Full speed ahead: Leeann Watson
I have seen Christchurch described recently as New Zealand’s ‘newest city’. The signals are certainly clear. Our city is now – more than ever – seen as a modern city in which to work, live, and play. We have relatively affordable housing, easy commutes, natural beauty at our doorstep, and many opportunities for […]
Destination boutique fashion: Off The RAC
When you’re shopping for that special outfit, or perhaps just everyday wear, you want one-on-one customer service, affordability, exclusivity, and a wide range. Finding a fashion store that ticks all those boxes can be hard work. Whether you want to peruse the aisles yourself, or have help putting together an outfit, a knowledgeable […]
Bangin’ BBQ: Truck Norris BBQ
Catering is a huge part of any event – you want your guests to have a great experience, and food is a big part of that. Food trucks are in vogue, and the perfect way to keep your guests fed and entertained. Food trucks provide more creative dishes and a unique experience for […]
Perfect pancakes
Pancakes, served with bacon and maple syrup, fresh fruit, sugar, and a squeeze of lemon juice, are firm favourites in many weekend households. Whether making your own from scratch, or using a pre-mix, here are some tips to help you make perfect pancakes every time. Leave your mix to sit for 30 to […]
Gorgeous healthy nails check list
Getting your nails done at a salon can be a real treat. Either a fresh pop of colour enters your life, or if you opt for a neutral colour, you’ll feel effortlessly put together. Here are some tips to maintain healthy nails between nail appointments. Do -Keep your nails clean and dry to […]
Do it in the morning
The idea of chrono-biology, the timing of when a person does things such as exercising, eating and sleeping, is an emerging science, being backed by increasing research. This covers everything from early morning workouts to intermittent fasting and napping during the day, ExerciseNZ chief executive Richard Beddie says. A new study published in […]
Winter in Hanmer
Whether you are a thrill seeker or nature lover, there is something for everyone in this charming alpine village. One of the most popular winter activities in Hanmer is skiing and snowboarding. Local ski fields have runs for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced, and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. […]
Wet weather wear
Curated by Daniella Judge Don’t let wet weather ruin your style. Embrace the rain with fashionable and functional gear, like shiny gumboots and brightly coloured umbrellas. Make sure to upgrade your wet weather wardrobe with high-quality rain gear made from breathable materials to keep you comfortable and dry. Check out our wet weather […]
An evolving city: Alison Adams
Ōtautahi Christchurch is a city on the cusp of an amazing period in its history. With the development of new infrastructure, the embracing of our bi-cultural heritage and the vibrant atmosphere in our new central social district, it’s certainly an exciting time to be here. As the city continues to evolve, it’s important […]
Celeb – pet craze
Celebrity pets have become increasingly popular in recent years, with many of them even gaining their own devoted fan followings. From exotic animals such as Tippi Hedren’s lion which lived in her house, to Elvis Presley and his chimp Scatter, and Mike Tyson and his white tiger, celebrity pets often cause a buzz […]
