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.
The secret life of dentures: Merivale Denture Clinic
Merivale Denture Clinic Senior Clinician Thomas Gu tells Metropol how the process of treatment through to creating high quality dentures lies in the expert combination of science, art and engineering. Tom’s treatment for providing good dentures begins with a thorough oral exam, discussion and diagnosis, which he kicks off with […]
If the shoe fits… The Shoe Room
Putting your feet first means choosing shoes that combine function with fashion. The Shoe Room does just that. Recently opened in Upper Riccarton, The Shoe Room is a footwear store like no other. Metropol catches up with Podiatrist Charlotte Russell – who established the venture – to find out why. WHY IS […]
Sister Act: Mood Hair Salon
Sisters Ada and Iwona are a dynamic duo on the New Zealand salon cutting, colouring and styling scene. The pair’s passion for impeccable hairdressing has seen them work around the world, landing in their little spot in New Brighton about 18-months ago. Upon entering Mood Hair’s seaside salon, you’re greeted by […]
Make-up your mind on study: Kristen Stewart School of Makeup
All beauty gurus start somewhere. And at Kristen Stewart School of Make-up graduates not only earn an industry-recognised diploma in make-up artistry – they gain real world experience alongside the best of New Zealand beauty. CUSTOM-MADE CLASSROOM KSSM’s huge Brutalist-esque building at 3C/75 Peterborough Street is custom fit so students have ample […]
Mindful Beauty
Mindful beauty is a new trend that will get you glowing inside and out. We show you how to embrace the trend which is as much about calming the mind as it is about cleansing the skin. Mindful beauty is a meeting point between skincare and self-care, representing beauty rituals which calm […]
