Build your brand: Metros Marketing
Carving out a recognisable identity in the cut throat world of business invariably comes down to brand recognition. Your brand is the DNA of your unique story. The sum of all you do and how you are perceived, what makes you distinct, relevant and valuable in your market. Just as you’re expert in […]
Connecting people, process and technology
Greater mobility for employees and customers, improved productivity, and rationalised costs place increasing demands on every industry. “At Ricoh, we believe that by transforming information into actionable insights andfreeing people to focus on creating value, we can unlock the potential in every business,” says Christchurch branch manager Duane Smithson. “Our integrated solutions give […]
Style masterclass: The French Tuck
A simple styling trick of tucking in only the front of your shirt and letting the back fall loose, also known as the French tuck. This technique helps define your waistline while still allowing for the drape effect of a longer, looser top, giving you the best of both worlds. When done right, […]
For the love of layers
Winter fashion is fun and functional, with dramatic oversized knits, chunky boots and of course the classic trench coat all trending this chilly season. Have some fun with your outfitting by layering neutrals with colour, and mixing different textures and materials. Starting with neutral colours is a great base, then you can layer […]
Layer up in wool: The Wool Company
Winter’s here so it’s time to invest in extra layers to keep warm, and wool is the best way to do it. The Wool Company produces garments from lingerie and socks to jackets and scarfs, each garment made sustainably in New Zealand with natural fibres. There is no better comfort from outside chaos […]
Reinvent your wardrobe: Reinvent Boutique
Studies have shown that clothes (and other) shopping causes your brain to release serotonin, a chemical that makes you feel good. You will feel even better if by shopping you’re also helping to save the planet, and getting a bargain. At Reinvent Boutique, the friendly team believe in second chances. A pre-loved clothing […]









