Day: July 25, 2017

Writer-director Francis Lee, who recently won the Sundance World Dramatic Grand Jury Prize for Directing, talks to express about his feature debut, God’s Own Country, a touching story of how sudden romance and first love can change everything.  What inspired you to make the film? I grew up on the Pennine Hills in West Yorkshire in the […]

We get used to seeing fashion trends come and go with the seasons – it’s fitted jeans this year, and loose the next – but with our homes, the process of change and fashion is a gentler transition. Trends often reflect the times in which we live. When the world seems a mad, bad place […]

Ladyhawke and Madeleine Sami have announced they will be welcoming a baby into the world this October. New Zealand songstress, Ladyhawke, shared the couple’s news on Instagram, posting a photo of her baby bump with the caption “Yep! Your eyes do not deceive you. That is indeed a messy bedroom. #ohandimpregnant #dueinoctober ????????????” The couple […]

Serbia’s new Prime Minister Ana Brnabić says as an openly queer woman, she feels like she has “huge support” from her people. Speaking to CNN, Brnabić says she has never had a problem in Serbia because of her sexuality. “I would like to think that Serbia is not that conservative or homophobic, or xenophobic for […]

We chat with Vida Gibson and Samuel Austin, two of the brightest lights debuting in the Auckland Theatre Company’s showing of Nell Gwyn, a comedic stage within a stage. Unassuming is a term not usually bracketed with the lights, bluster and dazzle of the theatre stage where song, dance, witticisms and exaggeration create magic. And […]

Trends in design emerge slowly and gradually, insinuating its way into fashion, technology , media, and various other design branches. As slowly as they emerge, they disappear the same way. If contemplating an interior refurbishment, we need to acknowledge the hard question –‘Will the design concept stand the test of time.’ By its definition, trend […]