Out & About

Every issue of Metropol is special to our team, although often for different reasons. This issue comes out as Christchurch is well down the track gearing up for Cup Week. Deciding content, working with clients, designing and proofing the pages, and finally sending the magazine to the printer, is followed by the excitement of having […]

As you age, you might have noticed that your skin isn’t as clear and bright as it was when you were young. Fortunately, there are treatments designed to target these changes and return your skin to its best. IPL stands for “Intense pulsed light” and the IPL photofacial can target specific skin concerns or provide […]

Whether the outdoors or indoors is the backdrop to your special event, the desire is that your fitout will do much of the heavy lifting in setting a scene that captivates and excites guests. To take your event from ordinary to outstanding, you can’t go past Longacre Event Hire’s unique rustic wooden furniture. It is […]

Win your own Cup Week style stakes with something gorgeously rare, utterly high-end, and well-fitted, as if it’s been waiting for you. Through connections established through Classy Two Timers, her previous clothing treasure trove, and a knack in organising wardrobes and picking pieces not getting enough love, Karyn Kerr holds a reputation for sourcing luxury […]

This new restaurant by celebrated local restaurateur Karen Hattaway, a veteran of the Aotearoa hospitality community, is a rare new bird on Ōtautahi’s thriving cuisine scene. Centrally located beside the Ōtākaro river, Manu serves up “fresh innovative Pasifika glam”. It’s a bold concept the team has taken great pains to achieve in a considered, respectful, […]