Skincare and more: The Beauty Parlour

Face treatments, pedicures, manicures, and more are all on the menu at one ideally situated Fendalton location. Catering for all your beauty needs, The Beauty Parlour offers professional advice with qualified beauty therapists who are passionate about beauty and helping you look and feel your best. Specialising in effective beauty treatments and staying […]

Fantabulous fall fashion: Made in the Shade

Christchurch in autumn is nothing short of dramatic, from Hagley Park to the sweeping Banks Peninsula, it flaunts the season’s colours with a flamboyant magnificence. Meanwhile, in the world of fashion, innovative designers love the challenge of changing seasons, and this year, fall arrives resplendent in fabulous fabrics of glorious hues. Made in […]

Comfort meets luxury

Having cosy and comfortable clothing to change into after the working day is done makes getting home that much more enjoyable. Treat yourself to some luxurious loungewear, perfect for the cooler weather that is fast approaching. We are loving the latest selection of beige, pink, camel and earthy brown colourways. Here are a […]

The perfect fit for you: The Fitting Room

Find your new favourite bra from the beautiful range at The Fitting Room. Prima Donna Madison Full Cup Bra A world-renowned luxury brand made in Belgium, Prima Donna bras are loved for being high quality, beautiful and comfortable. The underwires and cushioning are patented. This is one of their top-selling styles, it gives […]

Feel the fabulous facial: Beauty Progress

In our younger days, popular high-street skincare products probably worked well for us, but as we age, it is increasingly harder to get the same results. For the more mature skin, products from a professional aesthetician typically have a higher percentage of active ingredients, thereby delivering a more effective and deep delivery. The […]

Head-turning tresses: Kudos Hairdressers

With summer now behind us, it’s time to give tired tresses a zingy make-over and stride into autumn looking nothing less than sensational. The jaw-length bob and the long wavy tousled look is still all the rage, in colours that celebrate the season, such as copper, rustic brown, spiciest cinnamon red and warm, […]

Saving face: Lovebite

One of the first things you notice about someone is their smile. Being a focal point of the face, it draws many an eye. That’s why for a lot of people losing confidence in their grin, the move to dentures is a saving grace, or more appropriately, saving face. Metropol catches up with […]

High energy hues

Staying in shape has never been easier than with these fun and fashionable pieces that will get any wardrobe going. High energy hues are on trend and are assured to get you working up a sweat while still looking cooler than ever. Creating a fun fitness routine is the perfect balance for the […]

Love yourself better: Me Time Wellness

Looking and feeling your best for a big occasion requires preparation. Even the genetically blessed amongst us can feel a little bloated and stiff, out of sorts, or with a nagging feeling of needing more balance. Taking some time and adding the correct type of therapies can work wonders, leading to feeling lighter […]

Influencing with style

The 2021 Women of Influence winners were recently announced, and amid the impressive line-up is Yu Mei founder, Jessie Wong. Taking out the Business Enterprise award, Jessie has seen amazing success in her career, and is making her presence known in the fashion industry. Metropol writer Georgia Summerton chats to her about her […]