Category: Lifestyle
An emotionally charged novel that strikes the emotions from the outset, Tin Man by Sarah Winman is an exquisitely crafted tale of loss, loneliness and gay love. The first half is narrated by 46 year old factory worker Ellis. He tells the story of how he lost his mother, wife and his best friend Michael. […]
New Zealand Fashion is looking to the future as kiwi designer’s unique take on our best non-conformist fashion was showcased at 2017’s shows. Express’s Zakk d’Larté was there and tells of his front row experience. The busiest week in fashion is done and dusted and what a week it was! New Zealand Fashion Week is […]
The men of today are less limited than previous generations (and do things that their fathers would have baulked at!). This includes spending lots of time and money on ‘grooming’ products and services – moisturiser, body hair removal and yes, even makeup. At its most basic level, makeup is an art form – much like […]
Rainbow Counsellor Elijah Luke Michel is here to help with your problems: My partner is a lovely man, but he isn’t affectionate. He never hugs, cuddles, or shows affection because he never received it from his parents, especially his mother. I am warm and affectionate by nature, which is what I think attracted him to […]
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 […]
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 […]
If you are thinking of buying an apartment, particularly if you have not owned an apartment before, you need to be cautious. Before you enter into a contract, do your homework (due diligence) very carefully and very thoroughly. And if you are buying an apartment “off the plans”, before the building is finished, or before […]
The Kiwi fascination with property means that many of us have considered an investment property at some time or another. If you’re looking to start or grow your property portfolio, then why not consider making the most out of your existing section. Building new can help you avoid the heat and uncertainty of auctions, LVR […]