WHERE SOPHISTICATED LUXURY MEETS LOCAL SOUL
Perfectly positioned in the heart of uptown Auckland, Cordis Auckland combines refined luxury with a genuine sense of place.
A NEW CHAPTER AT GOAT ISLAND
One of Leigh’s most iconic attractions, Glass Bottom Boat Tours, is beginning an exciting new chapter under fresh management this season.
GEODOME STAYS AT MARTINS BAY
From the streets of 1980s Dunedin to the vibrant art spaces of Northland, Rebecca Barclay-Clist has spent her life weaving creativity, teaching, and collaboration into a career that continues to inspire.
MANGAWHAI BARN
Nestled amongst regenerating native bush in Kaipara, Mangawhai Barn is a striking example of sustainable living and thoughtful design.
LOCAL BAIT, STRAIGHT FROM THE SOURCE
In a world where convenience often trumps quality, a small local fishing company founded and owned by Dave and Wendy Moore of Warkworth is redefining what quality bait really means.
TREASURE YOUR TRASH
Contemporary artist Lisa Watkins, better known as MyShinyMadness, transforms the chaos of modern life into unapologetically shiny, purposeful works of art.
A NEW ERA OF RELAXATION
Tiki Beach is redefining relaxation in Mangawhai, offering a social wellness retreat unlike anything the region has seen.
HOOKED YOUNG –KIDS AND FISHING
Introducing kids to fishing can be a rewarding and memorable experience. With careful preparation and a focus on safety, young anglers can quickly develop a love for the sport. Below are some simple strategies and tips for fun, safe and engaging fishing with the whole family.
OUR FAUNA, CAPTURED
Warkworth photographer Cally Whitham has long been captivated by the quiet beauty of rural life, a fascination that began in childhood and continues to inform her distinctive body of work.
PITCHED FOR FAMILY AND EASE
Thoughtful collaboration and clever design turned a challenging hillside site in Kaipara into a place of retreat and connection.
CHASING WATERFALLS
Discover the region’s hidden waterfalls, many nestled along short bush tracks, offering a tranquil escape and the chance for a refreshing dip. Most are easily accessible, but it’s wise to check current conditions before setting out.
SHAPED BY LANDSCAPE AND LIFESTYLE
The addition of a pool has turned a steep section into a striking outdoor haven, showing how the right vision and team can reshape even the trickiest site.
BUILT FOR CONNECTION
Set on a ridgeline overlooking Matakana, the Stubbs residence is designed to embrace both the intimacy of family life and the joy of gathering.
TEACHING, CREATING, INSPIRING
From the streets of 1980s Dunedin to the vibrant art spaces of Northland, Rebecca Barclay-Clist has spent her life weaving creativity, teaching, and collaboration into a career that continues to inspire.
WHERE LUXURY MEETS EASE
Matakana Boutique presents four distinctive retreats, each thoughtfully curated by Amy Hope, offering guests a blend of style, relaxation, and a sense of belonging.
ROOTED IN LOVE
Tucked away in Kaiwaka on the Kaipara Harbour, Oakleaf Gardens is a small-scale cut flower garden blooming with beauty, meaning, and memory.
EVERYDAY ART, METICULOUSLY HANDCRAFTED
As the sun dips behind the Rodney hills, local artisan Mike Reeves is often found hard at work in his studio overlooking the Mahurangi River, perfecting a glaze or tending to the kiln.
ROOTED IN COMMUNITY
Nestled in the charming township of Waipu, Origin Northland has grown into a much- loved local treasure, rooted in its humble beginnings as a farmers’ market.
ON THE ROAD TO LESS WASTE
Northland’s new mobile refill station, The Refillery, is designed to make sustainable living more convenient, affordable, and accessible – especially for rural and coastal communities.
FAREWELL TO A LEGACY: HONOURING THE HANDS BEHIND MORRIS & JAMES
As the doors prepare to close on Morris & James in Matakana, it marks the end of an era that stretches far beyond pottery.