Making Moves
So you spent lockdown hibernating, that’s ok! Maybe it’s time you pulled the activewear out of the bottom drawer and get a wriggle on! Getting back into it isn’t as overwhelming as you may think. We’ve pulled together some of our top tips to make a move and introduce more exercise into […]
The forefront of education: Cathedral Grammar School
The Cathedral Grammar Girls’ School celebrates 25 years One of the distinguishing threads of The Cathedral Grammar School story is how it has honoured the legacy and contributions of past generations whilst confidently being at the forefront of educational innovation and change. They are fortunate to have had the opportunity […]
Silver linings
There’s been a lot of darkness in the world recently and sometimes it can be hard to find the good in things. No-one one saw COVID-19 coming, but we have learned to adapt and live with it. This is the perfect time to remember every cloud has a silver lining. […]
Beating the Odds
Lisa Tamati has lived her life beating the odds, never letting anything stand in her way. So when an aneurysm and stroke left Lisa’s mum Isobel with severe brain damage at the age of 74, the ultramarathon runner approached rehabilitation in the same way she approached some of the world’s […]
Step into wedding season
Whether you’re the bride, bridesmaid or a guest, it’s the heels that will give you your Cinderella moment. Metropol caught up with leading shoe designer Kathryn Wilson about the latest season of heels we can expect to see stepping into wedding season. Why did you want to make the move […]
Social vs. Structured
When it comes to the big day, or any big ‘do’ in that case, do you plan a grazing table or a sit down meal? We check out the pros and cons of each. Grazing tables Grazing tables are undoubtedly eye-catching edible works-of-art. Here are a few tips to consider to […]
Fake it till you make it
Did you know dressing well or even wearing a certain colour can be an instant mood-lifter? Yes, it turns out confidence may just be a power outfit away! Research shows that fashion is one of the simplest ways we can transform our emotions and overall confidence. So let us help you dress […]
Takes the cake
It’s long been said you can’t have your cake and eat it too, but with our roundup of the latest cake trends for the Romeos and Juliets of 2020, you might just be able to! These are some of the sweetest staples of the big day. CROCHET CAKE: You’ll find crochet […]
Labour of love: Polished Diamonds
It has been a two-year labour of love to design and merchandise the new website for Polished Diamonds – Jewellery Design, now live at www.polisheddiamonds.co.nz. The attention to detail this plush, parlour-esque haven on New Regent Street is renowned for is evident in the care and attention that has gone into […]
