IHF has upped the ante when it comes to wellness in Christchurch. The newly opened health club in The Crossing has the best of everything: weights, coaching, cardio, classes, plunge pools, saunas, and a members’ lounge.
Read MoreKeeping an eye on what’s cooking on shows like Master Chef is all part of the job if you’re in the frontline of the fast-paced retail meat trade. In his many years as Merivale Fresh Choice Butchery and Seafood Manager, Stu Donnell has noticed that demand for particular items often ebbs and flows in line with high rating culinary programmes.
Read MoreKouzina’s Victoria Street showroom is a lesson in luxe – creatively designed as an inspirational space for industry professionals and clients to experience and learn about the outstanding brands they represent.
Read MoreIn an effort to celebrate the things we know and love best – books, art, and people – Create Mackenzie Book and Art Festival was born. Something that would highlight the amazing Mackenzie landscape and boost their vibrant community.
Read MoreWanaka Wedding Collective is the perfect place to begin planning your dream wedding in a South Island jewel. Not only is Wanaka a jaw-droppingly stunning location, but its local wedding community is world-class.
Read MoreA person’s stories are the greatest legacy of their lifetime and have enduring value to future generations of their family. As digital print and video become increasingly viable, more everyday New Zealanders are recording their stories.
Read MoreSome things go out of fashion, but a well-dressed man is not one of them. Thankfully, 3 Wise Men at Merivale Mall has been there to ensure the fellas in our lives are in top shape from head to toe.
Read MoreHave you experienced all that The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora has to offer? With a raft of new tenants and a massive heritage restoration project currently underway – with more than two-thirds of the site reopened so far – it’s fast becoming a thriving central city hub of all things that represent our city.
Read MoreWith decades of alterations, not all of them considerate of the building’s heritage, Three Sixty Architecture was tasked with the restoration and rebirth of one of the icons of Oxford Terrace – the Public Trust Building.
Read MoreWe had a quick five with Karl Clausen, Creative Director for Working Style, while he worked on the brand’s latest collection for winter.
Read MoreWith a modern, stylish look and feel, Molemap Merivale is the largest clinic in the country and also the first clinic in a shopping mall, offering more appointments, easy parking, and extended hours.
Read MoreA house is most likely your biggest asset. It makes sense to entrust it with a fully licensed company that has specialised in providing Canterbury property management for over 50 years.
Read MoreSince 2012, Benjamin Black has been filling the jewellery world with iconic pieces made to last. Recently adding a further feather to its hat with Custom Signet Rings’ launch, the jeweller melds age-old technique with unparalleled modern quality.
Read MoreNew property investment rules, and current market conditions, mean building a new rental home in Christchurch is a smart option for those seeking a great return.
Read MoreIn North Canterbury’s Culverden, you’ll find The Grampians. Since the early ’70s, this hill and high-country property has been run by the Reed family – currently on the third generation of son Jono, wife Sarah, and their three children.
Read MoreHolly Lea incorporates the tradition and heritage of warm and genuine hospitality with an environment that provides the flexibility, freedom, and care support to live your life as you’d like it to be and not as you’re told it should be. The respect for a gentler way of life and the comforts of home blend seamlessly with personalised care and services as you require, up to hospital-level care.
Read MoreFrom using reusable coffee cups to reducing our single-use plastic, as consumers, we are growing increasingly aware of the need to change how we treat the planet. This is also filtering into the way we think about energy.
With public support, Te Ahu Pātiki, 500ha of iconic land including the summits of Mt Herbert/Te Ahu Pātiki and Mt Bradley, will become a protected landscape transforming to native forest, visible from Ōtautahi/ Christchurch and Whakaraupō/Lyttelton and with full public access, thanks to Rod Donald Trust.
Read MoreAmuri Estate’s Richard and Debra Orr, alongside their daughter Vanessa, have recently created a unique wedding and events venue to run alongside their luxury lodge accommodation in the beautiful alpine destination of Hanmer Springs.
Read MoreLearn to Surf instructor Aaron Lock, aka ‘Lockie’ is a lifelong surfer and a bodyboarding champion who has been teaching others how to catch waves for 25 years now. This beach truly is in his blood: he grew up in Sumner, and this is where he first got on a board as a kid.
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