Dispatch

Joe Caroff, the designer behind some of cinema’s most enduring images, has died in New York aged 103.   In 1962 he turned the curve of a “7” into the barrel...

If you happen to be in Melbourne next week, the Spring 1883 Art Fair (13 - 16 August) at the Hotel Windsor is worth a look. The Hotel suites are...

I’m really loving Sunday lunches lately. There’s something about the slower pace that feels like a small luxury — no midweek pressure, no clock-watching, just time to enjoy a proper...

Webbs have an upcoming auction that features two standout Rolex sports models from the golden era of tool watch design: a 1968 GMT-Master Ref. 1675 “Fuchsia” and a 1975 Sea-Dweller...

Shayne Carter doesn’t make polite music. From the angular rush of Straitjacket Fits to the slow-burn tension of Dimmer, his sound has always been about instinct over polish — messy,...

Orange-coated. Chocolate-centred. Regionally divisive. We mark the passing of the Jaffa - not just a spherical sweet of uncertain charm, but a cultural shorthand for that most polarising of beings:...

I managed to see the new F1 movie this week - more like Fast & Formulaic. It trundles along a well-worn track—predictable plot, cardboard characters, and emotional beats you can...

I visited Rendered Futures at Objectspace this week — a considered and quietly powerful exhibition that brings together drawings from over fifty Aotearoa architects, spanning generations and disciplines. What’s striking...

Donegal Tweed has long had a place in tailored clothing—rugged, textured, and quietly distinctive. At Crane Brothers, we continue to use it for its practicality and depth: muted tones, flecked...