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  • Giselle by RNZB

    Giselle by RNZB

    According to those in the ballet-know, Giselle is THE most dramatic and beautiful of ballets. Lucky for us, then, that it’s the next ballet touring New Zealand from the Royal NZ Ballet this November…

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  • Leaps and bounds

    Leaps and bounds

    Happy 60th birthday Royal New Zealand Ballet! You are a senior citizen but can leap and bound with the best of them. To celebrate their 60th, RNZB is planning a collaboration with Te Radar on a tour of heartland NZ…

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  • Little Lotus Project

    Little Lotus Project

    Local artists including Askew, Misery, Flox and Meghan Geliza are exhibiting art in Wellington’s National Portrait Gallery 12-18 October for refugee Burmese children in poverty, to be auctioned online…

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  • Colourswatch vintage

    Colourswatch vintage

    I decided to do vintage for a couple of reasons this month. Vintage is one of those styles that has such a timeless, classic quality about it. So this month we have some gorgeous soaps, china, a book, some bedding, and a pretty little store…

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  • Blackboards are the new black

    Blackboards are the new black

    Chalkboard paint is one of those DIY items that you can’t go wrong with. Inspired recently from the different uses of chalkboard paint, I decided to add some fun to my children’s playroom using blackboard paint from Resene…

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  • Private Lives

    Private Lives

    Private Lives, on now at Q Theatre in Auckland, is a play not to miss. The rom com has been showing in theatres for 80 years, the most infamous actors being Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor….

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  • Drowning in Veronica Lake

    Drowning in Veronica Lake

    The Auckland premiere of Drowning in Veronica Lake – a one-woman play set around the life of the old Hollywood star – had a dress theme of Old Hollywood so Thread’s Christina and Jess got glammed up for opening night…

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  • Raising the Tempo

    Raising the Tempo

    We braved the cold and rain of an Auckland winter’s night to the far more graceful delights of a glass of bubbles and watching live dance performed, at the launch of the Tempo Dance Festival 2012…

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  • White Noise

    White Noise

    Wellington’s Matchbox Studios held a group exhibition called ‘White Noise,’ with artists brought together around the common idea of ‘Our familiar surrounding’ which delves beyond what we consider to be notable in our environment…

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  • Auckland Art & Craft Fair

    Auckland Art & Craft Fair

    Lovers of arts and crafts and all things beautifully-handmade will want to get along to Auckland Art & Craft Fair this Saturday 28th July at Aotea Centre in Auckland…

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