Step up for Cup Week: Shoe Therapy
Kaiapoi’s newest boutique shoe store has arrived just in time for pre-Cup Week fashion preparation. To complete your look, or to gain brand-new inspiration, Shoe Therapy is the place to look for high-quality race day heels and accessories. All items have been hand-picked by owner and professional fashion stylist, Debbie […]
Wardrobe staples for Cup Week: Country Lane
Rangiora’s iconic women’s fashion store Country Lane has been showcasing New Zealand and international fashion labels for almost 30 years, bringing you timeless wardrobe staples alongside some of the latest trends. If you’re off to the races this Cup and Show Week, or you’re heading to a wedding, you need […]
Prep your feet for summer: The Shoe Room
“We only have one pair of feet.” That may seem an obvious statement, but inherent in it is the message that we need to take care of those feet if they are to serve us as well as possible throughout our lives. Therefore, we really should be pampering our feet […]
Mike King supporting suicide study
This World Suicide Prevention Day, Mike King and the mental health charity The Key to Life Charitable Trust are launching a new study into the final letters or messages left by victims of suicide. The study is the first of its kind in New Zealand and will look to find […]
Spa-tacular!: Moss Spa review
Melinda Collins checks out the central city’s new “cocoon of calm”. The world is whizzing past the windows of Moss Spa in the new Sudima Laneway, which is also home to the upscale 5-star Sudima Hotel and Vices & Virtues restaurant and bar, on the corner of Victoria and Salisbury […]
Nursing an ambition?: University of Otago
Every now and then, stars align to form something completely wonderful: macaroni meets cheese, Fred Astaire meets Ginger Rogers, and the University of Otago Centre for Postgraduate Nursing Studies meets diverse and talented people wishing to change their career to the rewarding profession of nursing. Entering the Master of Nursing […]
Something Old & Something New
Incorporating ‘something old’ and ‘something new’ is an age-old tradition that brides and grooms still take to heart on their way to the alter – but like everything, our weddings are influenced by trends, so we’ve checked out some of the twists you can expect to see putting a contemporary spin on […]
Making skin checks accessible
New Zealand currently has the highest incidence of skin cancer in the world. Some skin cancers can be fatal; early detection and treatment is crucial to achieving the best cure rate. Leeann Marriott is only too aware of the importance of early detection and the vast difference it can make […]
What’s happening in North Canterbury?
When it comes to the social calendar, North Canterbury is where the action is at, so put your glad rags on and head on out to this happening hotspot. North Canterbury Expo Saturday 12 October 10am-3pm Rangiora New Life School, 2 Denchs Road, Southbrook, Rangiora The North Canterbury Expo […]











