Good

Good is the magazine for people who think and care about the everyday choices they make. Good is filled with inspirational stories, world-changing ideas and practical, down-to-earth advice on what to eat, grow, wear and more. Good is all about making better choices for your home, health, family and the community around you. It celebrates handcrafted, natural and simple pleasures and helps you to reconnect with things that really matter.

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Life & hacks FACTS • The current #costofliving is a total killer, but we’ve got some quirky and clever ideas to save a few bucks.

GOOD TIMES

Good STUFF • People, happenings and things, locally and abroad, that we applaud.

Nici Wickes: On finding ‘quiet’ • Getting back on her pony, shining on and why she has no regrets about taking medication.

Healthy or Hoax? • Dive into the latest influencer health trends and learn to separate the ‘good’ from the ‘bad’.

Mental Fitness • A WOF for your mental wellbeing.

YOUR motivation to move • Understanding exercise’s brain and body benefits can help you make it a non-negotiable part of your day.

THE HEALING POWER OF community • Reconnecting through authentic relationships and joining communal projects is vital for our wellbeing and sense of belonging.

Happiness in the hustle • Growing a passion project into something more can bring satisfaction and fulfilment.

Recharge in Nature

Sober Curious • It’s an unspoken ‘norm’ so deeply ingrained in our lives that we rarely stop to question it…

Pure and powerful support for Stress and Sleep

SPEED QUEEN • All eyes will be on Zoe Hobbs as she attends her first Olympics in Paris.

Think Again • Five tips for keeping our thinking sharp.

Work Stress? • Work stressing you out? Learn to recognise the signs and what to do about them.

Love the skin you’re in • Looking good and feeling good go together. Rather than focusing on makeup trends, we suggest ensuring your skin is in the best condition possible.

Medicinal Plants • Welcome to the healing world of plants – from plot to pill.

Essential Oils and Vitamins A DREAM TEAM • Most of us are familiar with taking vitamins and supplements as part of our daily wellbeing routines, but what happens when you add essential oils into the mix?

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Beauty BUZZ

The Mindful Home • How to create an environment that nurtures and restores… because home is where the ‘heart’-itecture is.

MAKE A Nature Chandelier • Jodie May Seymour shows us how to make a beautiful statement piece for the home.

Golden deco style • A bold makeover adds a sparkly dash of bygone glamour.

What to plant now • We can almost smell spring. Here is your last cool “to do list”.

The benefits of biodiversity • Even brief encounters with biodiverse nature can improve mental wellbeing.

Bring life into your garden • It is sobering to realise that globally the number of insects is declining owing to human pressures, so it is important that we make a small difference by encouraging them into our gardens.

Make it Quick! • Simple meals for hungry households.

Top drops FROM A SMALL REGION • The tiny wine region of Te Muna in Martinborough is punching above its weight when it comes to 2022 pinot noirs.

Eco-conscious adventures • Considering an eco-conscious getaway? Plan your itinerary now with these good finds.

A walk in the woods • Disconnect from the stress of everyday life by reconnecting with nature.

All Eyes on Emily • Author Emily Perkins won the Ockham Book prize, New Zealand’s most prestigious award...