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    Meet Ooho, the Water Bottle You Can Eat

    Reduce landfill with your stomach.

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    World’s First Flying Wind Farm Set to Launch

    It's a bird; it's a plane; no, it's a super windmill.

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    Mexican Artist Saner Makes His Mark on Auckland

    Watch a time-lapse video of the street graffiti installation from Saner at a prominent Newton location.

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    New App Cloak Makes Avoiding Your ‘Friends’ Simple

    Keep your exes and frenemies at a definite distance.

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    Imogen Heap Takes to Kickstarter with Computer-Controlling Mi.Mu Glove

    Right now, they make music. But soon, they could give us the home equivalent of Tony Stark's studio.

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    Artist Transforms Everyday Wooden Objects into Art

    Yes, his name is Maskull Lasserre. What a dude.

Latest Places
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    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.

  • Bar

    Everybody’s

    7 Fort Lane, Auckland

    This pun will write itself. Everybody's has something for everybody. But mostly, it's got a jaw-dropping array of modern European fusion and cocktails made to measure.

  • Restaurant

    Better Burger

    31 Galway St, Britomart

    An instant classic.

  • Bar

    The Cav

    68 College Hill, Ponsonby

    A low-key, relaxed pub that's a great spot to meet friends and share an ale.

  • Cafe

    The Botanist

    90 Wellesley Street, Auckland

    City Works Depot's cafe/bar/plant nursery fusion cafe.

  • Restaurant

    Burger Burger

    136-138 Ponsonby Road, Ponsonby

    It seems the world of the burger has seen the line between professional eatery and burger takeaway joint become blurred.

  • Restaurant

    Giapo

    279 Queen Street, Auckland

    Auckland's favourite "haute ice cream".

  • Restaurant

    Hallertau

    1171 Coatesville Riverhead Highway, Riverhead

    A country restaurant in the best sense of the word.

  • Restaurant

    Mexico Ponsonby

    164 Ponsonby Road, Ponsonby

    If you put ‘Mexico’ into Google maps you might be told that you’re approximately 11,000km away. The great news is Google maps are wrong.

  • Restaurant

    Masu

    90 Federal Street, Auckland

    Contemporary Japanese restaurant Masu proves a culinary force to be reckoned with.

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    Solar-Powered Desk Charges Devices Through Photosynthesis

    New technology can even make use of solar power indoors.

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    Crowdfunding Hospitality: IconPark’s New Approach to the Pop-Up

    The phrase 'vote to keep your favourite in the house' just got interesting.

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    The Imaginative Twitterature of the Twitter Fiction Festival

    A mad rush of lies, poetry and parody accounts, all under the #twitterfiction hashtag.

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    Ten Years of Nike Free

    We look into ten years of Nike Free

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    Read a Thousand Page Novel in Ten Hours with New App Spritz

    Turn your uni reading list into child's play.

  • News

    Amsterdam’s Public Urinals to Turn Pee into Food

    Fertiliser without phosphorous is kind of like coffee without caffeine.

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    New York Reimagined as a Self-Sustaining City

    It's futuristic New York, but not as Ridley Scott would imagine it.

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    Beyonce Just Got an Emoji Makeover

    The visual album taken to its logical conclusion.

  • News

    Lineup of Speakers Announced for Semi Permanent 2014

    The event is surrounded with exhibitions, workshops, parties and a festival style conference.

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    Ten Incredible Home Hacks

    Interior design is one thing. Home hacking is quite another.

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    New App 3nder Puts Threesomes at Your Fingertips

    Threesomes just got weirdly clinical.

  • News

    Turning Damaged Christchurch Homes into Art Projects

    If you had all the material from one house at your disposal, what would you create?

  • News

    A Mighty Powerful Purse

    But seriously, how have we survived without this for so long, ladies?

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    Snore-Activated Pillow Gives Noisy Bedfellows a Nudge

    Because love might be blind, but deaf it is not.

  • News

    Back to the Future’s Self-Tying Laces Might Soon Be Real

    Nike is out to preserve your childhood dreams.

  • News

    Wanted: The Best Deputy Editor in the Business

    Are you an authority on pop culture, music, food, drink, events and city life?

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    LED Cork Upcycles Empty Bottles into Lamps

    A simple yet ingenious invention.

  • News

    Win One of Two $50 Vouchers to The Unknown Collective

    We have two $50 vouchers to give away.

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    Win $50 to Spend Online at Fallenfront.co.nz

    In need of some new gear for Summer?

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    The Whole Solar System in Your Wristwatch

    You can almost hear the music of the spheres with this unusual timepiece.

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    Abandoned Parisian Metro Stations Reimagined as Pools, Theatres and Clubs

    One Parisian mayoral candidate has big infrastructure recycling plans.

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    Facebook Turns Ten, Gifts You with a Great App and Weird Video

    You've spent nigh on ten years procrastinating on Facebook. Hooray?

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    World’s Biggest Solar-Powered Bridge Launched in London

    Enough power to make 80,000 cups of tea per day.

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    Ten Outdoor Accessories to Make Your Next Camping Trip the Ultimate

    Summer is here, which means that it's time to leave the den. Might as well do it in style.

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    Could Crowdfunding Stop AIDS in Its Tracks?

    A team of US scientists wants to develop a vaccine and give it away for free.

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