Clark Mauger is excited about what the future holds for a large old substation building in Sydenham he bought in 2017, with restoration in mind.
A new generation of vintage stores are emerging, and they’re available right in your pocket.
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Matt Akehurst has a bit of a knack for seeing beauty where it could otherwise be easily overlooked.
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“I got into graffiti art as a teenager after seeing what the kids were doing on the subway trains in New York. I’m 48 now and I’ve officially been self-employed for about 15 years.”
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The growing phenomenon of sustainability has brought the principles of ‘renew’, ‘restore’ and ‘revive’ into the limelight. Evidence of these ideas gaining meaningful traction is ubiquitous – from a growing opposition to fast fashion, right through to more environmentally-conscious New Zealand farming.
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If you’ve spent any time in central Christchurch recently you’ve probably spotted the giant Meccano set being constructed next to Cathedral Square.
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Planning and delivering property development is his forte, designing inspiring spaces is hers. Together, Kris and Georgie Inglis are making an impressive contribution towards Christchurch’s soon-to- be-opened Riverside Market.
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The Hewitt’s residence overlooking Redcliffs is a rebuild of epic proportions, balanced by nature and the character of plush interior design. It’s now time for them to look towards their next challenge.
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Adam Heazlewood has swiftly built an empire thanks to his dynamic ability to sell houses. 2019 sees him positioned alongside his partner Dani, as they work on some of Christchurch’s most iconic home sales through real estate firm Bayleys.
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Connect Chiropractic is home to a new family returning to New Zealand, and a new concept in healthcare for the Ferrymead community.
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It is not often that one comes across two people perfectly matched for each other – so complementary of each other’s beings that they are almost one person. I found this, in the love story of John and Maria Black.
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It has long been held as the pinnacle of New Zealand cuisine. The humble fish and chips has played a leading role in the weekly dinner schedule of Kiwi families for generations.
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“To me, it makes sense when creating outdoor environments to enhance what is existing while creating the new. “
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I was an active child through to my early teens, but I was a big boy in my early 20s. I worked at a fast food joint for a few years and loaded on the weight and became physically inactive.
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Change is in the air at Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū, as new director Blair Jackson signals an exciting line-up ahead for summer and into 2019.
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Catherine Sissons has combined science of the body and eating behaviour to teach people how to eat in a simple and healthy way – without the guilt.
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Inhabiting a sunny top corner of the Arts Centre, Tessa Peach’s store Frances Nation has recently celebrated its first birthday, marking a full year of trading quality wares by New Zealand makers.
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When you enter Pay it Forward, you quickly realise what the place is about. It’s a place for people.
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Not Without You is the name and the ethos for a fantastic wine, food and fashion outlet, in the city’s High Street precinct.
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How do you measure the progress made in the past year of rebuilding and regenerating Christchurch? Maybe by the numbers?
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