The artist's way to do New York City
From galleries to diners, artists Ayesha Green and Jessica Palalagi take us on a creative tour of their favourite city spots.
A simple, sweet and secret Californian elopement
"The vibe was always going to be 'relaxed elopement', the exact opposite of stressful wedding."
We need to get better at defending the arts
Arts funding cuts are a perennial headache of the artist, arts organisation & general citizen. How can we better articulate its worthiness?
Ladi6 sees clothing as courage
There's no such thing as too many coats for the queen of Aotearoa's hip hop scene.
Instagram Reels are better than Tiktok, sorry
Begrudging millennial Sam Brooks advocates for the dinosaur that is Instagram Reels over TikTok.
From Gatwick to Ganni: How I tried to hygge my way through heartbreak
Johanna Cosgrove reclaims her joy among the Copenhagen cool girls.
Meet one of the best young plumbers in the country
Only 3-4% of tradies in Aotearoa are women. We spoke to one of them.
Can you breathe your way to better sleep?
As another ad begs her to transform her sleep with mouth tape, Jen takes the viral product for a spin.
Wellbeing tips and tricks, at zero cost
An ensemble of experts share their favourite (free!) modality of self care.
The graphic novel examining advertising's chokehold on us
Episodes, by illustrator Alex Scott, confronts our strange obsession with television, advertising and social media.
They live among us: Celebrity spotting in my neighbourhood
Interrogating the power and pull of seeing famous people in the wild.
The last time journalist Lisette Reymer laughed so hard her tummy hurt
"Selling Sunset S08E09, 21 minutes, 50 seconds in. Treat yourself," says the award-winning war correspondent.
