What women want: Made in the Shade
When spring fever breaks out, women start weeding their wardrobes of winterwear, all the while wondering how to fill the empty spaces. For women like Cynthia, a visit to a certain renowned clothes boutique in Beckenham provides myriad solutions. Cynthia appreciates that at Made in the Shade, she receives expert advice and access […]
Race day ready
With Canterbury’s Cup & Show Week mere weeks away, (5-12 November), and fashion stock selling fast, it’s crucial to start planning your outfits for the festivities early. Due to the limited stock carried by boutiques (thanks to inflation), if you wait too long, you might miss out on finding an outfit you’ll love. […]
IPL Photofacial: Skin Rejuvenation Clinic
As you age, you might have noticed that your skin isn’t as clear and bright as it was when you were young. Fortunately, there are treatments designed to target these changes and return your skin to its best. IPL stands for Intense Pulsed Light, and the IPL Photofacial can target specific skin concerns […]
The mane event
Chances are that races are on your event calendar this spring, and it’s never too soon to start planning what to wear. Essentials include hats and handbags, but cutting to the chase, it’s the dress that is usually first out of the box, with the accessories crossing the line later. Spring and summer […]
Sustainable Scandinavian style: Kjole Style
Sustainable fashion and timeless style go hand in hand. A curated wardrobe of quality, versatile pieces to last you through seasons and wear is always worth the investment. Scandinavian style combines functionality with beauty and at Kjole Style, you’ll find just that. The Hanmer Springs-owned and operated boutique stocks an array of European […]
Unlock radiant skin: Acacia Skin Health & Beauty
Beautiful skin requires commitment, not a miracle. Feeling confident and comfortable in your own skin is a priceless sensation. Skin, the largest organ of the body, holds tremendous power in shaping overall well-being. If you’ve noticed changes in your skin due to ageing or have scars from acne that you’d like to diminish, […]
Avocado facial treats
The healthy fatty acids in avocados are often used to soften, hydrate, and nourish the face, as well as diminish the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. The antioxidants found in avocados help to remove dead skin cells, unclog pores, and exfoliate the skin. Avocados offer a tonne of vitamins and beneficial minerals, […]
Pounamu: The Greenstone Shop
Pounamu has long been held as a Taonga or natural treasure. It’s easy to see why this beautiful stone called pounamu has captured the hearts of New Zealanders and visitors alike. The unique range of colours, and smooth, comforting feel of the stone makes Greenstone highly prized. Now, pounamu is revered worldwide. Based […]
Dress to impress: Fashionworks Hanmer
Dressing for a special event means and finding exactly the right outfit for you and the occasion. If a guest look is what you need or simply a revamp, Fashionworks Hanmer Springs has curated clothing lines to dress you for a special celebration, a wedding, work at the office, or a day out […]
Think pink
Pink is experiencing a widespread revival, thanks to the clever efforts of the Barbie marketing team. Here are some tips to help you incorporate pink makeup into your looks. Especially if you’ve picked up a few pink clothing pieces recently (turn the page for inspiration). For a pink-themed makeup look, create a soft […]
