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18 <strong>Magazine</strong> | Newsfeed<br />
Ay, caramba!<br />
Lucky Queenstown just got an authentic<br />
Tex-Mex hit in the form of spicy new<br />
hot spot Miss Rita’s Cantina. Featuring a<br />
striking Wild West mural by renowned<br />
Wānaka artist Shane Walker and a<br />
menu showcasing a lively mix of Texan<br />
and Mexican culinary traditions and<br />
boasting the biggest frozen margaritas<br />
in town, Mexican bottled beers and a<br />
tequila and mezcal line-up that promises<br />
to knock your sombrero off, Miss Rita’s<br />
is set to be a new fave for lake-town<br />
locals and visitors alike.<br />
missritascantina.co.nz<br />
Smooth operator<br />
Inspired by the glamorous desert oasis of Palm Springs, the star of muchloved<br />
local label Clique’s new high summer range ‘Vacation’ is surely its<br />
sculpting swimwear featuring innovative ‘control mesh’ – a whisper-thin<br />
layer of high-performance knit mesh nestled between the lining and outer<br />
fabric, cleverly designed to hug curves and smooth unwanted lumps and<br />
bumps into a confidence-boosting canvas. Clique’s The Best one-piece togs<br />
($129) come in versatile classic black and two on-trend hues – periwinkle<br />
blue and carmine red.<br />
cliquefitness.com<br />
Happy Easter<br />
Crafted using its classic 33 percent<br />
Five Roll Refined Creamy Milk<br />
chocolate loaded with hot cross<br />
bun-inspired ingredients including<br />
natural mixed spice, raisins and<br />
orange oil, Whittaker’s latest limitededition<br />
Choc Cross Bun 250g block<br />
is set to be one of this year’s most<br />
sought after Easter treats. Available<br />
from <strong>February</strong> 5 and with a limited<br />
run, we’d recommend hopping to it.<br />
whittakers.co.nz<br />
Dirty laundry<br />
Make over your laundry in the most sustainable and stylish way with new<br />
Melbourne-based, Kiwi-co-founded brand Dirt. With a product line-up<br />
featuring liquid and powder laundry detergents plus their acclaimed stain<br />
removers, Dirt’s 100 percent biodegradable formulations contain nothing<br />
unnecessary, eschewing excess water and bubbling agents designed to<br />
create an illusion of value. Designed as a refillable system, Dirt minimises<br />
waste through reusable pouches that contain up to 80 percent less plastic<br />
compared to market alternatives, and actively encourages customers to<br />
return refill pouches to the factory to be reused for new purchases. Even<br />
pouches that can’t be reused aren’t wasted and instead are repurposed<br />
into 100 percent recycled plastic laundry scoops.<br />
thedirtcompany.co.nz