Rich in Citrus
This rich, warm dining space is a sophisticated take on a classic citrus. Rather than using the fresh, light colours normally associated with a citrus-inspired scheme, this one opts for a richer, full-bodied look instead. The orange rear wall packs a punch in Resene Twisted Sister, while the complementing accessories […]
The gift of art: Windsor Gallery
Windsor Gallery is home to a rich variety of art, stunning exhibitions, a comprehensive framing service and now, a wedding registry. If you or a loved one are tying the knot this season, Windsor Gallery’s recently introduced wedding registry is a beautiful and unique gift idea for any newlywed […]
Preserving precious art: City Art Depot
For 30 years, City Art Depot picture framing workshop and gallery has been working alongside art lovers to preserve and beautifully display works of art. Starting out as a small picture framing business in 1989, founder David Trerise had a goal to apply museum standards in his workshop. Moving […]
Soak your worries away: Degree43
Hot tub therapy is ancient, used for centuries to relax muscles, relieve stress and experience the renewal effect of immersing yourself in warm water. Canterbury’s own Degree43 brings the future of hot tubbing to you with its stylish, environmentally friendly, and bach-to-bush innovation, beautifully finished in stainless steel and cedar. […]
Kitchens of Distinction: Dream Doors Kitchens
It really doesn’t take much to transform a tired, dated and crammed kitchen into something that’s airy, fresh, ultra-sophisticated and entirely functional for family life. All it requires is to get expert advice from the right people and you’re well on your way. Dream Doors Kitchens Christchurch is the right […]
Have a pool summer: Mighty Staggz Pools
A backyard swimming pool, glinting in the summer sun, keeping the children exercised, cool, and happy for hours while you chill in the shade with a glass of something delicious is a cherished Kiwi dream. Enter Quentin Stagg, pool enthusiast, proud Cantabrian and Director of Canterbury’s own Mighty Staggz Pools, to bring […]
Homemade & Heartfelt: Rainey Designs
Self-taught glass and jewellery artist Selma Rainey started designing and creating in 2006, then once husband Sean joined her, the Christchurch pair established their boutique jewellery business, Rainey Designs. Several years later, the business has grown but still maintains the qualities of a boutique business by keeping everything locally […]
Sustainability in architecture: Allfrey + South
With interest growing in sustainable lifestyles, we caught up with architect Craig South of Allfrey + South Architects for his thoughts on the role architecture has to play in the sustainability equation. Sustainability means different things to different people. As an architect, what does sustainability mean to you? I think […]
The art of framing: Artworks Picture Framing Gallery
With more than 30 years of experience in the industry, starting in the manufacturing of picture mouldings and warehouse management to B2B sales of picture framing supplies, John McCann of Artworks Picture Framing Gallery says that if he doesn’t know what the solutions are for your framing requirements, then it’s probably not […]
Time for an electrical upgrade: Christchurch Electrical
As the name suggests, Christchurch Electrical lives and breathes all things electrical. The company has existed since the 50s, but 2019 marks 20 years since the current director Rex Prebble took ownership. With Rex at the helm, Christchurch Electrical has gained a few feathers in its cap, becoming the most sought-after electrical […]
