Anjali Stewart and Rachel Easting are childhood friends and the designers behind Twenty-seven Names.

For a young person in a competitive job market, getting your foot in the door in your chosen industry is key.

A million kisses help heal heartache as we recognise today - World Aids Day.

Canterbury's wineries are slowly bouncing back from September's earthquake.

Summer is here - and with it, a new array of delicious fruit on the shelves.

Carey Mulligan and Kelly Osbourne are among the style-savvy celebrities recruited to an internet giant's new fashion website, which lets women create their own virtual boutiques stocked with clothes from favourite designers.

New Zealander Henry Hargreaves is an ex-model making a name for himself in the Big Apple with a book celebrating breasts.

Europe is Natalie Evans-Freke's fashion playground, where she's able to indulge her eclectic tastes.

Jo Eddington's Parnell home reflects her love of clean design.

Practical and pampering presents will always be welcome.

Bono is in Auckland this week, but his wife Ali Hewson has been busy in Africa relaunching their ethical fashion company.

Time to get a wobble on, that old childhood favourite is enjoying a renaissance.

Try a different view next time you're holidaying by rethinking the standard hotel choice, as we did on a recent visit to Melbourne.

Beauty innovations quickly gain momentum. Here are some of the latest.

Asparagus is an elegant basis for early summer lunch-time soirees.

Hawkes Bay is receiving some well-deserved attention.

A well-made sandwich is hard to beat.

Fresh and fragrant dishes served up in a simple, comfortable setting is a dining experience to rival the best.