Year in Review: Family opens petting farm for kids to enjoy animals up close in Ōhaupō
The family has lived on their lifestyle block since 2013, and, in 2019, they were looking at adding…
The Best Sunscreens in NZ: Dermatologists Share the Safest Brands
This summer, Viva Premium is revisiting the best and biggest stories of the year. This article was originally…
Year in Review: Poultry pioneers: The Bennik family, NZ Egg Group, and liquid eggs
In the early 1990s, Bennik’s was the first commercial poultry farm in New Zealand to become cage-free and…
Alex Watts On Curating Ayrburn’s Bold New Queenstown Dining Spaces
This summer, Viva Premium is revisiting the best and biggest stories of the year. This article was originally…
Appearance Medicine’s Vibe Shift: Here’s What You Need To Know About ‘Undetectable Aesthetics’
This summer, Viva Premium is revisiting the best and biggest stories of 2025. This article was originally published…
Year in Review: New Zealand red meat industry’s first Dragon’s Den winner
Zhang’s “umamification” plan for mechanically deboned meat outlined a novel process to transform the lower-value product into a…
BTL Emsella, Reviewed: Can This 28-Minute Treatment Improve Your Sex Life?
This summer, Viva Premium is revisiting the best and biggest stories of 2025. The below story was first…
Year in Review: Pāmu chief executive Mark Leslie on sustainable farming and the future of agriculture
This week it’s the turn of Mark Leslie, chief executive of Pāmu. Having grown up on a family…
Four Leading NZ Artists On How The Greats Have Influenced Their Work
This summer, Viva Premium is revisiting the best and biggest stories of 2025. This article was originally published…
Year in Review: NZ company Woolchemy wins global award for eco-friendly hygiene breakthrough
The award recognises the company’s development of neweFibre, the world‘s first hygiene-grade wool. Founded by Derelee Potroz-Smith and…
Year in Review: AI-driven chainsaw drone offers safer tree trimming near powerlines
“Over the last eight years, we’ve been developing unmanned aerial vehicles [UAV] like drones,” he said. “Before submitting…
Tesla loses EV crown to China’s BYD in 2025 as sales slip
The pullback comes after the elimination of a US$7500 ($13,000) tax credit in the US at the end…