MAXIM New Zealand

MAXIM is the largest men’s magazine brand in the world. In 2011, with international editions in over 25 European and Asian countries and an extensive following in the United States, MAXIM continues to reach guys globally and creatively. MAXIM knows what guys like. And we talk in the same way that guys talk to each other. With men 18-34, we know the way they live, the way they work, the way they think and the way they play. MAXIM provides content and the appropriate channels for which this content is distributed – all while keeping in mind the needs of the audience we serve. MAXIM believes the content we serve should always evolve and adapt to the needs of our audience.

MAXIM New Zealand

THE GOLD STANDARD • Meet the yacht with a Midas touch and matching jet skis...

Ducati for the Distinguished • Match your Bentley to your motorcycle with the ultimate status symbol for wealthy...

Pure Excess • From track to street, Pagani unleashes the convertible Imola Roadster...

MOVE OVER F1 • Flying cars for the masses? Not yet, but the Airspeeder MK4 racecar is a glimpse into the future...

DEADLIFTING • If you’re a fan of “functional” movement then you can’t go past the deadlift. MAXIM fitness guru ALEXA TOWERSEY explains how there’s nothing more practical than picking up heavy shit off the ground and moving it around...

THRUST Into Action • If you ’re not doing Hip Thrusts, you ’re missing out on some serious gains. ALEXA TOWERSEY explains how you don ’t get the butt you want by sitting on it…

SARA KOVA • Buckle up for a wild ride with this brainy bombshell who rocks lingerie like Rihanna .

THUG LIFE • In March 2016 a small group of disengaged and lawless Victorian teens, known as the Apex Gang, made national and international headlines when a frightening street riot erupted during Melbourne’s family-friendly Moomba Festival. Three years on, what have we learnt? Some still argue that Melbourne is in the midst of a youth gang crisis and crime wave, others point to a declining crime rate and suggest that a moral panic has evolved in response to disproportionate news reports. In this edited extract from his book, Melbourne Under Siege?, Dr Brian Williams unravels how the Apex and youth crime situation emerged, takes a historical look at gangs in Australia and why young men and women find being in a ‘gang’ so enticing…

THE GOODS • Almost four years ago Aussie pop star DELTA GOODREM topped our annual definitive list of Australia’s most influential, talented, beautiful and newsworthy women of the year. In this exclusive photo shoot and interview she discussed facing adversity, her new music, the pandemic and being crowned the 2020 Ultra Tune MAXIM HOT 100 winner…

FIGHTING TO LIVE • Decorated MMA Fighter and bare-knuckle boxer BEC RAWLINGS is the star of a poignant new doco tracing her remarkable story in and out of the cage. MAXIM chats with her to find out why she decided to reveal the darkest moments of her life on screen…

Why Positive Thinking is a WASTE of TIME • ANDREW D. WITTMAN, PHD is a former bodyguard to Sir Elton John, Hillary Clinton, Benjamin Netanyahu and many other prominent politicians. He’s also a former U.S. Marine, Police Officer, Special Agent and the Founder & CEO of The Mental Toughness Training Center in South Carolina. As a Keynote Motivational Speaker and “Agent of Change” he is hired around the world to help the likes of corporate executives to elite athletes better deal with stress at work and at home. Here he reveals how positive thinking isn’t necessarily a positive thing…

LIVIN’ THE DREAM • American beauty and striking fashion model NICHELLE LYNN WOLCOTT loves a laugh, living life her way and inspiring people to follow their dreams…

THE TRUE STORY OF GUNS N’ ROSES • As legendary rock deities Guns N’ Roses...