Dream big for beauty’s sake
Sleeping Beauty was put under a sleeping spell for 100 years, but it begs the question: was it really a curse or a blessing? Catching those Zs is a science-backed way to achieve an inner and outer glow, and here’s three ways to do just that. Beauty sleep “You look tired” are […]
Making scents of it
Finding the perfect perfume, or one for a very special occasion, can be overwhelming for fragrance connoisseurs and newbies alike. When you add in the often high price tag, it’s understandable that care and consideration are prerequisites for your hunt. Here are our tips for sourcing your signature scent. Keep it […]
Is your ride road ready? Leading Edge Automotive
Spring is here at last. The days are getting longer and best of all, the weather is getting warmer. Now is as good a time as any for a road trip in our own backyard. However, making sure your wheels are tip top before you hit the road is paramount. At […]
It’s in the bag
A bag in the summertime has its work cut out for it. It needs to be versatile to transition from work to play, from formal to beachside lounging. Yet it also needs to be timeless enough to suit more sustainably minded times. In a time where people may be examining extravagant purchases, […]
The anti-aging treatment everyone’s buzzing about: Transform Clinic
Profhilo is receiving increasing hype around the world for its anti-aging affects. Transform Clinic owner Jenny Little tells Metropol why the Christchurch clinic has been offering the non-surgical treatment for more than a year. WHAT IS PROFHILO? “It’s an injectable with a high concentration of a special hybrid hyaluronic acid, but […]
A balanced approach: Christchurch Boutique Dental
At one Christchurch dental clinic, dentistry has evolved to a technology-driven art from. Metropol catches up with trailblazing holistic dentist Dr David Kao from Christchurch Boutique Dental about his craft. WHAT IS HOLISTIC DENTISTRY? “Holistic dentistry is how I describe our philosophy. It’s a balanced approach, we consider the whole form and […]
Summer Selection: Made in the Shade
The fashion world always seems to be one step – or season – ahead. So, we have some great news, at Made in the Shade – summer is in! The store is dancing in colour with its array of sought-after brands, in sizes 8 to 18, right at your fingertips like Anne […]
All for Athleisure: ECCO Shoes
The latest in fashion is that it’s cool to be comfy… and we’re all for it. Enter the rise in athleisure: casual and comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for both exercise and every day. From the office, to the bar and the park you want a shoe that can do it all. […]
Toned to perfection: V for Hair
It’s the battle of the undertones; cool vs warm. In this battle, you want to make sure you know what side you’re on. V for Hair Master Stylist Vicki Ogden-O’Fee gives the low down on how to embrace grey and silver hair, based on your skin undertones. SKIN DEEP Vicki […]
Dapper Dads
If you are looking for last minute Father’s Day picks for Sunday; Metropol has you covered… and no, it is not just socks.
