A handpicked selection of what's new in fashion, food and beauty right now. See this week's issue of Viva for more.

Would you pay $80 for a bottle of Marlborough sauvignon blanc? Or, indeed, should you?

This colourful family retreat is a cache of treasures, both handmade and collected from around the globe.

Ali McIntosh is surrounded by beautiful objects at home and at work.

Investing in a new, fashionable brand pays dividends for an established Remuera eatery

Renowned for his curving furniture and elegant lighting, lead designer David Trubridge's new book So Far explores his fascinating life and approach to design. Here he shares his approach to the creative process.

We join Viva eating out editor and World Kitchen presenter Nici Wickes for a feast at her seaside retreat.

Head to the seaside and fill your table with fresh cockles, scallops and fish.

Viva wine editor Jo Burzynska traverses plains, valleys and rivers on a pinot noir safari in Marlborough.

The new ghd eclipse is an upgrade of the original product, rather than an entirely new tool. The battle of the hair straighteners heats up.

A handpicked selection of what's new in fashion, food and beauty right now. See this week's issue of Viva for more.

Hair straighteners come in varying prices and versions to choose from, so it pays to check out both the aesthetics and performance. Viva have put together a list of the top straightners to consider.

Keep your finger on the pulse this winter with earthy tones - from camel to khaki and interesting fabrics - corduroy, tweeds and leather. Jackets range from clean minimal suiting to quilted puffers, peacoats and trenches. While trousers are kept lean and skim the ankle. - VIVA

Global warming is changing the rhythms of grape ripening and harvest worldwide. But it could be cool for us

Celebrity chef Pete Evans is dropping in for a one-off dinner at Kauri Cliffs - and he is bringing along an eminent friend

Grooming touches make all the difference for men who know those little extras matter

Grooming touches make all the difference for men who know those little extras matter.

Hearty recipes that take 'food as fuel' to new heights.

We ask four men with very different individual looks how they wear a beard well

The Men’s Special: A handpicked selection of what’s new in fashion and grooming. See this week’s issue of Viva for more.

A London couple find the nirvana they longed for on Waiheke Island.