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NewsWorld’s Biggest Solar-Powered Bridge Launched in London
Enough power to make 80,000 cups of tea per day.
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NewsPOPDining: Fush’n’Chups for Sustainable Coastlines
Enjoying our oceans, kiwi culture and the summertime.
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NewsFloating Swimming Pools Proposed for the River Thames
Fancy a quick dip before hitting the West End?
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NewsThe Eight Best Glamping Experiences Near Auckland
Sometimes you just need a hot bath beneath a star-drenched sky.
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NewsPlants: The Lightbulbs of the Future?
Avatar's glowing forest could become real in your living room.
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NewsLondon to be Heated with Underground Trains and Food Waste
Cold cities are getting creative in how they keep warm.
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NewsElevated Car-Free SkyCycle Paths Proposed for London
Move over flying cars; here's a healthier future.
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NewsSecond Hinterlands Project Proposes Urban Playgrounds Made From Snow
A design duo propose a playful response to heavy snowfall.
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NewsThe Perfect Tee Kickstarter Promises Organic Cotton, Ethics and Fair Prices
Introducing the 'perfect Tee' - stylish, comfy, organic, Australian-made, $55.
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RestaurantOdette'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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BarEverybody’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.
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RestaurantThe Botanist
90 Wellesley Street, Auckland
City Works Depot's cafe/bar/plant nursery fusion cafe.
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RestaurantBurger 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.
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RestaurantHallertau
1171 Coatesville Riverhead Highway, Riverhead
A country restaurant in the best sense of the word.
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RestaurantMexico 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.
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RestaurantMasu
90 Federal Street, Auckland
Contemporary Japanese restaurant Masu proves a culinary force to be reckoned with.
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NewsPlantable Christmas Wrapping Paper that Turns Into a Vegie Garden
One surefire way to green up Christmas this year.
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NewsCould a Glow in the Dark Footpath be the Future of Street Lighting?
Welcome to the future in street lighting.
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NewsNot Just a Tree-house but a Tree-in-the-House
Could this be the most impressive tree-house ever?
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NewsFloating Apartment Block Under Construction in The Netherlands
If you can't beat the water, how about joining it?
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NewsThe Kiosk That Prints Magazines and Newspapers On Demand
Finally, access to Dolly Doctor right when you need it.
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EventKingdom of the Planet of the Apes
Thursday, May 9 - Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland
More than half a century after the first film, Hollywood's paws are still on this sci-fi franchise — and this is a thoughtful and engaging new instalment.
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EventBoy Kills World
Thursday, May 2 - Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland
Bill Skarsgård makes a mesmerising action star in this cartoonishly OTT revenge flick that's produced by iconic 'Evil Dead' filmmaker Sam Raimi.
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EventThe 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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EventChallengers
Thursday, April 18 - Wednesday, May 15, 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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EventBack 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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EventRobot 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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EventLovers 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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NewsOil Paint Engineered Out of Toxic Waste
An engineer and an artist transform toxic waste into oil paints and wondrous works of art.
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NewsUncarriable Carrier Bags Shaming Us Into Environment Protection
The plastic bag fashion statement that may just save the environment.
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NewsHouston’s Beer Can House Becomes an Official Landmark
One of architecture's most impressive recycling achievements is drawing more visitors than ever before.
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NewsConcrete-Devouring Robots Recycle Entire Demolished Buildings
Is this the key to continued urban redevelopment?
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NewsUrban Home Gardening Utilising the Cloud
Too busy for gardening but tired of tasteless supermarket produce?
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NewsBehold, an Electric Scooter Made from Plants
Who knew compressed plants could be such a great way to get around?
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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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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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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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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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NewsA Bike That Unlocks The Pedal Power In Your Hands
Get your hands in on the action with the new 4 Strike Bike.
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NewsSingapore Stunning Garden Hotel Opens
Singapore's new Park Royal takes green living to a whole other level.
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NewsHow Glowing Plants Could Replace Light Bulbs
Bioluminescent plants and crowd funding are set to save the world from the carbon monster.
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NewsSingles to Get Train Carriage for Flirting on Prague Metro
One way to spice up your workday commute.
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NewsNike, NASA and the Unsustainable Future of Fabric
Nudity, hypothermia and the end of fashion: a life without fabric doesn't sound like much fun.
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NewsDrinking Pays for Public Transport with the Beer Turnstile
Don't drink and drive; drink and catch the train
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NewsBuildings Grow a Skin in the Name of Sustainability
House too hot? Cool it down with a whole heap of wood.
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NewsTransforming Modern Waste into Architecture
'Waste not, want not' is the catch-cry of Dutch design and architecture studios, Superuse.
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NewsGourds Transformed into Building Blocks
Does one of the world's oldest cultivated plants hold the key to sustainable construction?
