Reform is the right move for the building and construction sector

Fairer liability rules in the building and construction sector is the right move says the New Zealand Institute of Building Surveyors. Introducing proportional liability into the building and construction sector is a long-overdue step toward a fairer and more functional system. The changes, which were announced last month by Building and Construction Minister […]

The next generation of women’s golfwear: Fox & Birdie

Female trio Alex Tipene-Matua, Emma Henderson and Prue Murdoch couldn’t play a round of golf without feeling something was missing: stylish apparel for women that performed from course to clubhouse. Their new brand challenges the status quo in women’s golfwear, and they’re taking it from Christchurch to the world. Born on the green, […]

Say goodbye to winter in style: Off The Rac

Welcome the new season with the warm palette of the Amalfi Coast. Whether you’re jetting to the Mediterranean or making the most of a Kiwi spring, the latest collections at Off The Rac celebrate sun-soaked elegance. Think azure blues, terracotta tones, and pops of coral. Renee Green, owner of the boutique in Bishopdale, […]

Bring the Hamptons home: OneWorld Collection

Introducing the Devonport outdoor collection – a beautiful, timeless range of furniture designed to transport you to The Hamptons. The wait is almost over, soon it will be available on your doorstep. Heather and David Fine of OneWorld designed this gorgeous range arriving from Indonesia in October, just in time to refresh and […]

Your plate date: Fiddlesticks Restaurant

Looking for a dining destination that elevates the everyday? You’ll find it in the city’s vibrant arts precinct. Step inside Fiddlesticks Restaurant and discover a venue where beautifully curated plates meet a sophisticated, welcoming atmosphere. The menu celebrates fresh local ingredients, delivering mouth-watering dishes for every palate. Devour a flavour-packed brunch, slowly sip […]

Gender and weight loss

Things that may help men lose weight often don’t work, or can backfire, for women. Here are nine things to consider according to exercise physiologist and nutrition scientist Dr. Stacy Sims. ‘Women are not small men.’ This is the mantra of Dr. Stacy Sims, an exercise physiologist, nutrition scientist, and expert in female-specific training […]

Life After Elvis: Isaac Theatre Royal

For one unforgettable night only, Hollywood royalty Priscilla Presley comes to Christchurch. Priscilla Presley, actress, businesswoman, and cultural icon, will grace the stage of the Isaac Theatre Royal on Wednesday 19 November for An Evening With Priscilla Presley: Life After Elvis – a rare and intimate chance to hear the incredible stories behind […]

Christchurch Airport CEO Justin Watson: Strong performance for the airport

Christchurch Airport returns $33.5 million to the city. This year has brought strong numbers, but what I’m most proud of is our multiplier impact for our city, the South Island and its people. We’ve welcomed more international travellers with new and expanded airline services, meaning more visitors enjoying local restaurants, hotels, attractions and […]

Christchurch’s prehistoric playground: Jurassic Adventure

With the school holidays upon us, start making your list of activities for the whole family to enjoy. At Jurassic Adventure, there’s fun for the whole family. Its extensive dinosaur theme allows visitors to fully immerse themselves in the prehistoric experience. Jurassic Adventure’s attractions include mini golf, Dino Dig, dinosaur laser tag, Raptor […]

Fries fever: Makikihi Fries

There’s nothing better than gathering with friends and family when the social season rolls around – whether a backyard barbecue, a beach picnic, or an end-of-year celebration. No spread is complete without the unbeatable taste of Makikihi Fries, grown from the South Canterbury spud and enjoyed nationwide. “Made from premium Agria potatoes and […]