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SUPER STOCKING STUFFERS AND SECRET SANTA SUCCESS | THE PLAZA

Whether you’re looking for the most steal-worthy Secret Santa gift or one tailored to your target, The Plaza has you covered.

Lifestyle

19 December 2024

CHRISTMAS CHEER FOR EVERY BUDGET | THE PLAZA

Here are some of the favourite finds from The Plaza at a range of price points.

Lifestyle

19 December 2024

CHRISTMAS 2024 MOST WANTED | THE PLAZA

A roundup of what’s at the top of the wish list for adults, kids and teens this year.

Lifestyle

18 December 2024

COLOUR PALETTES FOR SPRING / SUMMER 2024

Discover this season's colours that are right for you with Colour My Style.

Fashion

11 September 2024

Father's Day | What dad really wants!

Father's Day gift ideas!

28 August 2024

EMBRACE THE COZY: ELEVATE YOUR DENIM WITH STYLISH KNITWEAR

Knitwear is a staple in the cooler months. Pair them with your favourite jeans for an endless number of looks.

Fashion

06 June 2024

STEP UP YOUR STYLE | WEARING LONG BOOTS IN 2024

When it comes to versatile footwear that can effortlessly transition from casual to chic, long boots are a staple in any fashion-forward wardrobe.

Fashion

20 May 2024

EMBRACE THE LATEST TREND | GREY JEANS FOR EVERY OCCASION

Grey jeans have emerged as a must-have staple in the fashion world, offering a fresh alternative to classic blue denim. Here is how to wear them.

Fashion

20 May 2024

THE TIMELESS CHARM OF MARY JANES AND BALLET FLATS

Hey there, fashionistas! Are you ready to take a stylish step back in time? These timeless classics are back, lets style them!

Fashion

20 May 2024

EMBRACE WINTER'S WARMTH AT HOME | THE PLAZA

Celebrate the longer evenings by warming up your home with some cosy new homeware pieces from The Plaza.

Lifestyle

03 May 2024

CELEBRATING MUM | THE PLAZA

Stuck on gift ideas for Mum? The Plaza has you covered!

Lifestyle

02 May 2024

CELEBRATE LUNAR NEW YEAR WITH THE PLAZA

2024 is the Year of the Dragon, promising opportunity, change and challenge. We’ve got some great tips to help you celebrate Lunar New Year with family and friends.

Lifestyle

05 February 2024

HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY! LOVE, THE PLAZA

Whether you’re buying for your Valentine, your Galentine or just someone special in your life, we've got some handy hints to picking out that perfect treat.

Lifestyle

05 February 2024

HOTTEST HOME HOSTING | THE PLAZA

However you entertain, it’s the people that make the occasion. If you’re looking to entertain at your place this summer, check out a few of our favourite finds in-store now at The Plaza.

Lifestyle

19 January 2024

SUMMER ESSENTIALS SORTED WITH THE PLAZA

It is getting HOT out there! Key to having a comfortable, stylish, and safe summer is ticking off the essentials. Check out our tips and favourite finds for a summer that you'll remember.

Lifestyle

19 January 2024

BEST BACK-TO-SCHOOL FEVER | THE PLAZA

We've got your back to school needs covered to be equipped, organised, and inspired for the year ahead.

Lifestyle

19 January 2024

2023’s MOST WANTED - LUXE GIFTS THEY'LL LOVE | THE PLAZA

If you’re stuck for ideas, and looking for something really special, check out what’s hot in the stores this year.

Lifestyle

18 December 2023

CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR EVERY BUDGET | THE PLAZA

The Plaza has great gifts for every budget this Christmas.

Lifestyle

18 December 2023

A TREE OF TREATS CHRISTMAS PRIZES | THE PLAZA

Are you ready to treat yourself with incredible prizes from The Plaza this Gift-mas? We have $7,000 of amazing prizes up for grabs from our wonderful retailers.

Lifestyle

07 December 2023

TINY BUT MIGHTY - STOCKING STUFFERS & SECRET SANTA GIFTS TO LOVE | THE PLAZA

The joy of stuffing stockings with tiny treasures and Secret Santa gifts.

Lifestyle

29 November 2023

UNWRAPPING THE PERFECT CHRISTMAS PARTY OUTFITS

Tis the season to be stylish! The holiday spirit is in the air, and what better way to celebrate than with a show-stopping Christmas party outfit!

Fashion

20 November 2023

SETTING THE TABLE FOR THE SEASON | THE PLAZA

Dress your table in holiday splendour! Discover enchanting Christmas table setting ideas that will turn your meal into a magical moment.

Lifestyle

20 November 2023

CHRISTMAS DAY OUTFITS

Christmas is coming and the perfect celebration outfit is waiting for you at The Plaza.

Fashion

14 November 2023

SUMMER HOLIDAY FASHION TRENDS

Summer is upon us, and with it comes a fresh array of fashion trends to keep us stylish through the summer months.

Fashion

10 November 2023

GIFT CARDS | THE PLAZA

Store gift cards are available from many of your favourite retailers in The Plaza.

Lifestyle

10 November 2023

EMBRACE WINTER IN STYLE: 3 FASHION TRENDS TO ELEVATE YOUR WARDROBE

Winter is a season of cozy nights, hot beverages, and an opportunity to refresh your wardrobe with stylish and warm clothing!

Fashion

12 July 2023

DIG INTO YOUR FAVOURITE FOOD AT THE PLAZA

There are so many yummy options at The Plaza!

Entertainment

02 June 2023

WINTER FASHION TRENDS | THE PLAZA

Winter is upon us, and with it comes a fresh array of fashion trends to keep us cozy and stylish.

Fashion

29 May 2023

MOTHER'S DAY MADE EASY | THE PLAZA

The Plaza has plenty of great ideas for all sorts of mums and mother figures in your life.

Lifestyle

03 May 2023

2023 STYLE CUT TRENDS | THE PLAZA

With 2023 off to a fast start, you can expect an abundance of shiny new Style Cuts, and … there's something for everyone.

Lifestyle

17 March 2023

BAGGING IT AT THE PLAZA

What's in the bag? Our stylist Melissa explores some of our favourite bags and their contents to bring you the latest and greatest bag must have's.

Fashion

06 March 2023

LOVE DAY OUTFIT AND GIFT IDEAS | THE PLAZA

Valentine's Day outfits, gift ideas and more...

Fashion

07 February 2023

LOVE THE PLAZA THIS VALENTINE'S DAY

Valentine's Day is just around the corner! Stuck for ideas for your special someone? Don't worry, we've got you covered!

Lifestyle

07 February 2023

SUMMER FUN AT HOME AND AWAY | THE PLAZA

Summer fun at home and away

Lifestyle

25 January 2023

5 ESSENTIAL BACK TO SCHOOL HAIR CARE TIPS | THE PLAZA

While we can't help you with equipment lists and school lunches, we can help you with these 5 essential back-to-school hair care tips.

Lifestyle

25 January 2023

BAG UP BACK TO SCHOOL | THE PLAZA

Bag up back to school

Lifestyle

19 January 2023

OUTFITS FOR CHRISTMAS DAY AND BEYOND

Bringing you the latest fashion from The Plaza, our stylist Melissa has been on the hunt for the hottest Christmas Day outfits this month. 

Fashion

20 December 2022

GIFTS FOR EVERY BUDGET | THE PLAZA

Christmas ideas on a budget.

Lifestyle

19 December 2022

SECRET SANTA & STOCKING STUFFERS TO STEAL THE SEASON | THE PLAZA

This Christmas find all the festive and fun Secret Santa or Stocking Stuffer gifts for under $20

Lifestyle

05 December 2022

IT'S TIME TO PARTY IN STYLE | THE PLAZA

Summer is just around the corner, days are longer and it’s party season! See what styles you could be rocking this festive season!

Fashion

30 November 2022

5 TIPS FOR GETTING FESTIVE IN THE HOME | THE PLAZA

Celebrating the holiday season should be fun, so here are some hot tips to help you add some festivities and joy to the home.

Lifestyle

30 November 2022

FEELING FESTIVE AT THE CHRISTMAS TABLE | THE PLAZA

Your Christmas meal and table setting is central to a Merry Christmas, with great options available now instore!

Lifestyle

28 November 2022

NEW SEASON FOOTWEAR TO STEP INTO | THE PLAZA

If the weather hasn’t told you yet, we’ve finally hit spring so it’s time to switch out your boots for cute sandals and flats for the warmer months.

Fashion

11 November 2022

NOVEMBER PARTY FASHION PICKS AT THE PLAZA

Bringing you the latest fashion from The Plaza, our stylist Melissa has been on the hunt for the hottest party pieces this month.  Check them out and read Melissa's tips on how to style them!

Fashion

09 November 2022

HELP US HELP THE ENVIRONMENT | THE PLAZA

Have you noticed something missing in our food court? Rubbish bins. At Kiwi Property, we are committed to taking the steps today to create a brighter future for the generations of tomorrow.

News

20 October 2022

OCTOBER HOT FASHION PICKS AT THE PLAZA

Bringing you the latest fashion from The Plaza, our stylist Melissa has been on the hunt for the hottest spring pieces this month.  Check them out and read Melissa's tips on how to style them!

Fashion

07 October 2022

MEN'S HAIR TRENDS AND STYLES FOR 2022 | THE PLAZA

We're well into 2022; in fact, we are on the home stretch to 2023 … but is your hair still living in the past? If you answered yes, it's time to shake things up!

Lifestyle

05 October 2022

FRESHENING UP FOR SUMMER | THE PLAZA

Summer is right around the corner, and the holiday season is fast approaching! As the seasons change, so do our skin needs

Lifestyle

05 October 2022

RECONNECT FOR MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS WEEK 2022 | THE PLAZA

Kiwi Property and the Mental Health Foundation share a common goal of ‘improving wellbeing’.

Lifestyle

29 September 2022

SEPTEMBER HOT FASHION PICKS AT THE PLAZA

Bringing you the latest fashion from The Plaza, our stylist Melissa has been on the hunt for the hottest spring pieces this month.  Check them out and read Melissa's tips on how to style them!

Fashion

12 September 2022

SPRING HOME REFRESH | THE PLAZA

Can you feel the change in the air? The days are getting longer, the flowers are starting to bloom again, and the clothing layers are getting lighter. It’s official – spring is coming.

Lifestyle

08 September 2022

THREE SHOE TRENDS TO TRY | THE PLAZA

From utility boots to chunky loafers, Cait, our resident Fashion Guru walks you through the must-try shoe trends this winter.

Fashion

06 September 2022

AUGUST HOT FASHION PICKS AT THE PLAZA

Bringing you the latest fashion from The Plaza, our stylist Melissa has been on the hunt for the hottest layering pieces this month.  Check them out and read Melissa's tips on how to style them!

Fashion

03 August 2022

JULYS HOT FASHION PICKS AT THE PLAZA

Bringing you the latest fashion from The Plaza, our stylist Melissa has been on the hunt for the hottest layering pieces this month.  Check them out and read Melissa's tips on how to style them!

Fashion

12 July 2022

TOP TIPS FOR PLASTIC FREE JULY | THE PLAZA

Plastic Free July. Check out our tips and info on how you can reduce your plastic consumption.

News

12 July 2022

BUILD A CAPSULE WARDROBE FOR WINTER | THE PLAZA

Let Kendra help you put together your best winter wardrobe yet!

Fashion

08 July 2022

JUNES HOT FASHION PICKS AT THE PLAZA

Bringing you the latest fashion from The Plaza, our stylist Melissa has been on the hunt for the hottest picks this month.  Check them out and read Melissa's tips on how to style them!

Fashion

03 June 2022

SKINCARE FOR THE COOLER MONTHS | THE PLAZA

As the season changes and we head into the cooler months, it's time to level up your skincare game. Check out Jess' top tips to keep your skin glowing throughout!

Lifestyle

03 June 2022

MAYS HOT FASHION PICKS AT THE PLAZA

Bringing you the latest fashion from The Plaza, our stylist Melissa has been on the hunt for the hottest picks this month.  Check them out and read Melissa's tips on how to style them!

Fashion

11 May 2022

APPLE IPHONE VS SAMSUNG GALAXY | THE PLAZA

It is the eternal question that I’m asked so often – should I buy the newest Samsung Galaxy or is the latest iPhone a better choice?

Lifestyle

09 May 2022

THREE WINTER TRENDS EVERYONE CAN TRY | THE PLAZA

Stylist Caitlin Taylor has three hot trends to warm you up this winter.

Fashion

09 May 2022

FIND YOUR FRUIT & VEGE PERSONALITY | THE PLAZA

Each of our fruit and vege characters are special in their own way and altogether, we think they make a great bunch!  Keep reading to find out more about them and decide who you are most like.

Lifestyle

10 April 2022

AUTUMN WARDROBE STAPLES | THE PLAZA

Autumn is right around the corner, and if you're anything like me, you're ready, wallet in hand, about to dive into shopping for the new season. Autumn is a true mix of seasons here in New Zealand.

Fashion

14 March 2022

GET THE MOST OUT OF YOUR SUMMER DRESSES | THE PLAZA

Dresses really can be a super-versatile piece in your wardrobe, don’t be scared to play around with dressing them up and down over summer!

Fashion

08 February 2022

DATE NIGHT AT HOME | THE PLAZA

Whether you're coupled up, single, or simply wanting to spend it with people you love - here are Jess' top three tips on how to create the perfect date night at home!

Lifestyle

08 February 2022

THE ORDER OF THE ZODIACS | THE PLAZA

You may be wondering why the lunar years each bear the name of a different creature - and why there are twelve of them. It's based on an ancient tale, and it goes a little like this...

Entertainment

04 February 2022

MERRY TECH-MAS | THE PLAZA

Tech expert Paul Spain serves up the top techy gifts of the season

Lifestyle

09 December 2021

FESTIVE DECOR | THE PLAZA

Our budget-friendly and time-sensitive guide to transforming your home into a Christmas wonderland!

Lifestyle

21 November 2021

GIFTS FOR EVERYONE | THE PLAZA

Christmas is just around the corner but gift giving shouldn’t be a stressful experience so here is the ultimate lifestyle gift guide, lovingly curated by Jess Molina.

Lifestyle

21 November 2021

PARTY STYLE TIPS | THE PLAZA

It's time to frock up again for Summer!

Fashion

21 November 2021

KIDS IN COLOUR | GET THE SCOOP

Get the scoop on the new season riot of colour hitting the stores for the kids this Spring!

Lifestyle

29 September 2021

COLOUR RUN | GET THE SCOOP

Get the scoop on the latest - and brightest - kicks in-centre now

Fashion

29 September 2021

KEEPING YOU SAFE | THE PLAZA

Here you’ll find some of the things we’re doing to ensure the continued health and wellbeing of all those who shop, work and play at The Plaza.

News

07 September 2021

Jeans, Jeans Jeans!

Looking for a great pair of jeans? Check out some of what's available at The Plaza.

Fashion

02 August 2021

3 WINTER COAT TRENDS TO TRY | THE PLAZA

THREE top coat trends to keep your eye out for and some ideas on where to get your hands on all the looks at The Plaza

Fashion

28 June 2021

MOTHER'S DAY | THE PLAZA

Mum deserves the WORLD! But, if you can't give her that - we have plenty of fabulous gifts that you can choose from, right here at The Plaza!

Lifestyle

13 April 2021

YOU'RE ALWAYS WELCOME AT THE PLAZA

The Plaza has teamed up with artist and LGBTQI+ activist Shannon Novak to celebrate Palmerston North PRIDE.

News

18 March 2021

DOES THE 'PERFECT' PAIR OF DENIM SHORTS EXIST? | THE PLAZA

Ahhh the hunt for the perfect denim short. Check out Chasing Cait's tips to find that elusive pair!

Fashion

26 February 2021

ESCAPE WITHIN A GREAT BOOK | THE PLAZA

Joan from Whitcoull's "Joan's Picks" fills us in on some of the wonderful books out there now, ready to get fully immersed in!

Lifestyle

28 January 2021

BACK TO SCHOOL | THE PLAZA

All too soon (or not soon enough?!) the kids will be heading back to school and we have all the coolest supplies to set them up for a great year!

Lifestyle

26 January 2021

BEAUTIFUL BATHROOMS | THE PLAZA

There’s no need to view your bathroom as solely a utility room – rather, embrace the fact there is plenty of scope for elevating your bathroom beyond functional wet room status!

Lifestyle

30 October 2020

PUMP UP THE VOLUME ON YOUR STYLE THIS SPRING | THE PLAZA

Go big for spring! Pump up your style with some volume. Cait has tips from top to toe so you can experiment with your style a bit more, yet not feel lost in the bulk.

Fashion

27 October 2020

EVERYTHING'S HERE AT THE PLAZA

We have what you need at The Plaza. From your shopping to food faves, everything's here!

News

15 October 2020

SPRING LIGHTS UP AT THE PLAZA

Light up your life and lift your mood this spring with some new lighting options for any or ALL the rooms of your home.

Lifestyle

14 October 2020

YOUR PERFECT JEANS | GET THE LOOK | THE PLAZA

The days of squeezing into uncomfortable jeans are over! Chasing Cait has options for all shapes & tips for choosing a style that suits YOU!

Fashion

09 October 2020

ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING AT THE PLAZA

Find out where you can park and recharge while you are shopping at The Plaza!

News

21 September 2020

CLEAN UP AT THE PLAZA THIS SPRING!

Out with the old and in the new...trends for spring! Monique gives us the scoop on what this season looks (and feels) like. Time to warm up your indoors to match the outdoors!

Lifestyle

17 September 2020

KICK UP YOUR HEELS WITH THE PERFECT ANKLE BOOTS | GET THE LOOK AT THE PLAZA

These ankle boots are made for walking...and shopping, dancing & all the fun things you are ready to do this spring! Cait shares her top tips how to pick the perfect style for you. Kick up some fun!

Fashion

04 September 2020

TOP GIFTS FOR THE TOP DAD | FATHER'S DAY AT THE PLAZA

Take the worry out of buying for your favourite bloke this Father's Day. Monique shares her top pics...the good news is that there's so many ways to make his day special.

Lifestyle

26 August 2020

SPRING STARTS WITH A SNAP | THE PLAZA

It may be Spring, yet the cold snap seems to be lingering. How can you swish up your space AND stay warm while waiting for the warmer days? Monique shares her top tips here.

Lifestyle

20 August 2020

COLOUR IN YOUR WORLD | GET THE LOOK | THE PLAZA

Chasing Cait, our resident fashion expert, shares her tips for popping more colour into your wardrobe this winter. From bold jewel tones to dusty pinks, now's the time to find your perfect shade.

Fashion

11 August 2020

WARM UP TO $10 LUNCH SPECIALS AT THE PLAZA

What's for lunch? We have some $10 options for a limited time. Yum!

Entertainment

05 August 2020

THREE WAYS TO WRAP UP YOUR WINTER SCARF | GET THE LOOK | THE PLAZA

Find out a few new ways to wrap up your winter scarf. Show the cold who's boss with Cait's new video.

Fashion

23 July 2020

WINTER BRIGHT DELIGHTS | GET THE LOOK | THE PLAZA

Brighten up your wardrobe this winter. From beanies to boots, there's something for everyone to lighten even the chilliest of days.

Fashion

16 July 2020

WARM UP YOUR SCHOOL HOLIDAYS AT THE PLAZA

Warm up your school holidays. The Plaza has everything you need to escape and inspire...plus ideas for home entertainment!

Entertainment

07 July 2020

AT LONG LAST, THE PERFECT CARDIGAN FOUR WAYS | GET THE LOOK | THE PLAZA

We've come a long way these last few months, so celebrate by snuggling into a long cardigan. The latest trends are stylish, colourful and flattering. Live long and prosper in your cardigan. Your way.

Fashion

16 June 2020

GIVE A REBEL YELL FOR LEATHER | GET THE LOOK | THE PLAZA

Our resident fashion blogger, Chasing Cait, schools us in ways we can rock a leather jacket 5 different ways. From work to play (and shopping of course), how can you make a statement AND stay warm?!

Fashion

27 May 2020

THE PLAZA IS OPEN. IT'S GREAT TO SEE YOU AGAIN.

From your favourite barista, your trusted fashion advisor and the server who remembers your name...it’s great to see you again at The Plaza.

News

25 May 2020

SNUGGLE UP TO WHAT'S HOT IN HOMEWARES | THE PLAZA

Time to snuggle up to the winter trends in homewares. Freshen up and warm up your home with Monique's top tips here. And now that The Plaza is open, you can shop in real life. Yay!

Lifestyle

22 May 2020

AN (ALMOST) WINTER WONDERLAND OF ESSENTIALS | GET THE LOOK | THE PLAZA

Just because the temperatures are dropping, doesn't mean your fashion sense needs to take a dip. It's time to think ahead to when we are safely back outside and ensure you are stepping out in style!

Fashion

05 May 2020

CELEBRATE THOSE WHO MUM | MOTHER'S DAY 2020 | THE PLAZA

It's Mother's Day and we are celebrating all Mums - from Mums who are active to ones who relish a little lounging...from ones who crave some bling toones who are ready for pampering...this is for you!

Lifestyle

01 May 2020

APART YET TOGETHER ON ANZAC DAY | THE GOOD STUFF | THE PLAZA

We may be apart right now, yet we can still come together as a community to show gratitude to those who have served our country this ANZAC weekend. Here are some ideas including downloadable crafts!

Lifestyle

24 April 2020

FOOD OUTLETS OPEN AT THE PLAZA

These are the food outlets open at The Plaza as of 28 April during Level 3.

News

24 April 2020

PODCASTS FOR LIFE | THE GOOD STUFF | THE PLAZA

Ahh the podcast. The perfect little aural stimulation to get inspired, grow personally and professionally, be entertained and escape to other worlds. Here’s a compilation of some of our faves.

Entertainment

20 April 2020

TAKE IT OUTSIDE | THE GOOD STUFF | THE PLAZA

Have you grabbed your dose of Vitamin D today? Here are creative ways to get some fresh air and keep the family entertained. Plus you can support your neighbours while in your bubble. Win win WIN!

Entertainment

17 April 2020

BE A CULTURE VULTURE | THE GOOD STUFF | THE PLAZA

Need some fresh ideas how to infuse a bit of culture into your life while you are at home? There's no need to give up the finer things in life. Find them online!

Entertainment

15 April 2020

ESSENTIAL BUSINESSES OPEN AT THE PLAZA

These are the essential businesses open at The Plaza as of 25 Mar 2020.

News

25 March 2020

CENTRE UPDATE FOR THE PLAZA | 24 MAR 2020

Here's the Centre Update for The Plaza | 24 March 2020

News

24 March 2020

YOUR WINNING LOOK FOR RACE DAY | THE PLAZA

Step into the winner's circle this season with a new look - push the boundaries and go bold. It's your time to shine. Melissa shares 3 of her fave looks so you can sparkle!

Fashion

09 March 2020

AN ELEGANT AFFAIR | WEDDING STYLE | GET THE LOOK | THE PLAZA

Get ready for an luxurious affair! You'll feel like you've stepped back in time. So you don't feel outdated, Cait's fresh look will have you stepping on the dance floor feeling stylish & elegant!

Fashion

24 February 2020

GO FOR THE BOLD | GET THE LOOK | THE PLAZA

Want to make a winning fashion statement and feel like a VIP at every event? Go bold! Don't hide your light. Embrace what's bright this season with Cait's first place picks from The Plaza.

Fashion

14 February 2020

MAKE A NEW PLACE YOUR SPECIAL SPACE | THE PLAZA

You may be living in a new place, but that doesn't mean it has to be generic. It's your time to shine and make your space look & feel like home - no matter how big or small.

Lifestyle

13 February 2020

GO NUTS WITH NEUTRALS | GET THE LOOK | THE PLAZA

Go nuts with neutrals! Don't hide behind the bland...embrace the array of colours, textures & layers. Cait breaks it down so you can kick it up a notch this summer.

Fashion

30 January 2020

TOUCHING GIFTS FOR VALENTINE'S DAY | THE PLAZA

Reach out and touch someone for Valentines Day. These gifts are made for people whose love language is touch. Plus they are extra indulgent - perfect for showing someone (or yourself) some LOVE!

Lifestyle

29 January 2020

BEAT THE HEAT | GET THE LOOK | THE PLAZA

Want to look cool and feel fresh even when the sun is blazing? Chasing Cait shares how she beats the heat in her latest post. Whether you're poolside or seaside, you can look and feel your best!

Fashion

21 January 2020

LOVE YOUR LINEN | GET THE LOOK | THE PLAZA

Breeze into summer with the crisp look of linen. Curious how to care for it so you love every piece? Chasing Cait shares her secrets so you'll look and feel fresh and fabulous every time!

Fashion

10 January 2020

A TROPICAL AFFAIR | WEDDING STYLE | GET THE LOOK | THE PLAZA

Cowabunga! If you are off to a beach wedding, you don't need to pack much. Less is more. And Cait gives some easy tips to ensure you pack light, yet look super stylish every day you are in paradise.

Fashion

06 January 2020

PUBLIC HOLIDAY HOURS 2019 | THE PLAZA

There's plenty of time to shop over the holidays. Check out our Public Holiday hours so you really can shop 'til you drop!

Lifestyle

17 December 2019

FIVE FABULOUS FROCKS FOR CHRISTMAS | GET THE LOOK | THE PLAZA

Ready to kick up your heels and dance the night away? Or maybe you like to relax by candlelight with a glass of your favourite bubbles...however you celebrate, Cait has some fabulous frocks for you!

Fashion

06 December 2019

IN BETWEEN SEASON SHOES | GET THE LOOK | THE PLAZA

It's warming up and the holidays are quickly approaching. Ensure your in between season footwear is fabulous AND functional. The party awaits!

Fashion

26 November 2019

ALL WHITE: GET THE LOOK | THE PLAZA

Don't fight the white! It's time to embrace all that's light and bright in your wardrobe. Cait throws down her savvy sense so you can step out in style.

Fashion

14 November 2019

URBAN SAFARI | GET THE LOOK | THE PLAZA

Take a walk on the wild side and dig into the Urban Safari look. Cait shares 3 easy ways to explore how you can capture the look without killing your personal and authentic style.

Fashion

25 October 2019

PRINT CLASHING | GET THE LOOK | THE PLAZA

Print clashing? Don't turn your head at the chance to mix all your faves. Sometimes, more is merrier, and Cait has the scoop how you can wear it your way...every way!

Fashion

13 October 2019

THREE WAYS TO ELEVATE YOUR EVERYDAY STYLE | THE PLAZA

You don't need to clean out your WHOLE wardrobe this spring. Cait shares three SIMPLE ways to catapult your style in the new season. YAY!

Fashion

26 September 2019

KICK IT OUTSIDE FOR SCHOOL HOLIDAYS

Get busy outdoors this school holidays...the weather is warmer and the energy is HIGH. Let the games begin!

Lifestyle

26 September 2019

TIME FOR A PICNIC!

Stretch your legs (and your blankets) outside for a garden picnic. Read Kristin's top picks how to create a fun time outside while the weather is warming.

Lifestyle

25 September 2019

WELCOME BACK TO DOWNTON ABBEY | MOVIE REVIEW

It's finally here...embrace Downton Abbey one more time. Read Tayla's review...you're cordially invited!

Entertainment

23 September 2019

THREE SPRING TRENDS TO WEAR NOW | THE PLAZA

Ready to burst into spring, and want to know what's HOT even if the weather is still a bit cold? Cait is here to give you the scoop!

Fashion

09 September 2019

SPRING IS IN THE BAG

New spring bags to inspire you to "Swing into Spring!"

Fashion

29 August 2019

GETTING SERIOUS ABOUT SUSTAINABILITY AT THE PLAZA

At The Plaza, sustainability is about way more than reducing plastic bag usage.

News

06 August 2019

THE SHIRT DRESS; TWO WAYS

Ever wondered how to nail the shirt dress? Our stylist, Cait, explains how!

Fashion

30 July 2019

THE LAZY GIRLS GUIDE TO BUYING DENIM

See Cait's tips on how to wear denim this winter.

Fashion

18 July 2019

KEEPING WELL THIS WINTER

A must read to keep on-top of the winter blues!

Lifestyle

11 July 2019

THINGS TO DO THESE WINTER SCHOOL HOLIDAYS

How are you planning on entertaining the kids these holidays?

Lifestyle

05 July 2019

WORKING PRINT INTO YOUR WARDROBE

Repeat after us: "I will no longer be afraid of wearing prints!"

Fashion

04 July 2019

THE WIDE LEG PANT - STYLED 2 WAYS

Casual situation or dressy occasion? Same pants, different event. See how to rock them!

Fashion

19 June 2019

MUST-HAVE WINTER SHOES

All the shoes you need this winter season.

Fashion

05 June 2019

HOW TO LAYER LIKE A PRO

Layer like a pro with these fashion tips from our expert stylist.

Fashion

21 May 2019

WINTER SCARVES YOU NEED IN YOUR LIFE

Top tips when searching for winter scarves.

Fashion

09 May 2019

THE PERFECT MOTHER'S DAY GIFT

Find the perfect gift for every type of mum

Lifestyle

02 May 2019

THE LONG AND THE SHORT OF WINTER BOOTS

Must-have boots, as told by our stylist Cait!

Fashion

24 April 2019

SCHOOL HOLIDAY FUN

Here's how to keep the kids entertained over the next few weeks.

Entertainment

12 April 2019

FIVE KNITS WE LOVE

The weather is cooling down, but the fashion is heating up.

Fashion

10 April 2019

TREND ALERT: AUTUMN COLOUR PALETTE

See our stylist Cait's best way to bring autumn into your wardrobe.

Fashion

25 March 2019

LOVELY, LOVELY EASTER

Ease into the long weekend with chocolate, hot cross buns & great books. Need we say more?

Lifestyle

20 March 2019

YES, SUMMER IS OVER

I'm going to make you fall in love with autumn.

Lifestyle

14 March 2019

HOW TO WEAR A HEADSCARF

Seen the trend but not sure how it works? Cait tells us how!

Fashion

11 March 2019

FIVE FABULOUS JEANS TO TRY

See Cait's fave jeans that you should try this autumn.

Fashion

28 February 2019

EASTER HOURS

See our Easter hours here.

News

25 February 2019

KICKING IT IN CAMBODIA

Make 2019 your year of adventure! Get started by visiting an amazing travel agent at The Plaza.

Lifestyle

15 February 2019

WHAT TO WEAR THIS VALENTINE'S DAY

Stumped on how to dress up for the occasion? Treat yourself and see our stylist Cait's top tips!

Fashion

08 February 2019

THANKS TO YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR COMMUNITY

Thanks so much for your donations at our gift wrapping booths and helping enrich the lives of fellow Kiwis!

News

29 January 2019

TREND TO TRY: ANIMAL PRINT

Animal print is a trend that'll last through the ages. Here's how to incorporate it into your wardrobe.

Fashion

29 January 2019

YOUR BEST KIWI SUMMER YET

See our fave ways to stay cool in summer.

Lifestyle

29 January 2019

VALENTINE'S DAY GIFTS FOR HER

Drop a handy hint to your special someone OR search for the perfect gift for your perfect woman.

Lifestyle

23 January 2019

MUST-HAVE WARDROBE BASICS TO KICK OFF 2019

It's good to have wardrobe staples - and these items are must-haves to kick off the year.

Fashion

15 January 2019

BACK TO SCHOOL SURVIVAL GUIDE

See our best tips to get ready for the school year.

Lifestyle

14 January 2019

NEW YEAR, NEW SWIMWEAR

New year? Time for new swimwear! Make the most of summer sales.

Fashion

31 December 2018

BIRTHDAYS IN JANUARY

What do you get someone for their birthday in January?

Lifestyle

28 December 2018

ON TREND: LIGHT LINEN

Lovely linen you need for summer - your guide here.

Fashion

27 December 2018

SUMMER DENIM TO LOVE

Denim is the most versatile material! See our faves for summer.

Fashion

27 December 2018

LAST MINUTE CHRISTMAS SHOPPING

Last minute present shopping - we've all been there. Let us help you make it a whole lot easier.

Lifestyle

20 December 2018

CHRISTMAS GIFT LIST: FOR THE LADIES

Your hunt for the perfect present for her ends here.

Lifestyle

18 December 2018

FIVE FABULOUS CHRISTMAS DRESSES

Five fabulous Christmas dresses you need in your life!

Fashion

17 December 2018

CHRISTMAS GIFT LIST: GIFTS THAT FITS THE BUDGET

Christmas shopping starting to burn a hole in your pocket?

Lifestyle

11 December 2018

CHRISTMAS GIFT LIST: FOR THE KIDS

A guide to Christmas shopping for your little elves

Lifestyle

30 November 2018

CHRISTMAS GIFT LIST: FOR HIM

"You're good at choosing presents, surprise me". Sound familiar? Don't worry - we've got you covered.

Lifestyle

26 November 2018

HOW TO REFRESH YOUR WARDROBE

We're a proud sponsor of TVNZ 2's Project Runway New Zealand.

Fashion

20 November 2018

SPORTSWEAR ITEMS YOU NEED IN YOUR LIFE

We're a proud sponsor of TVNZ 2's Project Runway New Zealand.

Fashion

13 November 2018

BRIGHT ACCESSORIES YOU NEED TO HAVE

Our favourite bright accessories you can get your hands on now.

Fashion

05 November 2018

HOW TO PRINT CLASH LIKE A PRO

We're a proud sponsor of TVNZ 2's Project Runway New Zealand.

Fashion

29 October 2018

ACCESSORIES FOR THE RED CARPET

See our favourite red carpet accessories, as seen on TVNZ 2's Project Runway New Zealand.

Fashion

22 October 2018

UP YOUR LOOK WITH UNCONVENTIONAL MATERIALS

We're inspiring New Zealand fashion as a proud sponsor of TVNZ 2's Project Runway New Zealand.

Fashion

15 October 2018

HOW TO ROCK CULOTTES

Style lesson: how to wear this season's latest.

Fashion

10 October 2018

STREETWEAR ACCESSORIES YOU NEED TO HAVE

We're a proud sponsor of TVNZ 2's Project Runway New Zealand.

Fashion

08 October 2018

A TWIST ON THE CLASSIC SNEAKER

See our top picks to freshen up your beloved sneaker collection!

Fashion

03 October 2018

HOW TO ACCESSORISE FOR YOUR NEXT COCKTAIL PARTY

We're inspiring New Zealand fashion as a proud sponsor of TVNZ 2's Project Runway New Zealand.

Fashion

01 October 2018

SPRING SCHOOL HOLIDAYS SORTED

Schools out! See the best ways to entertain both the kids and you these school holidays.

Entertainment

27 September 2018

THE NEW EDITION OF THE PLAZA'S 'IN' IS OUT NOW!

What's worth trying and buying? The lowdown on everything spring|summer 2018.

Entertainment

19 September 2018

SPRING INTO YOUR NEW SKINCARE ROUTINE

4 tips to help your skin routine go from winter to spring

Lifestyle

17 September 2018

IN LOVE WITH LILAC AT THE PLAZA

See our stylist Cait's best lilac finds to wear this spring

Fashion

31 August 2018

TREND TO TRY: SPRING MULES

Shoe wardrobe looking a little sad? Find out why the mule shoe is going to be on-top this spring!

Fashion

30 August 2018

EARTH-LOVING ITEMS YOU NEED RIGHT NOW

Love nature and love the world we live in? Here are some Earth-loving items you need in your life right now.

Lifestyle

21 August 2018

HOW TO DRESS YOUR BABY BUMP

Having a baby?! Hooray! Here's some of our stylist Cait's top tips for dressing your bump.

Lifestyle

21 August 2018

TOP 5 FABULOUS KNITS

We love a good knit! See Cait Taylor's top 5, in-store now.

Fashion

13 August 2018

FATHER'S DAY GIFT IDEAS

Not all heroes wear capes. Get your Dad something he'll love this Father's Day.

Lifestyle

07 August 2018

ESCAPE WITHIN A GREAT BOOK

See our favourite books you need to get your hands on.

Lifestyle

30 July 2018

LOADS TO LOVE AT LUSH

Lush is filled with beautiful and amazing items for your bath and body. See our faves here.

Lifestyle

23 July 2018

TOP 10 BABY BUYS

Hey baby! Here are some style-y buys for a fashionable little bub.

Lifestyle

10 July 2018

THE BEST OF PASCOES LESS THAN $100

Pascoes is a beautiful one stop jewellery shop, catering for all occasions and all budgets. See our top finds less than $100.

Fashion

02 July 2018

JULY SCHOOL HOLIDAYS; TIME TO PLAY!

It's the winter holidays! See how to make the most of it. School's out!

Lifestyle

28 June 2018

HOW TO USE YOUR STYLE PERSONALITY

What's your style personality, and how do you use it when shopping? Chasing Cait's Caitlin Taylor has the answer.

Fashion

15 June 2018

EXPERIENCE MATARIKI

Are you celebrating Matariki?

Lifestyle

11 June 2018

FIVE THINGS TO DO ON A RAINY WEEKEND

Hello winter, hello rain. Here are some activities to entertain!

Lifestyle

07 June 2018

HOW TO SHOP LIKE A STYLIST

Ever wanted to know how to shop like a professional stylist? See some tips from the best!

Fashion

01 June 2018

LOVING LOVISA

We're loving Lovisa accessories for a day in the office or a night on the town. See our current in-store favourites.

Fashion

17 May 2018

FIVE WAYS TO WARM UP FOR WINTER

Winter is coming! Here are our five ways to warm up for the chilly season.

Lifestyle

17 May 2018

FAUX FUR FOREVER

Five faux fur looks that are hot this season

Fashion

13 May 2018

MOTHER'S DAY GIFT IDEAS

Mum's the word! See our top gift finds for this amazing woman in your life.

Lifestyle

26 April 2018

WINTER BEAUTY

Nourish your skin with winter beauty essentials, as seen in our A|W edition of 'in' magazine!

Lifestyle

24 April 2018

THE A|W EDITION OF 'IN' IS OUT NOW!

Indulge in our latest edition of 'in', out now!

Lifestyle

24 April 2018

MUST-HAVE LEATHER

Leather is the trend taking over this season. See our must-have leather items, as seen in our A\W edition of 'in' magazine!

Fashion

24 April 2018

AUTUMN ACCESSORIES TO FINISH YOUR LOOK

Accessories can make such a difference to any look!

Fashion

23 April 2018

SCHOOL HOLIDAYS SORTED

The April school holidays are coming! Have you sorted out all of your activities yet?

Lifestyle

09 April 2018

THE 5 AUTUMN TRENDS TO WATCH

Autumn has dropped! See Chasing Cait's top trends to watch this season.

Fashion

06 April 2018

ADJUSTING YOUR BABY TO DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME

If you're a parent struggling with early wake-ups then finding out Daylight Saving is over shortly might bring panic to your house! Here are our sleep consultant Holly's top tips.

Lifestyle

27 March 2018

GET THE RED CARPET LOOK

Get the trends straight off the red carpet and work them into your everyday style with tips from Chasing Cait - Style Coach.

Fashion

27 March 2018

ONLY THE BEST KMART BUYS

Kmart is one of our most favourite places in the world! See Alisha Barbara's current in-store picks.

Lifestyle

23 March 2018

EASE INTO EASTER

Ease into Easter with ways to unwind, relax, and make the most of an extra-long weekend.

Lifestyle

20 March 2018

ON TREND AND UNDER $100

A whole new outfit, and less than $100 for everything? Count. Us. IN!

Fashion

05 March 2018

BOOK A KIWISTYLE SESSION | THE PLAZA

Take the guesswork out of wondering if something looks good on you and instead fall in love with what you have chosen.

Fashion

02 March 2018

OUR TOP 5 WINTER GAMES

The Winter Olympics have finished, but the games just keep on coming. Ben Walker rounds up his top five.

Entertainment

27 February 2018

HOW TO STEP OUT OF YOUR STYLE COMFORT ZONE

Style should be about having fun... Right?!

Fashion

22 February 2018

TOP SUMMER WORKWEAR PIECES

It's hard to find workwear appropriate for the mugginess of summer - luckily Caitlin Taylor has found some for us!

Fashion

12 February 2018

FREE KIWIWIFI

Free WiFi for you to use!

News

08 February 2018

GET RACE DAY READY!

Whether your look is classic and elegant, or contemporary and quirky, we've found your race day must-haves.

Fashion

07 February 2018

VALENTINE'S DAY GIFTS FOR HIM & HER

What do the lads and ladies reeeally want for Valentine's Day? We asked some experts*.

Lifestyle

05 February 2018

THE LATEST AND GREATEST IN STATIONERY

Make the unbearable bearable with the latest stationery! Heading back to school or work might not be so bad after all...

Lifestyle

31 January 2018

FIVE SUMMER BEAUTY TRENDS

Caitlin Taylor shares the top beauty trends for that perfect summer look.

Fashion

19 January 2018

SWIMWEAR TRENDS AT THE PLAZA

Check out our swimwear faves this season!

Fashion

11 January 2018

TREND TO TRY: KIMONO

Caitlin Taylor shares her tips on how to pull off the kimono this summer!

Fashion

03 January 2018

YOUR ULTIMATE FESTIVE OUTFIT

See Caitlin Taylor's favourite fashion pieces this festive season!

Fashion

18 December 2017

HOW TO WRAP GIFTS LIKE A PRO

There’s a subtle art to gift wrapping like a pro and we’ve got it (and puns) under wraps.

Lifestyle

07 December 2017

CHRISTMAS GIFT LIST: FOR THE LADIES

Need a helping hand buying a gift for her this Christmas? Take ours.

Lifestyle

07 December 2017

CHRISTMAS GIFT LIST: PEOPLE WHO ARE HARD TO BUY FOR

Those last minute gifts for those hard-to-buy-for people definitely get chucked in the ‘too hard’ basket during the December rush, but we've got the perfect list.

Lifestyle

07 December 2017

CHRISTMAS GIFT LIST: FOR THE KIDS

What presents is Santa being asked for the most this year? Take some tips from here.

Lifestyle

06 December 2017

CHRISTMAS GIFT LIST: FOR THE LADS

Gifts for guys might just be the most difficult part of the Christmas gift list! Don't worry - we've got it covered.

Lifestyle

06 December 2017

SPOIL YOURSELF FOR THE SILLY SEASON

Make sure you make some time to treat yourself for Christmas too!

Lifestyle

30 November 2017

CHRISTMAS GIFT LIST: FOR THE FOODIE

Our nearest and dearest food-loving friends are the perfect recipients of a food-inspired gift this Christmas.

Lifestyle

29 November 2017

CHRISTMAS GIFT LIST: BUDGET GIFTS

This Christmas we're compiling our top budget/Secret Santa gift finds for your convenience.

Lifestyle

28 November 2017

THE SWEETEST TREATS

Because there's never any excuse not to treat yo'self.

Lifestyle

21 November 2017

FIVE FABULOUS PARTY DRESSES

It's party season! See Caitlin Taylor's favourite finds for your next festive event.

Fashion

21 November 2017

THE PLAZA'S TREND OF THE MONTH

One of Chasing Cait's very favourite spring trends - the cold shoulder.

Fashion

13 November 2017

WHERE TO BEGIN: YOUR CHRISTMAS PREPARATION

Christmas is a stressful time - but we've got your path to an easy, stress-free festive season!

Lifestyle

08 November 2017

CAFE FAVOURITES AT THE PLAZA

The Plaza has a bunch of cafes for you to enjoy! See our writers' favourites here.

Lifestyle

27 October 2017

PLUS SIZE STYLE AT THE PLAZA

See our stylist Cait's favourite plus size finds at The Plaza.

Fashion

18 October 2017

STEP INTO SPRING WITH THESE SHOE TRENDS

See Caitlin Taylor's hottest shoe finds for spring | summer here.

Fashion

03 October 2017

BEST ENTERTAINMENT FINDS FOR A LAZY WEEKEND

Make some time in your day for a great new read or film - as reviewed by Sarah Hillocks.

Entertainment

29 September 2017

3 EASY WAYS TO ELEVATE YOUR STYLE

Elevate your style and shine bright like a diamond with these tips from Caitlin Taylor, our style coach.

Fashion

19 September 2017

QUIRKY FINDS TO DOUBLE AS JEWELLERY STORAGE

Like to do things a little differently? Here are some cute and quirky finds to double as jewellery storage.

Lifestyle

01 September 2017

DENIM FINDS WE LOVE

See Cait's favourite denim finds for spring!

Fashion

30 August 2017

TREND TO TRY: EMBROIDERY

Cait Taylor shares how to rock the embroidery trend.

Fashion

18 August 2017

THE BEST ITEMS ON SALE RIGHT NOW

It's the best time to add to your wardrobe!

Fashion

10 August 2017

THE 5 NEW THINGS YOU HAVE TO BUY FROM KMART

The top 5 home buys you need from Kmart - immediately.

Lifestyle

09 August 2017

THE ONLY 5 MAKEUP BRUSHES YOU'LL EVER NEED

A decent makeup brush is a good investment - here are our tips to make sure you invest in the right ones!

Lifestyle

02 August 2017

THE PLAZA: TRENDING IN KIDSWEAR

Trending right now in kidswear are these 4 trends.

Fashion

17 July 2017

WHICH BOOTS WITH WHICH JEANS? OUR TOP TIPS

Which jeans with which boots? Our stylist has you sorted with this fashion dilemma!

Fashion

17 July 2017

CUSHION COLOUR COMBOS FROM THE PLAZA

This colour... with what colour? Our stylist Erena gives us her cushion colour matching tips!

Lifestyle

11 July 2017

HOW TO LAYER IN FOUR EASY STEPS

How to layer your clothes like a pro!

Fashion

04 July 2017

THE PLAZA'S FAVOURITE SLEEPWEAR

Cosy PJS are right up the top of our winter wishlist!

Fashion

29 June 2017

THE PLAZA'S MAKEUP STORAGE IDEAS

Avoid the clutter with these great makeup storage ideas from The Plaza.

Lifestyle

29 June 2017

7 WAYS TO FINISH OFF ANY WINTER OUTFIT UNDER $30

Finish your winter outfit perfectly with these accessories.

Fashion

19 June 2017

10 FUN INDOOR ACTIVITIES FOR THE KIDS - THE PLAZA

Never run out of ideas of keeping the kids entertained again!

Lifestyle

14 June 2017

A NEW YORK MINUTE: OUR TOP TIPS

Visit the big apple! Written by our friends at STA Travel

Lifestyle

08 June 2017

10 BOARD GAMES TO ADD TO YOUR COLLECTION

How to have fun with your mates or the family? We've got you covered.

Lifestyle

06 June 2017

THE PLAZA'S COOLEST ACTIVEWEAR FOR HIM & HER

Working out can be fun if you look this good doing it!

Fashion

06 June 2017

WE LOVE THESE KNITWEAR PIECES

Knit never goes out of trend, but these pieces might be our new faves.

Fashion

26 May 2017

7 WINTER WARMING HOME FINDS UNDER $70

These warming winter finds can transform your home for the colder months

Lifestyle

26 May 2017

FAVE WINTER BEAUTY PRODUCTS

Get your skin through winter with these rejuvenating skin must-haves!

Lifestyle

17 May 2017

STATEMENT JACKETS & HOW TO WEAR THEM

Four jackets super on trend for winter '17.

Fashion

09 May 2017

LAST-MINUTE GIFTS FOR MUM UNDER $35

Don't get in a flap! We've got your last-minute gifts for Mum sorted.

Lifestyle

09 May 2017

MOTHER'S DAY GIFTS ON A BUDGET

Mum's sorted this Mother's Day with these gift ideas.

Lifestyle

26 April 2017

ONE PAIR OF JEANS, FOUR OUTFITS

One pair of jeans, four outfits.

Fashion

19 April 2017

12 HOLIDAY READS FOR YOU & THE LITTLIES

These reads are perfect for the long Easter weekend.

Lifestyle

12 April 2017

FIVE JACKETS FIVE WAYS

The best winter jackets with the best pairings.

Fashion

06 April 2017

TRENDING HOME BUYS UNDER $50 FROM THE PLAZA

Sprucing up the home is easier done than said with these value items!

Lifestyle

05 April 2017

TRAVEL: THE BEST OF EUROPE

The beat in Europe - STA Travel's favourite places!

Lifestyle

24 March 2017

STYLISH & EASY-TO-WEAR PIECES FOR MUMS

Busy mums know it's hard to look stylish on the go, but these might help.

Lifestyle

22 March 2017

FAVOURITE AUTUMN SHOES FOR HER

You don't need an excuse for these new autumn/winter season purchases!

Fashion

22 March 2017

FAVOURITE AUTUMN SHOES FOR HIM

These are our favourite men's shoe styles for autumn.

Fashion

22 March 2017

THE PLAZA'S NAPPY BAG ESSENTIALS FOR NEW PARENTS

New parent? You need these.

Lifestyle

14 March 2017

PIECES YOU NEED IN YOUR AUTUMN/WINTER WARDROBE

Move over, jandals! Midi coats and luxe suede boots are coming in!

Fashion

08 March 2017

HIS STYLE: FROM WORK TO WEEKEND

These are some of our favourite looks for him as the weather starts to head toward autumn.

Fashion

28 February 2017

PERFECT AUTUMN FRAGRANCES

Make way on your dresser for these musky and exotic autumn fragrances.

Lifestyle

28 February 2017

FOUR WAYS WITH FLORAL

Floral is making its way into your autumn wardrobe, and here are four ways to rock it.

Fashion

28 February 2017

HOST AN OSCARS-INSPIRED EVENING

Who says we can't celebrate the Oscars from New Zealand?!

Lifestyle

20 February 2017

FOUR OUTFIT IDEAS FOR A SPECIAL NIGHT OUT

Whether you've been inspired by the awards season or other, here are some great outfit ideas for a special night out.

Fashion

15 February 2017

KITCHEN GADGETS YOU NEVER KNEW YOU NEEDED... UNTIL NOW

These are the kitchen gadgets you never knew you needed... or wanted... until now.

Lifestyle

14 February 2017

MAKE A SUMMER DRESS WORK FOR THE OFFICE

It's hard to transition from the summer dress to the office, but with these accessories, you can!

Fashion

14 February 2017

VALENTINE'S GIFTS UNDER $50 FROM THE PLAZA

Valentine's Day doesn't have to be a hassle at The Plaza, with these gifts for him and her under $50!

Lifestyle

01 February 2017

VALENTINE'S DAY GIFT IDEAS UNDER $20

It's easy to find Valentine's Day gifts on a budget.

Lifestyle

31 January 2017

FUN BACK TO SCHOOL BUYS

Going back to school has never looked so trendy, or so fun!

Lifestyle

24 January 2017

OUR FAVOURITE PRINTS FOR WORK AND HOW TO WEAR THEM

Transport yourself back to your holiday with these prints, suitable for work or weekend!

Fashion

23 January 2017

DINE OUTDOORS IN STYLE WITH THE PLAZA

Dining outside has never been more fun with these cute accessories!

Lifestyle

17 January 2017

KICK-START THE NEW YEAR

Need some help to stay on top of those New Years' resolutions?

Lifestyle

10 January 2017

11 MUST-HAVE SKIN TREATS FOR SUMMER

Need to rejuvenate that skin? Look no further.

Lifestyle

09 January 2017

NEW SWIMWEAR FROM THE PLAZA

Time for some new togs?

Fashion

30 December 2016

BEST HOLIDAY ITEMS FROM THE PLAZA

The best holiday items? Check!

Lifestyle

29 December 2016

YOUR 12 TRAVEL ESSENTIALS

If there are 12 items you must take on holiday with you, these are them.

Lifestyle

27 December 2016

NEW YEARS' EVE OUTFIT INSPIRATION

Whether you're heading to a festival, casual at the beach or out in town, we've got his and her outfits on the map.

Fashion

14 December 2016

STEPS TO A BEAUTIFUL CHRISTMAS TABLE

Here are some delightfully festive ways to spruce up the Christmas table

Lifestyle

06 December 2016

THE BEST GIFTS FOR ADULTS FROM THE PLAZA

The Plaza has plenty of handy gifts under $30 for the grown-ups. See them here.

Lifestyle

29 November 2016

20 GIFTS FOR TEENS UNDER $20

Teens definitely fall into the "difficult to buy for" box. Here's some great gifts for Christmas - and all for less than $20!

Lifestyle

29 November 2016

KIDS' STOCKING FILLERS FROM THE PLAZA

Need some fun kids' stocking fillers under $10? Here's your place.

Lifestyle

29 November 2016

HOW TO WEAR MODERN RETRO

As seen on Kiwi Living...

Fashion

23 November 2016

18 GIFTS UNDER $50 FROM THE PLAZA

Looking for stocking-fillers or Secret Santa gifts? Look no further.

Lifestyle

15 November 2016

ALTERNATIVES TO THE JEANS AND TEE COMBO

Break out of that jeans & tee combo with something different for every occasion.

Fashion

08 November 2016

THE PLAZA'S TOP TIPS IN CHOOSING THE PERFECT GIFT

With Christmas approaching, here are some tips from The Plaza in choosing the perfect gift.

Lifestyle

31 October 2016

WHAT THE KIDS WANT THIS SUMMER

These are our picks that they'll love this summer.

Fashion

18 October 2016

PERFECTLY SUNKISSED MAKEUP

It's easy to get perfectly sunkissed makeup, with these "how-to" tricks!

Fashion

18 October 2016

4 WAYS TO AN INSTANT STYLE OVERHAUL

As seen on Kiwi Living... See our stylist's picks for an instant style overhaul.

Fashion

11 October 2016

THE PLAZA'S SUMMER HOME TRENDS

Where else would you find this season's latest home trends?

Lifestyle

04 October 2016

THE TOP 5 BEAUTY TRENDS FOR SUMMER

Sometimes it's time to try something new. Go all out with these top summer trends.

Fashion

03 October 2016

SIX FIGURE-FLATTERING STYLES TO TRY

As seen on Kiwi Living...

Fashion

27 September 2016

TEASER! WHAT'S COMING IN SUMMER FASHION

This is just a glimpse of what we think is coming up in summer fashion...

Fashion

20 September 2016

10 WAYS TO KEEP THE KIDS ENTERTAINED

See our top 10 favourite ways to keep the kids entertained during the holidays.

Lifestyle

19 September 2016

AS SEEN ON KIWI LIVING...

It's quick, easy and affordable to give yourself a style update.

Fashion

13 September 2016

SPRING: THE LATEST FASHION

The hottest and newest trends are here.

Fashion

08 September 2016

THE PLAZA'S MUST-HAVE HOMEWARES

Our homeware picks for spring/summer are...

Lifestyle

05 September 2016

KIWI LIVING: WHEN IT'S TIME TO STYLE UP

This week on Kiwi Living...

Fashion

30 August 2016

THE DEFINED BEAUTY LOOK

Think defined, bold brows and striking cheekbones.

Fashion

29 August 2016

LOVE MINIMALIST? SAY HI TO GEOMETRIC PRINT

A little geometric design can really get your home in "shape"!

Lifestyle

24 August 2016

MEN: MEET URBAN OUTDOORS

This emerging menswear trend gets the guys out of those winter layers and into relaxed streetwear.

Fashion

23 August 2016

SKIN PREP FOR SPRING

Get your skin ready with spring on the way!

Lifestyle

22 August 2016

HER STYLE: THE URBANIST

Think tactile fabrics, casual tailoring, soft layered styling and a neutral colour palette.

Fashion

08 August 2016

MEN'S HAIR TRENDS

From the best-formed beards, to how to style that 'do'.

Fashion

02 August 2016

THE PLAZA'S LIVING ROOM TIPS

The kitchen and dining area is often described as the hub of the home so why not make it an even more inviting space with these quick and easy updates.

Lifestyle

01 August 2016

THE BEST KIND OF CHUNKY KNIT

One of the plus-points about the cooler days of winter is the lure of a chunky knit to snuggle in to.

Fashion

25 July 2016

THE NEW TREND IN MAKEUP

This is a makeup look that is quite literally out of this world.

Fashion

25 July 2016

FUN SCHOOL HOLIDAY READS

There's no better way to spend winter than to bunker down in a cosy corner with your little ones and a good book. See our suggestions here.

Lifestyle

25 July 2016

OUR FAVOURITE KIDSWEAR TRENDS

From classic checks to faux fur vests and dark florals, kidswear this season is a fun mix of moody hues and vibrant accessories with just a hint of ‘grown-up’.

Fashion

22 July 2016

WARM UP YOUR LIVING AREAS

Light-filled warm spaces are easy when the sun is out, but as winter kicks in how do you inject warmth into your living space without breaking the bank?

Lifestyle

06 July 2016

WHAT'S NEW IN KIDSWEAR

There are plenty of amazing pieces to keep the kids warm and stylish this season. Check out our favourite trends.

Fashion

06 July 2016

AUTUMN & WINTER BEAUTY TRENDS

With the change in temperature comes new and exciting trends to try, from soft, muted shades to head-turning hair-styles. Read more here.

Fashion

05 July 2016

EXCITING NEUTRAL HOME ACCESSORIES

Soft white walls and muted tones are classic but can sometimes feel just a little too simple. So how do you prevent your neutral interiors from appearing too plain?

Lifestyle

05 July 2016

TAILORED SPORTSWEAR FOR HIM

This season merges the relaxed casual vibe of sportswear with clean tailored pieces. We break down the trend that is tailored sportswear.

Fashion

04 July 2016

VINTAGE-INSPIRED HOME

From shabby chic to mid-century modern, vintage-inspired homewares are the new black. Click here to read more.

Lifestyle

30 June 2016

THAT GLAM 60's FASHION

From mod-style tailoring to slim-fitting silhouettes, the 1960’s look for 2016 is understated with an emphasis on clean lines, classic prints and soft textures.

Fashion

30 June 2016

THE 'NO MAKEUP' MAKEUP LOOK

The key to ‘barely-there’ make-up is being made up without looking made up and while it can take only a matter of minutes to perfect, the right products can amplify the look.

Fashion

30 June 2016

COLD IN MANAWATU? GO INDOORS!

Winter means shorter days, cooler nights and more time spent indoors. Thankfully there are plenty of ways to while away the hours without stepping foot outside.

Lifestyle

30 June 2016

MODERN UTILITY MENSWEAR

This season it’s all about military detailing in pants and on jackets. The modern utility trend merges uniform-like features with modern minimalism.

Fashion

29 June 2016

PALMERSTON NORTH: HOMEWARE INSPIRATION

Use colour, texture and pattern to liven up your living space and express your individuality. Here are just a few ways to inject your home with this season’s latest trend.

Lifestyle

29 June 2016

THE STATEMENT RED LIP

Winter is in full-swing, and if you’re feeling just a little lacklustre right now, then try this timelessly simple yet 'oh so chic' makeup look.

Fashion

29 June 2016

THE FOLK TREND

Fancy channelling your inner bohemian this winter? Here are a few ways to wear some of this season’s most on-trend pieces.

Fashion

29 June 2016

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