Unforgettable wedding gowns: Brides of Merivale
“How do I start the process to look for a wedding gown?” is one of the most asked questions by brides. Luckily Brides of Merivale are experts in their field with over 25 years in the Canterbury wedding scene. The first step is to arrange a consultation. Brides of Merivale offer a one-hour […]
Your dream dress: Wilkins Bridal
Unlike the brides of yesteryear, today’s bride wants her wedding dress to represent who she is and what is important to her. One bride might want lots of detail, with lace and sequins, while another bride might want something pared down and simple. Wilkins Bridal brings every bride the dress of her dreams […]
Beautiful bridal dreams: To Cherish Bridal Boutique
Rain or shine, in a church or in a garden, there is one thing at the focal centre of almost every wedding – the dress! The most special and significant dress a woman will ever wear, the wedding gown is also the most photographed, and the most valuable. From ball gowns to fitted […]
Choosing the ring: Crawford Hill Jewellery
Perhaps you already know your partner’s unique style and preferences when it comes to rings. Or maybe you want to surprise them with a proposal, and allow them to choose the ring themselves. If the latter is the case, consider proposing with a fun ring pop, or a symbolic placeholder ring, and plan […]
Soft, supple, skin sorted: Moss Spa
When you have a calendar filled with special occasions and events, and want to glow for them all, you can with the correct preparation. Getting ready for any occasion can be a breeze when you head along to Moss Spa, where you’ll be prepped, pampered and ready for whatever the busy season has […]
Get that wedding-day glow: Tan in the City
There’s no denying the pressures that go with getting married, especially when it comes to looking your best. From your hair to dress and gorgeous sun-kissed skin, there’s a lot to coordinate. If you’re heading down the aisle and thinking about getting a tan, there’s a few things to keep in mind – […]
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 […]
Grooming for her and him
When it comes to wedding planning, it’s easy to forget about the things that will make you feel confident on your big day. Here are some tips to make your wedding day less stressful. Her Hair – Depending on your gown, you may opt for an updo, or a relaxed hair down style. […]
Dress to impress: Fashionworks Hanmer Springs
Dressing for a wedding means showing respect and love to the couple you’re celebrating, and finding the right outfit to do so just got easier. If a guest, look is what you need or simply a revamp. Fashionworks Hanmer Springs has curated clothing lines to dress you for a wedding, work at the […]
Under my umbrella
With the rainy season already here, it’s time to break out the umbrellas. A must have accessory for the rainy months ahead, the umbrella began to be used in England around 1700, as a shelter from the elements, although its initial use was as protection from the sun. The Ancient Egyptians used a […]
