Fashion’s Favourite Fabrics: OFI (Only From Italy)
When you wrap yourself up in a world of beautiful, breathable fibres, you don’t need to wonder why this natural boutique has expanded across Canterbury to meet demand. In addition to their sunlit central city location, plus three North Island stores in Havelock North, Napier, and Cambridge, OFI has introduced two new locations […]
Treasure, tailored: Westende Jewellers
Find three generations’ worth of love for fine jewellery bundled into one local Colombo St store. For the bride and groom who are searching for that dream engagement ring or wedding band, Westende Jewellers boasts the largest range of new and vintage wedding rings in the South Island. Try on a range of […]
Show stoppers: The Sugar Room
From bold designs to unexpected flavour pairings, one talented baker helps couples create bespoke wedding cakes that make a statement on their big day. When it comes to creating something out of the ordinary, Sam Stakenburg at The Sugar Room is your baker because she loves a challenge. “A recent request was a […]
From polo to produce
Words: Pattie Pegler | Images: supplied The fruit and vegetable shop in Woodend has changed a little. With flowers, fresh bread and pantry staples added to the existing range of produce, owners Becks and Dryden Power are transforming it into a cornerstone for the local community. This is more than just a business […]
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