Events guide: Southern Lakes
Innovation, creativity and fun combine in the Southern Lakes district, where there’s plenty of events to keep your minds active and your diaries full. We’ve hunted out some exciting additions to the local social calendar. LUMA Southern Light Project 1 June – 4 June A free public event showcasing a curated collection of […]
The flower night cocktail: this Dilmah tea-based temptation is just the thing for the Queen’s Birthday Weekend
Whether hot toddies or iced tea are your thing, tea-infused cocktails are a tasty tipple that can be enjoyed throughout the year. Cam Timmins shares his recipe for a Night Flower Cocktail infused with Elderflower Syrup, lemon and Dilmah’s Jasmine Green Tea that gives a whole new meaning to ‘teatime’. Ingredients 45ml Beefeater […]
Forging his own path: Q&A with real estate whizz Aaron Pero
It can be a hard road growing up in the shadow of a big name, but Aaron Pero has stepped up to the commercial party and forged a career path all of his own. Metropol talks to the real estate whizz about his new career. Can you tell us a bit about your […]
Design centre inspires: Studio J Design Centre by Jennian Homes is like the best ever Pinterest board (but in real life!)
Congratulations! You’ve decided to build a new home. The next step involves whittling down those Instagram and Pinterest image collections, and choosing the design features of your bricks and mortar, or weatherboard and stone, to make your home dreams come true. You’ve actually got some 500-600 decisions ahead of you – it could […]
Queenstown’s exciting new addition: Wyatt+Gray Architects project Eichardt’s II
The newest addition to the Eichardt’s building family has been shortlisted for a prestigious architecture award. Eichardt’s II was designed by Michael Wyatt of Wyatt+Gray Architects to have a simpatico relationship with its neighbour, Eichardt’s Private Hotel, with a seamless connection at the upper and lower levels. Along Marine Parade, the historic 1860’s […]
Prioritise your precious time: Priority Projects are experts at helping their clients keep things on track
Beginning a project can be a minefield and managing contractors is time consuming. There are not many companies that are true one-stop-shops, but Priority Projects is unique. The company carries out design concepts and feasibility studies, provides building removal, section clearing, strengthening of existing structures (to code or higher), through to full construction, […]
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