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NewsDIY Drones Could Revolutionise Your Life
Drone It Yourself takes the guesswork out of droning, letting you 3D print customisable parts.
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NewsCustom Design Your Own Ray Bans
Aviator, Wayfarer or Justin? Standard, gradient or mirrored lenses? A personal engraving? The choice is now yours.
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NewsPebble Smart Watch Hits Retail Stores in US
The wearable technology flood gates are set to open.
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NewsPower Nap Incognito with the Ostrich Pillow
Take a micro-sleep in privacy and comfort - anywhere, anytime.
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News3D Printing Gives Buttercup the Duck a New Foot
3D printing means a new life for Buttercup the duck.
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NewsTen Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream This Month
Spend your couch time watching the delicious return of 'The Bear', Glen Powell playing a fake hitman and Lily Gladstone's latest excellent performance.
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NewsTen Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in May
Spend your couch time watching a documentary about Jim Henson and an Elisabeth Moss-led spy thriller.
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GuideMust-Stream TV: All the Best Shows You Should Be Watching From 2024 So Far
Don't spend hours scrolling through streaming platforms — here's 2024's standout shows that you need to see.
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NewsEleven Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in April
Spend your couch time watching Andrew Scott step into Tom Ripley's shoes, a shattering docuseries about Nickelodeon's kids TV hits and Colin Farrell as a PI.
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NewsEleven Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in March
Spend your couch time watching Adam Sandler in space, a stunning Oscar-winning documentary, girl group-fuelled sitcom hilarity and Noel Fielding's latest show.
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NewsHop to It: 16 Classic and Eclectic Films You Can Stream This Easter Long Weekend
Some feature bunnies. Some include eggs or chocolate. Some have provocative takes on religion.
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NewsNine 2024 Oscar-Winning Films That You Can and Should Watch Immediately
'Oppenheimer', an astonishing Ukraine-set documentary, a Wes Anderson short, Emma Stone's most-spectacular performance yet: they each won 2024 Oscars, and you can check them them all now.
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NewsSay Cheers to Hollywood's Night of Nights: Concrete Playground's Oscars 2024 Drinking Game
Whether you're hoping that 'Oppenheimer', 'Barbie', 'Poor Things', 'Past Lives' or something else picks up Academy Awards, here's how to sip along.
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NewsPredicting the Oscars: Who Should, Could and Will Win at the 2024 Academy Awards
Will 'Oppenheimer' sweep the Oscars? What else will win? What should but won't? Here are our predictions.
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NewsHere's Where You Can Watch 32 of 2024's Oscar-Nominated Movies in New Zealand Right Now
From 'Barbenheimer' and twists on 'Frankenstein' to animated 'Spider-Man' antics and devastating documentaries, here's where to watch 2024's Oscar contenders.
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NewsThe World’s First Hands Free Umbrella
Now you can brave the rain while keeping your hands free for more important tasks.
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NewsArt Installations in Hotel Rooms
A French architectural collective is bringing installations - and private light shows - to hotel rooms.
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NewsVale Douglas Engelbart, Who in 1968 Showed Us How We’d Use Computers Today
Think Apple gives the most visionary tech demos?
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NewsElectronic Bag Tags on Trial in Airports
British Airways' latest product aims to boost the confidence of bag-bereft passengers.
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NewsHigh-speed Hong Kong on Hyperlapse Video
Tour the entirety of Hong Kong in just 2 minutes and 50 seconds.
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NewsNew LED Flash for Smartphones
Tired of your smartphone camera producing less-than-impressive results by night?
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BarScarlett Slimms & Lucky
476 Mt Eden Rd, Auckland
Scarlett Slimms and Lucky is a haunt for the modern day Raymond Chandler.
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BarCassette Nine
Vulcan Lane, Auckland
Any place that can pull off jeans as wallpaper has two thumbs up in my book.
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RestaurantMiss Clawdy
12 Jellicoe Street, Auckland
There is a sassy new lady in town ready to serve you some good ol' fashioned soul food. Introducing Miss Clawdy, the newest feather in Wynyard Quarter's culinary cap.
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NewsBath Tub-Hammock Takes Luxury to a New Level
Splinter Works' latest invention could easily have been designed for a Lana Del Rey film clip.
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NewsFirst Dine-Alone Restaurant in the World Pops up in Amsterdam
Table for one? Amsterdam's latest pop-up is all about removing the stigma from dining solo.
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NewsThe Anti-Cheating Wedding Ring Prevents the Wandering Eye
While it's not the most romantic wedding ring, it sure does serve a purpose.
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NewsRecycled Building Materials Help Reduce Carbon Footprint in the UK
A concrete masonry company is hoping to lessen the carbon footprint with their carbon-negative building block.
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NewsStudents Create a Zero Energy Housing Insulation Solution
Dried straw is used to provide year-round heating and cooling.
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NewsPoppy Turns iPhones Into 3D Camera
Poppy is an interesting mix of nostalgia and futuristic technology, creating amazing 3D experiences when teamed up with an iPhone.
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EventChristmas Lights at MOTAT 2024
Tue, 10 Dec - Mon, 23 Dec 2024
MOTAT, Western Springs
MOTAT is bringing nights of festive fun and dazzling lights back for another year.
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EventFat Daddy's Bottomless
Sat, 7 Dec, 2024
The Elephant Wrestler, Takapuna
How many burgers and beers can you down in 90 minutes? Find out at The Elephant Wrestler.
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EventCasa Bacardi in Auckland Viaduct
Thu, 5 Dec, 2024
Viaduct Harbour, Auckland
Casa Bacardi has popped up on Auckland's Viaduct, but a warning to rum-lovers: its here for a good time, not a long time.
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EventBritomart Saturday Farmer's Market
Sat, 7 Dec, 2024
Takutai Square, Britomart., Auckland
This weekly inner-city farmer's market sells everything from fresh produce and flowers to coffee, vegan foods, pastries, sweet buns, crepes, juices and savoury snacks.
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EventPasta and Peroni Nights at The Grounds
Sun, 8 Dec, 2024
The Grounds at Whoa! Studios, Auckland
See out the last sunny evenings of autumn with fresh pasta handmade by an ex-Baduzzi chef and ice-cold beers on tap.
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EventYoga in the Sky
Multiple single dates
SkyCity Auckland, Auckland
Take your yoga practice to a whole new level — level 51, that is.
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EventSmales Farmers Market
Mon, 9 Dec, 2024
Smales Farm, North Shore
Auckland's newest farmers market arrives across the harbour.
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NewsBringing Tetris to Ties
Whether a tie like this would ever make it past a gag gift is anyone’s guess.
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NewsModular BUILD Blocks Create Unique and Flexible Shelving
This honeycomb-inspired design solution allows the user to create a completely unique shelving space.
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NewsArtist Plans To Explore Relationship With Nature By Living In An Egg
In one of the finer examples of literally living and breathing your work, meet The Exbury Egg.
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NewsThe Zoomable Paper Map
Based on what must be Origami origins, Map2 is a smartly designed paper map that lets you zoom without going digital
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NewsHangTable Doubles as Workspace and Hanger
Based on a pulley and counterweight system the HangTable provides a workspace and a hanger for small spaces
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NewsWooden Headwear Enters the Fashion Scene
TETES DE BOIS’ wooden headwear is an incredible child of architecture, industrial design and fashion.
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NewsRevolutionary Doghouse Designs for your Pooch
Mexican exhibition presents palatial doghouse designs for your greedy chihuahua
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NewsBefore and After The Great Gatsby’s Digital Magic
Just how much of Gatsby's world is green screen? This video reveals all.
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News$9 Cardboard Bike Could Be ‘Game Changing’
Now the inventor has launched an Indiegogo campaign to bring it to people around the world.
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News‘i Backpack’ Gives New Communication Powers to Cyclists
Could this put an end to cyclist-motorist road rage?
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NewsRecord the Smell of Your Memories on ‘Camera’
Designer Amy Radcliffe has created a scent 'camera' that could make us all into amateur perfumiers.
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NewsRobots to Replace Artists?
Harvey Moon's 'drawing machines' explore the creative potential of robots.
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NewsBinary Portraits of Famous DJs
A new series of portraits explores two sides of some of electronica's most famous faces.
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NewsLondon's Olympic Village to Provide Low-Income Housing
A welcome development, given the Olympics' less-than-desirable treatment of the homeless.
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NewsFairy Doorways Draw Crowds in Michigan
Artist's magical miniature installations are taking Michigan's public art scene into another dimension.
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NewsVintage Bikes Upcycled with Modern Parts
Canadian company reCycledride fuses the old with the new to create unique two-wheelers.
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NewsKickstarter Project Aims to Build a Pool in New York’s East River
New Yorkers are determined to make their river (or part of it, at least) clean enough to swim in.
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NewsArtists Create NYC-Inspired Murals for DKNY
It's the 21st century sequel to the Houston Street original.
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NewsArtist Aims to Print Out the Whole Internet
Poet Kenneth Goldsmith responds to Aaron Swartz's suicide with a world first attempt at printing out the Internet.
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NewsThe World’s First Smartphone Breathalyser
Just when you thought your smartphone might have reached its multitasking limit.
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NewsSculptures Made From Grains of Salt
When the works have run their course, he sends them back to the sea.
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NewsAuckland Airport Introduces First of Many Cycling Initiatives
On yer bike! Check out the latest Car Bike Port design hanging out at Auckland Airport.
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NewsNew York Introduces Bill to Regulate 3D Printed Guns
How do you stop someone from printing their own gun in an instant?
