Market master: Thearak Noy Ray White
If you are thinking of taking a house to market this spring, listing in September rather than waiting for October is the smart choice. When a property is unique, slightly difficult, or definitely odd, there is an agent looking forward to helping you out. “Of course, I love to sell the more straightforward […]
A gown for every body and every bride: Wilkins Bridal
Magical, memorable, and personal – that’s the dream dress for the brides of today. While one bride might want detail and embellishments galore, another might prefer a pared down, simple style. Wilkins Bridal delivers every bride the dress of her dreams – whatever their desired aesthetic. Imagine every dress category at your fingertips: […]
Put a ring on it
Wedding rings are a commitment in themselves; choose one that can stand the test of time. Buying wedding bands is an exciting moment for an engaged couple. A symbol of your commitment to each other, the idea is that you’ll wear that ring on your left hand for the rest of your life, […]
The making of the South Island’s top hairdresser: Sarah McGuigan
What does it take to become the South Island’s top hairdresser? Metropol editor Nina Tucker asks Sarah McGuigan, who was recently crowned with the title at the Australian and New Zealand hair industry’s biggest celebration of creativity and excellence, the 2025 AHIA Creative Awards. Sarah McGuigan’s day will always begin at 5am. That […]
Rachel Sloane’s light-filled legacy
Co-founder of luxury jewellery house Naveya & Sloane, Rachel Sloane chats with Metropol writer Hannah Brown about sentiment, her creative process, and a new chapter in Christchurch. Rachel Sloane’s love of jewellery began with a fascination for how a small object can carry deep meaning. “I was drawn to the emotional weight it […]
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