Architectural winners revealed

The people spoke when the Christchurch Town Hall was mooted for demolition post-quakes, and it was saved. Now, after substantial restoration, the judges of the Canterbury Architectural Awards have also spoken – and the heritage building has been crowned an architectural winner.     The public building, built in 1972, took out one of two […]

Check, please!

This winter, try an elegant check coat to elevate your outwear – and your body temperature.   The slow creep of winter can no longer be ignored. The icy temperatures are knocking on our doors and, now we’re allowed out of the house, rugging up to brave the elements has never been more appealing, even […]

Green Cuisine

It’s become expectation over aspiration for our foodie favourites to embody sustainability in all that they do. From the war on single-use plastics, to supply chain transparency and packaging compostability, this is more than a food trend – it’s a philosophy.     We’re seeing plenty of options across ingredients, preparation and packaging to take […]

Dishing the dirt

Winter’s arrival may conjure up images of the indoors, snuggled up fireside with a good book or Netflix series. But green thumbs know winter is not the time to retire the gumboots and secateurs. Instead, it’s an opportune moment to prepare for the flowering seasons.     Whether it’s a full-scale landscape or pre-spring spruce […]