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Polynesian pleasures to bring into the home
Anges Loheni tells Viva about the influence of her heritage.
A PR exec shows her true colours
PR executive Fiona McLeod has a wide range of interests which all contribute to her sense of style.
Pears: Beautiful platefuls of an elegant fruit (+recipes)
Make the most of autumn's fruity offerings.
Icebreaker: A true NZ success story
Icebreaker's Jeremy Moon loves the symbiotic relationship between the families, the land and the animals on sheep stations. Icebreaker's Jeremy Moon is obsessed with merino. Viva catches up with him at a Queenstown sheep station where it all begins.
The tastemaker: Transforming life into business
Through the super-styled pages of Wallpaper* and Monocle, Tyler Brule has turned his own life into a successful business.
Braising: Succulent meat and delicious aromas (+recipes)
Delicious braises provide heart-warming rewards for very little fuss.
Picture perfect: The glory of life and its imperfections (+photos)
Photographer Emma Bass celebrates life and all its wonderful imperfections.
Kiwi fashion critics following their noses
Kiwi fashion critic Tim Blanks and his partner Jeff Lounds have created a perfume that has caused a celebrity stir.
Review: Taisho Yakitori Bar, Herne Bay
The Japanese treat of skewered meats, and much more besides, is always a pleasant way to while away an evening.
Hair colouring for subtle sophistication
Hair colour can be bold, but it is so much better if the edges aren't obvious.
We're jammin' (+recipes)
It's time to get the jars ready for some lovely fruity condiments to last year-round.
Versatile director reveals her passion
Multi-talented director, choreographer and illustrator Carla Martell shares her passion for vintage collectables.
Heston Blumenthal: The mad chef
Viva talks to superstar chef Heston Blumenthal ahead of his upcoming visit to find out what we can expect from the live show, and learn a little about his philosophy - and use of science - in the kitchen.
NZ designers ditch Australian Fashion Week
No New Zealand designers are showing at Australian Fashion Week this year.
Bali hot spots
We asked a few stylish Bali locals, and frequent visitors, for their insider tips on what to do there.