Matt tattoos on his own terms. 27 years old and self-taught, his Grey Lynn studio is booked out weeks in advance. WORDS | Sam Clark...

Showing at the ASB Waterfront Theatre until 3rd September. Purchase tickets from Auckland Theatre Company’s website. Tickets are...

By: Roro Vinod (they/them) The formative memories of my childhood are set in a terraced house at the end of a desolate cul-de-sac....

Vivien - Java $$ Talking about nostalgia, my restaurant recommendation takes me to my Indonesian roots. Located on K' Road, Java brings...

WORDS | Jennifer Susanto (she/her) WORDS | Jennifer Susanto (she/her) The student diet is saturated with cheap, quick and unhealthy...

9/10 - Nathan Joe masterfully encapsulates the Asian New Zealander identity through a series of hilarious, raw and unsettling...

By Briar Pomana (she/her) Lukan Raisey An intellectual word-smith, Lukan Raisey represents a new generation of South Auckland prodigies....

By Briar Pomana (she/her) AUT graduate and Debate’s new Culture and Lifestyle Writer Briar Pomana shares the intricacies of whakapapa and...

By Petra Shotwell (she/they) Unlike your typical ‘welcome back’ issue, I don’t set out to provide you with all the answers for your first...

By Alana McConnell (she/her) Illustration Yi Jong (she/they) Making friends only gets harder the older you get, a slightly sad but...

By Lucy Wormald (she/her) Getting ready before going out for an evening is a hallowed sort of time. It is a space lit by possibility,...

By Lucy Wormald (she/her) This lockdown has not really been going that well. I am disorientated and torpid and weary. Adrift in a sea...

By Alana McConnell (she/her), illustrated by Kwok Yi Lee (he/him) Over lockdown, my social anxiety reared its unwanted and ugly little...

By Lucy Wormald (she/her) Two weeks ago I bought a pair of high-waisted suit trousers. They are grey and soft with a beautifully cut...