Words Natalie Cyra. Photography Sara Orme From issue 59. What makes an e-bike so great? We answer some commonly asked questions about the latest eco-friendly revolution hitting the streets in New Zealand and around the world. It sometimes feels we are living at such a fast pace that the
A Good chat with mountain guide Gavin Lang and ice climbing ace Sooji Clarkson. All but one of the 24 highest mountains in New Zealand are within a 12km radius in Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park. The outlier, Mt Aspiring, is 131km to the south. Mountain guide and
From issue 59. For decades, stress has had a bad name. But new research is shining light on the misconception that it’s inevitably bad for our health. In fact, make stress your friend, and you might even become healthier. It’s a Wednesday morning and I’m taking a break from the office -
The end of the year is usually packed full of to-do’s which can be overwhelming. It’s a time when we are juggling social events and holiday plans. Some of us will be working too, and the silly season often doubles the workload! Overwhelming emotions are tough
Are you looking to make your own stylish Christmas baubles this year? Maybe you want to create a special colour scheme, or need child-friendly decorations? Then take a look at this simple but effective way of making some stunning contemporary Christmas baubles from paper! A great
Using plastic bags to pack your lunch? It’s such an easy way to pack your sandwich before you run out the door! Why not use a bag that doesn’t create more rubbish and keeps your food fresh? Multix wants to help you reduce your impact on the
It began with a wild piece of land, untamed and hidden from the world. Falling in love with the view and tricky terrain was part of the story for Loveblock wine duo Erica and Kim Crawford. As they converted the sheep paddock to plantable vineyard land,
The end of the year is usually packed full of to-do’s which can be overwhelming. It’s a time when we are juggling social events and holiday plans. Some of us will be working too, and the silly season often doubles the workload! Overwhelming emotions are tough
The holiday season is here and that means a full diary of events. Whether you are heading out to meet friends to revel in the Christmas spirit, reuniting with family, or celebrating the end of year with work mates, you might have a full wardrobe
A gift card valued at $100 can get you cracking on updating your home and garden with sustainable improvements this holiday season. Or maybe you want to put it towards a BBQ or some outdoor furniture to relax with friends. The choice is yours. From adding
