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Luscious lingerie: The Fitting Room

How many women long to wear luxurious lingerie that makes them feel beautiful, yet struggle to find garments that they love, and that fits them like a glove? The Fitting Room lingerie helps women feel beautiful. “Our luxurious lingerie excels in fit, comfort, and support, and clients love that our labels are so lacy and […]

Wedding guests’ whereabouts: Lincoln Motel

The outfit is finally picked and so is the gift. The babysitter is booked for the dog and the children are going into the boarding kennels. Or is it the other way around? There is a lot to think about when you are getting yourself organised to attend a wedding – it’s easy to get […]

Clothing care: Maxwells Drycleaning

Keeping our clothes in good order not only makes us feel and look good, but lengthening the usable life of garments also creates less waste. One team of people in Christchurch have the experience and knowledge to take expert care of your favourite garments and home accessories so that you are always looking your best. […]

ZAFAA award winner

Marie Porter tells Metropol writer Daniella Judge about her artistic background and the meaning behind her award-winning work, The Rocks. In its eighth year, the ZAFAA Awards (Zonta Ashburton Female Art Awards) were held on 1 March at the Ashburton Art Gallery. Marie Porter, for her work The Rocks, was announced as the winner of […]

Brushes behind the brides

The makeup you wear on your wedding day is crucial. It carries us through the best day of our lives, the smiles, laughs, and tears. It’s what you’ll stare at in your wedding photos for years to come. Just as crucial, is the person applying it. Local makeup artist Kasia Stanicich shares her tips and […]