Celebrating a decade of beauty: Acacia Skin Health & Beauty
Nestled in the heart of Bishopdale, Christchurch, a renowned beauty salon is celebrating its 10th anniversary. The radiant Persian sisters, Azita and Ellie mark 10 years of Acacia Skin Health & Beauty. With a decade of dedication and expertise, these sisters and their highly trained team have transformed the beauty landscape, offering unparalleled […]
Timeless service, trendy offerings: REPRESENT Footwear
Leyton Tremain encourages people to walk boldly. It’s exactly what a pair of shoes from his Cashel Street store reflect. REPRESENT Footwear, located within Guthrey Centre, is a place of passion and personal styling for all the shoes you never knew you needed. “I tell customers ‘You won’t be allowed to leave the […]
Where expertise meets aesthetics: Encore Skin
For those seeking radiant, healthy skin, a unique blend of expertise and science-based solutions holds the answer. Founded a decade ago by renowned dermatologist Dr Grant Bellaney, Encore Skin, in Cashmere, quickly became a leader in advanced skin treatments. With the addition of cosmetic nurse specialist Rowena Cook, who joined in 2019, the […]
Healthy hair transitions: Haar Design
We spend the colder months pining for the warmer ones, and our hair does too after suffering breakage and dryness. As the weather heats up, chances are we will be soaking up every warmer moment we can, through sport and leisure, and looking after our hair correctly becomes paramount. Haircare is just as […]
Celebrate local style: Belleza Boutique
As the seasons shift, discover a curated collection of local design in the heart of Christchurch’s city centre. Belleza Boutique, which began nearly a decade ago as a cosy shop in Tai Tapu, has evolved into a popular shop in the city for fashion and homewares that celebrate New Zealand’s best designers. Owner […]
Let’s talk about the baguette
BY NINA TUCKER If you are thinking of a stick of bread, this is even more delicious. It’s not a bag, it’s a Fendi baguette.” Sarah Jessica Parker uttered a compilation of those words often in Sex and the City (SATC), making the Fendi purse the world’s first ‘it’ bag. It came as […]
Silhouettes and style on show: Lynn Woods
Captivating outfits and styling combinations materialise as we inch closer to Cup and Show Week. You will find the look of your racing fashion dreams at Lynn Woods. Lean into the welcomed flirtatious designs and animated silhouettes, and dress with spirit with the latest range. lynnwoods.co.nz
Dress it up
CURATED BY LYNDA PAPESCH Who doesn’t enjoy a night out, a chance to dress up, and shine? From feminine, floaty dresses, to slinky lounging pants, colour, pattern, and texture are all part of the evening parade, depending on personal taste and style. Dress them up with heels, lippy and bling, or for a […]
Method dressing
BY NINA TUCKER There’s a method behind method dressing, as film stars take the wardrobe of their characters to a new outlet. To promote with intent, the stars of movies are incorporating pieces of their characters and plotlines into life outside of the screen. It’s a door to the cinema before you step […]
Mother earth
The season’s theme is making itself known and it’s an ode to nature. Olive green is in hot demand, alongside tan and brown shades that will never leave the runway. By Nina Tucker. It’s warm and earthy, and the ultimate palette for spring. From the concentration on environmentally conscious collections, to a shift […]
