Canterbury Jewellers

Beautifully bespoke: Canterbury Jewellers

The talented team at Canterbury Jewellers can turn your ideas into a beautifully handcrafted bespoke piece.     Located in the heart of the city, the family-owned business has been providing an on-site repair, alteration and handcrafted jewellery service for more than 35 years. Visiting the business is a refreshing change to […]

Hair today, gone tomorrow

Hair today, gone tomorrow

Now’s the time to give your hair a little consideration. We’re often told gorgeous hair is a matter of health and good diet, which makes sense.   So foods high in good fats and proteins are the way forward. Salmon, chicken, cheeses, olive oil, avocados, nuts… all feed hair volume and gloss […]

Blackwell’s

Getting a fabulous fit: Blackwell’s

The perfect foundation will set off every Cup Day and special occasion outfit.     When investing in fabulously fitting lingerie, the result will be a flawless shape. Blackwell’s lingerie expert Lynn Fairbairn says “It’s what’s underneath that really enhances the whole outfit.” Lynn works closely with each and every customer to […]

Fashionworks

An inspirational boutique: Fashionworks

Take a trip to Hanmer over the next month – the perfect Cup Day outfit could be waiting. Inspiration flows in this stress-less alpine atmosphere, especially at designer boutique Fashionworks.     Owner Alice Stielow says spring’s burst of flowers and sunshine inspires dressing up in fashionable florals and colour. “However, Cup […]

Ecco Shoes

Stand out in the Crowd: Ecco Shoes

Beautiful shoes and accessories for Cup Day are a must – and a unique new range in the ECCO Spring/Summer collection will ensure you stand out in the crowd.     Ecco True Indigo Leather has opened up more colours, textures and possibilities for shoes and bags, with a new leather innovation […]

Eyes on

Eyes on: Elegant Eyebrows

Elegant Eyebrows is an expert in the fine art of threading and can transform your eyebrows, creating a defined beautiful and sophisticated look.     An ancient hair removal technique, threading is a popular alternative to plucking and waxing and effectively deals to unwanted facial hair. Using a thin cotton thread, threading […]

Suit Up

Suit Up: Cup Week Fashion

As we look towards the latest looks we can expect to see at this year’s Cup and Show Week, it seems suits are stepping out of the boardroom and onto the green this year.     Women are increasingly stepping out in suits in a variety of fabrics, from linen to tweed […]

Cutler & Co

A Cut above the rest: Cutler & Co

Cup and Show Week is a chance for men to dress up and show their personality through their outfit.     With all eyes on your clothes, this is the time of the year to dress to impress – and Cutler & Co can take care of your entire outfit, from top […]

Maxed Out

Maxed Out

Change is afoot in the zeitgeist. People used to be afraid of dressing-up too much and err on the side of caution. When in doubt of the dress-code, they’d default-dress in black.     But, for Cup and Show week, plus spring in general, it’s a case of new city, new attitude! […]

Plume

An Unconventional Collection: Plume

Always a destination store for the style cognoscenti, Plume has flourished since its move from Merivale to 181 High Street. Owner Margarita Robertson is delighted with the new store and its fresh fitout. “It is so light and airy; the clothes are so visible.”     The lighting was carefully considered, as […]