Category: Lifestyle
Rainbow Counsellor Elijah Luke Michel is here to help with your problems. Q – Something terrible has happened. My sister’s engagement ring has gone missing and my family think my new boyfriend took it. He would never take anything that wasn’t his, but they think it was him because he has stood up to them and their […]
Is the ideal scenario having a great city pad and a get-away place in the Coromandel? express thinks this could be the answer so we look at two properties, one in central Auckland for weekdays, the other, a private 8-hectare retreat near Coroglen for the weekends and holidays. Both are unique and very appealing! THE […]
ALEXIA SANTAMARIA is the co-author of popular blog www.cheapeats.co.nz, the Auckland guide to eating great food without going bankrupt. Frybaby If you’re a fan of fries – are there people who aren’t? – make sure you check out recently opened Frybaby in Commerce Street in the city. We passed by after a couple of cocktails […]
Tumbling European long distance airfares are now making it possible to consider the luxury of spending that 2 or 3 week annual holiday in Europe rather than closer to home.. express’s Richard Todd checks out Spain on a recent visit and finds it surprisingly affordable and even more sensuous and appealing than when he was […]
If you fancy a bit of old fashioned New York City luxury, we have found the perfect cocktail bar for you. Dust off that fur coat or snap on some suspenders and prepare to be transported to the golden era of bartending. The perfect intimate spot to impress a date, with dimly lit corners to […]
We’re spoiled for choice for great lunches in the city and one I’ve been meaning to try, since it opened in July, is Huami – the latest in the Skycity stable. Knowing the calibre of the chefs behind it (Jeff Tan and Nic Watt) I knew it would be nothing short of amazing and was […]
Fashion and branding in eyewear is big business. Only last month it was reported that Prince Harry’s girlfriend Meghan Markle was responsible for selling out a brand of eyewear that she was wearing when they were photographed together in Canada! TOM FORD Perhaps the leading luxury brand of eyewear right now is Tom Ford. He […]
The secret sauce to Ponsonby’s new Good Company style hub is combining the magic of food, fashion and grooming in one bespoke experience. Set in the heart of Ponsonby near Angelsea Street, Good Company features Archie’s Café brewing Atomic Coffee, created by Mr Toms’ James Ace and Bert Haines, the Barkers’ Groom Room tending to […]