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Win the ultimate SkyCity escape for mum this Mother's Day, worth over $1,000

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In need of a chop? Here’s where to find the best hair salons in Auckland

This luxurious home in Sydney’s Northern Beaches proves the case for custom-made furniture and art

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This luxurious home in Sydney’s Northern Beaches proves the case for custom-made furniture and art

From striking brooches to reimagined pearls, here’s why jewels on gentlemen are trending again

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From striking brooches to reimagined pearls, here’s why jewels on gentlemen are trending again

Meet Bar Beluga — the cute bar at the centre of Ponsonby’s new hospitality precinct, Rose Alley

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Meet Bar Beluga — the cute bar at the centre of Ponsonby’s new hospitality precinct, Rose Alley

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Why these simple, chic chains might just be the missing link in your accessory wardrobe

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This beer-battered eggplant bao recipe is guaranteed to impress any dinner guest

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This beer-battered eggplant bao recipe is guaranteed to impress any dinner guest

Pick up your next slice from Pizza Monkey — Ponsonby’s tasty new by-the-slice pizzeria

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Pick up your next slice from Pizza Monkey — Ponsonby’s tasty new by-the-slice pizzeria

Auckland’s most popular steakhouse gets a refresh perfect for cold winter nights ahead

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Auckland’s most popular steakhouse gets a refresh perfect for cold winter nights ahead

Between scalp spas and hydrating essences, here’s how we’re embracing Japanese beauty trends

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Between scalp spas and hydrating essences, here’s how we’re embracing Japanese beauty trends

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Painter, and our Autumn issue cover star, @gracewr Painter, and our Autumn issue cover star, @gracewright08 channels music, physics and time into monumental works where chaos meets control and energy hangs just before release. Deeply visceral and shaped by instinct as much as intention, her paintings unfold as both gesture and meditation. Step inside her world via the link in our bio.

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Cover star @gracewright08 wears @tiffanyandco and @scanlantheodore 
Words & Styling by @clairesullivankraus 
Photography by @veronikasola.photo
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Hair & Makeup by @emz.artistry
The era of extreme enhancement is quietly winding The era of extreme enhancement is quietly winding down. From boulder boobs to BBLs to lips that preceded their owners into rooms, beauty has spent decades inflating itself into something almost unrecognisable. But the mood is shifting. Faces are softer, silhouettes more believable, and the aesthetic ideal is moving towards something that looks less engineered and more like actual health.⁠
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Our editor-in-chief, Claire Sullivan, reflects on where we've been and what's changing. Read more via the link in our bio.
Demna's @Gucci has landed. Generation Gucci is the Demna's @Gucci has landed. Generation Gucci is the designer's opening statement for the house, and it's not what anyone expected. No spectacle, no provocation. Just 84 looks, impeccable craft, and a quiet confidence that feels more radical than anything loud could.⁠
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We've broken down the collection, the bags worth knowing, and what Demna's vision actually means for the house. Via the link in our bio.
With the @aotearoaartfair opening tomorrow, there' With the @aotearoaartfair opening tomorrow, there's never been a better time to explore the free Sculpture Trail along the Viaduct waterfront — 25 large-scale works by 19 artists, open to all until the 4th of May.⁠
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For our full guide to everything on and worth seeing at this year's Aotearoa Art Fair, head to the link in our bio.
The Aotearoa Art Fair returns to Auckland's waterf The Aotearoa Art Fair returns to Auckland's waterfront from 30th April to 3rd May, and if you're spending your days immersed in the country's most compelling contemporary art, you'll want to eat accordingly. From long Italian lunches to post-fair cocktail hours, we've rounded up the best spots across Britomart and the waterfront. Discover more via the link in bio.

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Tiger's Eye. Verdite. Pietersite. Three very diffe Tiger's Eye. Verdite. Pietersite. Three very different pieces of the earth, each on a gold chain. Our editor-in-chief @clairesullivankraus was on the ground at Watches & Wonders 2026, where @piaget's Swinging Pebbles were among the most quietly extraordinary things she saw. Read her full story via the link in bio.⁠
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Piaget is available locally from @partridgejewellers and @partridgewatches⁠
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