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Fashion Update – May/June 2018
Call it delaying the inevitable, but we can’t seem to let go of any burst of warmth and colour. The vibrant, whimsical illustrated handbag and silk scarf from Christian Dior may just do the trick of injecting sunny, positive vibes into the dreariest of winter days. Styling By Juvena Worsfold Photography By Laura Court Lady...
Next Generation of Lovepods
Wish You Were Here
November / December 2018 Issue
Editor’s Letter: Equality and Diversity
It’s hard to believe that we are already talking about the close of 2018 but as we go to print with this edition, that is indeed what we are doing. In the day to day hustle and bustle of life, it is often hard to take stock of the shifts around us. Things like cultural...
Lady Luxe, Give your timepiece a luxurious upgrade
Give your timepiece a luxurious upgrade with TAG Heuer’s Aqauracer Lady Calibre 9 Automatic watch. The pioneering brand was the first in the world to patent a watertight case and this innovation is carried on to the Aquaracer Lady with water resistance up to 300 metres. With a 12-sided unidirectional rotating bezel, a dial coming...
A Reworked Classic
Inheriting a 35 year old legacy, restaurateurs Sid and Chand Sahrawat have acquired iconic Auckland eatery The French Cafe. Adding the fine dining establishment to their family of other award-winning restaurants (Sidart and Cassia) and renaming it Sid at The French Cafe, the Sahrawat’s have kept elements of The French Cafes menu favourites, while adding...
Fitness
Reebok and Stunt Woman Zoe Bell Are Hosting New Zealand’s Biggest Female-Only Self-Defence Class
In need of some fitness inspiration? Here are some of the must have gym essentials
Fitness And Wellness Trends That The Celebs Are Obsessed With
Journey to Excellence
Journey to Excellence October 2018 Summary
Over 300 hundred people joined us for the third installment of the Journey to Excellence forum on the 26th of October in Auckland. Like past events, an incredible panel of New Zealand women shared their professional and personal insights from their careers in business and leadership and their perspectives on creating a more diverse workplace...
Our Panelists for JTE October 2018
KIRI BARFOOT Kiri joined Barfoot & Thompson in 1991 in the Accounts department whilst studying for a commerce degree. She represents the third generation of the Barfoot family within the company. After travelling and working overseas in London and Israel, Kiri returned and has held numerous positions with the company, helping her gain an in-depth...
The Full Panel Discussion, Bringing Equality to the NZ Workplace
While most of us—about 83% of us surveyed—believe we have a diverse population, only two thirds of us believe we have a diverse workforce. While we know about it, we talk about it—some of our panelists today have been working in this space for years—it would seem that we are slow to make change. The...
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Health
Immune Support For Winter Ills and Chills
Steep & Repeat
Make time out of a busy day to stop and recharge. A revitalising cup of fresh peppermint tea and a helping of buttery avocado toast go hand in hand with paging through a fantastic book. Vase by Gidon Bing, Mug and Teapot by Kirsten Dryburgh, available at The Poi Room....
Over-Consumption – Is Our Love Of Content Causing Us Harm?
It’s the go-to Friday night – open a bottle of Pinot, order UberEats and settle in for an evening of Breaking Bad. And all over the country, thousands of others are doing exactly the same thing. Over 1.2 million Kiwis tuned into Netflix in 2017 according to Nielsen, and another 810,000 to its main competitor,...
Beauty
Colour Block
Lancôme’s yearly tradition of collaborating on a collection with a designer has this year seen them pair with American fashion house, Proenza Schouler. The meeting of minds has offered us a beauty collection strong on colour, giving wearers a powerful statement where they can express their individuality. Products include an eye palette, lipsticks and a...
Skin Ageing Starts in our 20s
But world-first serums will help to reduce the signs of premature ageing Scientists say our skin goes through some unavoidable and unwelcome changes in our 30s and sometimes even in our late 20s. Says Dr Travis Badenhorst, scientist at Snowberry skin care (and President of the NZ Society of Cosmetic Chemists), there’s a ‘before-and-after’ process...
Balmy Nights
Leave a trail of richness in your wake when running wild and free. Christian Dior J’Adore Absolu, EDP, 50ml, $234. Van Cleef & Arpels Collection Extraordinaire Rose Rouge, EDP, 75ml, $230. Narciso Rouge, EDP, 50ml, $170. Calvin Klein Women, EDP, 50ml $109. Jimmy Choo Fever, EDP, 100ml, $175, 60ml, $125 40ml, $85. Dolce & Gabbana...
Food
A Reworked Classic
Inheriting a 35 year old legacy, restaurateurs Sid and Chand Sahrawat have acquired iconic Auckland eatery The French Cafe. Adding the fine dining establishment to their family of other award-winning restaurants (Sidart and Cassia) and renaming it Sid at The French Cafe, the Sahrawat’s have kept elements of The French Cafes menu favourites, while adding...
Passion For The Bloom
Living in a bustling household with the stresses of life can oftentimes make the idea of cutting up carrots or paring parsnips for a meal seem more of a chore. Launched in August, a new cookbook written by Mat Pember and Jocelyn Cross, will let you into a little secret. You no longer have to...
Rose Geranium Leaf Pound Cake
This is an old-fashioned cake that is given a wonderful twist with the addition of heavily-scented rose geranium leaves. Pressing the leaves to the sides of the Bundt tin gives a fantastic visual effect. Serves 10-12 500 g (1 lb 2 oz/2 cups) unsalted butter, plus extra for greasing 515 g (1 lb 2 oz/2....
Living
Neutral Ground
Go back to basics and embrace the cool sophistication of textured neutrals. The Atelier collection of wallpaper from Resene melds a natural, linen-like surface with a warm, sandy hue for an aesthetic that is both versatile and timeless. Available from Resene...
Spring Fling
Florals for Spring need no longer be predictable with a fresh take on the perennial trend. A crisp palette of dusky pinks and earthy greens get a dose of warmth with honey toned woods while stylised prints keep the look sophisticated and modern....
Primary School
For a Mondrian worthy colour scheme, we’re imagining spaces filled with primary tones in sharp, sleek silhouettes. Rich, rusty reds, warm, saffron yellows and deep cobalt blues make for a dramatic statement all about colour....
Experience
Stir It Up
Taranaki Transformed
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