Read about local women living fearlessly and breaking barriers in male-driven industries, sports and entertainment. You’ll be inspired by these stories, featured in focus magazine.
Former All Blacks captain Sam Cane has become the official ambassador for Hit Kit®, a rapid response concussion kit, developed by leading New Zealand concussion expert and founder of The…
After more than 12 years as a brow artist, I’ve learned that brows have very little to do with beauty. They’re about confidence, identity, and recognising the woman looking back…
If you’ve ever stood in front of your bathroom mirror wondering whether you really need seven serums, two acids, a toner, an essence and a different moisturiser for morning and…
There’s something special about walking into a beautifully curated fashion boutique. It’s not just about finding something new to wear – it’s about discovering pieces that make you feel confident,…
The beauty industry is full of big claims, celebrity endorsements and trending ingredients that seem to change by the week. So when a Nobel Prize-winning scientist – someone who has…
Let’s face it – most of us don’t need another notification telling us we’re stressed. We already know. Between work deadlines, family commitments, endless to-do lists and the constant stream…
There’s something special about Matariki. It invites us to slow down, reflect on where we’ve been, celebrate the people we love and dream about where we’re headed next. It’s a…
Mode & Opal, the New Zealand-designed premium stainless steel drink bottle brand designed for the whole family, has been named a Top 100 Finalist in the 2026 SHE-com Women in Ecommerce Awards. The national…
You can love your life completely and still feel lost inside it. It’s a feeling many women know intimately but rarely talk about. Life looks good from the outside. The…
For years, Rachael Wilde has built a loyal following by helping people navigate the often-frustrating world of acne-prone skin. Now, the founder of The Breakout Hack is expanding beyond facial…
