LifestyleMaking a U-turn on fast foodWith the opening of a new restaurant, TV chef Mike Van de Elzen continues his mission to make our favourite takeaways healthy, tasty and affordable.23 Apr 09:15 PM
LifestyleViva Hit List 24/4A handpicked selection of what's new in fashion, food and beauty right now. See this week's issue of <i>Viva</i> for more.23 Apr 07:00 PM
LifestyleBeauty: The eyes have itKeep the focus on your face's most arresting feature.23 Apr 06:00 PM
LifestyleLove your localOne of the biggest trends over recent years is the growth of the intimate neighbourhood bar; a place to meet friends for a drink and a bite to eat and close enough to be able to walk home.23 Apr 05:00 PM
LifestyleThe latest recipe book ... for hairA new book by a New Zealander shares the secrets of how celebrities and models achieve their perfect hair.18 Apr 07:30 PM
Lifestyle10 Favourite Things: Fine feathered friendsArtist Margaret Petchell turns her attention to birds for a new exhibition of her paintings.18 Apr 06:30 PM
EntertainmentSet the record straightToyah Webb, Sophia Lawler-Dormer and Annabel Liddell are Grrlfriendz, a noisy punk rock band with a cool edge.18 Apr 06:00 PM
LifestyleReview: El Sizzling Chorizo, PonsonbySparks fly at this Argentinian barbecue house, where the atmosphere is warm and the meat is smokin' hot.18 Apr 05:00 PM
LifestyleDo you know which glass to use?Size and shape matter when it comes to wine glasses, making all the difference to your experience of the elixir within.18 Apr 01:00 AM
LifestyleAl Brown's beautiful bagelsAl Brown gets misty eyed when he re-tells the story of when he first fell in love with bagels.17 Apr 10:00 PM
LifestyleOn the ground at Australian Fashion WeekOn the ground at Australian Fashion Week.17 Apr 07:00 PM
LifestylePot luck (+recipes)Easy to make and tasty too, these one-pot dishes make light work of weeknight cooking.17 Apr 05:00 PM
LifestyleThe top 50 wines of 2013Wine editor Jo Burzynska’s guide to the 2013 not-to-be-missed bottles on the market.16 Apr 09:00 PM
LifestyleViva Hit List 17/4A handpicked selection of what's new in fashion, food and beauty right now. See this week's issue of <i>Viva</i> for more. 16 Apr 07:00 PM
LifestyleAussie Fashion Week: ZambesiNew Zealand brand Zambesi returned to Australian Fashion Week after a two-year hiatus.12 Apr 08:52 PM
LifestyleWine: A toast to proseThere's a long history of sensory pleasure in pairing literature with wine.11 Apr 09:00 PM
LifestyleCarlos Huber takes a snapshot through scentThe idea of a time capsule in a bottle encapsulates a unique perfume business reawakening history.11 Apr 08:00 PM
LifestyleReview: The Foodstore, Auckland CBDThe food is so good it diverts attention from the live coverage of the kitchen.11 Apr 06:00 PM
LifestyleFashion: Flash guyIn one room, the whirr of the tattoo needle, in another the calm and conversation of an old-school barbershop, and lining the walls, framed pieces of tattoo flash.11 Apr 06:00 PM
LifestyleBeauty: Hair styles inspired by the red carpetFrom runway to your way, a leading hair stylist says cherry-pick the best styles.10 Apr 08:00 PM
LifestyleThis winter's best knits<i>Viva</i> has styled up a selection of this winter's best knits against outstanding New Zealand artwork at <a href='http://www.artandobject.co.nz' target='_blank'>Art + Object</a>. <i>Model: Kelvin from Clyne Model Management. Hair and makeup: Katie Melody Rogers. Stylist: Zoe Walker.</i>10 Apr 06:30 PM
LifestyleReview: Late Night Diner, PonsonbyIf you've ever lamented the closing of the Open Late Cafe in Ponsonby (oh those giant vessels of hot chocolate!)...10 Apr 05:00 PM
LifestylePudding season (+recipes)Feijoas, pears, apples... autumn fruits make divine desserts.10 Apr 05:00 PM
LifestyleMartino Gamper: The inventive situationistMartino Gamper does extraordinary things with chairs - and awkward corners.10 Apr 02:20 AM