Walking on wool: Carpet Binders
To create a home that feels warm, inviting, and distinctly your own, the right rug makes all the difference. Finding the perfect rug, one that is exactly the right fit for your space, both in size and style, is often easier said than done. That’s where the team at Carpet Binders come in, […]
One-stop for medicals: Christchurch Immigration Health
For immigration visa medical exams and employment medicals, ensure you get the right advice, accurate medical testing and professional service from an approved medical provider. At Christchurch Immigration Health, patients can rest assured knowing they are in the safest set of hands for approved immigration medicals, blood testing and X-ray – all delivered […]
Snapped! Local street style
What inspires the style of North Canterbury’s most fashionable ladies? Metropol’s Zoe Fenton took to the streets and played paparazzo to three locals that caught her eye. Celine Graham, shop ambassador at Louis Who “My style is eclectic and affordable. A mix of new and old. My big thing is you don’t have […]
Chocolate truffle martini
Is it dessert? Is it a cocktail? We’re pretty sure mum won’t quibble with the semantics when you present her with this delicious, chocolatey treat. Ingredients: 60ml vodka (vanilla or chocolate vodka) 30ml chocolate liqueur 30ml Irish cream liqueur 30ml cream Ice cubes, 2 or 3 Method: In a cocktail shaker, combine vodka, […]
Flavours without borders: El Faro
More than just a café, this Ferrymead haven combines Mediterranean and South American flavours in a space created for the community. Lighthouses are symbols of safe harbours, of a welcome to secure anchorage. In Spanish, a lighthouse is called ‘el faro’, a phrase that could not be more appropriate for this eatery by […]
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