Better venue, better bonding: Mona Vale

Imagine your conference group stuck inside a sterile corporate building, a space that serves only one purpose, a location that keeps your team in ‘office-mode.’ Now, picture a vast homestead nestled neatly behind the Avon River, that maintains a tone of sophistication but adds in fun, exciting elements with team building, lawn games and masses […]

Unique gifts await: Industria

A locally owned gift and homewares store, Industria, has been captivating customers for a decade at The Colombo and for five years in Rolleston. With two convenient locations and open seven days a week, it attracts visitors from all around. Industria focuses on unique and quality homewares and gifts sourced from New Zealand and beyond. […]

Time for team building: CodeBreakers

A long day of business and conferencing can put a damper on your team’s mojo. If you’re looking to amp it back up, there’s nothing better than friendly competition and classic food. CodeBreakers is your go-to spot in Christchurch. It’s not just a venue, it’s a fun factory, bursting with activities that will get your […]

Good planning is essential

When planning a social-style celebration, there are a few essential steps to ensure success. Clear communication is important, as is making other people’s responsibilities clear from the start. Whether it’s for an 80th birthday party, a wedding or anniversary, family reunion or a ladies lunch, some planning is needed, although how much will depend on […]

Dress to impress: Fashionworks Hanmer

Dressing for a special event means and finding exactly the right outfit for you and the occasion. If a guest look is what you need or simply a revamp, Fashionworks Hanmer Springs has curated clothing lines to dress you for a special celebration, a wedding, work at the office, or a day out with children. […]

Subtle styling and slick shifts

The new Nissan Z has been a long time coming. The lineage which stretches back through decades of fast giant-killing Z sports cars beginning with the original 240Z, continues. Ben Selby reports. Around 10 years after the 370Z, the new Z brings this vehicular icon into a modern world. Under the bonnet sits a 3L […]