New season men’s styles: Working Style
Working Style’s new collection celebrates the continued softening and evolution of men’s wardrobes, with emphasis on garments that transition from work to play. We spoke to Creative Director Karl Clausen about inspiration for the collection and key styles and colours for the season. What are the main inspirations for […]
Let’s Celebrate Addington Cup Week 2019
Spring is in the air, which apart from blossoms enveloping the city, means only one thing for Canterbury – the 116th Christchurch Casino New Zealand Trotting Cup Day at Addington Raceway. Harness racing, high fashion, food, friends and fun; Tuesday 12 November is the absolute highlight of Canterbury’s social calendar. […]
Add colour to your engagement: Via Sollertia
From emeralds and rubies to sapphires and opals, more and more couples are choosing engagement ring options beyond the traditional diamond. “Coloured stones are really popular, such as beautiful pastel tones, as well as champagne and yellow-coloured diamonds,” says Clare from Via Sollertia. “We can source a selection of stones […]
Silver & Sexy!: V For Hair and Beauty
Look beautiful and feel radiant, silver and sexy! The V For Hair and Beauty team has all the latest techniques and products to make embracing your grey easy, Master Stylist Vicki Ogden-O’Fee says. “You don’t need or want flat, dull grey hair. We can give you a shimmering sexy blonde […]
Put zing into your BBQ: Hellers
Most of us heave a sigh of relief once winter has passed. Now though we have the unpredictability of early spring, but with daylight saving time here, we can soon anticipate balmier evenings, socialisin in the backyard with friends and family – and of course, barbeques. The quintessential ingredient of […]
Step up for Cup Week: Shoe Therapy
Kaiapoi’s newest boutique shoe store has arrived just in time for pre-Cup Week fashion preparation. To complete your look, or to gain brand-new inspiration, Shoe Therapy is the place to look for high-quality race day heels and accessories. All items have been hand-picked by owner and professional fashion stylist, Debbie […]
Wardrobe staples for Cup Week: Country Lane
Rangiora’s iconic women’s fashion store Country Lane has been showcasing New Zealand and international fashion labels for almost 30 years, bringing you timeless wardrobe staples alongside some of the latest trends. If you’re off to the races this Cup and Show Week, or you’re heading to a wedding, you need […]
Prep your feet for summer: The Shoe Room
“We only have one pair of feet.” That may seem an obvious statement, but inherent in it is the message that we need to take care of those feet if they are to serve us as well as possible throughout our lives. Therefore, we really should be pampering our feet […]
Mike King supporting suicide study
This World Suicide Prevention Day, Mike King and the mental health charity The Key to Life Charitable Trust are launching a new study into the final letters or messages left by victims of suicide. The study is the first of its kind in New Zealand and will look to find […]
Nursing an ambition?: University of Otago
Every now and then, stars align to form something completely wonderful: macaroni meets cheese, Fred Astaire meets Ginger Rogers, and the University of Otago Centre for Postgraduate Nursing Studies meets diverse and talented people wishing to change their career to the rewarding profession of nursing. Entering the Master of Nursing […]
