Bob, Pixie, and Bixie
Hair styles come and go, often a re-invention of a previous fashionable cut. Take “Bob” and “Pixie” cuts, for example. This spring and summer, along with short crops and bobs, we have the “Bixie”, a combination of both. Bobs are shorter, with a square length, cropped fringes, internal layers and wispy face framing […]
Elegant events: The China Cabinet
Celebrating a special occasion? Elegant china can transform any milestone into a truly memorable event. Maureen, owner of The China Cabinet, takes delight in witnessing the diverse array of events that have hired her exquisite vintage tableware. With more than 16 years’ experience, Maureen’s expertise and attention to detail extends to offering guidance […]
Woohoo wedding cakes: The Sugar Room
Professional baker Sam Stakenburg believes a wedding cake should be a lot more than just a cake plonked in the corner of a room. The greatest asset, Sam says she brings to her business, The Sugar Room, is her eye for detail – that and her passion for baking, which started in her […]
Still out there: The Lung Mechanic
While most New Zealanders feel the worst of Covid-19 is behind us, unfortunately, the opposite is true, and it’s called Long Covid. Current statistics show that 1 in 10 people who get Covid-19 will still have symptoms 12 weeks after infection. Catherine George of The Lung Mechanic says that with up to 200 […]
A glamour wedding: My Glam Booth
What is any event without those magical moments caught on camera? A daughter’s 21st, a best friend’s engagement party, a family wedding – all are celebratory milestones that need capturing for future generations. My Glam Booth is a Christchurch-based photo booth hire company, and owner/operator, Annabelle Hill, says the open-air booth is the […]











