Champs-Elysées

The gift of luxury pampering: five gifts from Champs-Elysées for the lady in your life

Win your precious mum a stunning Argyle Pink and White Diamond pendant from Partridge Jewellers, valued at $1,200! Show much you care by giving her the gift of luxurious relaxation and exquisite pampering. Whisk her away from the pressures of every-day life, and treat her to an experience dedicated to making her feel […]

French Blue

Mother’s day magic: French Blue is the perfect place to shop for gifts for Mother’s Day

The romance of winter has arrived at French Blue with stunning scarves, classic raincoats and gifts bearing quintessential European charm – it’s Mother’s Day shopping bliss. Owner Catherine Matthews has sourced gorgeous scarves by Pom. Made in Amsterdam in cotton as silky as English Lawn, they’re adorned with artwork from turtles and tigers […]

Ruby Six

A beautifully curated collection: Ruby Six is Amberley’s gem of a store

There’s a new catch phrase that has made it into the local lexicon – lifestyle store – and that’s exactly where Ruby Six owner, Jenni Dobbie, believes the beautiful Amberley store sits. “I feel the term ‘lifestyle store’ captures our ethos at Ruby Six,” she says. The carefully curated product ranges include stylish, […]

THE DAILY EDITED

Autumnal edge: diving into the deep red tones of fashion

Though it’s more commonly known as autumn on this side of the world, the fact this season’s moniker is known to some as fall is a fashionable little irony, as we’re falling for this shade in all its seasonal glory. Whether you think of it as plum, burgundy, deep red, maroon, wine or […]

The Ivy

A beautiful collection: all the beautiful things to be found in Sumner village at The Ivy

The Ivy has evolved since it first opened in 2014 stocking a simple collection of beautiful wares from all around the world. Over time it has grown, broadening its ranges, a treat each time you walk through the door to see what new stock has arrived, whether ceramics, books, children’s gifts or new […]

Soul Style Organic Hair Salons

A soul-ful salon: Soulstyle Organic Hair Salons are the easy going environmentally friendly salons you need to check out

The vibe is chill, the feeling is restorative and the products are eco friendly at the two Soulstyle Organic Hair Salons owned and operated by Deanna and Greg Campbell. Blending authenticity with style to bring you the uplifting but calming experience that every hair appointment should be. Locally roasted Switch Organic espresso is […]

The Gift Box of Lincoln

Celebrating the beauty of winter: looking forward to colder weather with help from The Gift Box of Lincoln

With a wide range of ponchos, capes, little coats, snoods and scarfs at The Gift Box of Lincoln, it is obvious the store is looking forward to all the best parts of the coming season. Also in stock are a range of beautiful throws for beds and chairs and lanterns that create a […]

L-R Image is of owner Eleanor with Paris Carrol (13) and Aria Carroll (15) Christchurch Girls High Shave for a Cure

Head turning wigs: Georgies Wig Shop delights their varied customer base

The Christchurch branch of Georgies Wig Shop has just celebrated its first birthday. There are many reasons people require wigs such as chemotherapy, alopecia, hair loss, or transgender people who want to look their best. “As well as hundreds of wigs, we stock a range of turbans, headbands and alternative headwear which gives […]

Fredrick Ashley and Little Freds

Twin treasures: the fashion delights to be found at Fendalton’s Fredrick Ashley and Little Freds

Twin stores Fredrick Ashley and Little Freds at Fendalton Mall are bursting with treasures for you to discover. Winter 2018 in both stores indulges with the richness of wool, velvet and faux fur in coats, knits, ponchos and wraps. Uncover luxurious winter cocktail and wedding dressing, sport luxe, work and snuggly Sundays, in […]

SPORTSGIRL

Sneak’er peek: exploring the fashion trend that’s easy on the eyes and the feet

For the longest of times, the handbag was the essential status symbol, but it looks as though the new ‘it’ accessory has shifted the focus to our feet. Encapsulating street style – both in the literal and figurative sense of the expression – sneakers are trending in a very big way. We’re seeing […]