Breathe deep, breathe well: The Lung Mechanic
Few of us today would refute the firm evidence that warm, dry homes improve health outcomes, while cold, damp homes increase the risk of respiratory issues, such as asthma. For those suffering from asthma, breathing well is vital to help manage the condition and reduce attacks. Catherine George of The Lung Mechanic says the first […]
It’s all in the name
One New Zealand has secured a 10 year naming rights partnership with Te Kaha Stadium, currently under construction in Christchurch. Now called One New Zealand Stadium, the iconic 36,000-concert capacity, roofed venue is expected to open in 2026, in the central city. The naming partnership spans 10 years, from 2026-36. “This is an example of […]
Go with the flow: Enviroflo
If they are doing what they are designed to, they shouldn’t take up any of our headspace at all. Low key and unassuming, they are the introverts of the construction world. But like human introverts, we couldn’t function without their quiet and dedicated commitment to their job. We are talking about drains here. That critical […]
Piano Man: Marcus Norman
Newly appointed director of The Piano, Marcus Norman is returning to Ōtautahi after more than a decade away. Metropol writer Joseph Harper spoke to him about his vision for Christchurch’s destination venue and his passion for enabling the arts to flourish. When asked about formative moments in his indoctrination into the performing arts, Marcus cites […]
Optimising outdoor living: Louvre Solutions
Extend your outdoor entertaining and enjoyment all year round by ensuring you and your guests are protected from the elements. Putting your outdoor area into hibernation over the colder months shouldn’t be reverted to, says Craig Rogers of Louvre Solutions. With a louvre roof, you can optimise enjoyment of that space, even in the unpredictable […]
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