The gentle way to lift: Skin Rejuvenation Clinic

Ultherapy remains the gold standard for non-invasive face lifting. It is the only FDA-cleared non-invasive ultrasound skin lifting treatment for the brow, under the chin, jaw-line and neck that helps to replace collagen and give sagging skin a lift. Not all face sculpting treatments are created equal, and in determining the right face […]

A boutique beauty: Darcy Boutique

A light, bright and beautiful store makes any shopping experience that much more luxurious. Nestled in the heart of Merivale awaits a new boutique that can make your wardrobe dreams come true. Victoria Knutson has always had a love of fashion and design. Moving from a long career in education, she is now […]

In safe, professional hands: Dentures Plus

Getting dentures doesn’t have to be a scary experience. Having caring clinicians is key to feeling relaxed and comfortable, and that’s just what the team at newly re-branded Dentures Plus in Kaiapoi is very good at doing. Dentures Plus recently acquired the former Affordable Denture Clinic in Kaiapoi and when its owner/clinician retires, […]

Autumn air

The last of the warming summer sun is about to say goodbye, and chilly autumn days are soon to take its place. The in-between seasons are always a struggle to get right in the wardrobe department, often we still have nice warm weather for weeks after summer, and then the sudden chill hits, […]

Skin solutions

Your skin is your body’s largest organ, and it is not immune to stress. Signs of stressed skin include redness, inflamed skin, severe dryness, dehydrated skin, irritation and itchiness, stinging or burning sensations when applying products, increased breakouts, and overall dullness to the complexion. Here are some tips from Metropol to nourish and […]

Secrets to skincare

The beauty industry is booming, and full of an overwhelming amount of advice and claims on how to achieve flawless, smooth and wrinkle-free skin. Educating yourself on what ingredients, products and techniques work for your skin is the very best tool you can have. Here are a few to consider. Vitamin C The […]