Cherie Metcalfe’s friend George from Elizabeth Cafe has the best cooking style. There’s always loads of flavour, plenty of herbs, and a good glass of wine to go alongside. These…
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From Scar Care to Skincare: The Kiwi Sisters Rethinking Wrinkle Care
by focusby focusWhat if caring for fine lines wasn’t just about creams and serums? New Zealand sisters Lara Hofer and Rosie Power are taking a different approach, drawing on years of experience…
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A Little Lavender, a Lot of Love: Kiwi drink bottle brand Mode & Opal Gives Back to SPCA
by focusby focusThere’s something lovely about a gift that does a little good in the world, and a new collaboration between Kiwi drink bottle brand Mode & Opal and actor and SPCA…
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Good Change: The Two Women Turning Small Changes Into a Big Difference
by focusby focusHow Kristy Hunter and Stine Smith turned a supermarket walk, a shared sense of purpose and one very good Swedish dishcloth into a growing sustainable homecare business. Sometimes a business…
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This recipe is from Matt Wilson – Cherie Metcalfe’s boyfriend – and is included in her latest cookbook Potluck. Cherie: His “famous fish pie that is super amazing”. I’ve been…
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The Midlife Body Rebellion – When Your Body Says No to What You’ve Always Tolerated
by Kati Ludwigby Kati LudwigKati Ludwig has talked about rage. Then boundaries. Then people-pleasing. This month, Kati talks about the moment your body stages a full rebellion. Suddenly you can’t push through. The job, the relationship,…
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From Feeling Out of Place to Finding Her Place on the Tools
by focusby focusFor most of us, the idea of a building site probably conjures up a fairly predictable picture: hard hats, high-vis, power tools and, traditionally, a lot of men. But that…
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She Was Made Redundant. Then She Built Her Own Brand
by focusby focusGemma Prier never set out to become a founder. But when redundancy unexpectedly closed one chapter of her career, it opened the door to something she could never have imagined…
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Helen Tufui launches Hit Kit® as concussion claims top 33,000 annually
by focusby focusFormer 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…
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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…
