A beautiful backdrop: Chateau on the Park

Print this story Nestled amongst five acres of stunning gardens and greenery, Chateau on the Park – Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton, has a number of ideal backdrops for your big day.     Its outdoor spaces lend themselves beautifully to an outdoor ceremony, with options to add on a casual platter-style poolside reception to […]

Flowers from the heart: Victoria Florists

Print this story We have long celebrated big events with flowers and when it comes to big events, they don’t come much bigger than the wedding day.     After all, no wedding is complete without beautiful blooms, whether they are for décor, accessories or bouquets. Delivering the most beautiful displays for your big day […]

Cape Town

Print this story While wearing a veil on your wedding day will continue to be a timeless look for decades to come, the bridal cape can be the majestic statement piece that adds something striking to your look, whether it be for the aisle or the after-party.     Your wedding day is your time […]

Marriage made in heaven: Polished Diamonds

Print this story Engagement and wedding rings are special treasures and, when they are bespoke, perfectly fitted and sit seamlessly together, this is a marriage made in heaven. Polished Diamonds in New Regent Street can be the officiator of both.     When it comes to designing the wedding ring, the team is able to […]

Celebrate your happiest moments: Christchurch Function Centre

Print this story Life has so many happy moments and the Christchurch Function Centre is the perfect place for you to celebrate them.     The venue has four beautifully presented versatile function rooms suitable for larger groups or more intimate gatherings. Set within garden surroundings, there are comfortable accommodation options and convenient parking for […]

The Old Stone House

Character and ambience: The Old Stone House

Print this story Providing a unique, picturesque setting for your special day, the Old Stone House is a beautiful historic building at the foot of the Cashmere Hills.     Perfect for intimate gatherings of up to 100 guests, the venue offers an inimitable character and ambience, as well as the freedom for couples to […]

Fermentist

New kids on the block: Fermentist

Print this story They’re the cool new kids on the culinary block, a micro-brewery, taproom and eatery with beer at its roots and sustainability in its heart.   The Fermentist offers so much more than delectable food and beverages; it’s also a popular function venue. After all, the micro-brewery’s guiding philosophy is to bring people […]

Rossendale

Beautiful Year-Round Weddings: Rossendale

Print this story Every season offers brides and grooms unique opportunities to celebrate their wedding, says Rossendale Vineyard Manager, Graham Jones.   “We focus on what the couple want. Every wedding is different and we design it around them.” Unlike some wedding venues, Rossendale is a year-round venue that can easily accommodate 150-200 guests indoors […]

Memory

Wonderful Memories: Memorys Restaurant

Print this story If a relaxed and intimate country setting sounds like your special day, Memorys is the perfect place.     Sue Giddens has spent several years creating this award-winning boutique establishment in the heart of rural Selwyn. It is an eclectic, rustic collection of country-themed spaces that can be used separately, or together. […]

Street food mecca: Asian Garden Kitchen

Print this story Family dining with a distinctive and casual feel is not to be missed at Commi on the corner of Colombo and Somerfield Streets.     This little gem is a street food mecca where you can sample dishes from China, Vietnam, Thailand, India and Malaysia, so you’ll find something to please everyone […]