Spice up your look
Spring is the prime time to spice up your eye make-up and match it to your outfit. Atip from professionals when playing with colourful make-up is to keep the rest of your face simple and natural to not distract from bold eyeshadows. Also don’t be afraid to play with shimmer. Humans are simple […]
Nothing beats natural: Made in the shade
With so much happening on the social calendar, there is no more pleasing sight than beautiful clothes hanging in the wardrobe. As summer temperatures soar, natural fibres, such as silk, cotton, and linen keep bodies cool and help skin to breathe. Made in the Shade showcases the finest natural fibred garments from leading […]
In the clouds
Dreamy baby blue, soft delicate white, floaty silhouettes and feminine shapes. Get lost in the clouds this spring and summer with outfits that look and feel like a daydream. Here are a few of our blue sky, fluffy cloud favourites. Details: Musubi Micro Tote Find me: Acne Studios Details: Nylan High Waisted […]
Forced fair pay
Who would have thought that employment law is going to be such an electoral hot potato? The Government has come out and decided that fair pay agreements (FPA) are going to be forced into legislation using their majority, and anyone opposing their view has been ignored. National has come out and said that […]
Staging is key
Real estate in Christchurch has certainly become a “buyers’ market” so what does this mean to those choosing to sell a home today? Home buyers today tend to be prudent, and in order to sell a home they need to be motivated to love your property, says Annette Pendergast of Mike Pero Real […]
Discover Dunedin
From Edwardian and gothic architecture to wildlife, surf beaches to street art and culinary delights – you’ll find it all in Dunedin. The diverse, eclectic city is full of wonders, all waiting to be discovered. Next time you are looking to take the family for an adventure or escape for a romantic weekend […]
A seaside break in Kaikōura
STAY Accommodation in Kaikōura is extensive, ranging from campgrounds and backpackers, hostels through to the bed and breakfasts, farm-stays, self-contained units, lodges, motels, apartments and motor-inns, and now a 4.5-star hotel. SEE From whales, seals and dolphins at play in the sparkling ocean, to cycle trails, scenic walks and sea-going exploration trips, Kaikōura […]
Kaikōura: a coastal mecca
Kaikōura is a popular destination, for a day, a week, or longer during the holiday season. From the sea to the mountains, and everywhere in between, this small coastal town offers visitors so many options for recreational pursuits. Indoors and outdoors, on land and sea, opportunities abound, north of Christchurch, approximately two-and-a-half hours’ […]
Five star luxury: Eliza’s Manor
You may be expecting visitors over the summer holiday period. Finding somewhere a little different for them to stay is not always the easiest of tasks. If you are seeking unique charm and elegance there is a solution – Eliza’s Manor on Bealey Avenue, built back in 1861. Each of the manor’s eight […]
Military moves
Fans of the annual Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo don’t have to travel to Scotland this year to enjoy the spectacular. Instead they’ll be able to watch it on screen in several local cinemas. T he 2022 event will screen on 19 and 20 November at Cinemas Christchurch, Movie Max Digital Cinemas Timaru, Regent […]











