Dedicated to skin safety: Colour Me Safe
What began as a start-up is now a recognised beacon of innovation in the heart of Canterbury. W ithin a year, it has evolved into an essential safety solution for hair and beauty salons and their valued clientele. Beyond its patented packaging, Colour Me Safe has pioneered a technology platform dedicated to ensuring […]
Esteem your team: Beauty Progress
Wise is the employer who understands that a robust company grows from a cohesive and happy workplace. A s Virgin founder Richard Branson once said, “Take care of your employees and they will take care of your business”. Beauty Progress Thai Massage Spa offers a wide range of relaxing and pampering treatments in […]
Fab feet
In summer, feet can become a liability. On show each day, in your favourite new sandals, or hidden away out of fear. If you follow Metropol’s quick, easy tips, your feet can be fabulous all season. Scrub and moisturise Keep dryness, cracking, and dead skin at bay, a simple routine of exfoliating weekly […]
Beach day must-haves
In anticipation of a scorching summer, now is the ideal time to collect your essentials so you can enjoy the beach for as long as possible.
Last minute show stoppers
It happens to the best of us. Life gets busy, we get caught up. If your Cup and Show Week outfit is a work in progress, we’ve compiled some go-to styles and colours for inspiration and shopping solutions. CURATED BY NINA TUCKER
Shield your hair from the sun: Haar Design
The importance of SPF for protecting the skin is well known, but few know how to keep their hair healthy and hydrated, especially over the harshest time of the year, summer. Introducing System Professional’s Solar Line, a line designed to protect your precious locks from damage caused by sun exposure. The line has […]
The ‘royal treatment’: Magazine Designer Clothing
Linda Savage wants customers to feel a warm welcome from passionate staff when entering her stores. Every woman is special, and deserves to be treated with respect, which is something all our staff are mindful of,” she says. Linda launched Magazine Designer Clothing in 2006; from that one store, the business expanded to […]
Targeting acne-prone skin
Acne is a common skin condition, occurring when hair follicles under the skin become clogged with oil and dead skin cells, causing whiteheads, blackheads, or pimples. Acne is most common among teenagers, though it affects people of all ages, including menopausal women. Depending on its severity, acne can cause emotional distress and scar […]
Match your show week makeup
We’ve all heard of the sandwich method, making sure the colours on your feet match the colours on your chest. At the races, the rules change. We swim in a sea of dresses and have to reach higher, to the face, to pull together a colourful look that works. When we think of […]
Top it off
Canterbury Cup and Show Week is one chance we get to bring our wildest fashion fantasies to life. Voluptuous silhouettes, prints, embellishments, and exciting colours, the Cup Week ‘carpet’ has seen some iconic looks. When we’re up to our ears in fabric and frills, it can be hard to know when to stop, […]











