Slip into silk: MM Linen
For centuries silk has been lauded as a luxurious indulgence, soft on the skin, eye-catching, and something special. New Zealand’s home linen brand, M.M Linen, introduced a ‘Silk’ collection to its range a little over two years ago. The collection includes silk robes and chemises, silk duvet sets, pillowcases, makeup bags, eye masks, […]
Embrace sexy silver: V for Hair
Many who are going grey are choosing V for Hair and Beauty Merivale. The expert team of stylists has over 60 years of combined experience, and the maturity and knowledge to look after you. It’s important to have a style that suits your hair, face shape, and most importantly, lifestyle. If you choose […]
The lipstick effect
For more than two decades now, cosmetic companies, and economists, have used the ‘Lipstick Effect’ to help gauge what’s happening to the economy. The term was allegedly coined during the 2001 recession by Leonard Lauder, then the chairman of Estee Lauder Cosmetics. He noted that lipstick sales rose in the autumn of that […]
Curly hair care
Time to embrace your natural locks and try the curly girl method. Here are some tips from Metropol: In the shower With curly hair, moisture is key. Avoid washing your hair too frequently as those magic oils you produce are essential for curls. When you do wash your hair, make sure to use […]
Unique and hand-crafted: Rocks Off Artisan Jewellery
Hannah Wright and Tara Vallance became friends 20 years ago when they found themselves living next door to each other. A trade certified manufacturing jeweller, Hannah has been making and repairing jewellery for two decades. She loves her work, but the artist within has long yearned to unleash her creativity in her own […]
Age defying hair care: Holistic Hair
Age and stage have a major impact on scalp and hair health. During our lifetime, we pass through six key stages: infancy, childhood, adolescence, adulthood, middle years, and senior years. Hair health is often overlooked as we move through life. We might experience conditions like dandruff, excess oil, and hair loss, but often […]
Read the latest issue
