Enduring furniture repair shop: McDonald and Hartshorne Quality Furniture Specialists
Supporting local is a way of life for proud Cantabrians. Congratulations are due for a special Christchurch business success story on reaching their 20-year anniversary in January 2024. As for most Ōtautahi businesses, the last 15 years have been a particularly wild ride, meaning there’s all the more reason to celebrate and share […]
One-of-a-kind charm bracelet: Sophie Divett Jewellery
Charm bracelets are a timeless style of jewellery that goes back to ancient times when people would wear talismans and symbols as a means of protection and good luck. Sophie Divett Jewellery is excited to introduce its new charm and charm bracelet collection. “Creating our own collection of charms has been something we’ve […]
A knockout November: Off the RAC
Longer days and nights herald more indoor and outdoor events, necessitating immediate scrutiny of your current wardrobe. If nothing grabs you, chances are you won’t enjoy social outings like you should, so it’s time to head out for inspiration. Off The RAC has curated an array of stunning collections to carry you through […]
A better bladder: iWellness
If there is one elephant in the room that nobody wants to talk about – let alone confess to – it is incontinence. For whatever reason causing the incontinence – and the number of reasons can be many – people being affected by it mostly suffer in silence. At iWellness, however, things have […]
A low-maintenance garden
Do you spend copious amounts of time working hard in the garden, leaving little time to sit back and enjoy it? We suggest contacting a local gardening business to help you out with landscaping or take on these tips to turn your garden into a low-maintenance garden. GARDENING TIPS Group thirsty plants together. […]
Back in balance: NZ Mortgages
Seeing the rising number of properties on the market is heartening. While the weather is taking a bit of time to catch up, the property market has launched full steam ahead into the spring/summer rush that is typical of this time of the year. With many believing we have reached the peak when […]
Fab foodie Tina Duncan
A lifetime love affair with food for renowned Canterbury cook, caterer, and tutor, Tina Duncan, came together with the launch of her self-published book, Plated, earlier this month. One of New Zealand’s culinary gems, she talks to Metropol. Tina Duncan has always had a deep love for cooking for others, around the kitchen […]
Maximise your garage door’s lifespan: Garador Christchurch
A well-maintained garage door can last up to 20 years longer than one that isn’t maintained, and can ensure you get the most out of your door. Maintenance of your garage door and opener is critical to ensure its smooth, quiet, and reliable operation. Aaron and Hilary are the owners of Garador Christchurch […]
Indulge a while: Stay Geraldine
With winter over and the promise of warmer days and long weekends ahead, perhaps you may be thinking of indulging in a little personal pampering. Just eight kilometres from Geraldine, there is a place where you can de-stress from the world in a wood-fired hot tub while gazing at the stars. This is […]











