Framed for summer sun: Anstice Optometrists
Are you set for summer holidays? There is nothing like a new pair of sunnies to lift the mood and invite you to spend more time outdoors. And if you need a little bit of support, prescription sunglasses are a great way to feel confident in the sunshine. Increased global awareness around the […]
Enthusiastic about crafting: Get Flocked
Have your knitting needles gotten dusty? Do you have an idea for a jumper and want to turn that into reality, but just need a push? At crafting hot spot, Get Flocked, it’s all about infusing joy into your knitting, crochet, and other creative pursuits. Whether you’re drawn to vibrant hues or subtle […]
Neck self-massage workshop: The Stretching Sloth
Does your body feel a bit stiff in the mornings – cracking and clicking your way to the coffee machine? Have you considered learning how to stretch and massage your joints before getting out of bed? The Stretching Sloth’s ultimate goal is to eliminate the grumpiness of the world caused by a pain […]
Bob, Pixie, and Bixie
Hair styles come and go, often a re-invention of a previous fashionable cut. Take “Bob” and “Pixie” cuts, for example. This spring and summer, along with short crops and bobs, we have the “Bixie”, a combination of both. Bobs are shorter, with a square length, cropped fringes, internal layers and wispy face framing […]
Pasifika on show at fashion week
Pasifika designers, including many emerging talents captivated audiences at this year’s New Zealand Fashion Week. From patterns and designs on textiles, to holistic Pasifika looks, a diversity of talent showcased the role of New Zealand and other Pacific Island designers from casual clothes to couture. Here are some of the garments from one […]
Longevity builds trust: Transform Clinic
Transform Clinic Merivale is your trusted destination for Appearance Medicine and Dermal Therapy, so you can look and feel your very best. Transform Clinic is one of the longest established cosmetic and medical skin rejuvenation clinics in New Zealand, having been established in 1997, offering cosmetic and medical services throughout New Zealand. Merivale […]
Holistic beauty within: Me Time Wellness
Celebrating weddings, whether you’re in the bridal party and the centre of attention, or a treasured guest, can bring those insecurities to the surface. The desire to look good can repress the excitement and beauty of those special moments in our lives. Giving yourself extra love and care can be the difference in […]
Invest in your smile: OrthodontiX
Let’s face it. Having great teeth, for many, comes with a hefty price tag. They’re something that are worth the investment, although it’s worth making sure the product you invest in is the right decision. Dr Ronald Sluiter, has been perfecting teeth for decades, and is the founder of Christchurch’s OrthodontiX clinics, which […]
Caring for your rings
If you want to keep your rings in mint condition, taking them off when doing certain things is essential. Here’s when and why… Working Out/Sports Before you break a sweat, it’s a good idea to take your rings off. The materials used in diamond jewellery – platinum, gold, and white gold –are, to […]
Catwalk collections
New Zealand Fashion Week showcased the best of Kiwi labels, old and new, with relaxed silhouettes, plenty of ruffles, and loose, easy-to-wear styles at the forefront. From flowing maxi skirts to unstructured, lightweight dresses, loose-fitting trousers, and flatter footwear, the looks shifted between androgyny and femininity. Popping among the neutral hues were shades […]












