Best in Beauty 2026

A World of Beauty

From the science behind some of the latest beauty trends to the rise of medical tourism and the treatments and products most worth knowing about, we bring you the Best of Beauty in Auckland and beyond...

Waikato Wonders

Kingly Lands

From ancient limestone caves to Hobbit holes, acclaimed black-sand surf breaks and award-winning gardens.

A New Dawn

The Clements

First established in 1866 and rebuilt in 1912, The Clements is Cambridge’s “newest oldest hotel”, a Qualmark 5-star Gold landmark lovingly restored for a new generation.

Love The Centre

Hamilton: A Vibrant Hub

Wind your way through the streets of Hamilton’s city centre and discover a vibrant hub of independent retail experiences.

Scents and Reflection

Aura & Essence

Benny Jones opened Aura & Essence in Cambridge to give people a reason to pause – and built a business around scent, ritual and personalised gifting in the process.

Türkyie Delights

Where History Lives

Bordered by the Black, Aegean, and Mediterranean Seas, historic Türkiye is a vast peninsula that bridges Europe and Asia – Istanbul, its largest city, even straddles both continents.

Art & About

Art of September

A collection of Auckland’s best exhibitions.

This Month's Highlights

About Town

What’s hot and happening around Tāmaki Makaurau...

The Latest

The newest articles from our latest issue.

A Thing of Beauty

The Sleeping Beauty returns to the stage.

This spring, the Royal New Zealand Ballet brings back one of its best-loved productions: Greg Horsman's staging of The Sleeping Beauty, touring nationwide from October to December 2026.

At the Box Office

What's on the silver screen in September

Discover the hottest blockbusters and must-watch films hitting theaters this month. Your ultimate guide to what’s new at the box office!

Great Lakes

The world’s great lakes reveal a striking range of extremes thanks to everything from volcanic chemistry to ancient tectonics, and even algae.

Art of September

A collection of Auckland’s best exhibitions.

A collection of Auckland’s best exhibitions, bringing together standout works and emerging voices from across the city’s best spaces.

Finding Wes

Locations inspired by Wes Anderson

Wes Anderson’s filmography has served as an ever-present stylistic inspiration, a constant place of refuge and artistic influence during my teenage years.

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