New social housing: Vanessa Weenink

Soul revival: Amuri Estate

Come for the adventure and stay for the luxury in Hanmer Springs. The next time you consider a day trip to Hanmer Springs, turn a day of fun into a long weekend of luxury with Amuri Estate. The region offers highly attended summer events like the Hurunui Garden Festival, while mountain bike events […]

Let nature speak this Christmas: Tholsie & Co.

Invite a wilder, more elegant festive season layered with nature’s beauty, rich in texture and styled with quiet elegance. Let nature speak, softly transforming your home with its quiet magic. Let your festivities feel effortless, elegant, and beautifully wild,” says Melanie Collins of florist Tholsie & Co. The refined floral boutique within The […]

All for one, one for all

As the old adage goes, charity begins at home. If you’re looking for a way to make a difference this Christmas, support the meaningful mahi of hard-working charities in Christchurch and beyond. The Christmas Joy Store The Kindness Collective runs the Christmas Joy Store annually, taking donations from individuals and organisations to provide […]

Love your louvre: Louvre Solutions

Imagine having the luxury of continuing your outdoor summer soirées even after the sun goes down. Canterbury-based Louvre Solutions are experts in extending your indoor outdoor flow so you can extend your gatherings long into the evening. Whether entertaining, relaxing, or simply expanding your indoor area, the team can create a custom space […]

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Head turning wigs: Georgies Wig Shop delights their varied customer base

The Christchurch branch of Georgies Wig Shop has just celebrated its first birthday. There are many reasons people require wigs such as chemotherapy, alopecia, hair loss, or transgender people who want to look their best. “As well as hundreds of wigs, we stock a range of turbans, headbands and alternative headwear which gives […]

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Vocal virtuosos: the talented performers behind ‘Oriana’

They’re young, vivacious and vocal virtuosos. Meet Amelia Ryman, Kimberley Wood, Matthew Harris and Harry Meehan, the faces of Oriana. This premier ensemble is rocking retrospective songs like nobody else – think sixteenth/seventeenth century retrospective! The name Oriana is a nod to Queen Elizabeth I. “Oriana was a kind of nickname for her; […]

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A sporty spot: The Horse and Jockey on Yaldhurst Rd

At 8 Yaldhurst Road, a hop, skip and a jump from Riccarton race course, you’ll find a great place to not only have a cold beer and some great food, but perhaps some top accommodation too! The Horse and Jockey is a popular little spot with great deals for those looking for more […]