Get rid of unwanted bulges!

Get rid of unwanted bulges! The Skin Rejuvenation Clinic

Most women would say they have a stubborn little pocket of fat that no diet or extreme exercise plan can budge. Whether it’s inner-thigh thickness, bingo wings, double chin or a post-pregnancy muffin top – whatever its form, it’s usually downright impossible to shift. Well, until now!     Recent figures out of America reveal […]

QT internal cosmetics

A Cosmetic Revolution: QT internal cosmetics

With sales figures growing 460 percent in a month, you’d forgive the Christchurch creators of QT internal cosmetics, QT Belle, QT Beau and Encore for resting on their laurels, enjoying the accolades and surfing the rising wave of their cosmetic revolution, while leaving early adopters to shout from the rooftops about just how effective these […]

Made in the Shade

Winter Wow! Made in the Shade

While we all adore summer, there’s something splendid about autumn’s dramatic colours sweeping our landscape, and something undeniably seductive about snuggling before a crackling fire, sipping a mulled wine or drop of scotch on a chilly winter’s evening.     In readiness, and in celebration, of cool days ahead, Alison Donn, owner of Made in […]

Encorė Cosmetic Clinic

Creating Summer Bodies: Encorė Cosmetic Clinic

Taming tummies, refining rears and thinning thighs for more than one million people worldwide, the Cooltech process of freezing fat has arrived in Christchurch and is exclusively available at Encorė Cosmetic Clinic. Owner Dr Grant Bellaney says if you start your treatment now, you’ll see results in time for your summer holiday.     Cooltech […]

Utility pulls a Practical Punch

Utility pulls a Practical Punch

World War II Britain first gave us utility clothing and it’s now a cool, calm and very collected way to dress. Having a recent resurgence, it has returned for 2019 in bold and brave designs.     Fabrics and tailors back then were in short supply, so it was all practicality in boxy-shaped canvas. Clothing […]

Skin Rejuvenation Clinic

2019’s Biggest Beauty Trends: Skin Rejuvenation Clinic

The start of a New Year isn’t just a good opportunity to reflect on how the previous year went but it’s also a great time to look ahead.  What’s in store for 2019? Dr Brigid Lee from the Skin Rejuvenation Clinic has a few predictions on what will be big in 2019.     Customisable […]

Eating Beautiful

Eating Beautiful

We’ve long treated our skin and hair externally, as we seek to become younger, more beautiful versions of ourselves.     But there’s an increasing movement towards the recognition of the intricate connection between what we eat and our external appearance.  Rather than all the lotions and potions at our disposal, consuming the most nutritionally […]

Seeing Red

Seeing Red

Cherry red is adding a powerful punch to our wardrobes this sartorial season, most popularly paired with more muted tones of warm beige and deep whisky browns that are tiptoeing into consumer consciousness for 2019.     Cherry red is a “full-bodied” colour, which Vogue describes as ideal to enhance velvet, tulle and satin, recreating […]

Jouvence

‘Eco-Glamour’ comes to Christchurch: Jouvence Beauty Institute

As the country’s longest standing professional Beauty Therapy Institute, Jouvence continues to offer results to its regular client base and a commitment to customer care that the spa is famously well known for.     The institute provides classical and contemporary treatments, with new additions to its extensive range, such as a spray tanning service, […]

Salon Parlour

The Perfect Parlour: Salon Parlour

That owners of Salon Parlour, Susie Chisnall and Becs Taulango are committed to incorporating sustainable ideals to their hair, beauty and nails emporium is immediately apparent as you walk through the door of the striking space, located on the corner of Cranford and Westminster Streets.     Polished concrete floors enhance the effect of the […]