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Vitamin B12 deficiency has been linked to hearing loss. Did you know that Vitamin B12 deficiency could accelerate hearing loss and tinnitus? Vitamin B12 is a powerhouse vitamin that supports our nerves, DNA, red blood cell production, brain function, energy, concentration, memory, and mood. Several studies from sources including the American Journal of […]

Rhubarb, raspberry & ginger strudel braid

A beautifully braided pastry, bursting with tart rhubarb, juicy raspberries and warming ginger, all wrapped in golden puff pastry with a sweet almond crunch. From Nadia Lim’s latest book, it’s an eye-catching dessert or morning-tea treat that’s easier to make than it looks. SERVES 6 to 8 Prep time: 20 minutes Cook time: […]

The magic of Christmas: One World

Create a space with a luxurious festive feel that shines with style and sophistication. Make your Christmas a OneWorld Christmas – find a beautiful collection curated with timeless elegance in mind in stock now. Christchurch’s home of the Hamptons, this gorgeous retail store at 114 Carlyle Street, Sydenham, is full of fabulous pieces […]

Sounds like Christmas: Soundline Audio

The best quality audio is a gift for the eyes and ears of the perfectionist in your life. How would you hit peak Christmas delight for the perfectionist in your life? You would gift them a Canvas Hi-Fi system bespoke designed to suit their favourite room in the house. The best quality audio […]

Adversity to elegance: Maree Hynes

Now a thriving design destination, Maree Hynes Interiors has come a long way from its beginnings in a mobile curtains van. The woman behind it all looks back on a 30-year South Canterbury legacy. From humble beginnings to building one of the South Island’s most admired interior design brands, Maree Hynes’ story is […]