It is no surprise that the most popular deals so far on the group-buying sites have been the cheapest ones.

The lost art of embroidery, once the sign of domesticity and an accomplished gentlewoman, is examined and celebrated by artist Deborah Crowe with a display at Objectspace.

Soaring petrol prices were a key factor behind a 0.8 per cent rise in the consumers' price index (CPI) in the March quarter.

The way we shop is changing, and the web is to blame, writes Zoe Walker.

Errol Hotham is only 40, but has already spent half his life working for one of the Bay of Plenty's best-known retailers.

Viva visited the fantastic Man Style exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria (NGC) recently, and spotted two local designers representing New Zealand menswear.

Going grocery shopping with a nutritionist is an eye-opening experience for Gill South.

There are few shopping outings more fun and fascinating than exploring vintage stores on a lazy weekend afternoon. Libby Nicholson-Moon uncovers some of the best in Auckland.