New Zealand
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The Week On Thread Episode 98
Read more: The Week On Thread Episode 98In The Week On Thread Episode 98, this twenty eighth column of 2017, I showcase some pics of highlights in photos of what I’ve been doing for the past week in mid November 2017 around Auckland. It’s the highlights from my Instagram, which you can follow over at www.instagram.com/threadnz to see daily updates and what’s new. I’m loving these…
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On My Desk: What’s New in Beauty – November 2017
Read more: On My Desk: What’s New in Beauty – November 2017Here are some new beauty releases to come across my path in the month of November, in the this the latest ‘On My Desk: What’s New in Beauty’ column for November 2017. Intro image: Orange you glad it’s summer? Getting skin summer-ready with Ultraceuticals, wearing New Zealand made leather outside- slippers by Minnie Cooper Five…
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Film review: Detroit – a moving story on civil rights
Read more: Film review: Detroit – a moving story on civil rightsDetroit is a moving, compelling story distilling just one of the countless horrifically sad events in the USA’s ongoing relationship with (black) civil rights. Based on true events, the film is representative of director Kathryn Bigelow’s characteristic style of a dramatised documentary; shaky camera work, plenty of pull focus, wide angle close ups, and intense…
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Outfit Post: Girl’s lunch at Depot Eatery at SKYCITY
Read more: Outfit Post: Girl’s lunch at Depot Eatery at SKYCITYI headed into Depot Eatery at SKYCITY this week to celebrate my girlfriend’s birthday and do some outfit photos of what to wear for the new season if you’re going out for some Spring Dining. I’ve done three outfits to cover three different scenarios I would recommend trying in your near future: lunch while people-watching…
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Art and wine meet at Brancott Estate
Read more: Art and wine meet at Brancott EstateI had a lovely day being flown to the South Island for a helicopter tour, and wine tasting and 3 course lunch. Glass is definitely half full. Art amongst the vines I headed down to Marlborough to Brancott Vineyard on October 18 for the launch of New York designer Dror Benshetrit’s 8m high art installation Under/standing…
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I’m Loving: Fitbit Ionic Smartwatch
Read more: I’m Loving: Fitbit Ionic SmartwatchIntroducing…Fitbit Ionic. I was lucky enough to receive a smartwatch at the Fitbit New Zealand media launch recently at GridAKL, to try out in my lifestyle. What’s great about it, you ask? It has dynamic personal coaching, built-in GPS and continuous heart rate. You can stay motivated by storing and playing 300+ songs and get…
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The Week On Thread Episode 94
Read more: The Week On Thread Episode 94In The Week On Thread Episode 94, this twenty fourth column of 2017, I showcase some pics of highlights in photos of what I’ve been doing for the past week in early October 2017 around Auckland. It’s the highlights from my Instagram, which you can follow over at www.instagram.com/threadnz to see daily updates and what’s new. On threadnz.com read…
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The Week On Thread Episode 93
Read more: The Week On Thread Episode 93In The Week On Thread Episode 93, this twenty third column of 2017, I showcase some pics of highlights in photos of what I’ve been doing for the past week in mid to late September around Auckland. It’s the highlights from my Instagram, which you can follow over at www.instagram.com/threadnz to see daily updates and what’s new. Intro image:…
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Divine by name, divine by nature: L’Occitane Immortelle Divine
Read more: Divine by name, divine by nature: L’Occitane Immortelle DivineRecently I was lucky enough to experience a divine time at Sofitel Auckland Spa having a L’Occitane Immortelle Divine Cream facial. It was a sumptuous experience, involving a foot bath, herbal tea, a foot and arm massage, facial with the products, and learning about the range from the lovely Yolie Cheng of L’Occitane. Divine by…
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Beautiful design by NZ designer Jane Sutherland
Read more: Beautiful design by NZ designer Jane SutherlandFrom time to time you come across a label that sums up what you love about New Zealand design 0f edgy, stylish and wearable with an attitude- but also, speaks of the landscape from which it comes. This label for me is Jane Sutherland. The brand, established in 2004 at Lake Wakatipu in Kingston, draws…