Category: Lifestyle

Nov 23
Ask Agony Uncle Lisa: Am I Being Deterred From Transitioning?

Rainbow Counsellor Lisa Luke Michelle is here to help with your problems. Q: I am 50 years old and have been given the run-around by Auckland Sexual Health in regards to starting Hormone Replacement Therapy for transitioning. I have been on their waiting list for months, and now, after a consultation with one of their […]

Nov 19
Love the Skin You’re In!

Summer is by far the majority of peoples favourite time of the year. The heat, the beach, the sun, the lack of clothing, the flings… whew lets not get too carried away! One thing is for sure, there is more damage done to our skin during the summer months than any other time of the […]

Nov 17
Ask Agony Uncle Lisa: Three’s a Crowd?

Rainbow Counsellor Lisa Luke Michelle is here to help with your problems. Q My partner and I have been together for two years now, and recently he suggested we invite a mutual friend into the relationship. Our friend is a fab guy and we both adore him, but I feel dirty – like I’d be […]

Nov 16
Foodie Bites: The Spotify of Wine

Alexia is the co-author of popular blog www.cheapeats.co.nz the Auckland guide to eating great food without going bankrupt. We are loving the new way to order wine from very clever wine expert and Thirsty Work presenter, Yvonne Lorkin, and wine industry veteran, Debbie Sutton. Winefriend is a website where you fill out a quick questionnaire […]

Nov 16
Foodie Bites: Saan

Alexia is the co-author of popular blog www.cheapeats.co.nz the Auckland guide to eating great food without going bankrupt. Exciting times for Ponsonby Road with the arrival of newcomer, Saan. We haven’t had a chance to get there yet but the fact that it’s a Lanna (Northern) and Isaan (North Eastern) Thai restaurant and it’s got […]

Oct 31
Jaguar XE 2.0 T R-Sport – I’m Sold!

Jaguar is a brand synonymous with luxury. express’ car reviewer Martin Todd checks out the company’s latest model. The Jaguar XE 2.0 T R-Sport is the new pin-up child in the resurgent Jaguar range. Unlike Europe and the UK where these mid-size executive sedans are the bread and butter offerings for sales executives racking up […]

Oct 29
The LUXE Issue: The Latest in Eyewear!

Taking a look at luxury fashion eyewear, express talks with two of Auckland’s leading Optometrists, Alex and Naomi Bicheno from Mortimer Hirst and Renata Watene from Occhiali about what they expect will be in fashion this summer. What’s hot this season? Mortimer Hirst’s latest collection may have just landed, but already the new frames are […]

Oct 21
Heritage Boutique Hotels of Penang

The Penang experience is unique in Asia: Racial diversity, food to tempt every gourmet palate, beaches and beautiful boutique hotels at affordable prices. Penang, an island an hour north of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, is a true gem. One you will want to come back to again and again. And where better to stay than in […]