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Top 50 Baked Goods Pt. 2

More of Metro's favourite baked items around Tāmaki Makaurau.

Threads of Belonging

Areez Katki’s art of diaspora, craft and queer fabulation.

My Life in Clothes: Guy Coombes

Photographer Guy Coombes wears black so he doesn’t reflect any light on his subjects. With thanks to R.M.Williams.

Live Through This

Golriz Ghahraman on the trauma and online attacks that broke her down, the mistakes she made, and the work she’s done — professional and therapeutic — to build herself back up.

Beyond the Classroom Walls: Learning in the Metaverse

An immersive learning journey from ACG Schools

Change Nothing

A morning at the Serbian Orthodox Church of the Holy King Milutin in Pt Chevalier.

A slice of freedom

How do you write about free speech without sounding like a complete moron?

It wasn’t me — it was the puppet

The lesser-known work of artist Greer Twiss.

Metro Arts — Thursday 31 July

Bard moon rising

A Day In The Life of Auckland

What do people do all day? Metro set out to chart the community fabric of Tāmaki Makaurau and the rhythms of isthmus life over one ordinary day — Wednesday, 30 October 2024 — from dawn till dusk.

Everything is Embarrassing

Sometimes when one door closes, another one, much worse, opens.

Pot Luck — December 6

With thanks to Atomic Coffee Roasters!

Stealing Sex

The trial of fashion photographer and social-media influencer David Chai Pegler.

Beyond Eggs on Toast

These tasty breakfasts transcend the norms of Auckland cafe culture.

Pot Luck — Thursday 27 September

With thanks to Atomic Coffee Roasters!

Stubborn Memory

Travels through the long history and present-day streets of Armenia.

Ariana — Like a charm.

Afghan dishes on the Shore.

Ūkaipō

A new multi-discipline creative space in uptown Tāmaki Makaurau run by mother and daughter CAT RUKA and LUCIA DAVISON.

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Metro N°448 is Out Now

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Metro N°448 is Out Now

In the Spring 2025 issue of Metro: Find out where to eat now in Tāmaki Makaurau with our top 50 restaurants, plus all the winners from Metro Restaurant of the Year. Henry Oliver picks at the seams of the remaking of the New Zealand fashion scene. Matthew Hooton puts the exceptional talent for Kiwi whinging on blast and Tess Nichol recounts her ongoing efforts not to pay attention to everything. Plus Anna Rankin pens a love letter to the 20th Century, a short story from Saraid de Silva and Bob Harvey assists the walls of Hotel DeBrett in talking. Oh, and last, but not least, it’s the end of an era.

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