On magic walks and alofa parties
Courtney Sina Meredith on the power of small and tender moments through endless uncertainty.
Covid and changing family connections
Kim Meredith reflects on a distanced conversation with her father, and how this uncertain era has strengthened their family ties.
Saying goodbye to your old self
Annabel Hawkins pulls out some of the iconic clothes of her 20s, one last time.
How should we celebrate right now?
We must make like Toni Morrison and embrace joy because of the times, not in spite of them, writes Litia Tuiburelevu.
‘I was diagnosed with breast cancer age 41. And I’m so damn lucky.’
Diagnosed with breast cancer pre-lockdown, Felicity Monk has had to navigate her way through treatment in isolation.
Amy Lautogo of fashion brand Infamy Apparel on growing up fat
“I thought, if people knew I played sports then it wouldn't matter how big my body is. Turns out that's not the case.”
On being a redhead
Author Megan Dunn reflects on appearances and lessons learned in this extract from her new book, Things I Learned At Art School.
What being a twinless twin has taught me
As she prepares to perform her solo show 'Twinless', Clare Marcie reflects on family, creativity and the fog of loss.
It's not black and white: On relationships and cultural passports
"We work as cultural passports for each other, allowing entry into spaces we might otherwise not be welcomed."
How to get dressed in a pandemic
The absurdity and power of fashion during lockdown, and in times of stress, apocalypse and uncertainty.
New Zealand fashion: it's time for change
What's it like to want in to an industry that's barely acknowledged your existence?
