Sarah Templeton

1 week ago | nowtolove.co.nz | Sarah Templeton

For those of us with acne-prone skin or who suffer from breakouts, we always search for an effective acne treatment to achieve a clearer complexion. Of course, if you experience severe acne, it’s best to consult a dermatologist. However, if you’re after an at-home skincare saviour for your acne-prone skin, here are the best acne-fighting products, from serums and masks to patches and dietary supplements for maintaining clearer, happier skin.

1 week ago | nowtolove.co.nz | Sarah Templeton

Ahh, the elusive perfect work wardrobe. Ideally, it’s made up of mix-and-match workwear that provides comfort while still looking put together. Nothing ruins a day quicker than a waistband cutting in at 3pm. Retail stores still have a long way to go in stocking size-inclusive workwear options that are *actually* stylish. No old-lady florals or random shoulder cut-outs allowed.

1 week ago | nowtolove.co.nz | Sarah Templeton

If counting sheep is no longer doing the trick, it might be time to upgrade your sleep set-up. The right pillow can make all the difference in how well you rest, but there’s no one best pillow for everyone. Your perfect match depends on your sleep style and your preferred pillow firmness. Whether you’re experiencing neck pain, sleep exclusively on your side, or simply crave the plushness of memory foam, start your search here to discover the best pillows for every type of sleeper.

2 weeks ago | nowtolove.co.nz | Sarah Templeton

No matter the season, night cream is the hard-working essential our skin needs. It’s one of the best ways to seal in moisture, hydrate, and restore skin with minimal effort. This is all the more true in winter, when dry air and indoor heating can strip our skin and leave it tired and dehydrated. Different skin types benefit from different levels of hydration. Whether your main concern is acne or ageing, there’s a night cream for you. Read on for our favourites.

2 weeks ago | yourhomeandgarden.co.nz | Sarah Templeton

Whether you’re dreaming up a new build or tackling a renovation job, the first point of call is figuring out your interior style. This can be a daunting task, especially when you’re dealing with high-use areas like the kitchen and laundry. A little inspiration can work wonders, but social media is often filled with fleeting trends. Don’t, for example, get sucked into wanting a barndominium if your natural style leans towards industrial minimalism (we’ve all been there).