Launching love with Emily Heazlewood
Changing the dating scene with her matchmaking application, Christchurch entrepreneur Emily Heazlewood has a knack for turning ideas into reality – or apps. She catches up with Metropol Deputy Editor Nina Tucker on sacrifice, self-teaching, and saying yes. People are talking about love. Relationship dynamics and meaningful connections are hot topics. The Japanese […]
Ambrosial food in a serene setting: The Lake House
A gateway to the best of local produce, wines, and hospitality, this ambient lakeside restaurant, bar, and venue is a treat for all the senses. Nestled gracefully on the tranquil shores of Lake Hood, The Lake House Restaurant stands as a testament to nature’s harmony and to culinary excellence. Its prime location on […]
Curtains for everyone
Drapes, curtains, window dressing, call them what you will. They have been described as the “lipstick” of a room’s furnishings; an all-important finishing touch. Curtains can shut the world out or let the light in. They help set the scene, and in autumn/winter come into their own, adding warmth, ambience, and mood to […]
Happily evolving with Judy Bailey
From mother of the nation to doting grandmother and author has been a rewarding transition for former television newsreader/journalist Judy Bailey. Along the way she has returned to her first love of writing, as she explains to Metropol Editor, Lynda Papesch. Almost 20 years have passed since TVNZ broadcaster Judy Bailey signed off […]
Excellent ergonomics: Logitech
Metropol Editor Lynda Papesch put her hand up to trial Logitech’s new vertical ergonomic mouse and wireless ergonomic keyboard with a cushioned palm rest. Here’s her verdict. “My old mouse kept wandering off the reservation, so I jumped at the chance to try a new ergonomic design, complete with a matching keyboard. I’d […]
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