Bryan Adams

Bryan Adams brings rock back

He encapsulates the 1980s, with a career spanning more than four decades and a signature brand of feel-good rock’n’roll hits, now Bryan Adams is returning to New Zealand with his ‘Shine A Light’ tour.       Presented by Neptune Entertainment and The Breeze, the four-date tour will celebrate the release of his […]

Original Sin

Temptation is a powerful thing: Original Sin

Original Sin has a great new menu and two fantastic chefs to bring that to you. Stephan and Kristina’s goal is to bring quality food from around the world to the patrons of Original Sin, presenting fresh, local cuisine that titillates the taste buds with variety and flare.     Stephan Kriegelstein […]

Lexus UX

Dynamic Attitude: Lexus UX

It’s Lexus’ answer to the compact SUV segment; a segment which has an offering from almost every single car brand.     But the new Lexus UX, which will be introduced to the New Zealand market early next year, manages to stand out in the crowded market with a raft of brave […]

The Gift Box

Gorgeous Gifting: The Gift Box

Christmas shopping lists are easily ticked off at The Gift Box in Lincoln.     From homeware and décor items, jewellery and stocking stuffers, to innovative toys and games for the kids, the store’s extensive range of unique gift ideas caters to all ages. “Some of our exciting new stock includes light-up […]

Confection Perfection

Confection Perfection

Nothing quite epitomises the Kiwi Christmas more than the traditional pavlova however, there’s more than one way to create this confection perfection.     Magical Marshmallow For an extra marshmallowy variation of the classic, why not try a simple strawberry pavlova roll, complete with fruit pulp. Or, give a meringue roulade a […]

Mainmark

Re-levelling Solution: Mainmark

New Zealand is no stranger to seismic activity and Christchurch residents know only too well the importance of structural integrity. Widespread liquefaction has affected countless building foundations in the region, including the Kamahi Apartments, an eight-storey residential apartment building in Merivale.     When Bruce McDonald from KCRB Ltd purchased Kamahi Apartments, […]

Rentworks Property Management

Exceptional rental experience: Rentworks Property Management

Having worked for a number of years for other large property management companies, Brent Manderson and Steve Hawker decided recently that it was time to do something for themselves, to put their own stamp on the industry. That was how they came to purchase Rentworks Property Management.     “Christchurch’s rental market […]

The Flock

Ethics Exquisite: The Flock

Paramount to Melody Leveridge, owner of The Flock (shop 7, The Tannery) is that her organic, primarily New Zealand made merchandise has origins of traceability, sustainability, purity and fair-trade certification.     “Ethics is our core philosophy, but we pride ourselves on our service, which includes premium giftware, laybys and exchanges.” With […]

Champs-Elysées Day Spa

The Gift of Pure Pampering

The festive season has arrived and the team at Champs-Elysées Day Spa understands the importance of offering a thoughtful gift from the heart. What could be more meaningful than a voucher treating your loved one to an unforgettable experience that is all about making them feel truly special?     The beautifully […]

Polished Diamonds

Sparkle Forever: Polished Diamonds

The choice and perfection afforded visitors to Polished Diamonds of New Regent Street is of a sparkly magnitude.     Dan Joines, owner of the business nationally, wants people to know that if they can dream it, he can create it precisely, valuably, and for total symmetry, beauty and international certification. The award-winning […]