Family Ties
The journey to Rotorua from Auckland is a pilgrimage I’ve been taking since before I was born.
Roaming Rotorua
From the Redwoods to Mount Ngongotahā
All About Antiques
From Antiquity & Beyond
From ancient civilisations to modern collectors, the allure of antiques has remained strong through the ages.
Language of Antiques
with Founders of Rome
Finding Value
with Fine Antiques in Christchurch
Restored to Glory
Time leaves its mark on even the finest furniture.
Treasure Hunt
What you should and shouldn’t buy in terms of antique furniture.
Kitchen Creations
Rock Solid
The stone repair and restoration specialists.
Kitchen Canvas
Resene Colorshop
Solved
Everyone blames the painter: How to avoid renovation budget blowouts.
This Month's Highlights
About Town
What’s hot and happening around Tāmaki Makaurau...
Verve’s Fashion Spotlight: Dominique Healy
Verve is proud to champion New Zealand designers by showcasing their latest collection. This month’s designer is Dominique Healy.
A Blind Date with Dinner
at Dans Le Noir
Verve’s 2026 Guide to the best Hot Cross Buns
Butter, Spice & Everything Nice
WIN Hooked by Asako Yuzuki
A copy of this absolute page-turner
WIN a Cosy Night In gift set from CIRCA
The newest from CIRCA and the ultimate wind-down ritual
WIN a groundd Lap Blanket
Meet the weighted lap blanket you'll want wherever you land.
WIN a jewellery-making workshop at Cathy Pope Boutique
Includes two seats to attend a Mothers Day Jewellery Workshop worth $280
WIN a visit to Arikikapakapa Rotorua Golf Club
Including a round of golf for you and a friend, and the use of one golf cart.
The Latest
The newest articles from our latest issue.
Language of Antiques
with Founders of Rome
Led by mother-and-daughter team Anne Martin, and Tamara Martin-Brown, Founders of Rome specialises in hard-to-find antiques from Europe with a focus on France and Italy.
Finding Value
with Fine Antiques in Christchurch
Fine Antiques in Christchurch is a company dedicated to providing independent insurance-grade valuations for art, antiques and collectibles.
Chocolate Orange Meringue Tumble
Chocolate Baking by Edd Kimber
Restored to Glory
Time leaves its mark on even the finest furniture.
A scratch here, a faded polish there. Yet in the right hands, a cherished piece can be brought beautifully back to life.
Welcome to timeless elegance, curated by brother-and-sister duo John Lee and DA Fenn.
Treasure Hunt
What you should and shouldn’t buy in terms of antique furniture.
It’s very hard to get a real steal these days, albeit not impossible.
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Language of Antiques
with Founders of Rome
Finding Value
with Fine Antiques in Christchurch
Restored to Glory
Time leaves its mark on even the finest furniture.
