One of a kind Cup Week finds: Passion for Fashion Preloved

Win your own Cup Week style stakes with something gorgeously rare, utterly high-end, and well-fitted, as if it’s been waiting for you. Through connections established through Classy Two Timers, her previous clothing treasure trove, and a knack in organising wardrobes and picking pieces not getting enough love, Karyn Kerr holds a reputation for sourcing luxury […]

Ready for retail therapy: Darcy Boutique

As the event season begins, now is the time to find your perfect outfit. Amongst the vibrance of Merivale, sits a chic, modern clothing store supplying honest advice and beautiful garments. At Darcy Boutique, each piece is carefully curated by owner, Victoria Knutson, with her customers in mind. Victoria and her staff ensure that their […]

Expertly constructed homes: D.G.I Morgan Ltd

Anyone who’s put serious thought into the daunting task of actually building their dream home understands how important it is to get the little things right. It can be the difference between realising your vision and being stuck with something not-quite-right for years to come. It’s this kind of attention to detail that separates the […]

A perfect spread: Twisted Flour & Sugar Merchants

Cup Week is a time of celebration for Cantabrians. With glorious warm spring weather settling in, it’s a great time of year to enjoy together time with friends and whānau. If you are putting together a Cup Day shindig to watch the big race, and have a few mouths to feed, a high quality grazing […]

Secure the best setting: Cashmere Club

With spring in full swing and Cup and Show week just around the corner, event season switches into top gear. If you have a Christmas gathering coming up, it’s time to contact Kayla Woolley, events manager at the Cashmere Club, to secure your booking at a venue that will please everyone. “The Garden Bar, which […]

Fusion takes flight: Manu

This new restaurant by celebrated local restaurateur Karen Hattaway, a veteran of the Aotearoa hospitality community, is a rare new bird on Ōtautahi’s thriving cuisine scene. Centrally located beside the Ōtākaro river, Manu serves up “fresh innovative Pasifika glam”. It’s a bold concept the team has taken great pains to achieve in a considered, respectful, […]