Treatments optimised to advances in skin science are a new-tech trend, reports beauty editor Janetta Mackay.

Being "season-led" can leave you craving variety.

Try Eleanor Ozich's healthy version of the classic crumble.

Waimauku's Provenance Matua Valley Eatery & Store is the latest venture from Hip Group's Scott Brown and Jackie Grant.

Karl Lagerfeld presents a collection of dynamic modernism with exquisite examples of handcraft.

Saucy meatballs and apple juleps chased down with a fried Oreo cookie? Go on, your inner child will thank you for it.

Parisian tradition turned global pop-dining phenomenon, Le Diner en Blanc is heading to Auckland.

Refreshing teas from The Langham's new lobby bar Palm Court. PLUS try your own at home.

Pioneering fashion photographer Erwin Blumenfeld was once the highest-paid in the world. A documentary shines the spotlight on this extraordinary man. His grandson Remy Blumenfeld, who produced the film, talks exclusively to Viva.

Openings around town - including new noodle bar Chop Chop in Ponsonby Central.

What to covet this week.

Jo Burzynska takes a month off the hard stuff and rediscovers the benefits of a balanced lifestyle.

The author of the book French Women Don't Get Fat is set to visit New Zealand. Janetta Mackay looks at how Kiwi woman can adapt her maxim of being comfortable in one's skin.

Tantalising finds on your travels, writes Angela Casley, add up to some of summer’s best taste memories.

Spice up your summer with Angela Casley's piri piri chicken recipe.

Fresh roadside berries make a delicious summer berry slice dessert.

Make Angela Casley's watermelon and goats' cheese salad while the components are at their best.

Be stylish and comfortable at Friday's BDO in these festival appropriate pieces.

Toast summer with one of Eleanor Ozich's icy refreshers or sensational smoothies.

Open your eyes to the enhancing power of a good mascara, says Janetta Mackay.

Coloured mascara makes a comeback.

Icebreaker's Maya Gaebler talks about fitness, family and finding purpose.

Fashion and faces to look out for this coming year.

Fish Restaurant makes the most of summer with relaxed sophistication, sea views and delectable seafood.

Our pick of pieces to love right now.

Be seduced by food that is cleaner, greener and pulled straight from the garden.

What's new in menswear from Prada, Gucci, Dolce & Gabbana and more.

Our suggestions for throwing resolutions out the window and indulging all year long.

Waiheke, margaritas and family time are Dion Nash's recipe for the perfect holiday.