The Life

The Life is a BusinessDesk section for people with an appetite for living well, who like to celebrate the good things in life – whether that’s investing in your health and wellness or a weekend at a lodge.

The art market as a port in this financial storm
Opinion

Warren Couillault: The art market as a port in this financial storm

The art market is still buoyant, unlike most other asset classes, but participation is most enjoyable when your goal is actual rather than monetary appreciation.

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Air NZ's New York dilemma: getting home
Travel Analysis

Air NZ's New York dilemma: getting home

 Air NZ's direct service from Auckland to New York is attracting publicity for all the wrong reasons. 

Pattrick Smellie 27 Oct 2022
Review: Huawei’s Watch GT 3 Pro is full of tricks, but niche.
The Life Free

Review: Huawei’s Watch GT 3 Pro is full of tricks, but niche.

The latest wearable from the Chinese giant has excellent hardware and aesthetics that might even make up for what it lacks in user experience.

Ben Moore 23 Oct 2022
My Net Worth: Greg Balla, CEO of AoFrio
The Life Free

My Net Worth: Greg Balla, CEO of AoFrio

The company leader grew up in a remote part of inland New South Wales and now loves being just 30 minutes away from the bush and beaches in Auckland. 

Ella Somers 23 Oct 2022