Category: Lifestyle
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 […]
A 78-year-old gay man sits down with young gay boy, 65 years his junior, to talk about being gay in this moving and emotional video. If given the chance, what would you want to ask a gay person 65 years your elder? Someone who grew up in a time when homosexuality was a crime? 78-year-old […]
Sculpted emerald cliffs, rustling palms and sugary beaches – it’s easy to see why Hawaii has become unanimous amongst travellers. International Marketplace Only recently completed, the International Marketplace boasts a factor not typically associated with modern shopping districts -tranquility. Located across from some of Waikiki Beach’s most popular hotels and boutiques, the InternationalMarketplace provides you […]
Travelling within New Zealand is often overlooked, but venture down South and you’ll be blown away. From mountainous landscapes to icy glaciers, self-proclaimed travel junkie Toby Beagle delves into the beauty of the South Island and what it has to offer. Roy’s Peak The summit of Mount Roy towers is 1,578 meters (5,177 ft) above […]
Woodpecker Hill With a wood infusion in both the decor and the menu of one of Parnell’s newest establishments, it’s becoming clear what all the fuss is about here at Woodpecker Hill. With effortless menu options and the BBQ being an obvious kitchen staple in the cooking process, it comes as no surprise that the […]