chair by Cristián Mohaded for @moooi has been designed to emulate the happiness that comes from a warm embrace from a close friend. Available locally from @eccnewzealand⁠
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5. Designed in 1967 by Cini Boeri. The Boborelax chaise was reimagined for the 2024 Salone in new fabrics. Available locally from @studioitalia⁠
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6. New Zealand born designer @sabine_marcelis created an installation titled 'A Glimpse into Alula’s Natural and Cultural Landscape'. The exhibition paid tribute to the ancient Saudia Arabian oasis' natural and cultural landscape⁠.⁠
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7. The Kida lounge chair by @stephenburksmanmade for @dedon_official⁠. Available locally from @dawsonandconz.⁠
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10. Curated by @ysl creative director Anthony Vaccarello, an exhibition in honour of Italian architect and designer Gio Ponti showcased a custom tableware collection originally conceived by the designer in 1953.

Set with 4 emeralds and 298 brilliant-cut diamonds

Set with 4 emeralds and 298 brilliant-cut diamonds (totalling 1.82 carats), @cartier’s Panthère de Cartier ring makes magnificent use of the now-iconic feline motif with two of the sculptural heads coming face to face.

Waddling our way to the weekend 🐧 #WorldPenguin

Waddling our way to the weekend 🐧 #WorldPenguinDay

No plans for Anzac afternoon? How about spending i

No plans for Anzac afternoon? How about spending it in gastronomic bliss at Remuera’s beloved @sisorestaurant? With an array of exceptional new seasonal dishes, such as their mouthwateringly delicious Free Farmed Park Meatballs, Sìso is a more than perfect place to spend your afternoon.

Today we reflect upon the sacrifices made by our f

Today we reflect upon the sacrifices made by our forefathers and their gallant efforts made for our freedom.⁠
They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old.⁠
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.⁠
At the going down of the sun and in the morning,⁠
We will remember them.⁠

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