Five short films from Aotearoa and the Pacific have been selected by curators Leo Koziol (Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāti Rakaipaaka), Director of the Wairoa Māori Film Festival, and Craig Fasi (Niue), Director of the Pollywood Film Festival. Whānau Mārama: New Zealand International Film Festival (NZIFF) is pleased
As the art of gardening continues its pandemic-induced renaissance, Seedlip has partnered with local guided gardening brand Green Shoots to offer green-fingered Kiwis a new growing project for spring. The very special limited edition Seedlip Cocktail Garden Kit enables Seedlip fans to grow, cultivate, and harvest
Emma Lewisham sets a new benchmark in beauty, announcing it is the world’s first carbon-positive beauty brand and its new 100 per cent circular designed product range. In a world-first for a beauty brand, Emma Lewisham proudly announces today its carbon positive product range and
Outdoor utility footwear brand launches its first official New Zealand website. Teva has long been a brand that strives to inspire those who crave experiences and connections, in whatever form they take. Favoured for its practical style and ultimate comfort, Teva footwear is considered essential for
When asked about his food philosophy, chef Jamie Hogg-Wharekawa uses his best ingredients he can find to cook or serve in a way that allows the ingredients to speak for themselves. There’s nothing better than a simple, perfectly cooked piece of fish served with a sprinkle
Re·stor launches genius new Laundry Detergent Sheets as an alternative to powder and liquid. re·stor is a New Zealand start-up on a mission to re ·volutionise the household cleaning and laundry category through innovation and sustainable design. Launching with a range of naturally-derived, ultra-concentrated Laundry Detergent Sheets,
Serving palettes of fresh colour since 2018, New Zealand design duo hej hej welcome their energising SS21 collection -‘Fresh as a Daisy’. Aptly named hej hej (Swedish pronunciation of hey hey), a Scandinavian influence underpins the aesthetic founders Alice Isles and Kiki Judd continue to be
You may not be aware of it, but each breath that you take is communicating with your heart. When we inhale, the heart rate will naturally speed up, and with breathing out, the rate will slow down. This natural and beneficial change in heart rhythm helps to
The first events announced for the 2022 Aotearoa New Zealand Festival of the Arts will enable audiences to voyage to the future; connect to histories, land and spiritual realms, and meet writers from around the globe. Running every two years since 1986, the Aotearoa New Zealand
Image Jen Theodore on Unsplash I’ve been thinking about failure and success lately. Failure can feel so uncomfortable and disheartening. Yet, we constantly hear from incredibly successful people that failure is an important step on the road to success – in business and in life. Failure usually feels scary
