Category: Lifestyle
The Executive Director of Body Positive, Mark Fisher calls the current situation “confusing.” There are concerns a black market for amyl nitrite or ‘poppers’ has been created as the current legal status of the substance remains unclear. Popular among gay men, poppers were in effect banned in New Zealand in early March, with little initial […]
Personalised, timesaving, private training just got easier (yet more challenging) for Kiwis with fu/nis EMS training, moving to their new dedicated central city studio on O’Connell Street. The boutique electro muscle stimulation (EMS) studio offers a unique form of strength training that takes just 20 minutes to deliver a highly effective workout with proven results. […]
With spring on its way, what better way to embrace our soon to be lower Alert Levels than by taking the all-new BMW Z4 M40i from Auckland City BMW for a spin! This new generation of BMW Z4 is showing us why BMW remains as one of the best premium car brands on earth. A […]
Alexia Santamaria shares culinary hidden gems along with the latest news and gossip from the dining and hospitality industries. Rainbow recommendations Chutima Polvit (known as Say) is Head Chef at Saan, Ponsonby. Here are her favourites from around town Eat-in: My favourite restaurant is Gion, a Japanese restaurant in Parnell Rise. I go there at […]
Gareth Watkins highlights significant August dates from Aotearoa’s rainbow history. 28 August 1954 Teenagers Pauline Parker and Juliet Hulme were found guilty of murdering Parker’s mother with a brick in Victoria Park, Christchurch. The trial highlighted the girls’ fantasies and absorption with each other. Defence lawyers contended that the pair had a shared psychotic disorder […]
From Auckland and Wellington to Whitianga, Alexia Santamaria has the hottest hospitality gossip and yummiest snacks for you! From Express to Espresso We were so excited to hear that the lovely Mat Ali (ex-production manager of Express) has seen his dream come true in his own cafe in Whitianga. Mat is Malaysian and is passionate […]
For Auckland playwright Dick Richards, self-isolation meant contemplating what he wants in life and his new normal means searching for something deeper than a hookup. I know for a lot of us, who we are now is different from who we were pre-lockdown. It was like a forced social experiment where we were sent to […]
Robert Barry finds the all-new BMW M235i XDrive Gran Coupe feels fresh and sporty and perfectly formed for the young at heart. The new BMW 2-series Gran Coupe sits between the 1-series hatch and 3-series sedan offering a stylish alternative for the young and young at heart. It combines coupe-like styling and sporting dynamics with the […]