Less can be best
Natural-looking makeup for older women includes a good foundation and some subtle enhancing, rather than trying to hide flaws. Here are some tips from Metropol. Warm up the skin When selecting a foundation or concealer, go a shade or two warmer to ensure you don’t look washed out. Extend coverage beyond the face. Use a […]
Plan your pamper break
Staying home can have advantages such as providing an ideal opportunity to relax and indulge in pampering yourself, far from the madding crowd. Treat yourself to a home spa day. Run a nice bath, relax with a face mask, a calming cup of tea (or a bottle of bubbly), and a good book. Here are […]
A symbol of love: Ricoh
As beautiful on the outside as they are on the inside, local Christchurch business LOVE IN A JEWEL®, creates special keepsakes with a difference. The idea was born when Tracy van Oostrum asked her jeweller husband Joachim to craft a special pendant that would keep her mother’s memory close. Finding a thoughtful solution sparked an […]
Ageless makeup for over 50s
Wear the makeup, don’t have it wear you. That’s the advice from many beauticians, who are full of great, subtle tips for natural-looking makeup for women aged over 50. Instead of trying to hide flaws, enhance what you’ve got. Here are some tips from Metropol. Create a glowing base Following a dedicated skin-care routine—cleansing, moisturising, […]
Something special: Via Sollertia
There is a reason jewellery is so cherished; so much skill, time and care go into creating the beautiful pieces that then get to be enjoyed, passed down and loved forever. Via Sollertia are the local experts in jewellery making. They offer bespoke, one-of-a-kind designs created especially for their clients, as well as the choice […]
Old style charm and barbering: Pride Barbers
We don’t hear as much as we should about pampering for men, but it’s deserved, it’s here, and it should be part of your routine. The traditional barber’s shop was always more than a stopover for a tidy-up. It was a centre of friendship and news, personal service and relaxation, and that’s exactly what you […]
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