Embrace sexy silver: V For hair & beauty
Many who are going grey are choosing V for Hair and Beauty Merivale. Thinking ahead to hair goals 2023? Let our expert team of stylists, with over 60 years of combined experience, and the maturity and knowledge, look after you. It’s important to have a style that suits your hair, face shape, and […]
Beauty Oasis: Lightroom
We all need to take some ‘me time’, and having a beautiful, peaceful place to go for all of your beauty treatments makes the experience extra special. Anne Mclean, owner of The Lightroom, relocated her business to Christchurch from Methven in late August. She says, “The new location on the Boardwalk, at The […]
Blonde, beachy, beautiful: Haar Design
Gisele Bündchen made them popular, and they are still trending now: beachy blonde waves are the secret to your best summer yet. This effortless hairstyle embodies simplistic glam and is the best addition for all of your summer occasions. With Christmas events back on the calendar, the team at Haar Design are ecstatic, […]
Slip into silk: MM Linen
For centuries silk has been lauded as a luxurious indulgence, soft on the skin, eye-catching, and something special. New Zealand’s home linen brand, M.M Linen, introduced a ‘Silk’ collection to its range a little over two years ago. The collection includes silk robes and chemises, silk duvet sets, pillowcases, makeup bags, eye masks, […]
Embrace sexy silver: V for Hair
Many who are going grey are choosing V for Hair and Beauty Merivale. The expert team of stylists has over 60 years of combined experience, and the maturity and knowledge to look after you. It’s important to have a style that suits your hair, face shape, and most importantly, lifestyle. If you choose […]
The lipstick effect
For more than two decades now, cosmetic companies, and economists, have used the ‘Lipstick Effect’ to help gauge what’s happening to the economy. The term was allegedly coined during the 2001 recession by Leonard Lauder, then the chairman of Estee Lauder Cosmetics. He noted that lipstick sales rose in the autumn of that […]
Curly hair care
Time to embrace your natural locks and try the curly girl method. Here are some tips from Metropol: In the shower With curly hair, moisture is key. Avoid washing your hair too frequently as those magic oils you produce are essential for curls. When you do wash your hair, make sure to use […]
Unique and hand-crafted: Rocks Off Artisan Jewellery
Hannah Wright and Tara Vallance became friends 20 years ago when they found themselves living next door to each other. A trade certified manufacturing jeweller, Hannah has been making and repairing jewellery for two decades. She loves her work, but the artist within has long yearned to unleash her creativity in her own […]
Age defying hair care: Holistic Hair
Age and stage have a major impact on scalp and hair health. During our lifetime, we pass through six key stages: infancy, childhood, adolescence, adulthood, middle years, and senior years. Hair health is often overlooked as we move through life. We might experience conditions like dandruff, excess oil, and hair loss, but often […]
Summer Wellbeing: Flow Wellbeing
Christmas time is fast approaching, so it’s time to think about how we manage the silly season. As we move through the stress, chaos and much needed celebration, making time to support your nervous system is key. Flow Wellbeing was first known for hot yoga. What some may not know, is since moving […]
