Ridir clothing: homegrown chic
When fashion designer Porscha Pearce returned to riding almost 20 years ago, the former showie wasn’t impressed by the ‘dull and boring’ riding clothes...
Arenas and the environment
So, you’ve decided to build an arena! You’ve done your homework on the best surface and design to best suit you and your horse’s...
Christmas craft: door hangers
For our second horsey Christmas craft project, we are making a simple but stylish door hanger, using an old bit.
DOOR HANGER
Most riders have a...
Christmas craft: a horsey wreath
The thought of do-it-yourself Christmas projects probably conjures up a memory of sitting around the art table at school cutting out paper chains from...
Dressing to impress
The relaxing of show rules over recent years has encouraged more colourful and comfortable equestrian fashion, a trend that continues this season. Alicia Readman,...
Libby Law: a law unto herself
It’s pretty incredible to think Libby Law only took up photography less than a decade ago. Since starting out with a modest camera she’s...
Chloe Phillips-Harris: Off the grid
The first sign Chloe Phillips-Harris is based off the beaten track comes when I receive a phone call from our photographer Libby Law. She’s...
Great Southern Land: trekking in the Mackenzie Country
It doesn’t take long for us to work out that North Auckland horses have a mortal fear of the moving boulders they call merinos...
Ros Beck: colours & patterns
Ros Beck has had a lifelong passion for painting horses. She inherited her artistic genes from her potter father, and her art has been...
Play together, stay together: Robert and Gael Kofoed
Horses drew them together and, after many years, Canterbury dressage duo Gael and Robert Kofoed maintain that their joint passion for the sport is...
