In the trenches
Trench coats have lasted the decades, so how are they being reimagined this year? The trench coat marches through the eras – a staple as much intrenched in our wardrobes as the little black dress. Ever since the Hollywood styles of Marleen Deitrich, it’s been the cover up with the allure […]
Beautiful Year-Round Weddings: Rossendale
Every season offers brides and grooms unique opportunities to celebrate their wedding, says Rossendale Vineyard Manager, Graham Jones. “We focus on what the couple want. Every wedding is different and we design it around them.” Unlike some wedding venues, Rossendale is a year-round venue that can easily accommodate 150-200 guests indoors […]
New Hospitality Heart: Elmwood Trading Company
It’s an extra happy Easter for the denizens of Merivale, Elmwood, Strowan and Bryndwr as the longstanding vacancy for a local and welcoming top-quality tavern has finally been filled. The Elmwood Trading Company is now under the experienced anddedicated ownership of Marty and Naomi Fuller who live in the neighbourhood […]
Home of Summer Love: Melton Estate
Surrounded by mature pinot noir vines, boutique local winery, Melton Estate is the perfect venue to celebrate your special day. Offering a full wedding service, the team proudly takes care of everything, even providing your own wedding specialist, Tracy Caunter, to assist with planning and host the evening. Melton Estate […]
Wonderful Memories: Memorys Restaurant
If a relaxed and intimate country setting sounds like your special day, Memorys is the perfect place. Sue Giddens has spent several years creating this award-winning boutique establishment in the heart of rural Selwyn. It is an eclectic, rustic collection of country-themed spaces that can be used separately, or together. […]
Creating a fabulous feast: Fiona’s Food
If you are searching for relaxed and affordable catering for your special day, look no further! Perfect for weddings – alongside birthdays, corporate events and other special occasions – boutique catering company Fiona’s Food can work with you to tailor make a menu that suits every possible taste. Fiona and her […]
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