The Oreo effect
As Coco Chanel said, sometimes the beauty of colour is the absence of it. Well known in a work wardrobe, and easily teamed with luxe accessories for a glam night out, the ways to wear black and white are continual. In patterned shirting and dresses or arranged on top of one another for a bold […]
Trending hair styles
A hair makeover is an easy way to up-style your look, and keep up with current trends. Whether you want a subtle change, or a completely new look, both cut and colour can help achieve these.Several styles wowed on the catwalks at the Paris Fashion Week AW24 shows, including the butterfly cut, shaggy bangs, and […]
Shades of silver and grey: V for Hair
When regrowth keeps creeping up on you, you might feel it is time to embrace the grey. Just because you have silver hair coming in, and you want to go grey gracefully, doesn’t mean it has to be a silver colour,” says Vicki Ogden-O’Fee of V for Hair and Beauty. The team are experts in […]
Fine footwear specialists: Mikko Men’s
Combining quality, comfortable footwear sourced from leading European shoemakers with local values and a love for their customers, Mikko Shoes is growing as a go-to in the industry. The Mikko team sat down with their founder, Michaela Longstaff, to discuss Mikko Men’s, Christchurch’s newest dedicated men’s footwear retailer, and what’s new for their first winter […]
Healthy skin with skinimalism
Just a few years ago, having hundreds of different products and targeting every possible skin issue was all the rage. Now, ‘skinimalism’ is in. Rooted in the idea that ‘less is more’, skinimalism strips away the unnecessary steps in your skincare routine in favour of products that are more effective and efficient. It’s like applying […]
A labour of love: Shambhala
In 2004, Teo Munro returned home from overseas with a dream to create a forever salon against any odds. I wanted a salon solely dedicated to organic products, so clients had access to safer and healthier options.” Shambhala Hair Design opened its premises above Alice in Videoland. Though lacking advertising funds, word soon spread and […]
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