Art for acquiring and admiring: Tait Gallery
A piece of art or original design, whatever medium it takes, is something to take pleasure in and treasure for years to come. It might be an original painting, a piece of jewellery or a sculpture that attracts you, but you will know immediately a piece that must come home with you. Galleries […]
Locally loved cafe: Red Post Cafe
One of the true delights of a road trip is pulling up to a local cafe to sample its coffee brew and baked goods. If from the road you can see groups of people enjoying themselves in a picturesque garden, you’ll think to yourself, “This place is popular.” For some 16 years under […]
Fuel the fleet benefits: RD Petroleum
Fuel cards are a great way to ensure you and those in your business keep moving. They’re a payment method for anyone in your business that will allow you to easily manage vehicle fuel costs—no matter how many you might have in your fleet. Additionally, they can offer savings at the pump and […]
Rug them up
Just like we dust off our blazers as the weather cools, our pets will benefit from the same level of thought. Add a layer of warmth for your daily walks with a new coat, puffer, or jersey. Find a range of colours and styles across Christchurch’s favourite pet stores, and take the opportunity […]
Cover up outdoors: Kolorful Kanvas
Tāwhiri-mātea, Māori god of wind, clouds, rain, hail, snow, and storms, is revving up for his favourite season. As the days shorten, we will make preparations for the months ahead to be spent indoors. We will pack down the sun umbrellas, bring in the outdoor cushions, and plan to cover the potted citrus […]
Meet the Brazilian team: Me Time Wellness
Considering all the incredible technological advancements we enjoy in this 21st century, there seems little to complain about. However, even the greatest things can have a downside and for many of us, the downside is time – or lack of it. Me Time Wellness comprises a team of highly skilled Brazilian health practitioners […]
Replenish and recover
Plenty of discussion happens around the best workouts and the right way to do them. What’s not so often talked about is how to refuel afterward. Consuming the correct foods after a workout can be an incredibly beneficial tool in your exercise routine. For hydration, muscle protein increases, and to reduce the opportunity […]
People + Performance: Luke Piper EBI Business Improvement Specialists
A million dollar question is how can you get someone to work with an owner’s mindset? Business owners dream of having the people that work, think, and act like them, an owner. The more this doesn’t happen, and the more staff are pushed to achieve it, it remains just that, a ‘dream’. The […]
New Brighton renaissance: Ali Adams ChristchurchNZ CEO
New Brighton is ready for a renaissance – in fact, it’s taking shape as you read this. We all know the story of New Brighton, a once thriving seaside town and home to New Brighton Mall – the only retail centre in Christchurch where Saturday trading was permitted. The introduction of seven-day trading […]
Editor’s note: Tipping trends
More than a quarter of Kiwis (28%) have felt pressured into leaving a tip when presented with a tip screen at payment time, according to a new report. A survey of 1020 New Zealand adults, conducted by the personal financial information website Banked, found that while 47% see tipping as a good thing, […]












