Donut through glass trick! 😳🍩 #shorts
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Someone leaning on your car? Do it and see what happens. #car #c8 #funny #corvette #foryou #ferrari
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Chinese traditional chopsticks (传统筷) are far more than just eating utensils — they’re a living symbol of cultural grace, craftsmanship, and culinary ritual. In New Zealand, as Asian cuisine continues to soar in popularity, more Kiwis are reaching for authentic, artisan-made chopsticks as part of a broader appreciation for East Asian culture and mindful dining.
These handcrafted chopsticks — often made of bamboo, rosewood, boxwood, or lacquered hardwood — tell stories of dynasty-era etiquette, family customs, and sustainable material use. With Aotearoa’s growing Asian diaspora and interest in slow food, traditional chopsticks are now being embraced in homes, restaurants, and design spaces across the country.
From Wellington’s night markets to Auckland’s boutique kitchenware stores, traditional Chinese chopsticks are being sold not only as practical tools but as art objects and cultural gifts. They’re also becoming part of fusion dining experiences, Asian cooking classes, and even ceremonial practices like weddings or Lunar New Year celebrations.
This cultural crossover is helping New Zealanders reconnect with the values of intention, elegance, and heritage at the dinner table. Whether it’s using chopsticks to elevate a homemade dumpling feast or gifting them as a sign of respect, these humble tools are quietly reshaping how we eat — and how we connect across cultures.
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#chopsticksnz #chineseculturenz #traditionalchopsticks #asiandiningnz #nzasianculture #sustainableutensilsnz #culturalkitchenwarenz #slowdiningnz #eastmeetswestnz #lunarnewyearnz
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THEIR SKILL LEVEL OUT OF THIS WORLD 🤯 (so pumped)_#shorts
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A musical instrument born from the sea. 🐚✨
Watch as a flute is handcrafted entirely out of mother of pearl, blending artistry, patience, and precision. From raw shell pieces to a finished instrument, this process highlights:
Delicate carving & polishing of mother of pearl 🌟
Unique acoustic properties that give the flute its ocean-like resonance 🎼
The meeting of ancient craftsmanship and modern creativity
The result? A stunning one-of-a-kind flute that’s as beautiful to look at as it is to play.
Would you play music on something this rare?
#flute #craftsmanship #motherofpearl #instrumentmaking #musicart
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Snow-hole best fish🤯
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