Simply reMarkable
If your desk is anything like many of the team at Metropol, there are bits of paper and sticky notes everywhere. Tech guru Ian Knott discovers that the reMarkable 2 paper tablet lives up to its name. Nothing is quite like the tactile feel of pen and paper when it comes to taking […]
Gifts of love: Aramoana Gifts
When it comes to giving gifts, many people seek that special something that will resonate with the recipient, and be loved and treasured for a long time to come. At Auckland-based Aramoana Gifts, the team specialises in creating Māori inspired contemporary gifts, such as high quality kākahu (feather cloaks) and creative feather art, […]
Making an entrance
Creating a brilliant first impression in your home often starts with your entrance hall or passage. One of the smallest rooms (maybe) in many homes, it is key to setting the tone for the rest of the home. How you decide on a theme is individual. It may centre around a favourite painting, […]
Beautiful bathrooms to enjoy: Butterfield Bathroom Renovations
Decisions, decisions. There are five well-known steps to making a decision. 1. Identify your goal, 2. Gather the information, 3. Consider the consequences, 4. Make the decision, 5. Evaluate your decision. These simple steps can be applied to practically anything. From what you’re going to wear today, to what you want in a […]
Seasonal scents: Love Light Soy Candles
Many of us will be having a holiday at home this year and what better way to set the tone than with traditional scents of the season. Gingerbread and fresh pine (which smells just like the real thing!) are a few of the limited edition scents now available at Love Light Soy Candles. […]
Chandelier work of art
Hana, a new artwork by Lonnie Hutchinson, will soon welcome visitors in the foyer of Te Pae Christchurch, ahead of the Convention Centre’s opening later this year. The three koru-shaped, chandelier-like installations are made of 11,000 glass and acrylic beads and have a combined weight of just over a tonne. “Hana means to […]
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