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Try this spiced carrots with preserved lemon hummus recipe.

This Parnell apartment is inside an ex-car factory

Karla Fisher's Parnell apartment is a chic blend of historic and contemporary luxury.

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Here's what you need to know.

These apple & cherry muffins are refined sugar-free

These little muffins are a joy to make, with the added bonus of being fairly healthy.

12 luxurious fragrances that are perfect for spring

Try these fabulous light, bright and beautiful bottles of scent.

The coolest looks from the Emmys red carpet

The television industry's biggest stars shine bright at the 71st Emmy Awards.

Be the best dressed wedding guest with these outfit ideas

These outfits are guaranteed to be best in show.

New potato salad with bacon & yoghurt dressing

Brighten up your next spread with this deliciously simple salad.

9 style lessons from New York Fashion Week

Sarah Kennedy reports on the view from the front row.

Hate bike shorts? See how you feel about this new trend

Remember jorts? What about Bermuda shorts? Reacquaint yourself, because they're back.

Inside a fashion designer's Karangahape Rd apartment

The K Rd apartment of Zambesi designer Dayne Johnston is filled with special pieces.

Celebrate spring with these fresh recipes

Spring is here. What better way to celebrate than with these fresh recipes.

Fun things to do around Auckland this weekend

Here's what's worth doing this weekend.

Are you a conformist? The sad disappearance of true original style

Does true, original style still exist?

The best street style from NZ Fashion Week 2019

Check out the hottest street style from NZ Fashion Week 2019.

Slow-roasted pork belly with apple, leek & fennel

This irresistible roast pork recipe is a welcome addition to any cook's repertoire.

Jesse Mulligan reviews one of the inner-city's most stylish eateries

Our dining out editor says bistro is a comforting port in the storm.

Meet the artist reviving the lost art of Māori tapa cloth

Get to know Gisborne-based artist Nikau Hindin.