Drifters Inn

Hospitality & ambience: Drifters Inn

Location, location, location – you really can’t say it any other way when you’re talking about the Drifters Inn.   Located straight across from the thermal pools and close to the town centre, it’s ideally located for your event in the idyllic Hanmer Springs. With a welcoming environment, people come from all […]

Hair today, gone tomorrow

Hair today, gone tomorrow

Now’s the time to give your hair a little consideration. We’re often told gorgeous hair is a matter of health and good diet, which makes sense.   So foods high in good fats and proteins are the way forward. Salmon, chicken, cheeses, olive oil, avocados, nuts… all feed hair volume and gloss […]

Corianders

Flavourful Fare: Corianders

Tired of the stress of the all-important Christmas function? Make the easy choice this year by choosing the special Christmas menu at Corianders Ethnic Indian restaurants.     Book now at the new Bollywood banquet room at St Asaph Street and have the option of your very own Indian chef preparing the […]

Bodyfix

One of a kind gym: Bodyfix

As more and more people join the Bodyfix family, the unique gym is moving premises to cater to its ever-growing membership.     “By early next year, we will have a much larger gym, in a brand-new world class facility – located at 29 Leeds Street – as well as more services […]

Blackwell’s

Getting a fabulous fit: Blackwell’s

The perfect foundation will set off every Cup Day and special occasion outfit.     When investing in fabulously fitting lingerie, the result will be a flawless shape. Blackwell’s lingerie expert Lynn Fairbairn says “It’s what’s underneath that really enhances the whole outfit.” Lynn works closely with each and every customer to […]

Fashionworks

An inspirational boutique: Fashionworks

Take a trip to Hanmer over the next month – the perfect Cup Day outfit could be waiting. Inspiration flows in this stress-less alpine atmosphere, especially at designer boutique Fashionworks.     Owner Alice Stielow says spring’s burst of flowers and sunshine inspires dressing up in fashionable florals and colour. “However, Cup […]

Dux De Lux

An iconic anniversary: Dux De Lux

Christchurch has some iconic places that resonate amongst us. Dux De Lux is possibly the definition of this and has been a core part of Christchurch life since 1978, starting on the ground floor in the Arts Centre, before expanding into a bar in 1987 Live music, coffee and fresh fruit juice, yes […]

Ecco Shoes

Stand out in the Crowd: Ecco Shoes

Beautiful shoes and accessories for Cup Day are a must – and a unique new range in the ECCO Spring/Summer collection will ensure you stand out in the crowd.     Ecco True Indigo Leather has opened up more colours, textures and possibilities for shoes and bags, with a new leather innovation […]

Eyes on

Eyes on: Elegant Eyebrows

Elegant Eyebrows is an expert in the fine art of threading and can transform your eyebrows, creating a defined beautiful and sophisticated look.     An ancient hair removal technique, threading is a popular alternative to plucking and waxing and effectively deals to unwanted facial hair. Using a thin cotton thread, threading […]

Suit Up

Suit Up: Cup Week Fashion

As we look towards the latest looks we can expect to see at this year’s Cup and Show Week, it seems suits are stepping out of the boardroom and onto the green this year.     Women are increasingly stepping out in suits in a variety of fabrics, from linen to tweed […]