Lighting the way this month
Contemporary art space The Physics Room launches its new exhibition from June 10 through to July 25. The ‘Light enough to read by’ exhibition emerged from discussions around the return of The Physics Room’s library into the gallery and to public access. Metropol looks at how the exhibition came about. […]
Two operas, two Figaros: Lansdown Narropera
At ‘Lansdown(e)’, in behind the Bicycle Thief Restaurant on the Old Tai Tapu Road, something new is happening. Narropera, the musical/narrative entertainment created for Lansdown(e) eight years ago, will present its first winter season. All four winter performances will be on weekend afternoons, from 3pm to 4.30pm, so that audience members […]
For all your legal needs: Pier Law
A merger with Strowan Law means that long-established Christchurch firm Pier Law can now provide a wider range of legal services to its clients. The firm takes pride in having a team of widely experienced, helpful and approachable staff who place value on quality client service. “We talk your language,” […]
A helping hand: Ricoh NZ
The children of today are the leaders and future-shapers of tomorrow and giving those in need a helping hand often makes a big difference. One organisation playing a vital role in this area is Christchurch Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS). Jacqueline Campbell, philanthropy manager for the group, explains that like most […]
Designed with men in mind: Cutler & Co
At the heart of Cutler & Co is a sensitivity to the nuances of living and dressing in Canterbury and, cleverly, they distil that understanding into their men’s clothing designs and range. Store manager Liam Strachan says winter 2021 is all about soft, refined layering. “Corduroy is impossible to ignore […]
The name says it all: Bradley Wood Dentists
In the past, wearing braces on the teeth was a daunting prospect, and achieving the desired outcome could take a long time. Fortunately for us, Bradley Wood Dentists offers patients the Fastbraces system, and true to its name, it’s a gamechanger for those requiring braces. The average treatment with standard […]
Pain being a pain: Freedom Health Pilates
Have you ever suffered an injury or pain that felt like it was never going to get better? Do you remember feeling how hard life became? It wasn’t just the pain. it was the energy it took to move, the loss of self-esteem and the sense of sadness that you could no […]
Fragrance that defines you: Fragranzi
What is life without the heady traces of some indefinable perfume lingering in the air? Those aromatic scents that, for many of us, can conjure memories of people and places from our past. Fragranzi Artisan Perfume Studio retails not only a unique range of fine fragrances for men and women, but […]
Physio on the move: On the Go Physio
On the Go Physio has provided physiotherapy services to a very special group of people – older adults – for 13 years. “I’ve always loved working with this patient group; many changes that come with aging aren’t inevitable. A proper assessment, the right shoes, exercise and nutrition can give people back independence, […]
