The CEO of flossie.com talks us through her health and beauty essentials.

A good night’s rest is essential to feeling vital — make sure your bedroom is an oasis of calm and luxury.

Peter Chichester, formerly of Benediction and Gala, has opened a new eatery in central Auckland.

Brand strategist and leadership coach Sandy Burgham advocates playtime as an essential element for a well-rounded life.

A new boyfriend has Noelle McCarthy in a style dilemma.

Move your mojo in 2014 with a balance of spontaneity, calmness, courage and planning. Mentor Jo Brown shares her top tips.

Tweaking our beauty routines keeps things fresh, so it is always good to be open to new approaches.

For those of you with a sweet tooth, this fried bananas and caramel sauce dessert is a must.

Get an array of Asian flavours into your diet and try Angela Casley's easy marinated tofu with Asian greens.

Ideas to update your home.

Janetta Mackay gets a bit girlish over these new pastel temptations.

Eleanor Ozich's nourishing take on the classic sticky date pudding.

Claire McCall discovers a set of three cubes form a holiday 'camp' of sturdy proportions and relaxed family living.

Creative Leanne Culy shares her predictions and inspiration for the design trends for 2014.

A versatile wardrobe gets gallerist Sarah Hopkinson through her work day.

The iD International Emerging Designer Awards will celebrate 10 years of supporting young talent in April, with the finalists for this year’s competition just announced.

Now Freemans Bay’s Queenies is open at night, Nici Wickes finds a whole new way to enjoy this local treasure.

We ask stylish creative Katie Lockhart to share her predictions and inspiration for the design trends for 2014.

Karen Walker's latest eyewear campaign highlights a new collaboration with the Ethical Fashion Initiative.

Go behind the scenes at the project with the Ethical Fashion Initiative and campaign shoot.

Modern architecture, historical importance and an outstanding landscape come together at The Landing. We talk to the architect behind the luxurious Bay of Islands haven, Pip Cheshire.

Angela Casley uses everyday ingredients to whip up a Chinese meal of appetising splendour.

Following supermodels on Instagram can be a tricky business - thank goodness for Cara Delevingne, writes Noelle McCarthy.

At home inspiration from colour expert Nikki Morris.

Teens should be free to experiment with fashion and beauty before they come under serious scrutiny - including Lorde, writes Janetta Mackay.

A signed Joni Mitchell record and a Dior watch are among the keepsakes close to singer Lizzie Marvelly's heart.

Try one of Angela Casley's delicious aubergine recipes this weekend.

A simple and light summer curry.

Try this delicious barbecue aubergine salad while the vegetables are at their best.

Make Angela Casley's smoky aubergine and macadamia nut dip.