Brilliant ballet bites
The Royal New Zealand Ballet is presenting its first-ever digital festival this May. Twelve new works and fresh takes, all created especially for the camera, will be presented online for ballet lovers across the country and the world to enjoy. The curated collection of 12 new dance films has been crafted by and […]
Do you know who did it? The Court Theatre
It sure is getting colder in Christchurch, so a night at the theatre is the perfect way to spend your next evening out. As always, The Court Theatre has you covered, with the highly anticipated show, The Girl on The Train premiering on Saturday 21 May. Rachel Watson’s life is falling apart. Recently […]
A work of art
Calling art lovers everywhere. The Christchurch Art Show is back at the orange light level, with its ninth show set to take place this coming June 2022. As Christchurch’s largest art sales event of the year, it is the perfect opportunity for those looking for that something special to find what they have […]
Escape this winter
Winter is usually the time of year we hunker down, stay in, and enjoy the comforts of home. But only a short drive from Christchurch awaits a home away from home, perfect for a little winter escape. Hanmer Springs is a delight to visit all year round, but there is something special about […]
Where imagination runs wild: Page and Post Booksellers
Offering unusual items lovingly displayed in the centre of Geraldine, The Page and Post Booksellers owes its beginning chapter to a meeting of minds in an enchanted American bookstore. Our philosophy is allowing your imagination and following your passion; this will lead to discovery,” says co-owner Belinda Roberts. “Intended as a space where […]
150 Reasons to visit Hurunui
The month, Visit Hurunui will unveil its list of the top 150 reasons to visit the region, after calling on local tourism operators, residents and visitors to share their favourite reasons. Group marketing manager Shane Adcock says Hurunui is a region loved by all those who visit on various holidays and those who […]
Décor dream delivered: Thea’s Boutique
A jaunt to the country these days has a lot going for it; mostly because there’s no shortage of cafes or shops to rest up, replenish and have a browse. North Canterbury’s Oxford has grown to become a destination place, thanks to shops such as the well-known boutique store that showcases home décor […]
Upcycled bling
A strong trend this season, and a great way to reuse old jewellery that deserves more love is upcycling. Many jewellery or pendant purchases, inheritances or gifts become forgotten but hold too much sentiment to be discarded. Upcycling any unwanted jewels or old gold means a new piece for your collection while being […]
The great, fashionable outdoors
Us Kiwis are so lucky to have such a beautiful backyard to explore, there’s a reason we are such an outdoors-loving bunch after all. Winter weather doesn’t have to stop the adventures, in fact, the colder months are some of the best to make the most of the great outdoors. Crisp bluebird days […]
Cover up with coats
The right coat is the perfect accessory to celebrate your outfit. Investing in quality and versatile coats and jackets proves necessary to avoid last-minute stress when your look is jeopardised by cold weather. Consider the seasons and formality of events you may attend, while ensuring that pieces purchased have the flexibility to wear […]












