Rolf Benz - a household name in the international luxury furniture market is settling into its new home in Parnell, Auckland. Frobisher - New Zealand’s exclusive stockist of the European, hand-crafted line has just opened its first North Island showroom in Parnell. Frobisher Auckland Showroom Manager...
In Chinese culture, pigs are the symbol of wealth. Pigs have a beautiful personality and are said to be blessed with good fortune. After the result of this year's 'Parnell Pig' auction, we are inclined to agree! Parnell invited 21 artists and celebrities to place...
Our February issue showcases everything you need to know about bidding on our wonderful little pigs for the 2019 Chinese Year of the Pig Auction at Jonathan Grant Galleries and a feature story on Carolina Izzo, who is a world renowned art conservator and artist...
From the genuine gold-leaf gingko silhouettes tumbling down the street-front windows of Conqubine Gallery to the orchid- and crystal-filled space within, there’s something magically...
The pig is one of the animals of the Chinese Zodiac, in fact the Pig is the twelfth of all zodiac animals. According to one myth, the Jade Emperor said the order would be decided by the order in which they arrived to his party....
Situated in the iconic Parnell Rose Garden, Red Wall 1939 welcomed Parnell Business Association Members to experience an exclusive evening in China. This new venue is steeped in tradition and offers authentic fine dining fit for Royalty. [gallery columns="2" size="large" link="file" ids="50625,50624,50619,50622,50623,50621,50626,50620"] ...
Summer is not over yet and that means it’s still swim o’clock! There are heaps of places in Auckland you can get your freestyle or doggie paddle on with beaches across the region. ...
This month marks the 20th anniversary of the much-loved Auckland Lantern Festival, New Zealand’s largest cultural festival. The festival will feature over 800 handmade lanterns, 100 food stalls, performances and art and craft displays and demonstrations. Taking place over four days, from 14-17 February, over 800...
This year, teen artist Noon Seeto has put time and energy into creating a piece of piggy art for the Year of the Pig Exhibition and Auction being held in Parnell from the 9 Feb onwards, in celebration of the Year of the Pig. Noon who...
Returning to work with a case of the January blues is never easy, and those first few days (weeks?) back in the office are always the toughest....
In Heard Park this Christmas season, you'll find Auckland's biggest bauble! To get in the 'Christmas mood' enjoy the festive lights of the giant Christmas decoration with your family and friends, and snap Christmas memories to remember. When you do, you'll be in to win! TAKE...
Our November cover features the newly opened Fang which is pulling the pin on a Sichuan flavour grenade! And inside we find out all that's on offer in Parnell this Christmas including Auckland's largest bauble and much much more....