Chic shirt styling
An essential trans-seasonal wardrobe item, (in our humble opinion), is an oversized shirt. When worn as a layer over t-shirts and tanks, it provides a light amount of warmth but doesn’t add too much heaviness to an outfit. Buttoned up and tucked into pants or a skirt, a shirt becomes a smart casual […]
Green is gold
The fashion world is in a green haze, as runways around the world celebrate the colour in all its glory. Synonymous with the natural world, shades of green vary from deep khaki to light sage, bright neon to muted moss. In the latest autumn and winter collections, green is the hero in floaty […]
Lust for a little black dress
In every wardrobe should live a little black dress. Chic, classic, and undoubtedly effective. From Chanel’s Vogue cover in 1926 to Audrey Hepburn’s Givenchy number, the little black dress remains timeless and versatile while providing ultimate elegance. For everyday autumn attire, a black maxi dress is an easy option to achieve that playful […]
A new beauty boss in town: Lovoir Beauty
Whether you’re wanting to relax and unwind with a massage, looking to improve your skin health or just needing a pick-me-up, The Crossing has a new beauty boss in town who is the skin and body expert we all need. With a new location in the Central City, the benefits of beauty have […]
Head to toe: Ballantynes
We have put together a curated selection of what’s new in fashion and footwear from the Ballantynes collections. As we move into the cooler months, our thoughts turn to a warmer wardrobe, but it is key to still stay in style. Featured here are some of the most sought-after seasonal staples that work […]
A beauty destination: Canterbury Clinic
Fifty minutes from Christchurch, in the charming town of Oxford, is an appearance clinic that since opening in October 2021 is already known as a destination clinic. The reason for its increasing popularity is that it focuses on giving clients time, care, kindness and service. Canterbury Clinic is described by clients as being […]
Sneaker style: Ecco Shoes
It is no secret sneakers are taking over the fashion footwear world, and it doesn’t look like this trend is slowing anytime soon. Everyday dressing has moved towards a more casual, confident, and comfortable style. Where formalwear used to reign supreme, there is a new way that now sees comfort match beautiful designs, […]
Ethical, natural fashion: Untouched World
Choosing to wear natural fibres provides a wealth of benefits. They feel good on your skin, breathe, and keep your body in perfect balance…not to mention you’re doing the planet a big favour. We all know single use plastic is an issue, but there’s a bigger plastic problem that’s not so easy to […]
Introducing the mulberry mask: Babyface
Facemasks have become a mandatory style accessory these days and options abound for what to wear. Important fitting features for the modern mask include keeping the germs at bay, a comfortable fit, and ideally, adjustable straps to keep it snug and in place. Ready to try something a bit different? Discover the luxury […]
Caring for dry skin
Dry skin can be treated, and as with many problems, prevention is often better than having to seek a cure. If you have dry skin, wash once a day with a cream cleanser and then use a soothing serum, followed by a moisturising cream. If your skin peels a lot, try a microdermabrasion […]
