Montblanc has branched into a lot of different fields over the last hundred years or so, but the venerable brand started life as a fine creator of luxury writing tools. Suffice to say when you’re looking for the best in writing tools, you don’t have to look any further. This dedication to the craft eventually […]
Whether you’re heading into town for work or doing some international travel, you’re going to need some sturdy travel companions. You want something durable, but not likely to clash or bring down the tone of your look. Our recommendation in this department is pretty much anything you can find with Montblanc imprinted on its full-grain […]
Panerai has been in the watch game since 1860, when it was founded in at “Ponte alle Grazie” in Florence, Italy as just a little workshop and subsequent school for watch-making. Well, class is now in session, and your lessons will be conducted by their brand-new Luminor Bitempo. The Luminor BiTempo takes all the refinement […]
Unveiled at the same time as the Singapore Grand Prix, the brand new Roger Dubuis x Pirelli creation is a pure celebration of racing legends. Dubbed the Excalibur Spider Pirelli Monotourbillon (MT), it takes many nods and notes from Pirelli’s long history and adds its own unique flavour to the mix. Unfortunately it’s being limited […]
When you’re looking at gearing up with a new timepiece, you want to consider every aspect and dimension. The sophistication it exudes, the features it delivers, the story it tells about its wearer, and more importantly, the bulk. You can get the most insane complications in the world to wow people with, but they’re going […]
Last year some Twitter user called Elon Musk promised the world robots, a world first. He made this promise after a showcase featuring a dude in a morph suit dancing around showing the products potential. Musk is big on promises, so everyone held off as best they could from having any expectations at all about […]
Casio continue to bring out beautiful digital pianos. Their latest offering boasts what they call a modern 360o design, meaning it’s a stunning piece of design no matter where you see it from. Dubbed the Casio Privia PX-S7000, it comes in three colourways (iconic black or white and “Harmonious Mustard”). It stands out from the […]
If you’re a vintage racing enthusiast, then there’s only one place to be in September and that’s trackside alongside 150,000 other motoring and vintage enthusiasts from around the world. You could describe The Revival as the most glamorous second-hand event. At its heart, it’s a celebration of craftsmanship and sustainability, from an age when possessions […]
Gucci and Adidas have been teaming up recently bringing their unique flavours to the table. It seems that sometimes the best compromise on design is to not compromise at all, which appears to be the philosophy of the Adidas x Gucci double-sided baseball hat. RRPing for $810 this hat promises to shield both your face […]
When it comes to portraying the timeless iconic beauty like Marilyn Monroe, I suppose the only logical choice is Ana de Armas. Director of “Blonde” Andrew Dominik definitely seemed to think so. “It was like love at first sight. When the right person walks through the door, you know it.” She had her doubters, sure. […]
Brad Pitt is one of those guys you just implicitly understand the star power of. He does a bang up job in every role he takes on, and even out of character he is effortlessly cool. You could put him in anything and he’s going to outclass everybody else in the room. In his latest […]
There is a strange dichotomy within our relationship with food in New Zealand. On one hand, we waste 157,000 tonnes of it every year here, while at the same time many families are struggling to put food on the table. With the belief that everyone has the right to have access to healthy, affordable food, […]
Monterey Car Week has just wrapped up on the lawns of Monterey, California and we’ve been left with a lot to consider. Namely, which of 44,000 shades would we pick for our brand new Black Badge Cullinan from Rolls-Royce. Rolls-Royce has a “bring it on” attitude towards bespoke custom finishes. They know that if they […]
Getting the most out your properties as an investor is one of your primary goals, the other is to provide a living situation so good it’s worth the extra dollar to live in it. Unfortunately though, not all renovations are made equal, and not all will provide you a return on the massive time and […]
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Father’s day is coming so it’s time to start figuring out how to let your dad know he’s the light of your life right behind mum… and your partner… and your dog. Kidding he’s probably a great guy! We’ve rustled up some of the most high quality products you could use to let your dad […]
The Auckland Fringe Festival is once again upon us. It almost feels like the world is getting back to normal, being able to spend our evenings being entertained by the weird and wonderful creative theatre denizens. There’s a ton going on, and if you’re truly brave you can flick through the gargantuan list here. Otherwise […]
Bentley Mulliner has just made their most powerful car to date, and you’ll probably never see it in real life, let alone give it a test drive. Costing in the ballpark of US$1.95m all 18 of this limited run supercar have already been sold. Not surprising consider some of the buyers already own the previous […]
Apparently 82% of New Zealanders are open to having a home robot doing all the chores around the house. So statistically speaking, you’re interested in what I have to share with you today. Presumably the other 18% of you prefer to lead a less comfortable life. We’ve covered the Deebot vacuums before and been rather […]
Finding things to do in town can be hard in the winter. But getting the courage up to leave the house can be worth it when the place you’re going feels like a home away from home. The Cordis Auckland has a number of events running in its bars, restaurants and spas. Let’s take a […]
While it may currently be the middle of winter and these cold days are telling us the time for beach days are a few months off still, that doesn’t mean you can’t get dad prepped for the those warmer days ahead! Slides are the perfect summer shoe and have that touch more class than the […]
Montblanc has a new writing implement coming out worldwide this September 2022 and it might be their most elegant yet. Earlier this year NASA gave us the clearest images yet of distant universes. We all took a moment out of our busy lives to marvel at the swirls of distant worlds. It was a universal […]
Rita Ora and Taika Waititi attend the UK Gala Screening of Disney and Marvel Studios “Thor: Love & Thunder” at Odeon Luxe Leicester Square in London, England. Both Taika & Rita have killed it in their respective fields. If we were some sort of gossip rag, we might mention something about weddings or some crap. […]
The Rolling Stones have been rocking for 60 years now. 60. Let that sink in. To celebrate their 60th anniversary Nixon dropped half of a new collection to honour this legendary band. If any of these catch your fance Shop the entire collection here. Since posting this article the collection has actually been expanded further, […]
I didn’t know Princess Diana’s impeccable tastes extended to cars but her 1985 Ford Escort is a hot little automobile. It’s spent time in a private collection but it’s now cropped up for auction on Silverstone Auctions. It was reportedly her last Ford Escort, ordered and specified for the Princess of Wales specifically. It’s only […]
The above graphic maps the projected flows of High net worth individuals (HNWI) across 2022. In this case, A high net worth individual is someone worth US$1 Million plus. So I guess anyone who’s recently sold a home in New Zealand. 2020 and 2021 had a cooling effect on millionaire migration. Travel numbers went from […]
Mostly shot here in New Zealand, The Rings of Power has been one prolonged controversy after another. First people thought it shouldn’t even exist to begin with. Then people found out about female dwarves not having beards. Then the studio announced they’d leave New Zealand for the filming of season 2, prompting a response from […]
Andi Tillmann and Flo Berghammer try out a promising looking ridge line in Iceland. Iceland’s central desert plateau covers 40,000 square kilometres and contains everything you’d ever want to see in Iceland. There are 20 volcanoes to choose from, ten glaciers, and a handful of geothermal sites that would easily give Rotorua a run for […]
New Zealand entrepreneurs, inventors and developers are doing incredible things right here right now. We have an incredible startup culture here, New Zealand is packed to the eyeballs with small teams doing awesome stuff. Unfortunately their accomplishments are too often going under our collective radars due to a deluge of doom and gloom from headlines […]
In the past through these photo series we have explored the crumbling remains of the Soviet Union. In this latest project by the photographer calling themselves Greg Abandoned, we instead explore a country moving and growing so fast it’s leaving behind large fleets of vehicles, planes and even rockets. Greg travelled everywhere throughout China from […]
Each year we bring you a collection of the finest timepieces to add to your collections, or to start them, depending on where you are in life. Each one has its own story of how it came into being. Some choose tradition and use what was done in the past to inform the future. Others […]
Santos-Dumont Cartier is bringing back oldschool refinement with its updated collection of Santos-Dumont, named after the famed 1900s aviator, Alberto Santos-Dumont. These updated models are faithful to the pure design of the original and are finished by hand with the utmost care possible. Each are coated with a thin layer of lacquer, then smoothed and […]
Summit 2+ Smartwatch The Summit 2+ is the next step up from the Summit 2. It comes with a larger screen, this time 1.3”, and in the process has a slightly larger body than its predecessor at 43.5mm. It’s a touchscreen of course, but the rotating crown is always a nice touch. As well as […]
Black Bay Pro Many of the watches releasing this year are iterations on the classics. Tudor is eschewing this trend with the release of the Black Bay Pro, an entirely new technical model with its own aesthetic. It’s 39 millimetres of satin brushed 316L steel and a TUDOR Manufacture MT5652 Calibre with a built in […]
Spirit Pioneer The brand new Longines Spirit Pioneer Edition is the latest addition to the Longines Spirit collection. It’s a 42mm grade 5 titanium chronograph, making it more resistant to corrosion, scratches and heat. It’s tinted sparingly with a neon green which is carried across the dials, numerals and subtly in the stitching of the […]
Pilot’s Watch Chronograph 41 TOP GUN Ceratanium IWC Schaffhausen has been bringing out Top Gun models thick and fast this year. To cap off the collection is a black ceramic model as well as the first 41-millimetre model made of Ceratanium. Ceratanium is a new material which is light and robust like titanium, but hard […]
GM-B2100 series Announced in July, G-Shock revealed a line of three new GM-B2100 shock-resistant watches. These are all a reinterpretation of the original G-Shock, the DW-5000C. The new 2100 line is simpler, streamlined and slim, everything the contemporary watch wearer looks for in their timepiece. It uses stainless steel across its case, bezel and band. […]
Set to leave all the other superyachts in the dust, Spanish-born Jay Aberdoni has recently revealed the concept plans for his latest megayacht. 83-metres long with a sophisticated exterior design with long, flowing lines from the bow all the way up to the stern, this superyacht is going to be a marvellous addition to the […]
“One of the purposes of life, and selfishly what makes people happy, is building things that are impactful.” -Dustin Moskovitz, Co-Founder of Facebook “If you haven’t failed five times as many as you’ve succeeded, you’re not prepared for success.” Jay Adelson, Founder of Equinix “Typically when you see something that is non-standard, instead of turning […]
There’s a deluge of advice coming from the most successful. Let’s pick up a few key talking points CEOs and successful entrepreneurs have mentioned this month. Bill Harrison, who led JPMorgan Chase from 2000 to 2006 told the “How Leaders Lead with David Novak” podcast that he grew when he was thrust out of his […]
The entire time I’ve been smashing out what needs to be done on this latest issue of the mag, I’ve had the great fortune of doing it with the new ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2 Wired Gaming Headset clamped solidly to my head. They’re over-ear headphones with a rugged and durable build and comes in […]
Never has there been so much hype over Nothing. The London based Nothing tech company has somehow found itself at the head of a hypetrain for its Phone (1). At the end of June, it started opening for pre-orders with over 100,000 people ending up on the waitlist in no time at all. But what […]
Wireless for AudioPhiles The days of lossy Bluetooth audio transmission may be coming to a close for Android users at least (sorry Apple) as more devices begin to support Qualcomm’s aptX Lossless codec, which delivers 44.1 kHz, CD quality audio over Bluetooth at a data rate of 1,200Kbps. The stars have to align in terms […]
1. 1942 Añejo Tequila 750mL – $260, 2. Anejo Tequila 750mL – $199, 3. Mucha Liga Blanco Tequila 750mL – $89.99, 4. Reposado Tequila 750mL – $350, 5. Patrón Gran Platinum Tequila 750ML – $349.99, 6. Código 1530 Origen Extra Añejo Tequila – $499.95
If you want to get a bunch of people upset about anything, there are two sure fire ways to do it. The first is to mention a ludicrous amount of tax money going into a new piece of public art. people hate it when pot hole money gets turned into an abstract cement swirl representing […]
Tower Of Fantasy PC, Mobile Wanting a new waifu collectathon? Has Genshin Impact not taken all of your money yet? Well don’t worry because Chinese dev studio Perfect World has released its own take on the genre with Tower of Fantasy. It’s a little like futuristic Genshin, so cute anime girls on motorbikes. It’s a […]
Flightaware recently released data relating to the performance of various airports around the world. Using that data we’ve compiled a list of the worst airports you should definitely avoid if getting on a prompt flight is your thing. Honestly the numbers get so ridiculous that it made me do a double take. The worst performing […]
Announced in July, G-Shock revealed a line of three new GM-B2100 shock-resistant watches. These are all a contemporary reinterpretation of the original G-Shock, the DW-5000C first released back in 1983. The new 2100 line is simpler, streamlined and light, everything the contemporary watch wearer looks for in their timepiece. It uses stainless steel across its […]
Parisian – Making in New Zealand since 1919 Perched on the edge of Myer’s Park in the heart of the Auckland, Parisian has been turning out beautifully crafted ties and belts for over 100 years. Working with Liberty of London, Parisian craft a seasonal collection of ties, bow ties, pocket squares and braces featuring a […]
For the dad who appreciates a good scent, we have the ideal recommendation. The Montblanc Legend fragrance returns in a new iteration, bolder and more determined than ever, as signalled by its signature red colour. In order to create a fragrance bold enough to live up to its colour, Montblanc called in two of the best […]
For the stylish Dad who appreciates the classic cool of a nice T-shirt, we’ve got just the ticket. This is just an T-shirt though, this one offers an elevated look in simple block stripes. Make a statement with this straight fit Mercerised-cotton T-shirt with colour-block stripes from BOSS. Their latest series features block stripes in […]
Taylor’s Port has announced the launch of Golden Age, a 50 Year Very Old Tawny; an extraordinary Port wine that has aged for half a century in old oak casks and reached its pinnacle of perfection. Taylor’s cellars are authentic wine cathedrals, built several centuries ago and provide the ideal conditions for the long and […]
Jordan Peele has been consistently knocking films out of the park, quickly elevating him to one of the kings of horror, with a healthy lashing of social commentary on top. Nope is not one of those movies, but it’s still great in its own right. It stars Daniel Kaluuya (Black Panther, Queen & Slim) as […]
Imagine the perfect steak or cookthrough being as simple as set and forget. Painstakingly watching the queues and the timers could be a thing of the past with the new Tefal Optigrill Elite GC750. This grill is so intelligent it takes all of the guesswork out of cooking meat to perfection. It achieves this by […]
We’ve all seen a vacuum cleaner that can lift bowling balls with its suction, but have you ever seen one that counts dust before? People fall into two camps when it comes to vacuuming. Either you get a cathartic sense of accomplishment doing some indoor mowing, getting the carpet threads all headed in the same […]
Well kept teeth are essential. I was going to add qualifiers but that’s really all there is to it. Healthy clean teeth spin out to have so many repercussions. It boosts your confidence, it bolsters your mouth health, the list goes on. I swear there’s more than just two things. According to doctors and your […]
Artificial Intelligence can give us many things; personalised ads, fears about what it truly means to be a human, a perfect shave. There’s only one of those that I’m interested in and the Philips S9985/50 shaver can deliver it in spades. The Philips S9985/50 is powered by A.I to give you incredible skin comfort. With […]
Experience the authentic café-quality coffee made using the Breville “the Oracle Touch” Espresso Machine. A breeze to use, this machine comes with a dual boiler heating system and a touchscreen display that enables you to simply swipe and select the coffee you would like to drink. Espresso, long black, latté, flat white, cappuccino? No problem! […]
We have a space industry now worth a couple of billion dollars, but going back a few years, no one would have thought it. Except for Mark Rocket, that is. Not only was he the first New Zealander to book a ticket with Virgin Galactic, but he was the seed investor and co-director of Rocket […]
We recently covered that the Grand Seiko SLGH005 won some major design awards for impeccable attention to detail, flawless construction and artistic flair. But perhaps you aren’t into the light tones of the ‘White Birch’ face inspired by the 400 hectares of white birch surrounding the Japanese studios in Shizukuishi that these timepieces were lovingly […]
48 design experts from 23 countries have recently come together for the Red Dot Design Award 2022 competition and they’ve collectively agreed that this watch is not only worthy of your wrist, but also worthy of the “Best of the Best” award, the highest honour the competition can possibly give. Enough beating around the bush, […]
Cartier knows it’s one of the best. Everything about the Tank Must Watch screams confidence. It knows what it is, it doesn’t need to prove anything to anyone. First produced in 1917, the prototype of the Tank watch by Louis Cartier was gifted to General Pershing, who was commander of the Western Front during World […]
The world is starting to open its doors again and that means it’s time to get yourself some solid and stylish luggage cases. A quality case is the difference between you losing a wheel and looking like a chump and getting where you need to be on time and looking like a champ. Going through […]
Smart watches are becoming more and more the norm. It started innocently enough with non-watch wearers taking up Fitbits on their wrists. Then suddenly the idea of maybe having a smart device on your wrist doesn’t seem like a totally outlandish idea. Until recently, smart watches seemed to be the domain of the geek, but […]
Here’s Your Ultimate Leather Accessories Collection Montblanc is making a name for itself as it expands its Meisterstück luxury leather collection. The collection aims to be the pinnacle of luxury leather goods, and with contemporary round shapes and a flare of new design details, it certainly achieves this goal. The latest collection also features a […]
The second teaser trailer for the highly anticipated The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power television series from Amazon Studios was released today and it gives us a lot more to go on in terms of what to expect with the upcoming series. It’s been mired in controversy for one reason or another, […]
If you’re heading over the ditch to Australia now that the borders are getting back to normal, make sure you have plenty of room in your bag for what you’re going to be hauling back. Penfolds has a slew of limited edition wines for you to try. If you aren’t planning on doing any traveling […]
James Cameron has come out pre-emptively taking swings at critics and trolls alike and I love it. In talking to Empire, he first zeroed in on the trolls and naysayers of the first Avatar, of which there are plenty. You don’t become the highest grossing film of all time without cracking some eggs along the […]
Prepare for all your favourite local talent to come together at the Civic this September for a night of laughs for the Best Foods Comedy Gala. I don’t know what other food Best Foods makes but their mayo is top tier. The night is expected to be so great that it will be filmed exclusively […]
Frida embraced all in her artwork, and in doing so she made herself an art icon years before the likes of Andy Warhol turned it into a factory line process of iconography. Now we get to see her artwork without even having to leave our fair shores as it’s part of Auckland Art Gallery’s latest […]
Jeff Goldblum is his own cult classic and somehow he’s transcended the very films he’s in to be even larger than life. I hate to describe him as “kooky” or any other goofy word for that matter. He is best described by his laugh employed in the helicopter in the first Jurassic Park film. Google […]
Thor Love & Thunder Kiwi Director Taika Waititi single handedly made Thor the only Marvel flick worth our time of day when they released Thor Ragnarok. The classic kiwi deadpan humour infused the entire film with playful quirkiness. You can flick to any point in the movie and be about 10 seconds away from your […]
7 Kiwis Over 100 years old with firearm licences 490 Firearms stolen in 2021 1,161 Licences revoked in 2021, the highest since… 2020 10 Around the number of guns the police encounter each day nationwide 240,038 Active licence holders. Countries with the Highest Total Gun Deaths 2019 This was 65.9% of total gun deaths globally […]
Falling For You Image by David Nogales / Red Bull Content Pool Aniol Serrasolses conquers three consecutive waterfalls along the Keldus river in Iceland. The stunt was part of the new documentary called Jötunn, shot alongside Mikel Sarasola, and photographers Aleix Salvat and David Nogales as they ventured across the frozen countryside of Iceland. During […]
While we’re freezing our butts off in WInter, Bill is celebrating summer with his latest book picks. How the World Really Works by Vaclav Smil If you want a brief but thorough education in numeric thinking about many of the fundamental forces that shape human life, this is the book to read. It’s a tour […]
They stalk Wall Street looking for dodgy businesses to short, and business is booming. They have shaken finance to its very core with their larger than life attacks and prescience on where the market is going. Are they heroes or villains? Has morality ever even had a place in finance? Why should we start now? […]
We’re truly in winter now, so it’s time to rug up with Zegna’s latest looks. The Winter 22 collection gently yet firmly assesses what a contemporary style should look and feel like: functional and individual, comfortable yet not conformist. Of the entire collection, we present to you the top pics by Artistic Director Alessandro Sartori. […]
Structure and form inspire winter’s collection from Pierre Cardin. With a passion for the technical, these newly released ties play with multiple weave structures to create unique textural effects. Together with striking pairing of colour and design, this approach delivers a three-dimensionality that will complement and uplift your winter outfit, be it casual or formal, […]
Mixing Gucci’s kaleidoscopic aesthetic with adidas of the late 70s comes one the year’s most highly anticipated colabs. Launching in early June, the adidas x Gucci collection features colourful prints, jacquard fabrics and a range of lifestye products, combining high fashion luxe with functional sportwear. Envisioned by Gucci’s Creative Director, Alessandro Michele, the campaign’s imagery […]
Gucci Straight fit G dot wool suit The recent sportswear drops by Gucci, with their splashy bright colours are eye catching for sure, but how about dialing it back juuuust a little. Or at least as much as you can with a dark blue and white wool suit textured with a monogram motif. It has […]
Now that all the Russian Oligarchs have had their boats nicked off them, it’s up to Saudi Arabia to bring its A-game for super-luxurious yacht developments. They have a much better climate for it anyway. Saudi Vision 2030 is a strategic project to diversify the country’s dependence on oil money to other sectors and strengthen […]
Touching the water is so passé, Not even the America’s Cup bothers with that anymore, so why should we? Designed by Swedish firm, Candela, the new P-8 Voyager is going into production at the end of 2022. When it rolls out the other end of the production line in Sweden, it’s sure to not make […]
Last time the Rolls-Royce Boat Tail graced our pages, it was for the custom coachbuild that was rumoured to cost upwards of $28 million and delivered to Jay-Z and Beyonce. We’ll never know for sure, unless Jay-Z is caught at the traffic lights with that beautiful machine but the Rolls-Royce Coachbuild team has been busy […]
Breakfast might really be the most important meal of the day, according to University of Otago study , but not in the way we thought. For the Marsden-funded study, published in scientific journal, Food Quality and Preference, researchers provided breakfast to 61 participants. Each was served either a plain portion of oats, or one with […]
I’m not sure this is the sort of thing that should be running in a magazine that has a primary focus in success and the accumulation of wealth, but new research is calling into question the economic principle of unlimited want. This principle ties into the fundamental economic problem of having limited resources to scratch […]
“I believe every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don’t intend to waste any of mine.” – Neil Armstrong, NASA astronaut “Innovation: Imagine the future and fill in the gaps.” – Brain Halligan, Co-founder & Executive Chairman of Hubspot “If you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, find something you’re obsessive about, because the […]
Our body is full of joints, and not just the few you immediately think of in your arms and knees. Time and use causes wear and tear on our joints, and if we don’t take care of them properly, it can start to have run-on effects in the future. But how exactly can you take […]
One time a PR person called the office asking if I’d like to review a toothbrush. I asked why would I want to review a toothbrush and why our readers would care. The frosty reception must have freaked them out because it took them another five minutes to tell me it was in fact a […]
If you wanted all the luxury and authenticity of having a barista made coffee with none of the “going outside and getting a coffee”, then the Breville Barista Express™ Impress is the coffee machine for you. It allows you to grind the beans right before extraction, giving a rich full flavour with the help of […]
Getting a hand with the cleaning is always appreciated. Having someone who never complains and just gets the job done is even better. The Roomba j7+ Robot Vacuum might be the only thing in the world that won’t grumble about keeping your floors sparklingly clean at all times. With PrecisionVision Navigation, the Roomba j7+ robot […]
If you find that you are one of those people that needs water to live, then you need the AquaStation Hot in your kitchen yesterday. It’s so effective that you might find that it easily combines pre-existing filters and kettles loafing around on your benchtop into one tidy classy package. First of all, the basics: […]
Whether you’re into VR or regular old pancake mode, we’ve got something for you to check out. Star Wars: Tales From The Galaxy’s Edge Oculus Quest Initially coming out a little underbaked, Tales From the Galaxy’s Edge is now a fully rounded Star Wars experience with the new Last Call expansion, bringing you new stories […]
The High RØDE Are you even a podcaster if you don’t have three friends that look exactly like you, have terrible hot takes on TV shows and politics, and a soundboard you barely comprehend? We can help you with the latter via the new RØDECaster Pro II. Perfect for musicians, streamers and all manner of […]
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Back in my day, kids would do things like plank and fall off balconies, or maybe eat dishwashing liquid as some sort of viral trend. These days, kids are driving cars through the front of liquor stores for $500 in booze and cigarettes. I don’t know why it’s a thing now, maybe a tik tok […]
David Faulkner is New Zealand’s foremost leading expert on property management. As a former chair of the REINZ Property Management Sector Group and founder of Property Management training company, Real iQ, David has helped herald in a new era of professionalism into a vital industry. Not bad for someone who fell into the career by […]
I know it’s winter right now but that’s no excuse to slow down, it just means you aren’t going to get as hot running out there as usual. Taking care of your feet is key when exercising, skimping out and getting a suboptimal pair of running shoes could mean your feet, legs and knees are […]
Sleeping in the sky has never been so comfortable, because it’s never been comfortable. Till now! Air New Zealand is getting set to deliver new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, touching down in 2024 with enhanced options for every class of travel. Starting at the front with the new Business Premier Luxe seating for privacy and space, […]
Yalumba has announced its 48th vintage of The Signature wine set for its 2018 Barossa Cabernet and Shiraz. Each year, Yalumba honours an individual who’s left a mark on the culture and traditions of Australia’s oldest family owned winery. This year’s dedicated Signatory was announced to be Yalumba’s Managing Director, Nick Waterman, by fifth-generation proprietor […]
When was the last time you had after-party, after dinner cocktails with friends? For me it was… Friday, but that was at home. That was lacking a little mystique and socialising. Johnnie Walker is bringing the party back to the Auckland this May with two huge exclusive events. Tickets aren’t for sale, but you still […]
