Food
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The House of Peroni at Auckland Viaduct for Volvo Ocean Race 2018
Read more: The House of Peroni at Auckland Viaduct for Volvo Ocean Race 2018What goes with sunny days by the ocean, more than a cold drink in hand, and watching the boats go by? It’s perfect than that Peroni Nastro Azzurro, the official beer partner of the Volvo Ocean Race Auckland Stopover, has constructed an incredible House of Peroni down on Auckland’s waterfront, and I was lucky enough…
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High above Auckland at Dinner in the Sky
Read more: High above Auckland at Dinner in the SkyHigh above Auckland, seated around a table suspended from a crane 50 metres above the ground, I experienced the 7pm dinner flight of Dinner in the Sky on Friday February 2nd. It was definitely a life experience. We enjoyed incredible views of the city by night, and the harbour bridge Vector Lights came on to entertain us even…
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Eat Up New Zealand by Al Brown
Read more: Eat Up New Zealand by Al BrownEat Up New Zealand by Al Brown is the latest stunning cookbook by the much-loved Kiwi chef, out now from Allen and Unwin books, and I think it would make a perfect Christmas gift for someone you love, who loves food – or of course, for yourself! Al Brown is a fave NZ chef of…
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The Caker x Karen Walker are baking cookies and you can buy them
Read more: The Caker x Karen Walker are baking cookies and you can buy themThe Caker x Karen Walker are baking cookies and you can buy them. The Caker x Karen Walker Peanut Butter Dark Chocolate Cookie Mix is now available to buy, ostensibly for Mother’s Day, but I think for everyday. Karen Walker and The Caker’s Jordan Rondel have a mutual respect but until now haven’t got their…
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The Local Food Kitchen cooking school Matakana
Read more: The Local Food Kitchen cooking school MatakanaI’ve had a fabulous day at The Local Food Kitchen Matakana meeting the artisan producers at Matakana Farmers Market and then cooking a meal in @thelocalfoodkitchen, in which you can book a cooking experience in a group or by yourself. Pictured above: Fresh fish with beetroot and glazed carrots; the delicious lunch that we created…
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Alana of Capital Eats tells us her top 5 places to eat in Wellington
Read more: Alana of Capital Eats tells us her top 5 places to eat in WellingtonAlana Hepburn and Victoria Bostan run an Instagram account called Capitaleats. “We are a Wellington based food Instagram account and we also have a blog Capital Eats which we recently started. We love trying out cafes and restaurants around Wellington and sharing our experiences online.” Best cheap eats Wellington has so many epic deals going…
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The Week On Thread Episode 51
Read more: The Week On Thread Episode 51See what I’ve been up to in The Week On Thread Episode 51, with highlights in pictures of the worlds of fashion, beauty, and more, including Auckland Fair, Absolutely Fabulous The Movie at CMJ Cinema at SkyCity Grand, Depot, Federal Delicatessen, Mi Piaci new season showcase, Sleep Gallery, Disney On Ice, and the NZ Fashion Week…
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Simple Feel Good healthy tips
Read more: Simple Feel Good healthy tipsRecently beauty media were treated to a healthy event with Simple, to launch three new season skincare products. We enjoyed a yoga class, a demonstration of Simple rehydration treatment, and a fascinating nutrition talk by Susie Burrell in Ponsonby’s Sapphire room over a delectable healthy lunch and green smoothies. Simple gave us some Feel Good healthy tips…
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GO HEALTHY WELLNESS WARRANT
Read more: GO HEALTHY WELLNESS WARRANTI’ve had a GO HEALTHY WELLNESS WARRANT nutrition and lifestyle consult with GO Healthy today and it was FASCINATING learning everything about how what your body does reflects nutritional deficiencies, for instance my eye has been twitching which means low in magnesium and spots on fingernails mean low in zinc. I’m getting a healthy prescription…
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We love: The Basket Girls hampers
Read more: We love: The Basket Girls hampersWe love: The Basket Girls hamper company run by Auckland women Sue Dawood and Caroline Adam with above-the-line care and attention to detail making sure their customers get a personalised hamper for birthday, Christmas, corporate, Valentines and any special occasion. An exquisitely packaged gift box arrived this week on my doorstep from The Basket Girls. Wowsers- The…