Chic winter layers: Made In The Shade
Winter warmth comes in every layer at this enduring store in the Christchurch fashion scene. “New season stock has arrived, from iconic labels like Vassalli and Lisette, and beloved local brands Bittermoon, Blackstone and Royal Merino,” says Made in the Shade owner Ali Donn. She’s the woman behind the beautiful collection you’ll find […]
Style your eyes: Eye-dentity Optical
Looking for a family owned, independent optometrist and some stylish new glasses? Eye-dentity Optical is a locally owned optometry practice based in Rangiora. The experienced team specialises in a range of eyecare services, catering to the key eye health problems they see in the region. “North Cantabrian’s often suffer from dry eye, as […]
A warm welcome: Sweet Lili’s Café & Bar
From freshly prepared meals and quality cabinet food, to familiar faces and a welcoming atmosphere, what more would you want from your local café? “I wanted to create a place where I could connect with people through food and coffee, and to be part of New Zealand’s vibrant café culture,” says Mike Li, […]
Natural gut support: Immunity Fuel
As winter rolls around, keep yourself well with natural probiotics and superfoods. If you’re looking for a genuine health boost with no hidden nasties, Immunity Fuel is the certified organic, high-quality probiotic superfood that nurtures gut health and restores balance from the inside out. This isn’t just another supplement; it’s a 100% plant-based, […]
Understanding the Oral Lift: Oral Design
World-renowned clinical dental technician and master of the transformative ‘Oral Lift’, Christchurch’s Richard Greenlees sits down with Metropol to unpack the aesthetic artistry behind his work. Walk us through the Oral Lift treatment process… what can a patient expect in their journey? The Oral Design NZ experience is truly unique. I guide each […]
See Footloose in Ashburton!
Ashburton Variety Theatre’s production of Footloose proves you don’t need to live in a big city to discover a thoroughly entertaining night at the theatre, writes Metropol’s Nancye Pitt in her review. Staged at the fabulous Ashburton Event Centre, this show bursts with heart, community spirit, and enough energy to have the audience […]
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