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From classics to culinary creations: The Pedal Pusher Rolleston

Onward and upward for Rolleston’s culinary scene with an inviting restaurant under new ownership. Just a short drive from Christchurch city, it offers a revamped menu and hosts a variety of events. Located in Faringdon, Rolleston, The Pedal Pusher is now guided by Renee Norrell, who purchased it last year. The restaurant’s name pays homage […]

Matte black details

Labelled as the “hottest home design trend for 2024”, by Forbes, matte black is the design finish making its way into all the home spaces lately. Experts say its versatility is why it has remained such a popular finish in bathrooms, kitchens, and bedrooms. Other interior designers add it has been a favourite due to […]

A grand transformation: Jim The Builder

What would you add to the home that has everything? One Christchurch house already possessed a premium address, an important historical pedigree, and a fabulous modernisation and refurbishment process that enhanced both its form and function. The only thing left was to recreate the outdoor living with a home gymnasium, a pavilion space for entertaining, […]

Metropol Inspire: Embrace wellbeing

Welcome to the first of our fortnightly Metropol Inspire pages. Our aim is to bring you inspirational stories, and advice to help you discover the magic of expectation, learn how to ground yourself, and more. Each fortnight, Metropol Inspire will help you nourish your mind, body, and soul, passing on advice from experts in their […]

Dream dresses

Dresses are a staple year-round. Switching up the style can refresh your look for the season, adding invigoration and becoming the change you might need. In winter, I love dresses with some sort of sleeve, for added warmth and elegance. Often, these colourways suit the season impeccably, while also offering great versatility for work, evening […]