Fashion

Are diamonds really your best friend?

Spending two months salary on an engagement ring - myth, marketing or a must-do? We talked to Petra Bettjeman Jewellery about who your new sparkly best…

Should you replace or repair?

Fast fashion has rendered many of us strangers to the humble art of sewing. Enter Jessica Hunter, who's stepping off Project Runway for a hot minute…

The Kiwi tickling minds through ASMR

Shhhh, we're talking about ASMR, a relaxation method that has gathered a cult following online. So does it tickle your fancy, or your spine?

Surfin' the web

We trawled through the world wide web to find you some weird and wonderful ways to kill some downtime ??

Swap it Like It's Hot

There's a new way to shop and you don't have to spend a cent!
The Auckland Libraries' event Swap It Like It's Hot let shoppers trade…

What is a hypebeast?

Aiden from Parlour explains exactly what a hypebeast is and why people queue for hours for the latest gear ???

Virtual Reality - future or fad?

From shooting space pirates to cooking crumpets, virtual reality has hit Aoteoroa! Re: visited Virtual Reality Studio in Mount Roskill to give it a go &…

What are your clothes doing to the planet?

Cheap clothes might not make an impact on your wallet but it's a different story for the environment. Microfibres from your load of washing could even…

Made in New Zealand

Meet a group of local fashion designers passionate about keeping clothing production in Aotearoa.

The NZ artist nailing nail art

"I get to paint tiny things and make people happy and that's awesome" - Hello Tanya Nails has been creating tiny works of art on fingernails…

Aunty Dana's - an op shop for trans and gender minority people

Aunty Dana's Op Shop wants everyone to feel comfortable and not just in their clothes. Shopping for some members of the LGBTQIA+ community can be a…

Vintage Fashion

The Very Vintage Day Out is an event where lovers of all things vintage get together. We went and had a nosey to see what all…

What's new in hair?

Did you know Aotearoa's hairdressing skills are internationally sought after? Last week over 100 hairdressers from India came to New Zealand to learn from our hair…

Hood Fashion - How to look fly with Boomer Tha God

Let us take you from 0% - 100% fly in under 5 minutes. This is Hood Fashion with SWIDT's Boomer tha God AKA The Savemart King…

Why do custom frames cost so much?

Professional framing, you might be surprised at how affordable it really is...

Nopesisters - making dope t-shirts for a good cause

Johanna and Britt are the forces behind NOPESISTERS, creating t-shirts with messages to raise awareness and ? for incredible causes.