Fun and fresh physio: Four Physio
Holly McIntosh and Grace Coombs have long envisioned a physiotherapy clinic that would challenge the status quo. They wanted clients to experience a fresh and modern space, alongside longer appointment times and industry-leading treatment outcomes. Four Physio expanded its doors in October and has already made its mark as a physiotherapy clinic that […]
The lipstick effect
For more than two decades now, cosmetic companies, and economists, have used the ‘Lipstick Effect’ to help gauge what’s happening to the economy. The term was allegedly coined during the 2001 recession by Leonard Lauder, then the chairman of Estee Lauder Cosmetics. He noted that lipstick sales rose in the autumn of that […]
Treatable and beatable bowel cancer: Pacific Radiology
New Zealand has an internationally high rate of bowel cancer death – needlessly. Pacific Radiology and the New Zealand Gut Foundation are working together to reduce New Zealand’s mortality rate from bowel cancer. Research conducted collectively with the Department of Population Health University of Otago last year, identified the need to remove barriers […]
Calls for coffee: Coffee Worx
It’s that time of year; people are dreaming about and planning their Christmas holidays. Head to the bach, go camping, tramping, caravanning, or just rent a house in the best destination, the Kiwi summer is beautiful, but it’s better with a coffee in your hand. At your home away from home, the team […]
Lift your mood
Feeling down? Many simple activities and techniques can help to lift your mood naturally. Eating chocolate is one. Both raw and dark chocolate contain phytochemicals that play a role in lifting mood. These include theobromine, anandamide, caffeine, and phenylethylamine, which are known to stimulate brain function and pleasure centres in the brain, positively […]
Posh Picnics
Shake the dust off your picnic basket and get it prepped for summer. One blueprint to creating a fairy tale picnic, that will taste fantastic and look great in photos too, is colour, colour, and more colour. Just as dopamine dressing can benefit your mood, dopamine eating may uplift your day, especially with […]
Summer Ceviche
Ceviche is a South American dish of fish cured in citrus juices and a staple of the Peruvian cuisine. It makes a tasty summer dish, easy to prepare, fresh, vibrant and bursting with flavour. This version is inspired by Nikkei restaurant Head Chef Alvaro Barros’ passion for fishing. During the summer months you […]
Seamless Technology: Soundline Audio
Televisions moonlighting as digital art when turned off, an abundance of cord management options, and the latest wireless technology all help interior decorators maintain sleek, minimal home aesthetics. Gone are the days when displaying your quality technology was the craze. Today the best technology fits seamlessly into your life, or better yet invisibly. […]
Local Luxury: Bowron Sheepskins
As Christmas nears, the family barbecues, long lunches and celebratory dinners add extra desire to welcome your visitors to a gorgeous home. What better way to wow than with the epitome of luxury; sheepskin rugs, cushions and beanbags? Bowron Sheepskins adds elegance to any room in your home, their products providing an impressive […]
Express yourself: Interior Warehouse
We express our individuality through our clothes, hairstyles, our choice of diet, and fundamentally in our home décor. Gone are the bland and boring beige-on-beige themes, as we embraced the idea of our living spaces truly reflecting who we are. Interior Warehouse applaud self-expression with luxurious and affordable décor that commands attention. Co-owners […]
