We check out the value of two treatments that require saving up for.

Wine-inspired initiatives are supporting quake-stricken Christchurch.

If you are about to buy engagement and wedding rings, Phil Grieve says there are a few aspects to take into consideration.

Enjoy the final warm nights of late summer with good friends and food.

She may be making a name for herself in Britain, but actress Celeste Wong remains fond of New Zealand fashion. She tells us about her style.

The passion that goes into creating this Italian eatery's menu is evident in every mouthful.

Cameras play a big part in Mark Hill's life. Viva finds out what else makes up the surf label brand manager's list of loves.

Following the success of last year's show, Fashion Festival now lasts an entire week.

If you need more inspiration and ideas for the big day, don't miss the Bride & Groom Show on May 1 at Ellerslie Racecourse.

Clare Mora has rescued her business from the brink following 2008's economic crisis.

How important is the right environment for inspiration? We visit three creatives in their work spaces - no fluorescent lights in sight.

Some of our most experienced wine entrepreneurs are among New Zealand's richest people.

A mini-break to Great Barrier Island can combine luxury, solitude and adventure - as well as breathtaking scenery.

Quince is not a common fruit and can only be eaten cooked but the efforts are well worth it, producing a unique flavour.

A London hairstylist at the top of his game is realistic about affordable hair care for women.

We have a New Zealand Fashion Festival experience prize pack to give away.

When lunch is this good, who needs to go out for dinner?

Shandelle Battersby gets expert tutelage to transform her look.

John Galliano's recent comments have put the spotlight on the links between designers and government.

How to wear sheer without losing your modesty.

Up-and-coming Australian designer Dion Lee is has collaborated with Cue to create an impressive high-low fashion collection.

Sydney-based New Zealand artist Alexi Willemsen returns home for her latest exhibition.

The Tea Lady in Birkenhead Point is all retro charm, with china cups, a host of brews, chilled tea infusions and even 'coffee if you must'.