Home & Lifestyle

Inspiration to beautify your home and make the most of your Christchurch lifestyle.
 

New Home for Homewares

Home & Lifestyle

Iconic inner-city department store Ballantynes have opened their stunning new retail space and it’s packed full of wow factor. Step inside and ...

 

New garden festival for March 2020

Word on the Street - Home & Lifestyle - What's On

Get your green thumbs ready, Cityscapers – come March 2020 we will have a garden festival again. The inaugural Christchurch Garden Festival GROW ...

 

Sunny Outlook

Home & Lifestyle

Stuck for how to turn your backyard into an urban oasis? Canopy Landscape Architects’ Julie Greenslade and Paul Roper-Gee have some ideas. The ...

 

Going Green

Home & Lifestyle

The menagerie-themed designs of Resene’s Khroma Glasshouse Wallpaper series (pictured) are an ideal backdrop for flora and fauna accents, which ...

 

Making a Splash

Home & Lifestyle

Been thinking about putting in a pool this summer? Because if you have, that bit of sun we’ve been enjoying lately is a green light for the ...

 

The Grass is Greener

Home & Lifestyle

Cityscape checks out the latest addition to Fletcher Living’s Bedford Terraces and Bedford Apartments, where the grass is down and the decking is ...

 

Mary Turnbull: Hot Property - Spring 2019

Home & Lifestyle

Spring welcomes fresh growth in the housing market. Here’s how to make the most of it. Gardens are coming into bloom and the birds are chirping, ...

 

Anchored in History

Home & Lifestyle

Old stone walls underpin a modern family home in this post-quake transformation by Blair Paterson and Tobin Smith of CoLab Architecture. With so ...

 

Tech it out: Spring 2019

Home & Lifestyle

Hot offerings from the world of cool technology. 1: SOUND AND SHADE Bose Frames are seriously cool. The experts in audio have combined timeless ...

 

It’s Electrifying!

Home & Lifestyle

Car designer Alec Issigonis reinvented everyone’s wheels 60 years ago when he created the MINI, a car that perfectly captured the spirit of the ...

 

Creating Connections. Q&A: Bill McDonald

Home & Lifestyle - People

Remaining engaged, active and happy is the key to enjoying retirement, Bill McDonald, CEO of Arvida Group, tells Cityscape. Why should people ...

 

Electric Avenue

Home & Lifestyle - People

Natalie Gallagher loves “the Beemer”. The Park Lane Retirement Village resident moved in to her Living Well apartment early this year and brought ...

 

Future Perfect

Home & Lifestyle

When it comes to the future, it’s never too early to start planning. Whether you are part of the ‘sandwich generation’ dealing with the demands ...

 

Bikes, camera, action!

Home & Lifestyle

Check out Action Bicycle Club’s funky Walker Street digs for all things bikes and their specialty, e-bikes. Action have been making cycling ...

 

Kicking into Gear

Home & Lifestyle - What's On

Rugby World Cup fever is sweeping the nation as we get into the 2019 tournament. Here’s what you need to know to survive the full-noise six weeks ...

 

Courthouse to Castle

Home & Lifestyle

As businesses and their teams head back to the inner city and into the flash new office spaces being built for them, it’s good to know someone’s ...

 

Lush Lines

Home & Lifestyle

Sofas that make you happy for a long time – hülsta designers not only create modern sofas but timelessly modern sofas, and they are available ...

 

Space-men

Home & Lifestyle - People

The trio behind shared workspace developer Qb Studios – Alex Brennan, Mike Fisher and Tom Harding – have an impressive track record of ...

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