Plan to be pampered: Moss Spa

A couple’s wedding day is a day of high-octane adrenaline, flowing champagne, joyous laughter and endless photo ops. For the bride especially, the desire to be the star of her biggest show is paramount, and if she has planned ahead, come her wedding day, she will look sensational. Moss Spa recommends brides start […]

Choosing a forever gown: Brides of Merivale

Selecting the beautiful gown for your special day is a big moment, and one that many dream about from a young age. The wonderful team at Brides of Merivale has a passion for helping their clients find their dream wedding gown, whatever that journey looks like. Their selection of designer ready-made gowns includes […]

Capturing the Essence of Aotearoa: Moko Pounamu

Moko Pounamu pride themselves on supplying the highest quality of craftmanship and product, using only the finest pounamu from the West Coast of New Zealand. The brand was founded by Deane Moreton, son of renowned carver and pounamu miner Alfred Moreton. Deane learnt his craft whilst working alongside his father, and is now […]

To have & to hold

Attending a special occasion calls for a few essential items, and a place to carry them. Whether you are the bride or bridesmaid, wedding guest, or party attendee, having a cute and compact handbag or clutch by your side will make your day that much smoother. Choosing a statement piece can be fun, […]

Specialising in sizes 10-26: Magazine Designer Clothing

Walking into Magazine Designer Clothing you’re greeted with beautiful clothing, exquisite accessories, and fabulous friendly staff. The store thrives on helping their customers find the perfect style, no matter their size, age, or occasion. Magazine has gorgeous new styles coming in almost daily, so there’s always something new and special. From work to […]

A wedding day fragrance: Fraganzi

As everyone knows, memory and fragrance are intimately connected. Photographs may capture the images of the day, but a fragrance will enliven it by transporting you back to the day itself to relive the sensation of the occasion. At Fragranzi Perfume Studio you can craft such a unique aroma by selecting components that […]

An exquisite selection: Westende Jewellers

For over 50 years, family-owned business Westende Jewellers has been providing an exquisite selection for the bride and groom. The spacious store in Sydenham showcases an extensive array of New Zealand-made engagement and wedding rings – plus new and antique jewellery. “We offer many different styles, sizes and combinations of finishes, stones and […]

The big question: Canterbury Jewellers

Time feels suspended in those critical seconds when a tiny box is retrieved from its hiding place, is opened and the question is asked, “Will you marry me?” Such a powerful moment; the asker really wants that ring to seal the deal. Canterbury Jewellers creates bespoke engagement and wedding rings, and has done […]

The picture-perfect plan: Transform Clinic

Every bride wishes to look her most glowing and flawless on her big day. Key to picture-perfect skin is to plan ahead and the bridal beauty regime may commence from one year leading up to the wedding, right through to the final days. Transform Clinic’s appearance medicine specialists and therapists work closely with […]

Autumn inspirations: Zebrano

As autumn approaches, the air takes on a certain magic that we can’t help but be inspired by. The light shines golden between slowly-changing leaves, casting its warm, gentle rays down to light up our path. The change of seasons encourages us to adapt to cooler weather just as nature does, and what […]