Seek and you will find…perhaps!
I spy with my little eye something beginning with A, and B, C too and, of course, D. In fact, with every turn of...
Refreshing changes
New housing, new shopping complex, new offices, new roads - Beachlands is booming with contemporary urbanisation making its mark.
But in the 'old town' there...
Book journey leads to NASA
Twelve months ago EastLife magazine talked to Botany author, Farida Master, about her newly released biography on international human rights campaigner, Zebranoo Gifford. Now,...
Successful Paint Works
It was a case of brushstrokes all round at the Beachlands Memorial Hall last month when guests turned out for the opening of the...
Tricky Rotorua gallery in the frame
Rotorua’s tourist attractions are well known to most New Zealanders but when SARAH ELLIS visited the thermal city recently she and her family discovered...
Title suited to a tease!
Exotic, erotic, racy, pacey – that’s the nature of burlesque yet it has evolved and undergone many transformations from those far away days of...
In fine festival voice
The growing popularity of a cappella choirs could be attributed to movies such as Pitch Perfect, to television show, The Sing Off and even...
One exhibition – four styles
As the Monterey Gallery’s upcoming exhibition by Russell Hollings looms, gallery, co-owner HOLLY DAVIES, reflects on his work and what to expect from An...
Risque act risky business – Natalie nails Hollywood
Natalie Hugill was ready for Hollywood but was Hollywood ready for Natalie aka Lilly Loca (among other characters) and who describes herself as the...
The Many faces of Haihui Wang
From portraits to landscapes, Howick artist, Haihui Wang, has as many strings to his bow as colours to his palette, as JON RAWLINSON discovered.
Some...