Navigating payment demands & disputes: White Fox & Jones
Is a statutory demand the solution for cash flow issues? During an economic downturn, businesses often face problems with cash flow due to slow payments from debtors. If the usual phone calls and emails don’t work, many will turn to issuing a statutory demand to recover money owed. This is a powerful tool […]
Sleep divorce
Snoring, body heat, restless legs, insomnia, different schedules and a yearning for personal space are just some of the reasons why some happy couples choose to sleep apart, whether in separate beds in the same room, or in separate rooms altogether. Sleep divorce is proving to be a relationship saver for some couples, […]
The mastermind of Mary Outram
Local style influencer Mary Outram is the picture of positivity, always in an exquisitely styled outfit. She shares her story over a just as on-brand matcha latte with Metropol Deputy Editor Nina Tucker. Mary influences all those she meets, whether to put a gorgeous garment at the top of your wishlist or a […]
Add style with rugs: Carpet Binders
Creating a fresh new look at home or the bach may be as simple as adding a new floor rug or two. That’s easily achievable in Christchurch, thanks to an outlet store that only sells 100% wool carpet area rugs. The Rugs For All Outlet Store, from Carpet Binders, can be found at […]
Beachside luxury, architectural waterfront living in Sumner: Beachside Sumner
Designed by visionary architects Roger Walker and James Lunday, Anchorage presents a bold and elegant entrance to Sumner, seamlessly blending natural surroundings with contemporary artistry. Construction is now underway on this landmark development at the high-profile corner of Marriner Street and the Esplanade, Sumner. Anchorage features just 10 exclusive residences, with very limited […]
Canterbury architectural designs celebrated
Judges ran out of superlatives for 18 winning designs at the 2024 Canterbury/Westland ADNZ Resene Architectural Design Awards in mid-August 2024. Eighteen projects won prestigious awards, including a two-bedroom treehouse with lovely views of the Avon River, a dramatic man cave with space for a DJ booth and an expansive vehicle collection, along […]
Let’s talk about the baguette
BY NINA TUCKER If you are thinking of a stick of bread, this is even more delicious. It’s not a bag, it’s a Fendi baguette.” Sarah Jessica Parker uttered a compilation of those words often in Sex and the City (SATC), making the Fendi purse the world’s first ‘it’ bag. It came as […]
Tell your love story: Ana Connor Celebrant
For many, it’s the most special day of their lives—an opportunity to share their love story with friends and family. For registered marriage celebrant Ana Connor, helping couples celebrate their story and create cherished moments together is what brings her joy. Ana’s journey into celebrancy began unexpectedly when she conducted a family funeral […]
Celebrate Days of Ice: ChristchurchNZ CEO Alison Adams
I think we tend to take for granted what a brilliant thing Antarctic Gateway status is for Ōtautahi Christchurch. Maybe it’s Kiwi modesty that makes us downplay these things. But it’s huge. As one of only five Gateway Cities worldwide, Christchurch is New Zealand’s Antarctic hub. With over a century of service as […]
