Energise little explorers: Christchurch Attractions
Little explorers are right at home in Christchurch. Secure an annual pass from Christchurch Attractions and never worry about where to take your children when school holidays come around. For just $240 per family of two adults and up to three children, enjoy unlimited entry to the iconic Gondola and Tram experiences. Between […]
Great homes for great hounds
As the racing ban takes effect, 2500 greyhounds will soon need a place to call home. After years of controversy and mounting animal welfare concerns, greyhound racing in Aotearoa is officially coming to an end. The Government has announced that by 31 July 2026, all racing will cease, and with that decision, around […]
Clever clogs: The evolution of the Croc
Metropol editor Nina Tucker investigates… are Crocs cool again? I didn’t want to believe it either. That was, until deputy editor Tamara Pitelen and I were in Merivale research-gathering – otherwise known as window shopping – and there they were. A pair of sparkling, embellished, platform Crocs sitting on the shelf of a […]
Spot on: Fashion has gone dotty
Word, or pattern, on the street is polka dot. Subtle specks, bold spots – we’ve seen them on everything from the international runway to the recent collections from New Zealand brands like Sylvester, RUBY, and Moochi. Adorably flirtatious and terribly timeless, polka dot has looped back once again to the centre of fashion’s […]
Style meets clarity: Anstice
Millennials aged 29 to 45 are redefining priorities – choosing travel, wellbeing, and preventative healthcare over traditional success metrics. This shift is great news for eye health. Anstice Optometrists is seeing more millennials investing in their vision, recognising that clear sight is essential for both work and lifestyle. Early signs of blurred near […]
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