Dispatch

Exciting news is coming out of Christchurch with a major announcement about the future of Noah's Hotel. Plans have been revealed for extensive renovations, which will include an expansion of...

Sashiko, which translates to "little stabs," is a traditional Japanese craft used for mending garments. It originated during Japan's Edo period (1603-1868). Initially, it was a practical method employed by...

Martino Gamper has made a lot of hooks... in materials ranging across stone, wood, plastic, glass, steel, and aluminium, and drawing in objects found and forged. They've appeared in exhibitions...

This year is proving to be a big one for us and we are stepping into our second quarter of a century with renewed energy and excitement. To celebrate we...

A selection of insightful books recommended by our resident Unity Books reviewer Chloe Blades

Movies starring Donald Sutherland are among some of my all time favourites. Without giving away my age, the seventies and early eighties saw him in some of his most best...

Many of us love a drink after work, and many of us, including myself, can share accounts of nights that have 'gone wrong' when a tipping point has been breached...

Our good friends at Hastings Distillery have a new release: The Count Negroni combines their East Block 200 Gin, L’Opera bitter orange and Rubis Vermouth, creating a blend that pays...

If there’s a word that describes the Antipodean winter, it’s fickle. Temperatures can fluctuate wildly. It’s rainy, then sunny, often to extremes within the same day. It asks you to...