Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Fashion & Beauty

MIKE, Mike and music

By Kerry Lee He was born with spina bifida, but Pukekohe’s Mike Brown has never let it stop him from achieving his dreams in...

Stop wasting money on make-up

How to choose products that suit you By Sarai Elora, of Bonita Artistry There’s a quiet frustration I see almost daily: women standing in front...

Three quick glamourous holiday eye looks to elevate festive season

BEAUTY COUNTER, by Sarai, of Bonita Artistry Let’s wrap up 2025 with three stunning eye make-up looks from our blog that’ll have you turning...

Eyeshadow primer: Game-changer for unstoppable eye looks

The secret to maximising the longevity of your eye make-up lies in one quick prep step: eyeshadow primer. This unsung hero smooths lids, grips pigment,...

Showcasing her story through fashion

A proud Kiwi with roots in Kuwait and India, Dhanak Humayun has turned her multicultural journey into a powerful design narrative.  HerStory was launched with...

A charm-ing story

Her designs have been worn by Prime Ministers, heads of industry and overseas celebrities but now Kim Jobson is just as happy working on the...

La Dolce Vita

We may be in the heart of winter and wrapping up to suit but as a spot of cheer Rural Living is giving readers...