Holistic child health: The Child Health Clinic

With increasing demands on child health services, there’s more need than ever for parents to have options of choice. The Child Health Clinic specialises in the holistic care of children and their families in all aspects of child health and wellbeing. The clinic provides medical and practical help with a strong emphasis on education. “We […]

Being your best: Me Time Wellness

Taking some me time and adding the correct type of therapies can work wonders, making you feel lighter on the inside while reshaping curves and smoothening skin. Me Time Wellness specialises in a variety of therapeutic massages and treatments offering Brazilian lymphatic drainage, body sculpting, Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL), vacuum therapy, and cupping, or relaxation, […]

Don’t wait

Lena Kuttel, who is 49, was diagnosed with an aggressive breast cancer in December 2021, three months after she was meant to have her routine mammogram. She says the delay could have cost her, and she’s now sharing her story, during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, to encourage other women to get their mammograms on time. […]

Finding solutions

For many women, daily pain and discomfort is the harsh reality of living with endometriosis. The inflammatory disease affects an estimated 10 percent of Kiwi women, and with the lack of research and funding, there are barriers to getting a diagnosis. Some good news is that Endometriosis New Zealand recently announced its new Clinical Advisory […]

Show week

Christchurch during spring, does it get any better? The city is ON SHOW right now and life is good. The New Zealand Agricultural Show 9-11 November 2022 A&P Shows are a time-honoured way to bring together town and country, and bridge the infamous rural-urban divide. They provide an opportunity for New Zealanders to get up […]

Get the look

Take inspiration from Ballantynes and the beauty of the garden city.   Photography: Honey Lens Styling and makeup: Ballantynes Models: Portfolio Model Agency Hair: Mods Merivale