THE GOOD LIFE

A life well lived is a life worth living

READING NOOK

52 WEEKS OF SOCKS

By Laine Publisher: Hardie Grant Books

A gorgeous, modern collection of sock patterns from Nordic knitting experts Laine and leading knitwear designers from across the world. These easy-tofollow patterns are accompanied by stunning photography and styling that evokes the inspiring Nordic landscape and slow living.

CONVERSĀTIŌ In the company of bees

By Anne Noble Publisher: Massey University Press

Leading photographer, Anne Noble, responds to the issues of ecosystem collapse and climate change with a creative focus on the European bee. Through Noble’s art and newly commissioned essays, the book traverses her deep interest in how humans relate to bees with photographs that present the hive life of bees in rich detail. VIVID Style in colour

By Julia Green Publisher: Hardie Grant Books

A celebration of colour and the influence it has in the world of design and our everyday lives. Renowned stylist Julia Green shares her insights gathered over several decades and looks at the spaces we inhabit both at home and at work and how colour creates a dramatic impact. BOUTIQUE BOUDOIR

A sustainable, customisable way to bring instant boutique hotel style to your bedroom. Interior designer Lisa Sinke combines her passion for design with her passion for the environment, with her range of bedheads and accessories that are kind on the eyes and on the planet.

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TREE SENSE Ways of thinking about trees

By Susette Goldsmith Publisher: Massey University Press

As climate change begins to bite, we are being encouraged to plant trees. At the same time, urban intensification and expansion threatens our existing arboreal resources. The 11 essays in this small but powerful book help us recognise the essential role that trees play in our environment, heritage, wellbeing and future.

OVERNIGHT TAN The Bondi Sands Pure Self-Tanning Sleep Mask is an overnight game-changer. Simply apply to a cleansed face before bed and wake up with glowing, hydrated skin. Made with the iconic Bondi Sands glow and mixed with skin-loving ingredients including Hyaluronic Acid, Vitamin C and Vitamin E.

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OLD WORLD MEETS NEW Albariño has long been in style in Europe but is fast becoming the coolest white wine to be sipping on in Aotearoa. Leftfield’s take on this vino underdog has a typically Kiwi twist and packs a promising punch all the way from Gisborne.

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CLEAR YOUR AIR

Asthma, allergy sufferers and clean air connoisseurs can breathe a little bit easier thanks to the Dyson Hot and Cool Formaldehyde air purifier. This toxin-sensing filter removes formaldehyde fumes from the air and captures fumes from other VOCs (Volatile Organic Compounds), fine dust particles and allergens.

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PROTECT AND SHINE Prevent dry lips while looking good this winter with Lip Comfort Oil Shimmer from Clarins. Available in eight bright colour shades with multi-dimensional shine with the combined qualities of macadamia, hazelnut and organic jojoba to nourish, comfort and protect.

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GET CRAFTY

Makers and crafters of the world can now create faster than before with Cricut Explore™3. Cricut is the leader in crafting technology that lets people design, create, and personalise with its smart cutting machines. Whether you want to design beautiful decals, brighten up your walls or make personalised t-shirts for your family or friends, it’s never been quicker or easier to get crafty.

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