The year of very peri
Every year Pantone names a colour of the year, to reflect what is taking place in our global culture, expressing what people are looking for that colour can hope to answer. It requires thoughtful consideration and trend analysis, and Pantone colour experts comb the world looking for new colour influences. For the very […]
Romance your beloved: Champs-Elysees Day Spa
Step outside the traditional box of chocolates and into the spa this Valentine’s Day by giving the romantic gift of pampering at one of Christchurch’s leading luxury destinations. Champs-Elysées Day Spa is the place to celebrate love this year, with decadent treatments for two in their luxurious double treatment suites. Why not try […]
Stylish, timeless jewellery: Marion & Co
“Style transcends age” are the words Marion & Co founder Marion McKellow has found ring most true with her jewellery designs. Marion personally selects the store’s classic and contemporary jewellery from all around the world, with a focus on high-quality and ethically sourced pieces. Her classic ‘Sterling Silver’ range is this season’s standout. […]
Bliss balls: Harbour Kitchens, Another Helping
Courtesy of Harbour Kitchens: Another Helping. Submitted by Luca Blundell, Lyttelton Primary School. Ingredients: 1 cup dates 1/3 cup coconut oil 1 cup nuts (almonds, cashews, Brazil) 1/2 cup desiccated coconut 1/3 cup cacao powder Method: Soak dates in warm water for 10 minutes, then drain and add to all ingredients. Whizz in […]
Wardrobe refresh
Step into the new year fresh with a fun selection of wardrobe pieces, that make outfitting a breeze. Perfect for if you are heading back to the office or lapping up the last of your holidays in the sun, opt for styles that are versatile and can be worn in multiple ways. Beautiful […]
Dream weaver from head to toe
Woven textiles and accessories add texture to outfits from jeans and a tee to crisp, clean white linen, tropical sun-kissed outfits and more. From top to toe, hats, bags, belt and shoes, woven straw, wicker, raffia and the like can soften an outfit or make it look more casual, and summery.
Bring on the bands
Hairstyling can be a bad morning’s worst nightmare. Having a few headband options will help achieve a bouncy, effortless look when your hair just isn’t co-operating. From sparkling embellishments to classy black velvet, a headband will glamorise your look while keeping flyaways at bay. Headbands made a comeback after Miuccia Prada spotlighted the […]
Love is in the air
Not everyone chooses to celebrate Valentine’s Day, but if you do, we have some loved up style inspiration for you. Whether you are celebrating with partners of friends, a day dedicated to showing some love and affection calls for the perfect outfit. We have drawn inspiration from the traditional colours of love, reds […]
If the shoe fits
Walking is a terrific way to get around and when doing so it is essential to have comfortable footwear. The myriad choices these days effortlessly blend comfort with fashion so yes, you can have both. Remember that shoes should cushion and support your feet, feel comfortable and fit well. Shoes should be bought […]
Beautifully cool healing: Cryosystem
Cryotherapy is the science of exposing the body to sub-zero temperatures to stimulate physical and mental health benefits. The latest innovation, The Cryo-Facial combines traditional beauty therapy with cryotherapy and is quickly becoming the coolest way to deliver overall health, beauty and wellness. The Cryotherapy Facial is emerging as the go-to for cryo-clients […]
