Cure your winter hair blues: GM Hair Design

Is your hair feeling dehydrated? Unloved? With split ends, or lacks lustre and you are struggling to style it? You might just need a hair detox.   GM Hair Design is your place for addressing winter hair blues, with its Hair Detox Treatment offer to address 25 different hair issues. For just […]

Restoring greatness: McDonald and Hartshorne

Do you have a treasured piece of furniture you’d love to restore, but are unsure where to begin? Calling McDonald and Hartshorne Upholstery for a free, no-obligation quote is the best place to start.     The Christchurch-based re-upholsterers have more than 100 years combined industry experience, specialising in household furniture, re-upholstery, […]

Engagement, wedding, just because…: Polished Diamonds

The team at Polished Diamonds – Jewellery Design creates the most accurate and perfect diamond rings, earrings and precious items.     Using Computer-Aided Design (CAD), clients can view architectural images of how their new rings will look. A jeweller’s sketch is a whimsical attempt to portray accuracy, whereas CAD is 100 […]

The winning combination against acne and scarring! Mohs and Skin Cancer Specialist

First switch off the acne using evidence based treatments, then stimulate the skin’s own ability to heal itself using Skinpen – the only microneedling device approved by the notoriously high standards of the US Food and Drug Administration.   The Team at Mohs and Skin Cancer not only specialise in diagnosing and […]

What’s new in nails: Nails by Tomo

There’s a new resident in Fendalton Village, and she means business! Specifically, the kind that involves nails – whether that be painting or care tips.   Eight months ago Tomoko Tsuji, owner of Nails by Tomo, set up a little station in Elegance Beauty Clinic. And with the move came 23-years of […]

Let’s talk tan

Travel might have been put on hold, but when done right you can achieve that “just gotten back from Europe” tan sans passport.     We’re nearing the end of August and coming into a new season; spring! Those big winter jackets are being swapped for lighter layers with bare arms and […]

Building a legacy

Melissa Vining and her late husband Blair spent his year-long cancer battle fighting for better care for his fellow cancer sufferers.   Now, donors can buy bricks to contribute their part to the Southland Charity Hospital being built as a result of the couple’s efforts. Blair was given just weeks to live […]

That’s a wrap

The transition from winter to spring is nearing and with it comes a change in wardrobe staples. It may be time to say goodbye to turtlenecks and high-rise necklines, and hello to our favourite transitional garment – the wrap. We look at what’s trending in the wrap world.     SAY YES […]

Vested Interests

It’s time to in-vest! This style staple has made a welcome return and this sartorial season, designers are offering up just about every shape, size and silhouette imaginable.   Whether you opt for a sexy tuxedo design sans shirt like Kaia Gerber at Saint Laurent or a fluffy number to keep the […]

Stand out from the crowd: Magazine Designer Clothing

Walking into Magazine Designer Clothing you’re greeted with an array of colours, beautiful predominantly New Zealand-made clothing, exquisite accessories and most importantly, friendly staff. The store thrives on helping their customers find the perfect style, no matter the size, age or occasion you’re shopping for. Metropol was lucky enough to catch up […]