No sign of slowing: MPRE Fendalton
Well, what a year it has been. The property market has been extremely hot all year with no sign of letting up. We went into another lockdown, which invariably slowed everything down and gave us all time to take a breather and re-evaluate where to from here. Needless to say, level two brought […]
What’s in your garage?
Names such as Lotus, Lamborghini and Maserati spin the wheels of many who enjoy the finer things in life. Indeed cars have been status symbols since 1886 when the first “vehicle powered by a gas engine” was patented by Carl Benz. Designs have evolved since then with some fabulous, many flops and numerous […]
Enhance your outdoor space: Willow Landscapes
We might have thought that spring would never arrive, but our calendars at least are telling us that it is here. So it is definitely time to take a look at the gardens we have perhaps been neglecting over the winter months. A new deck, pergola or trellis might add that extra pizzazz […]
Building trust: DGI Morgan
Ask anyone to name the one overriding and essential determinant that influences their final decision in choosing one business over another and invariably the answer will be “a trusted name”. Trust is key in business, and is born from a customer service that consistently delivers in terms of workmanship, budget and meeting deadlines. […]
A gallery of gold: Windsor Gallery
Windsor Gallery, a contemporary gallery with an emphasis on larger artworks. The reputation built from more than a century’s service to art is widely recognised within the corporate sector, with the gallery supplying a large volume of artworks into hospitals, retirement villages and hotels. Its multi award-winning custom picture framing service means clientele […]
Time for a change: MF Turnball Ltd
Sustainability, shop local, carbon footprint, reduce, reuse, repair, recycle, think globally act locally. These concepts have gradually imprinted on our minds and our consciences, gaining real traction politically and personally since the significant and high profile “Save Manapouri” environmental campaign began in 1959. Active environmental awakening of city folk progressed from the compost […]
Lotus returns to NZ
Lotus is back. The iconic sports car brand returns to New Zealand as part of the Giltrap Group under the name of Lotus Auckland. Lotus Auckland will be involved in selling new Lotus models and supply parts and servicing for all Lotus models from the past and present. “We are thrilled to represent […]
The man and the dog
Queenstown artist Ivan Clarke is the painter behind New Zealand’s much-loved Lonely Dog paintings. Julia Strelou finds out what he’s currently up to. Wondering what his own dog did when left at home, painter Ivan Clarke soon found a novel way to express what he thought they might be doing, creating what has […]
In all green glory
The colour that connects us to nature and all its beauty, green is dominating spring fashion this year. The lively, bright colour goes hand in hand with warmer weather and the season of refreshing new beginnings. Alongside the beautiful palettes of spring flowers, green shines through as its own hero, and that is […]
Little River’s little gem: Little River Cafe
A short 35 minute drive from Christchurch awaits Little River Café, the perfect and most delicious stop on the way to Akaroa and surrounding bays. Whether you are passing through or taking a scenic drive, a coffee and freshly baked scone, or big hearty brekkie are all waiting to be enjoyed at this […]
