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Fragrant pickled vegetables from Petite Kitchen
Eleanor Ozich of Petite Kitchen pickles her vegetables in a mix of apple cider vinegar and herbs.

The McConaissance of Matthew
From True Detective to Dolce & Gabbana, for Matthew McConaughey, style comes in a variety of packages, writes Rebecca Gonsalves.

Beauty: Tin-tations to give and get
Try a pretty, reusable tin for a thoughtful gift this Christmas. Find and fill one yourself or check out our ready-made wrap-free selections.

Georgia May Jagger on fashion, beauty and holidays
The rock ’n’ roll princess is making her own way in the world.

Wine: Special bottles to see you through the festive season
It’s time to start stocking up on the wines that will be gracing your Christmas table. Wine editor Jo Burzynska shares her picks.

The family behind Overland
Italian ancestry and family ties thrive behind renowned New Zealand brand Overland Footwear. Fiona Ralph meets three generations of the Anselmis.

The ultimate Christmas cocktail
This cocktail is perfect for a sunny afternoon with friends and family these holidays.

Secrets of the little black dress code
Rumours of the demise of the little black dress have proved long premature. Long live the LBD, says Lisa Armstrong.

Angela Casley's traditional Christmas dinner with a twist
Angela Casley knows how to make the festive meal a bigger highlight of Christmas Day than the presents.

Recipe: Barbecued butterflied turkey with nut stuffing
Angela Casley ensures you will have a more enjoyable Christmas day by sharing her tips to speed up the turkey cooking process.

Recipe: Crumbed mussels stuffed with coriander pesto
Begin your evening of delightful food by serving these decadent and tasty stuffed mussels with your pre-dinner drinks.

Noelle McCarthy: Home style
There's something comforting about being back in the place where you found your fashion footing.

Top tips for entertaining in Italian style
Italia Square opened in Parnell yesterday, a one-stop-Italian-shop featuring a market place, cafe-come-dessert bar, and restaurant. Here, owner Antonio Aram shares his entertaining tips.

I Want Your Job: Maria Mahony
The woman who chooses new network Lightbox’s TV shows opens up on what her job involves

Recipe: Angela Casley's Christmas pudding
Make this delicious pudding for your loved ones this festive season.

Recipes: Rich pickings
Angela Casley comes up with some delicious recipes inspired by what’s best in the garden.

The Dish: This week's need-to-know food news
Delicious finds, from gin-spiked ice blocks to new cold pressed juices.

Wine: Dog Point's journey to greatness
Dog Point celebrates 10 years in the industry with a tasting of every wine they’ve ever made, writes Jo Burzynska.

A nourishing breakfast from Petite Kitchen
Eleanor Ozich creates a delicious spiced red berry oatmeal with a hint of rose.

Diane von Furstenberg on success, sex and Andy Warhol
As she releases her new book, Diane von Furstenberg talks to Elizabeth Day.

Where to Go: Ima Deli, City
The new opening from Yael Shochat will serve Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Eastern European meals.

Restaurant Review: Touquet, City
Nici Wickes visits an enchanting inner-city French bistro and is inspired enough to start planning her next visit to Paris and the south of France.

Inside Auckland's newest private members' club
The Seafarers Club joins the global trend of bringing together like-minded people who value creativity, in a chic, exclusive setting, writes Claire McCall.

The working style of J.W. Anderson womenswear designer Greta Villiger
Greta Villiger likes to test boundaries — and break them.