Merivale Denture Clinic

Personalised Smiles: Merivale Denture Clinic

Senior clinician Thomas Gu now leads the team at Merivale Denture Clinic with his highly specialised expertise and down-to earth personality.       He is already providing his patients with the finest quality handmade dentures that are comfortable, functional and aesthetically pleasing and those patients are very happy with his work. […]

Jouvence Beauty Institute

Temple of beauty: Jouvence Beauty Institute

Jouvence Beauty Institute is an elegant and longstanding resident of Holmwood Road. Step inside this temple of calm and beauty to relax and be pampered by the experienced staff, where the extensive menu of treatments will leave you feeling like a goddess.     Therapist Veronica Hardanava loved working at Jouvence so […]

Mondo Black

Creating happy hair: Mondo Black

Vibrant and fun is the flavour of Mondo Black hairdressing salon in Edgeware. There’s always great conversation, and the team of four make a point of knowing every client, not just their own. “Our salon’s favourite thing is to make people happy just being here and then popping out the door with […]

Open your eyes to the possibilities: Skin Rejuvenation Clinic

There is a growing demand for safe and effective treatments to help maintain a youthful appearance that fit in with a busy work and social calendar.     The area around the eye is one of the first areas to show signs of ageing with fine lines and wrinkles and loose, sagging […]

Lifestyles

Hanmer’s Fashion Haven: Lifestyles

Lifestyles in Hanmer lures repeat customers from as far as the Gold Coast, with its expansive range of swimwear. Many make a weekend of it, as they can pop across to the pools and show them off!     Bond-Eye’s Sea-level range (formerly Nip-Tuck) suits many different figures, as do Seafolly and […]

Boulder Point Precinct

A beautiful range: Boulder Point

Wendy Lamont has been turning her talented hand to all manner of exquisite handmade crafts for the past 30 years     After making wedding supplies for a young friend without a big budget, she realised how much satisfaction she got from the process. “Every wedding I do, the customer has a […]

Paragon Computers

The paragon of technology: Paragon Computers

When your IT system thinks it’s the boss of you and refuses to sit quietly in the background supporting your business, call Paragon Computers, they’ll soon put it straight.     If you’re new in business, or growing fast, the team can take care of your mounting technology needs, leaving you free […]

‘Fush’ & Chips: FUSH

It doesn’t get any more Kiwi than a plate of fish and chips, unless of course, you’re throwing in a side of Māori language lessons.     The popular casual eatery and seafood restaurant in the heart of Wigram Skies has introduced free te reo Māori classes and the first event earlier […]

Amy Carter

Promoting Philanthropy: Q&A with Amy Carter

Communities, charities and projects are the benefactors of the new Christchurch City Foundation, set up a year ago to positively impact the city. We catch up with Head of the Christchurch Foundation Amy Carter to discuss the philanthropy driving this positive outcome.     How did the Christchurch Foundation story begin? The […]

Ourvets

Kittens for kittens: Ourvets

Little Luna was barely more than a kitten when she became pregnant.     Luna was 11 months old and around two months pregnant, with a very large belly. Her owner brought her to see Ourvets Veterinarian Alice Finch because she was worried the babies might not be alive. She waddled across […]