Spring breathes new life into the rural home, garden and gallery of Queenstown artist Angus Watson and his many paintings on display reflect his love of colour. “Another year has passed and I have been painting prolifically turning the surrounding spectacular landscape into vibrant, contemporary colours.” Angus
Easy Big Trees have been growing high quality plants and trees for over 100 years and the Southland horticultural enterprise is the largest of its kind in the South Island. “We offer an extended range of the highest quality plants and trees, all expertly cared for
New owners of Arrowtown’s Provisions Matthias Schmitt and Monika Ederer are relishing stamping their mark on the café housed in an original miner’s cottage in Buckingham Street. The professional chefs moved to Arrowtown with their two young children this year after spending more than a
Creative Space Architecture is a leading architectural design agency based in Queenstown and Tauranga. QT Magazine spoke to executive director Andre Laurent about designing energy efficient homes for the Southern Lakes region. How do you maximise energy efficiency through architecture? We guide clients to select the most
F L Bone has been an importer of luxury home appliance brands for over 100 years and features a selection of exceptional designer products for the home. The high-end appliances include range cookers and fireplaces and are on display in their Queenstown store at The Junction
A new couture collection created by Wānaka bespoke jeweller Alice Herald reflects her ongoing love of nature so prominent in all her designs. “I see jewels when walking through forests. Nature’s colour, its architecture and quiet energy have such an influence on my design and in
Quartz Reef Wines was one of several Central Otago wineries to be recognised recently in The Real Review Top Wineries of New Zealand 2023. The list is a national benchmark identifying where New Zealand wineries are placed amongst their peers. The awards panel reviews around 10,000 wines
The 2023 Rhythm & Alps music festival, now in its 13th year, has a stellar line up for New Year celebrations in the Cardrona Valley from December 29 until December 31. The festival is a highlight on the Australasian music calendar with more than 10,000 festival
In the past five years the Future Hospitality Group headed by James Ace and Bert Haines has grown its portfolio of high-level restaurants and bars to seven venues across Queenstown. The pair are ardent advocates of hospitality excellence and their restaurant Margo’s in the Queenstown Mall
High-quality and innovative cuisine is the calling card of Lil Red, the new 40-seat restaurant at luxury boutique hotel QT Queenstown. Originally set up as a pop-up in 2021, when the hotel opened, Lil Red at QT promises stylish fine dining in an intimate setting. Local