The old tank farm has been spruced up on North Wharf and Aucklanders have found a new urban playground. Quite literally, with the sand-covered playground for kids. But it’s also the new drinking playground for the Rugby World Cup and will be fabulous come summer!
Auckland Scene
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Auckland’s new Wynyard Quarter is a star
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Auckland Scene: Gourmet a Go Go
Another concept in dining pops up in Auckland, this time Gourmet A Go Go where a restaurant will suddenly appear for 2 nights only in the oddest of places. Victoria Davy checked out this one in a hair salon…
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The inaugural Auckland Restaurant Month begins
The first ever Auckland Restaurant Month kicks off this week with over 60 restaurants taking part and set prices to suit any budget. Last night I got to check out what’s on offer – and try and win myself the trip to New York!
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Mea Culpa: Unapologetically
When our Bar Scene Babe hit Mea Culpa for a little Tequila Mockingbird (see what they did there?) she was well impressed both with the eye-candy behind the bar and the taste in her glass…
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She’s seductive, that Ginger Minx
Our Bar Scene Babe Tash McGill is secretly enjoying being seduced by the Ginger Minx, a saucy little cocktail bar that lures her in its doors as she valiantly tries to get home from work…
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Auckland Scene: fix a bad hair day at Stephen Marr’s
Terrified she’d be forced to chop off inches of dry, lifeless hair, Tash McGill discovered the ‘Shine On You Crazy Diamond’ special at Stephen Marr saved her luscious locks from the stylist’s scissors…
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Check out Auckland’s Short + Sweet Festival
Auckland Scene: Our Artsy Fartsy Scene reviewer Astral Sligo went along to the Short+Sweet Festival where 10 teams have 10 minutes to tell a tale and audiences vote for the best team. It runs every night this week with the finale on Sunday.
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Tantalised at TriBeCa
Auckland Scene: When tasty food blogger Victoria and her trusty Man set out on a weekend of eating (for professional purposes of course) they started at Parnell’s TriBeCa where the blue cheese icecream proved to be a startling hit…
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The next big thing for sexy eyes
I’ve tried eye lash extensions, tints and lash perms – and now there’s a new product landed on our shores. Check out the new semi-permanent mascara and perm look…
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Mmmm – the Dallows degustation
Victoria Davy and her posse went along to Luke Dallow’s self-named Auckland restaurant where they were wowed by cotton candy, chardonnay foam and other mouth-watering offerings in the 6-course degustation…
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