Picture-perfect pools: NOVAspace
Imagine a pool in the back yard for cooling off in, socialising around, and a bit of extra fitness. It’s a popular and delightful reverie for adults and children alike. However, the space between the dream of an in-ground pool, and the family joyfully splashing around can seem a bit of a stretch. A t […]
Night market magic: Ferrymead Heritage Park
What better way to enjoy a spring night than to go to a market? Ferrymead Heritage Park is thrilled to announce the return of its iconic Night Markets, starting on Saturday, 2 September. The arrival of spring will add an enchanting atmosphere as the night market welcomes an array of food vendors, featuring delightful treats, […]
Zed and beyond
New Zealand pop rock band Zed and Christchurch’s iconic brunch spot Addington Coffee Co-op have one thing in common, and that’s drummer Adrian Palmer. Metropol’s deputy editor Daniella Judge chats to him about his past, present, and future. K iwi band Zed became a pop rock sensation when it burst on to the music […]
Stained glass revival
Stained glass is enjoying a resurgence, and not just in churches. For centuries, stained glass has graced the hallowed halls of churches and adorned Tiffany lamps with its classic yet intricate floral motifs. In a delightful turn of events, stained glass is experiencing a remarkable resurgence, embracing cutting-edge designs that infuse a touch of modernity […]
Unwrap your festive package: Chateau on the Park
As the holiday season approaches, it’s time to start planning those memorable end-of-year celebrations. What better place to revel in the festivities than at the Chateau on the Park, where seven exquisite event spaces, private gardens, stunning water features, and an iconic heritage building await you. With its unique Canterbury charm, the Chateau offers a […]
Foodie heaven: Treat NZ
New Zealand’s “coolest foodie club”. That certainly has a ring to it and who doesn’t have a hankering to be cool, hip, and knowledgeable when it comes to food. This is the express aim of Treat NZ, an online service created to support and promote local eateries countrywide, and to help foodies find deals, events, […]
Read the latest issue
PAST ISSUE ARCHIVE
