Gorgeous garments: Made in the Shade
For lovers of beautiful clothes, there is nothing more exciting than new arrivals from their favourite brands. Alison Donn, owner of mMade in the Shade, is right there with them, unpacking and filling the store with irresistible new garments. The iconic Anne Mardell bids her farewell with her closing collection for summer 2024, […]
Finding the difference: The Lyttel Kiwi
In a mass market world, finding creativity and individuality in a product is a delight. For those seeking some design quality and heart, welcome to that place in Lyttelton, The Lyttel Kiwi. Celebrating its 7th birthday, this treasure trove offers the creations of 40 New Zealand small businesses. “We are passionate about the […]
Celebrating Father’s Day
Sunday 1 September is Father’s Day, a day to recognise all that dads do for their families. Celebrations and dates differ from culture to culture, however no matter the country it is all about dads, and father figures. In America, the tradition dates back to 1910 founded there by Sonora Smart Dodd, whose […]
Do you know how strong your bones are? Pacific Radiology
As we age, our bodies change. While many of us are aware of visible changes like wrinkles, grey hairs and achy joints, there are other changes that we can’t see or feel so easily, such as loss of bone strength. Osteoporosis, which causes bones to be thinner and weaker than normal, is a […]
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