A suburb whose hippest pub, The Gluepot, hosted gigs by the likes of Hello Sailor, Mick Jagger, and Midnight Oil’s Peter Garrett who once, mid-performance, leapt high enough to headbutt a hole into the ceiling. That suburb is Ponsonby.
Talented young pop artist Ashy has amassed over two million streams across all platforms. She’s sure to rack up plenty more listens and fans.
Dr Ann Kerwin
Dr Ann Kerwin is a philosopher, speaker, writer and teacher. Upon retiring from academe, she started an intuitive Reiki practice in Mt Eden. Verve chatted to Ann about intuition, healing and spirit.
You’ve had an incredible career spanning both academia and philosophy. Can you tell us about the intersection of academic studies and philosophy in both your own life and in the world around us? Plato wrote “Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.” That’s my life...
Verve chats to Gloria Seaman about her work as an Auckland health practitioner at her clinic, Balance for Life.
It was only four and a half years ago that Elisha Watson traded in her life as a litigation lawyer to start an underwear brand called Nisa.









