I only have pies for you
Metropol writer Nicholas Henare took it upon himself to find the region’s best pies. Here’s the results: It’s a staple of growing up in New Zealand and the good old-fashioned pie has now hit new levels of stardom in our gastronomic repertoire. Celebrity Chef, Peter Gordon, who has prepared pies for […]
Mural magic at Riverside: Riverside Market
The Canterbury Heritage Awards recognise excellence in heritage tourism and conservation, and celebrate the repair and reconstruction efforts that have gone into revitalising the city following its devastation by the 2011 earthquakes. Several categories make up the awards including the heritage tourism award, in which the Riverside Market mural received a certificate […]
An inner-city escape: Ingrid Geldof Designs
In the heart of Christchurch, an inner-city apartment created a unique opportunity for design. A collaboration between Wilkie Bruce architects, Ingrid Geldof Design and Jane Swinard Interiors brought the vision to life, and the team worked closely with the clients to create a comfortable, warm, and functional space. Ingrid Geldof worked […]
Runway looks for Fashion Week
Christchurch make-up artist Kristen Stewart heads to Auckland this month to create some amazing looks for New Zealand Fashion Week (NZFW). Metropol finds out exactly what she’s up to and her predictions for upcoming trends. Often Kristen Stewart is found teaching others how to pop the wow into their make-up, however […]
Feel-good vibes
Ford has always been about teamwork. The first Model T rolling off the world’s first moving assembly line was the result of a team of skilled individuals doing their utmost. From the factory floor to Henry Ford’s office, the blue oval has built solid foundations based on teamwork, and this mantra […]
Firing on all cylinders: Kevin Burt Automotive Limited
When it comes to quality European car brands such as Mercedes, Audi, BMW, and Volkswagen, keeping them in pristine order is a sure-fire way to keep them running sweetly for years to come. This can naturally be done through your Euro brand’s official dealer, though the zeros on the bill […]
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