Plains Sailing
Few regions pack as much New Zealand into one frame as Canterbury.
Canterbury Tales
Original Influencers
The NZIFF is back!
In select cinemas around Auckland from 29 July to 9 August
Art of July
A collection of Auckland’s best exhibitions.
Lighting the Dark
Alan Davies' new stand-up tour, Think Ahead, draws on some of the most uncomfortable personal material imaginable....
Design New Zealand
Whanganui’s Creative Side
Whanganui has always done things a little differently.
The Jewel Awaits
Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery, Whanganui
Spark of Creativity
with New Zealand Glassworks
That's Amore!
June in Florence
Emerging into the Unesco-listed historic centre, I join the streams of pedestrians along narrow cobblestoned lanes, mingling with cars and scooters as local swallows swoop from above.
School Days
The Art of Attention
with Ficino School
This Month's Highlights
About Town
What’s hot and happening around Tāmaki Makaurau...
Atmospheric Escapist Reads
Fiction to lose yourself in
Beauty Picks
Masks, mists and midnight maladies. This month's edit has you covered.
WIN the Ultimate Gift for Pets
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WIN a Hell’s Gate Twilight Spa Experience
Including two adult passes
WIN the Ultimate Whanganui Escape
with Air Chathams, valued at over $1,700
WIN a family pass plus four Wild Explorer VR experience passes
with Te Nukuao Wellington Zoo
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The Latest
The newest articles from our latest issue.
Sexuality and Ageing
Somewhere along the way, we absorbed the idea that sex has a use-by date.
Somewhere along the way, we absorbed the idea that sex has a use-by date – that retirement means quietly retiring from intimacy too.
The Priestess of Possibility
All about Patti Smith
Patti Smith may be a punk icon, a poet, an artist and an inspiration to generations, but speak to her for five minutes and you're reminded she is, above all, a seeker.
Destination: Design
These are design destinations with a difference.
The Best Gifts for this Father’s Day
Verve's picks
Verve's picks for the best gifts for this father's day.
In the Name of the Father
The history behind Father's Day
More than 4,000 years ago, a young Babylonian named Elmesu is said to have carved a message for his father into a clay tablet.
Breathing Life
Since the dawn of time, women who helped bring new life into the world have been respected as healers, community leaders, and keepers of ancient knowledge.
The roots of midwifery stretch back around 40,000 years, to the Palaeolithic era, when women supported each other through childbirth.
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Sexuality and Ageing
Somewhere along the way, we absorbed the idea that sex has a use-by date.
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The history behind Father's Day
