ChristchurchNZ CEO Alison Adams: The Banksy effect
As New Zealand’s street art capital, Christchurch is the right and proper place to host The Art of Banksy exhibition. Christchurch is New Zealand’s coolest city, and its vibrant street art scene transforms every stroll into an open-air gallery. Summer is the perfect time to explore, with blue skies and bold murals around […]
Is your mattress making you hotter? Dreamwool Beds
Rest easier this summer with breathable, all-natural comfort. Moving into spring and summer means finding ways to stay cool, no matter the weather outside. One of the best ways to do this is by choosing a mattress made with high-quality natural materials, says director of Dreamwool Beds David Henderson. “It’s easy to blame […]
Mood-boosting spring/summer style: Mikko Shoes
Long, sweeping days and balmy, defined evenings – celebrate the warmer season with the latest in spring/summer style. Direct from Europe, Mikko Shoes’ spring/summer 2025 range introduces a reflective season that balances playful optimism and wistful sophistication. The collection embraces energising colour and tactile texture, with a fresh take on iconic shapes. The […]
Explore the Garden City: Christchurch Attractions
When the city comes alive and events pull you in every direction, trust one mode of transport to get you there on time – without the parking nightmare. With 18 stops covering the city’s hot spots and busiest venues, the tram and its ‘hop on, hop off’ service is a saviour. Stop 4 […]
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