In a city where food culture is rapidly evolving, BUTTER Pastry has become a standout star in Christchurch’s hospitality scene. Nestled in Phillipstown, this boutique bakery is the creation of Corentin Esquenet, an award-winning pastry chef who brings French finesse to every baked delight. With its crispy-on-the-outside, soft-on-the-inside canelés, indulgent tarts, and ever-changing seasonal menus, […]
If you haven’t yet experienced the magic of Dhi Ferrari Cakes, consider this your sign. Tucked inside The Welder, a foodie hub in the heart of Christchurch, Dhi Ferrari has quietly become one of the city’s most exciting culinary talents—bringing Brazilian flair, European technique, and pure pastry perfection to local dessert lovers. As Christchurch celebrates […]
Looking for an unforgettable date night that blends romance, sophistication, and sheer fabulousness? Treat your significant other—or your best Judy—to a night of classical brilliance with the Auckland Philharmonia’s Classic Series concert: Romantic Brahms on Thursday, 10 April, at Auckland Town Hall. If you’ve yet to experience an Auckland Philharmonia concert, darling, it’s time to […]
The 2025 Christchurch Pride Festival kicked off with a vibrant and defiant display of solidarity and celebration during the Walk of Support on Saturday. Despite the presence of protests from Destiny Church, the event shone brightly, epitomising the strength and diversity of our communities. In a striking twist, several Christian groups joined the day, not […]
The Wellington City Council has announced plans to remove a pedestrian crossing painted in the colours of the transgender flag, which appeared in Berhampore. A post on a local community Facebook page showed road cones surrounding the crossing, which featured light blue, pink, and white stripes. The unauthorised artwork received an outpouring of support from […]
Ōtautahi Christchurch Pride is back and bigger than ever! With a jam-packed schedule of events celebrating love, diversity, and inclusivity, there’s something for everyone—whether you’re into film, fitness, drag, or just looking for a good party. Here’s your ultimate guide to some of the most exciting happenings during Pride Month. CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL […]
If you think you’ve seen everything theatre has to offer, think again. Belle – A Performance of Air, a fusion of aerial artistry, contemporary dance, and immersive storytelling, is set to take centre stage at Te Ahurei Toi o Tāmaki Auckland Arts Festival—and it’s not just a show, it’s a movement. GET YOUR TICKETS NOW! […]
After a brief hiatus, Woof! – The Auckland Rainbow Dog Show is making its much-anticipated return on Sunday, 9 March. Presented by Steven Oates, a stalwart of Auckland’s rainbow community, Woof! is known for its fun, camp energy and heartwarming community spirit and bringing together dog lovers for a fabulous day of furry festivities. A […]