Honoured by Award
Thanks to hard work, attention to detail, and a truly collaborative effort, the team at Christchurch’s Eternodesign scooped three National Kitchen and Bathroom Association (NKBA) 2018 awards. Renowned for kitchen and bathroom design, and bespoke soft furnishings, the Merivale-based company won the Creative Excellence Award, and was recognised as runner-up in the Supreme […]
Solid service & product: Hard as Rocks
Hard as Rocks is New Zealand’s exclusive supplier of Eldorado Stone, the most realistic architectural man-made stone available on the market today, giving you the look and feel of stone without the weight and cost associated with the real thing. Hard as Rocks has a great display at the Home Ideas Centre, 37 […]
Architectural Alchemy
Little by little and project by project, Christchurch’s ever-evolving urban landscape is taking form. No longer the quaint post-Victoria spot it once was, it is rising from the rubble with a dynamic new edge. The emerging Christchurch will be an overlay of the new upon the old – one that preserves heritage while […]
A tightly knit team: First Windows and Doors
Located at 7 Langstone Lane Papanui, First Windows and Doors Christchurch knows more than a thing or two about high-quality windows and doors. Able to offer the full range of residential aluminium and uPVC joinery, including thermally broken options, this is the definitive go-to for countless consumers. The company also manufactures the Smartwood range, […]
Buildable, practical solutions: Viden Group
The professional expertise of structural engineers is integral to today’s construction industry. It is they who deal with the design assessment, planning, construction and management of infrastructure such as roads, tunnels, bridges, buildings, utilities and other projects, ensuring that structures are efficient and stable. “We like to think of ourselves as providing […]
John Bridgman: The Influencers
It may only be 117 metres long, but the short stretch of road between the hospital and new Christchurch Outpatients facility, known as the Oxford Gap, is undergoing some major surgery of its own. When it opens towards the end of the year, the Gap will cater for a significant amount of traffic. Every […]
Marian Johnson: The Influencers
The night of Wednesday 31 October was the Foodstarter Pressure Cooker event where five ambitious food and beverage startups from all over NZ vied for the incredible prize package that included distribution across the Foodstuffs South Island retail network. Beefy Green took out the top prize which you can read about at www.foodstarter.co.nz. Friday […]
Dr Megan Woods: The Influencers
It was exciting last month to announce that we’ve begun a series of community workshops with local sporting codes, businesses and the entertainment sector to co-design our city’s new Multi-Use Arena. As part of the Acceleration Fund that was announced in Budget 2018, the council has requested that $220 million of funding goes towards […]
Leeann Watson: The Influencers
As we head into spring, Christchurch is looking spectacular. With the opening of two new city amenities, the $50 million Hoyts EntX cinema complex and Tūranga, the central library, it’s great to see Christchurch residents getting back into the central city. We’ve seen many businesses make the commitment to return to the central city. Now […]
Innovative wall linings: Juken New Zealand Ltd
Triboard TGV – manufactured by Juken New Zealand Ltd [JNL] is an innovative engineered wood panel that offers an alternative to plasterboard. “This product is specifically designed for the lining of high-impact areas such as garages and rumpus rooms”, explains Gordon Wilmshurst, Sales & Marketing Manager for JNL. “These areas are commonly lined […]
