A natural retreat: Resene
Amid the hustle and bustle of modern life, many people are seeking to create relaxation and rejuvenation spaces in their homes. Research suggests that colour theory and design principles can be leveraged to build a restful environment. Soft earthy colours, such as warm greys, deep browns, and creamier whites, are widely accepted options […]
Nearing the peak: NZ Mortgages
At the time of writing, interest rates are continuing upwards, but this can’t last much longer. The increased cost of living is affecting many Kiwis, and property prices are cooling around the country, so if we are not already at the peak of interest rate levels, we are very close to it. My […]
Shop freely: Belleza Boutique
Shopping can be stressful, and sometimes all you need is a store that puts you at ease, and lets you browse pressure-free. Anna Green’s Belleza Boutique, in the heart of Christchurch city’s retail precinct, The Crossing, does exactly that. Stocking contemporary fashion, Anna focuses on “style and wearability”, and creates a unique range […]
North Canterbury events
Experience the best of what North Canterbury has to offer for filling up a weekend. Friday You could begin your weekend by embarking on a guided sky tour at the Oxford Area School observatory, which is available most Friday nights. Saturday On Saturday morning, head to the Kaiapoi Farmers Market with a friend […]
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Invest in a good night’s sleep: Dreamwool Beds
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Prosciutto, Ricotta & Honey Pizza – Recipe
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