Fashion Industry

Karen Millen presents the third chapter of their ICONS SERIES with model, actress and designer, Liz Hurley. The ICONS series is inspired by the early years of the Karen Millen brand, featuring iconic figures from the Eighties, Nineties and Noughties – curating dedicated collections inspired by their own unique style, fused with the brand’s signature…

Boh Runga Jewellery has now opened the doors to the brand new Bohtique on 287 Ponsonby Road, a short walk from the old flagship store. The Bohtique offers more space and a revamped interior as Boh Runga Design enters new design territories in celebration of 15 years of gifting.  “Our new Bohtique opens its doors…

Women celebrated the great women in their lives – in the run up to Mother’s Day this Sunday – at the Wallace Cotton Sleepwear Event held on 27th April at Ada cafe in Great North Road, Auckland with a sumptuous breakfast and flower bouquet-making workshop – all in their Wallace Cotton pyjamas! Pyjamas are just…

The ICONS series is inspired by the early years of the Karen Millen brand, featuring iconic figures from the Eighties, Nineties and Noughties – curating dedicated collections inspired by their own unique style, fused with the brand’s classic design. The first edit with Helena takes us back to the ‘90s, with the powerful and pared…

New Zealand Brand Huffer is marking 25 years in business this year after two gruelling years with Covid. Born in the hills and raised on the streets, Huffer was founded in the 90’s where influence came from immersion in the skate and snow culture.  The vision was simple, yet unique – to create functional clothing…

Marimekko and Fabric Face Masks For Sale Handmade by Me I’m sewing handmade masks! Please email me on megan@thread.co.nz or message me on @threadnz Instagram or @threadnz on Twitter if you want any. They are just $15 each and $3 for courier (extra for rural). I can let you know what is available in stock…

The results are in. How ethical are the brands you wear? Plus, five tips for sustaining a wardrobe that’s kinder to people and the planet. It’s been eight years since the Rana Plaza garment factory collapsed in Bangladesh, splitting open the seams of a tight-lipped, secretive fashion industry riddled with hidden exploitation. This also means…

This Saturday 26 June, Te Karanga ā Hape welcomes everybody to celebrate Matariki and the fresh new look of Karangahape Road with a progressive street-long party from 3-8pm. Karangahape Road’s contemporary fashion designers are coming to the party by creating original window installations especially for the occasion. At her 504 Karangahape Road flagship store, The Keep, designer…

Justin Brice Guariglia, a New York City based artist and photographer known for his work addressing climate change, has partnered with icebreaker. The icebreaker x Justin Brice Guariglia collection features Guariglia’s remarkable pictures of Greenland’s melting glaciers. I was kindly sent one to try out myself, and I LOVE it. I’ve been a fan of…