Beauty is back in business…: Lovoir Beauty

We know a lot of you have been missing your beauty services, so we caught up with Teresa Sime from Lovoir Skin Body & Beauty, which recently celebrated its first birthday, to give you your much needed beauty world updates.     How did you spend your lockdown period? What were some […]

Taking care of you: CHCH Immigration Health

In the wake of this pandemic, it’s smart to seek out information from trusted health professionals. It can be easy to fall into the trap of listening to all of the media reports as they are coming to light, rather than waiting for all of the information to become available.   The […]

A not so white wedding

Calling all brides-to-be! Your wedding is just around the corner and we know there’s a million and one decisions to make – with colour palette top of the list. While traditional white will forever remain the staple shade of the big day, it’s time for these unconventional colour themes to have their […]

An unforgettable setting: Amuri Estate

A beautiful wedding could not be simpler at Amuri Estate, Hanmer where the supreme views take the effort out of creating an unforgettable setting. The venue seats up to 200 guests and there is a luscious variety of spaces on the property.     The ceremony lawn looks across the valley to […]

Lather Up

It’s always cool to keep clean and soap is soaring in popularity again, as a low-packaging, plastic-free option. We’ve pulled together our top tips for getting sudsy.     I’m melting! Don’t let your soap follow in the footsteps of the Wicked Witch of the West and melt away from a splash […]

The fine balance of working during IVF

The IVF journey can be an emotional and almost all-consuming experience for people trying to conceive. Balancing working life amidst it all isn’t easy but the team from Genea Oxford Fertility have a few tips to share.   Talk it through It can be a difficult decision to let others know you’re […]

Cool new colours of the season

Warm browns, caramel hues and copper tones are the hair colours of the season as we move into the cooler months. If you’re considering a new style, or want to incorporate some of the latest autumn and winter trends into your look, Sirocco Hair Studio is the best place to start. The […]

Botox but not as we know it: Face Value

Widely celebrated as the wonder drug of the cosmetic medicine world for its effectiveness in preventing and erasing lines and wrinkles, and improving appearance, Botulinum Toxin (or Botox®/ Dysport® as we know it) has many other uses in medicine.     Dr Philip Frost discusses some of those non-wrinkle related uses commonly […]

Power Pink

With cooler temperatures welcoming a cooler colour palette, one hot new trend is breaking all the season’s sartorial rules. With both street cred and practical appeal, pink is the colour the fashion world is falling for in 2020.   From caps to coats, there’s something for everyone in this pretty palette, but […]