Take ewe anywhere: Davaar and Co.
Synthetic garments may have the convenience factor, but they could never compare to a garment of Aotearoa-grown virgin wool for looks, warmth and that all-important snuggle factor. This 100 percent natural fibre’s properties are worth extolling. Wool is biodegradable, sustainable, ethical, renewable, resilient, non-toxic, and is a natural temperature regulator and fire retardant. […]
The glowing skin secret: Skin Rejuvenation Clinic
The top non-surgical skin-lifting and glow-boosting skin treatment for 2022 is Intense Pulsed Light (IPL), also known as the photo facial. IPL uses the power of light to reduce brown spots, rosacea, and small dilated capillaries while also tightening pores and stimulating collagen production. It is recommended to have a course of treatments, […]
Dare to denim
Denim has long been a staple in any wardrobe, with versatility to be worn from head to toe. Originally patented by Levi Strauss in 1873, the material is now used by designers worldwide. From classic denim jeans to skirts, jackets and overalls, denim continues to give off that cool, effortless look with a […]
Battling skin problems
Most of us suffer skin problems from time to time, so it is good to know there are some simple, hard-working solutions for most of them. Here are a few ideas from Metropol to combat a couple of the more common conditions. Redness If you are prone to rosacea, eliminate any products that […]
Discover your pre-loved style: Reinvent Boutique
Contemporary, classy, and carefully curated, Reinvent Boutique is a spacious and inviting haven for pre-loved clothing. Store owner Aimee carefully curates the range and takes all of the hard work out of finding your new favourite wardrobe items. With a wonderful eye for fashion, she loves helping customers find their style and confidence […]
Thank you, mum: French Blue
Love makes the world go round. Thanks to all mothers everywhere, for without them, there would be no us and no love in the world to speak of. Mother’s Day acknowledges all those fabulous women who devote a lifetime to putting family first; it’s the one day they come first. French Blue, emporium […]
Monday to Sunday edge: Lifestyles
With life returning to normal (albeit a new normal), the urge to get away for time out and retail therapy adventures is hard to ignore. Hanmer Springs never fails to please. It is a shopper’s paradise – the place to source that something special. Lifestyles is one such store. Its quality casualwear takes […]
A dash of Danish: Kjole Style
Why is it that a piece of jewellery, a handbag or garment with a European label always gives us that tingle of excitement? No doubt it’s because we associate anything from Europe to be of superior craftmanship, built from centuries of artisan knowledge and skills passed from generation to generation. Kjole Style lauds […]
Timeless and classic glam
Classic glamour is forever timeless in fashion, especially for those extra special occasions in life. Finding the perfect outfit for a big event takes some consideration. Keeping to classic colours and styles takes out a lot of the worry of pieces dating, or your taste changing after one wear. Take inspiration from this […]
Be my guest
After a few disrupted event seasons, finally, the industry is getting back into full swing. You know what that means… a new wardrobe incoming. While formal attire is often the common dress code for weddings and other special occasions, there are varying levels of formality that the hosts can decide on for their […]
