Sophie Gray
Tattoos
Indigenous Tattoo Artists on the Ethics Behind Their Ink
“One of my favourite things to tattoo is beadwork that their mum or one of their family members have done.”
Sophie Gray
9.4.18
Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori
This Font For Te Reo Māori is Decolonising Design
Designer Johnson Witehira was sick of the attempts so he came up with his own for the traditionally oral language.
Sophie Gray
9.14.17
Identity
The Everyday Erasure of Being a Chinese New Zealander
Why being a Kiwi with Chinese heritage means feeling invisible a lot of the time.
Sophie Gray
9.6.17
mental health
Trans Youth in NZ Have Shockingly High Rates of Suicide, Mental Illness
New research shows rates of suicide, self harm, depression and anxiety are still incredibly high for trans youth.
Sophie Gray
8.31.17
beer
New Zealand's Beer Baroness on the Absurdity of Gendered Beverages
Craft brewer Ava Wilson is challenging beer's masculine image.
Sophie Gray
8.17.17
elections nz
Wellington Drinkers Tell Us What They Care About This Election
"I think the fact that John Key stepped down before the end of his term was like the most pussy thing he could have done."
Sophie Gray
8.16.17
relationships
People In Love Talk About How They Deal With Working Together
"When we first started dating, she was a huge distraction. I think we were pretty distracted by each other."
Sophie Gray
8.15.17
election nz
Politics in the Pub: Palmerston North Edition
VICE heads to the provinces to canvas political opinion in those bastions of public debate: our bars.
Sophie Gray
8.11.17
beer
The "Garage-Roots" Movement Challenging New Zealand's Beer Industry
On the road with the masters of micro-brewing.
Sophie Gray
8.10.17
elections nz
Politics in the Pub: New Plymouth Edition
VICE continues our tour around the country, sampling the beers and political opinions in our nation's pubs.
Sophie Gray
8.8.17
elections nz
Politics in the Pub: Mount Maunganui Edition
VICE heads to the provinces to canvas political opinion in those bastions of public debate: our bars.
Sophie Gray
8.7.17
weddings
What You Learn About Love and Fuckwits As a Wedding Singer
Lisa Crawley is a musician, who moonlights in the wedding industry.
Sophie Gray
8.4.17
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