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News
Sydney-Based Salty Gallery Is Turning Its Photos of NSW Beaches Into Jigsaw Puzzles
Bring the beach into your living room.
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News
McDonald's Has Released a New Range of Peter Alexander PJs Covered in Burgers, Fries and Golden Arches
The fast food chain has teamed up with Peter Alexander on a new retro-inspired sleepwear line.
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News
Construction Will Soon Commence on Auckland's New Five-Star InterContinental Hotel
The 139-room property will offer unobstructed views across the Waitematā Harbour.
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News
The Ten Best Lines of Bar and Restaurant Merch in Auckland
Whether you're after a simple logo-emblazoned coffee mug or Japanese-style handkerchief, these establishments will sort you right.
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News
'Auckland Eats' Is the New Recipe Book Letting You Recreate Popular Dishes at Home
Whip up Gochu's fried chicken, Depot's fish sliders or Coco's polenta fries.
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News
Pantone Has Announced Two "Enduring and Uplifting" Colours of the Year for 2021
Paired together, Ultimate Gray and vibrant yellow Illuminating are designed to convey "a message of happiness supported by fortitude".
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News
What to Expect From the New Apple iPhone 12 in Seven Water Cooler Bullet Points
This time, there are four variations to choose from, including a 5.4-inch mini.
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News
Six Ways You Can Bring Pop Art Into Your Home to Brighten Up Your Life
Add a pop of colour with these pop art-themed homewares.
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News
New Zealand's Biggest Retail Store Is Doubling in Size to Include Large Furniture Items and a Cafe
It will also feature a full-size three-bedroom showhome.
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News
You Can Go the Extra Mile for Dad This Father's Day with a Gift from Swanky Luggage Brand July
Grab a travel bag for dad and get complimentary personalisation, a free key organiser and free shipping to boot.
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News
Here's Where You Can Get Your Hands On a Face Mask in Auckland
The Ministry of Health has strongly recommended Kiwis mask up when they're out and about.
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News
IKEA Has Released Pillow Fort Instructions So You Can Go Kidulting In Your Lounge Room
Spend your self-isolation time turning your everyday IKEA objects into forts — with instructions available for six different styles.
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Restaurant
Odette's Eatery
Shed 5, City Works Depot, 90 Wellesley Street
Between the lively chat, the excellent dishes and plotting how to run away with all the tableware, we had a wonderful time.
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News
Muji Has Designed Its First One-Storey Flat-Pack House
As well as a bedroom, living area and kitchen, the new prefab house — Muji's first in five years — features an outdoor deck.
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News
Newmarket's Rooftop Dining and Entertainment Precinct Is Set to Open in October
Including a German-style bier hall, a legendary ramen chain and a casual Peruvian-style eatery.
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News
We're Giving Away Two Barbershop Appointments at the Schweppes x Barkers Groom Room Pop-Up
Celebrating the launch of the brand's new 1793 range.
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News
Sustainable Sneaker Brand Allbirds Is Opening Its First New Zealand Store
The shop on Gore Street will house the brand's entire lineup.
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News
Melbourne Will Be One of the First Three Cities to Test Uber's Flying Taxis in 2020
Flights to Melbourne Airport are expected to take only ten minutes — and eventually cost the same price as an Uber X.
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News
A New Design Has Been Released for Auckland Harbour's Pedestrian Bridge
The pedestrian SkyPath linking central Auckland with the North Shore has been in the works for over a decade
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Event
The Fall Guy
Wednesday, April 24 - Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland
Ryan Gosling is at his most charming — including while batting around screwball banter with Emily Blunt — in this dynamic action/rom-com ode to stunt performers.
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Event
Food Truck Round Up at MOTAT
Thursday, May 2 - Saturday, May 4, 2024
MOTAT, Western Springs
Three nights of delicious eats, live entertainment and top-notch vibes at the beloved transport museum.
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Event
Challengers
Thursday, April 18 - Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland
For 'Call Me By Your Name' director Luca Guadagnino, Zendaya, Josh O’Connor and Mike Faist star in a smash of a tennis- and love triangle-fuelled drama.
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Event
Back to Black
Thursday, May 2 - Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland
Amy Winehouse was anything but formulaic, but the same can't be said about this by-the-numbers biopic about the British singer.
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Event
Robot Dreams
Thursday, April 25 - Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland
This Oscar-nominated animated gem explores love, loneliness, finding a connection and facing fate's chaos through the friendship of a dog and a robot.
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Lovers and Castaways
Wednesday, March 6 - Sunday, June 9, 2024
The Pah Homestead, Auckland
This exhibition allows visitors to experience 1980s Aotearoa through the eyes of some of New Zealand's most treasured artists.
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The Effect — Auckland Theatre Company
Tuesday, April 16 - Saturday, May 11, 2024
ASB Waterfront Theatre, Auckland
This ethically ambiguous, toxic love story is the work of Lucy Prebble, one of the brains behind HBO’s ‘Succession’.
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Aotearoa High Tea in The Libraries at The Hotel Britomart
Saturday, March 16, 2024, Saturday, April 13, 2024 and Sunday, May 12, 2024
The Hotel Britomart, Auckland
Enjoy some of Aotearoa's best food in the elegant, heritage spaces of The Libraries.
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A New Tech, Music, Film and Design Festival Is Coming to Wellington
Held across five days, it will bring together some of the world’s most exciting innovators — from tech geeks to film gurus, aspiring musicians and serial entrepreneurs.
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Swedish Furniture Giant IKEA Is Looking to Open in New Zealand
You may soon be able to stock up on budget-friendly coffee tables, chairs, beds and meatballs.
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Living Coral Is Pantone's 'Life-Affirming' 2019 Colour of the Year
Will this soothing coral colour provide us with energy and comfort in the coming year?
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Auckland Council Has Voted to Make the CBD a Car-Free Zone
The car-free concept will see Queen Street and adjoining streets turn into pedestrian and public transport zones.
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Concrete Playground's 2018 Ethical Christmas Gift Guide
Kickstart your holiday hunt and do your bit for Mother Nature with these Earth-friendly gifts.
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Lego's Crowdfunded Set for Adults Could be Your Nostalgic New Way to De-Stress
The fish-themed new line encourages adults to get creative, building a koi fish or even a shark.
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A New Dockless Moped Sharing Service Has Landed in Auckland
Ten e-mopeds launched at five hubs in Takapuna and Devonport over the weekend.
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A New Multimillion-Dollar Dining Precinct Has Opened in Morningside
Appropriately called Morningside, the new precinct will be found in an old curtain factory.
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Air New Zealand Has Partnered with Zephyr Airworks to Bring Flying Taxis to New Zealand
The world's first autonomous aircraft could be operating in six years.
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A New Zealand Fragrance Artist Has Created Cannabis Perfume
If you've ever wanted to smell like sticky-icky chronic.
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The Government Is Funding a Pedestrian Bridge Across Auckland Harbour
To the tune of $67 million.
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A 244-Room Luxury Hotel Has Been Announced As Part of Auckland's Commercial Bay Development
Complete with a rooftop bar on level 21.
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Construction Has Begun on Britomart's New Luxury Hotel and Laneway
On the former site of The Britomart Country Club.
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A Kaleidoscopic Festival of Light Is Coming to Auckland Harbour
The new three-day lighting experience will feature a trail of more than a dozen interactive installations.
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Four New Retail Brands Have Been Announced for Auckland's Commercial Bay
The new lifestyle development will open its doors with just over 100 retailers.
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Google Co-Founder Larry Page Has Been Testing Flying Taxis in New Zealand
With Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's tick of approval the autonomous aircraft could be operating in three years.
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Auckland Council Has Expressed Interest in Reopening the CBD's Subterranean City
The former air raid tunnels can hold a whopping 22,000 civilians.
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Lego Is Introducing a Set of Sustainable Pieces Made From Plant-Based Plastic
The materials will be sourced from sugarcane, with the toys hitting shelves by the end of this year.
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Auckland's Four-Day Fashion Festival Is Back for 2018
The program features 30 free events from 25 central city boutiques, brands and retailers.
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Newmarket's 277 Is Set to Double in Size with a New Shopping, Dining and Entertainment Precinct
The $790 million makeover will include five floors of retail and a rooftop entertainment precinct.
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This New Zealand Company Has Created a Water Bottle Entirely From Plants
And it will break down in a commercial compost facility in 90 to 180 days.
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This Tiny Apartment Converts Concrete Piping Into a Compact House
Made out of a former stormwater drain, it could be used in narrow spaces — and even on top of existing buildings.
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Where to Buy Unique Christmas Gifts in Auckland
Shop here and earn yourself the 'Best Relative' title this Christmas.
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Pantone Has Announced Its 2018 Colour of the Year
Will purple help us be creative, mindful and spiritual beings in the coming year?
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