People

Meet some of Christchurch’s most preeminent and personable personalities.
 

Hot Property with Mary Turnbull: Who is Mary?

People - Home & Lifestyle

Mary Turnbull has got the good stuff: she’s a cracking Christchurch real estate agent, and one of the top Harcourts agents in the world. Mary ...

 

Q&A: Flox

People - Arts & Culture

Flox, AKA Hayley King is one of New Zealand’s coolest contemporary artists and we’re seeing her distinctive spraycan handywork all over the ...

 

Q&A: Tina Del Twist

People - Arts & Culture

The velvet-draped, gin-soaked songstress will bring her wit and wisdom to Christchurch for the Jazz & Cabaret Festival. She tells Cityscape ...

 

Q&A: Antony Michalik, Curiosity Gin

People - Food & Drink

Starting with experiments at the kitchen sink, Antony Michalik now has his own distillery in Sydenham. He tells Cityscape how he came up with ...

 

Greening the design

People - Home & Lifestyle

Paul Roper-Gee and Julie Greenslade of Canopy Landscape Architects tell Cityscape why they love what they do, and reveal one simple tip that can ...

 

Q&A: Chaniele Erasmuson - Nicola Quinn Beauty & Day Spa

People - Fashion & Wellbeing

Chaniele Erasmuson of Nicola Quinn Beauty & Day Spa explains the benefits of Viora Body Contouring. What is body contouring and what does it ...

 

Q&A: Traci Aylmer - Earth Organic Hairdressing

Fashion & Wellbeing - People

Traci Aylmer of Earth Organic Hairdressing is a passionate advocate for natural, organic beauty and haircare products. She tells Cityscape why ...

 

Q&A: Jackson Smith - Pegasus Bay

People - Food & Drink

Shifting from Hawke’s Bay to Pegasus Bay and the Waipara Valley has brought a whole bunch of new local flavours to the dishes of chef Jackson ...

 

Unboxing local with Green Dinner Table

People - Food & Drink

Tom Riley and Chris Kappely are at the helm of Green Dinner Table, a plant-based subscription box that brings local produce direct to your door. ...

 

Joni & Julia

People - Arts & Culture

Christchurch will finally get to hear Julia Deans perform her Joni Mitchell tribute show, Both Sides Now, at the Jazz & Cabaret Festival. ...

 

Q&A: Dan Pengelly - Interim artistic director at The Court Theatre

Arts & Culture - People

What is your role as interim artistic director? What is your day like? I oversee and manage all the art. I look at what plays we are going to do, ...

 

Q&A: Luke Dawkins, gin gin.

People - Food & Drink

Naming his cosy Christchurch bar gin gin. makes it clear where Luke Dawkins’ affections lie. He tells Cityscape his ideal food matches, and his ...

 

Q&A: Peter Hall, Lyttelton Distillery

People - Food & Drink

Making the base alcohol from scratch sets Peter Hall apart from many other artisan gin makers. He tells Cityscape how a talk among friends turned ...

 

Q&A: Jo James, Juno Gin

People - Food & Drink

Having been a fan of gin all her adult life, Jo James needed little encouragement to try her hand at distilling it. She tells Cityscape about new ...

 

Q&A: Sunyar, Body Mind Spirit – HEALTH EXPO

People - What's On - Fashion & Wellbeing

Body Mind Spirit – HEALTH EXPO returns to Christchurch in October. Cityscape talks to its driving force, Sunyar, about what’s featured this year ...

 

Q&A: Kira Josephson - Eliza Unchained

People - Arts & Culture - What's On

Kira Josephson presents an Eliza for the #MeToo age in the Showbiz Christchurch season of My Fair Lady. She tells Cityscape it’s not a rewrite, ...

 

Q&A: Thomas de Mallet Burgess - Director, NZ Opera

People - Arts & Culture - What's On

There’s a lot going on with your production of Eight Songs for a Mad King – how would you describe it to the uninitiated? A slowly ...

 

Q&A: Michael Griffiths, Jazz & Cabaret Festival

People - What's On

Musical chameleon Michael Griffiths brings his Cole Porter tribute show to the Jazz and Cabaret Festival. He tells Cityscape what drew him to the ...

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