Divine design: Georgia Langridge
Award-winning Christchurch interior designer Georgia Langridge is behind many of the region’s sleek, luxury bathrooms and kitchens. She talks design with Metropol Editor Lynda Papesch. From a young age, Georgia was exposed to the importance of how a home’s interior should feel, fuelling her move into the design field. “My mum, and even her mum, […]
Fabric in focus: Made in the Shade
Light linens and cool cottons are the fabrics to fill your wardrobe with in warmer weather. It’s what spring dressing dreams are made of. I feel like I have nothing on,” a customer told Alison Donn, owner of the boutique on Colombo Street. She was talking about one of the new arrivals from Bittermoon, a […]
Career choices unlocked: Zestpeople
Choosing an initial career pathway can be a daunting challenge for our young people. Zestpeople is a Christchurch-based Career Management, Career Transition, Coaching and Training Business working with both individuals and organisations for over 17 years. At the helm are the directors, Michelle Staples and Jude Mackwell, who are passionate about helping people thrive in […]
Where creativity flourishes: Art Metro
Jenni Foster has been attending classes at Art Metro for over half a decade. Jenni always enjoyed creative pursuits, but truly felt the need to explore her creativity as a reprieve from the stresses of her career. “Being a teacher, it’s easy for that to take over your life. It swamps you. I needed an […]
Fashion on the field
A relaxed aesthetic can still have all the style as your normal day-to-day wear. Few do a sport collection quite like American designer Tory Burch, from cardigans covered in tennis rackets and embroidered golf motifs to elegant dresses to exercise in. From the court, course, or field, to the drinks that follow, look to poised […]
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