Quality Imaging using AI Tech

To provide for the rapidly evolving technological advances and interest in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Pacific Radiology has purchased its fifth MRI scanner for Canterbury, the top of the line Siemens 3T Magnetom Vida, now installed at Forté Health on Peterborough Street. MRI scans are minimally invasive and very safe; they do […]

The gift of pampering

The gift of relaxation and pampering would be truly heaven-sent this Christmas. Be an angel and give family, friends or colleagues the luxury of time-out at Beauty Progress. Cult brand Gernétic skincare products created in France combine with the expertise of Director and Gernétic specialist Wendy Barker and masseuses Anne and Orn […]

More than a pharmacy

Unichem Prestons is more than just a pharmacy. The warm, welcoming staff know all their local customers by name and the strong community focus ensures everyone feels a real sense of belonging.     Opening a year and a half ago in the new Prestons subdivision, the service-focused pharmacy has grown quickly, […]

Eyelash Excellence

Keren Clayton is now New Zealand’s only Eyelash Excellence educator, after completing a course in the UK with mentor and internationally recognised Master Lash Artist, Frankie Widdows.   The Rangiora eyelash extension technician runs Lash Kandy at 135 High Street and, after completing the study required to join Widdows’ Global Training Team, […]

All she wants for Christmas..

Hint: it’s not a home appliance, a quirky vase or yet another scarf.   If you’re looking for a guaranteed wow reaction from a special lady (or modern man) who doesn’t often take time for themselves (think your mum, sister or partner), look no further than a well-deserved luxurious spa experience at […]

New Neutrals: Resene

Our concept of what a neutral colour looks like is changing. No longer are we talking only about whites, creams, beiges and greys – some surprising new neutrals are in the mix.     Among them are a range of terracotta shades, from subtle apricot tones all the way through to sun-baked […]

The east of India & Nepal: Everest Indian Restaurant

Using only the freshest of ingredients, Everest Indian Restaurant provides diners with the delicious and authentic taste of traditional Indian and Nepalese cuisine – with a refreshing modern twist.     The creative flair and high-quality dishes showcase the work of the highly experienced chefs who have worked in five-star kitchens in […]

The hottest designer rentals around

The sunny season is just around the corner and with it comes many quintessential summer events that call for lavish ensembles to make you stand out from the crowd. So, what will you wear?! Well, local news has it that Designer Wardrobe has opened its second rental store here in Christchurch and […]

Popular new pickle product: Gordon’s Picklery

Gordon’s Picklery owner Janice Burnett is truly passionate about pickles and her latest product is proving to be popular.     The ‘Original Gordon’s’ Dill Stacker and Dill Pickle, made with a well-pronounced hit of dill and perfectly balanced with garlic and 100 percent natural spices, is available long-sliced or whole. Fresh, […]

Cuisine for Christmas: Pasta Vera

With the arrival of both expected and unexpected guests at Christmas, or hungry teenagers and uni students returning home for the holidays , Pasta Vera can help take the stress out of feeding extra mouths over the busy festive season.     Pasta Vera’s best-selling homestyle lasagne is a tasty and convenient […]