Never too old to play with toys: Christchurch Toy Hobby Fair
For Carville Stewart, toys are not just a hobby, but a way of life. “I am a certified toy collector,” he laughs. It’s this enthusiasm which led him to create the annual Christchurch Toy and Hobby Fair four years ago. Supported by trades, collectors, hobbyists and modellers, items for sale […]
A model agent: Sally Pomeroy of Harcourts Grenadier
Sally Pomeroy of Harcourts Grenadier Ferrymead loves the ocean, a cold beer and fashion. She does a bit of modelling for New Zealand Brand Orlando and even sashayed on the catwalk at last year’s NZ Cup Week. When it comes to her work, helping people achieve their dreams is a […]
Buying and selling business: NAI Harcourts
There comes a time for every business to sell, allowing the owner to retire, or to focus in another direction. We chatted with Athol McCully at NAI about the process. “First, engage a qualified business broker, who will have the training and expertise to assist you,” he says. “Next, your […]
Cash-free coffee: Ricoh Pandemic Pivot
One Christchurch café is putting the “e” in coffee, making a post Covid-19 decision to use only electronic payment. Allpress Espresso has made the call to accept no notes or coins at its Montreal Street café. Roastery and café manager James Nightingale says the cashless system has been largely well […]
Wedding guest winners: Zebrano
It may be the happy couple’s big day but that does not mean you can’t look amazing celebrating them. We talk to Christchurch Zebrano manager Michelle Carter on how her team can help you find your iconic look for any wedding. Whether you prefer a flirty feminine feel or more […]
All about autumn: Made in the Shade
Copious colours, a plethora of plains and a flourish of florals are available at Made in the Shade from an array of sought-after brands like Anne Mardell, Lisette, Bittermoon and Optimum (which can be customised to size and colour). A gorgeous range of accessories are also on full display at the counter. […]
Read the latest issue
