Refresh your skin: Skin Rejuvenation Clinic

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 […]

A good place to go: The Good Home Pegasus

While everyone has a different definition of ‘home’, there is something we all share. It’s a feeling. A sensation of comfort, where you can breathe, relax, unwind and be at ease. By fashioning spaces you can call your own, The Good Home Pegasus has recreated this feeling. Spaces to relax; hang with a bunch of […]

Captivate your guests: Longacre Event Hire

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 […]

A gorgeous glampsite: Stay Geraldine

Picture yourself snuggled up with your partner, surrounded by nature, watching the sunset and listening to birdsong. Sounds dreamy, right? Well, venture two hours from Christchurch and you can experience this. Following on from their popular couples’ Fiery Peak Eco-Retreat, the team behind Stay Geraldine this year has converted an old bus on its rural […]

One of a kind Cup Week finds: Passion for Fashion Preloved

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 […]

A perfect spread: Twisted Flour & Sugar Merchants

Cup Week is a time of celebration for Cantabrians. With glorious warm spring weather settling in, it’s a great time of year to enjoy together time with friends and whānau. If you are putting together a Cup Day shindig to watch the big race, and have a few mouths to feed, a high quality grazing […]

Fusion takes flight: Manu

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, […]

A pint and a punt: Hornby Club

Cup and Show Week is always keenly anticipated by the hospitality sector in Christchurch. It’s a chance for various venues to show off their facilities and food in great celebratory style. The Hornby Club is no exception in its excitement at being part of this special Canterbury event. The club’s celebration of Cup Week has […]

European feel, Christchurch charm: Chateau on the Park

A neo-Gothic-style hotel, a moat full of goldfish and glossy aquatic plants, five acres of beautiful English-style gardens and even a suit of armour – that must be somewhere in Europe. Instead, it is right here in Christchurch, the iconic Chateau on the Park, a DoubleTree by Hilton, where guests have enjoyed the range of […]

Stay in style and comfort: Fino Hotel and Suites

Mediterranean Revival architectural style typically features stuccoed walls, red-tiled roofs, and wrought iron balconies with window grilles. Lush gardens, fountains and atriums are also often incorporated as part of this style, and commonly applied to hotels overseas. Now, Christchurch has its very own example. Directly opposite the Christchurch Town Hall is the Fino Hotel and […]