A part of YOU: Via Sollertia
The team at Via Sollertia understands that the ring becomes a part of you, an extension of your essence and simply being stunningly beautiful just isn’t enough anymore. The jewellery you wear needs to embody your values of locally sourced and ethical production. Via Sollertia handmakes product on site, using […]
Age-reversing love affair: QT
If, as a follower of poet Frost, you “never take notes in a love affair” I advise you to grab a pen right now. Record the term ‘internal cosmetic’ and learn it well, for a brand-new love is about to change your life. Local company QT is going global and […]
Wisdom in Teeth: OrthodontiX
Ronald Sluiter, orthodontist of OrthodontiX is proud to be New Zealand’s premier Orthodontic provider of Invisalign teeth straightening systems. Invisalign was traditionally aimed at smaller dental corrections for adults, but Ronald is thrilled that the system now provides treatments tailored to teens. Called the Kids First treatment, it is available […]
New Year, New Hair! Savvy Hair Design
Savvy Hair Design owner Sarah McGuigan and her team can’t wait for their new salon extension to be completed. Currently underway, it will mean double the space, with ten styling bays instead of five. Sarah and her team are equally excited about the exceptional ranges on offer at Savvy. The […]
Toes out! Merrell
There’s no need to choose between style and comfort when setting off on an adventure; Merrell offers both. The company has recently launched its latest collection of summer footwear, featuring the latest technology. Whether you’re taking the dog for a walk, going to the beach or walking the Great Wall […]
Bellissimo! Natural fibre boutique: The Old Meadery
Much-loved Fernside store, The Old Meadery, has relocated into central Rangiora under the new name Molto Bella, a natural fibre boutique where you’ll discover an exquisite range of clothing and home décor. Purveyor, Anette Drewery passionately hand-picks her products from top-quality suppliers around the world. She has now moved into […]
The Essential: Imbellished By Bella
Even as a young girl, Bella Pearce loved handbags but as she grew up she discovered their expensive price tags didn’t always fit her student budget, and she wasn’t about to give up on her favourite luxury item. So, she set about creating her own beautiful, yet affordable range, Imbellished […]
Regenerate your Body: Cryotherapeutics
The latest wellness trend popularised on social media by celebrities and professional athletes, is now available in Christchurch, with the opening of New Zealand’s first Cryotherapy Centre. For years, Anita Leney was a competitive gymnast and judge, before a back injury changed everything. After multiple scans and tests she was […]
Brows vs Brows: Making Faces
We talk to leading brow specialist Pip McGregor about the most commonly asked question she gets in her Christchurch clinic Making Faces. She explains, both methods are a form of cosmetic tattoo used to enhance the brows. Micropigmentation is done with a digital machine which deposits pigments into the dermis; […]












