Five really good playlists to get you through summer
Curated just for Ensemble by Kanoa Lloyd, David Farrier, SOAP Dancehall and Portia Sade Smith.
What fashion designers have been reading this summer
Seeking holiday book inspiration? Local designers share their favourite reads.
Beach reads that people actually read in 2021
Holidays mean catching up on all those great books you weren't able to read throughout the year. These come highly recommended...
Some nice things we bought over the holidays
We relaxed, we danced, we had fun in the sun… and we shopped!
Rebecca Wadey’s summer holiday guide to the Coromandel
Heading to the beach? Here’s where Ensemble’s Rebecca spends her time & money in the sunny Coromandel, a place she’s been visiting for years
What is a foot mask, and do they really work?
Our intrepid reviewer puts it to the test.
Who’s who in Lorde’s new video 'Solar Power'
Our essential, investigative guide to identifying the stylish extras in Lorde's sunny new music video.
Do hydrating face mists really work?
Whether you're at the beach or back at your desk, stay fresh with a quick spritz. Dan Ahwa tries a variety of soothing face mists.
Holiday state of mind: Our favourite summer swimwear
You might be back at work, but summer's just beginning! Keep the chill vibes with these relaxed looks for the backyard, pool or beach.
The eyewear trends you need to know
From Princess Diana-inspired frames through to modern aviators, this is what to look for when shopping for glasses this summer.
A Caesar salad recipe that will become a summer go-to
An easy, quick and delicious summer salad to try, from the team at Jess' Underground Kitchen.
