Miss Jackson, we were nasty
A new documentary reminds us what a cultural juggernaut Janet Jackson is - another women that the culture has wronged.
More butts on the beaches is a win for feminism
Big and small, wrinkled, dimply or tanned, each and every butt deserves its moment in the sun.
Fancy drinks in cans, reviewed by graphic designers
An expert ‘type vs. taste’ test of the new breed of canned beverages with groovy fonts.
I’m a woman in my 50s. It’s about being brave, not accepted
Ahead of the return of Carrie and co in the Sex and the City reboot, Georgina considers ageing in a society that still reveres the young.
Kirsten Dunst has always been great
The actor has always nailed a specific type of a manically sunny blonde with a simmering darkness underneath.
NZ needs to remember what and who we have saved
Ensemble co-founder Zoe Walker Ahwa responds to an op-ed written by Maggie Marilyn fashion designer Maggie Hewitt.
Your lockdown hair shows that you care
Be proud of your grown-out haircut and colour, says stylist and salon owner Lauren Gunn.
Blurring the lines of art activism
Did you watch that Amanda Palmer/Reb Fountain mashup of Blurred Lines and Rape Me? Did you feel weird? Me too.
On crying, screaming at your television, and coping in a pandemic
Once we were the envy of the world & our hearts were bursting with national pride. Now lockdowns and pandemic in-fighting are taking a toll.
White male saviour complex is alive and well in Aotearoa
The mansplaining of the pandemic needs to stop.
There’s no shame in being vain
Marc Jacobs' transparency about his recent facelift was shockingly refreshing. But one wonders if a woman would be treated in the same way?
The fall of my media idols
Hadley, Leandra, Alexandra, oh my… Ensemble co-founder Zoe Walker Ahwa on the outdated delusion of the media insiders she once looked up to.
