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  • twenty-seven names go Bronte

    twenty-seven names go Bronte

    twenty-seven names designers Anjali Stewart and Rachel Easting returned to their sixth-form reading list to draw inspiration for their AW13 collection ‘i thought you’d never ask’which showed at NZFW as part of ghd Presents Blue Sky…

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  • RMHA’s Night of Fashion

    RMHA’s Night of Fashion

    Photos from RMHA’s Night of Fashion Event at New Zealand Fashion Week on Saturday, 8th September fundraising for Ronald McDonald House Auckland, where Kathryn Wilson is an ambassador…

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  • Juliette Hogan 'Don't Look Back'

    Juliette Hogan 'Don't Look Back'

    Usually, editing a fashion show is a long process. Usually, I get about six that I like and two that I love and would buy. But, at Juliette Hogan, I was selecting about every image in Lightroom. I would seriously see myself in all of these outfits…

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  • Hailwood AW13 'Winter State'

    Hailwood AW13 'Winter State'

    Hailwood drew upon Romanesque horse heads for his AW13 collection ‘Winter State’, with the print on silk dresses and skirts. Elsewhere, it was a languid, luxe collection that felt rather Italian-on-resort, with draping…

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  • Andrea Moore The Hunt

    Andrea Moore The Hunt

    Andrea Moore’s AW13 show opened with the sound of horses followed by a throng of models with their hair up in a ponytail. Entitled "The Hunt", it was hands down, one of the most "true-to-theme" shows all across Fashion Week…

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  • Company of Strangers AW13

    Company of Strangers AW13

    Two words came to mind when I saw the Company of Strangers AW13 collection as a whole: tailored grunge. Oxymoronic, I know. It was colour blocking with an edge; bright hues of tangerine, purple and fuschia…

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  • Deryn Schmidt AW13

    Deryn Schmidt AW13

    Known to many as a designer who does clothes that are exquisitely tailored, Deryn Schmidt’s AW13 collection named ‘The Wall’ did not disappoint…

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  • The BLAK Rose

    Teresa Hodges’ label, BLAK, showed AW13 at New Zealand Fashion Week with a collection, ‘The Black Rose’, full of lace, bodices, and feminine silhouettes. Here are the (aptly-titled) Oliver Rose’s photographs of the show…

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  • Blak AW13

    Blak AW13

    With the inspiration of a young romantic girl with a dark edge, M.A.C key make-up artist Sam Howard created this face for BLAK Autumn Winter 2013 collection at New Zealand Fashion Week…

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  • Cooper goes Tribal

    Cooper goes Tribal

    Cooper by Trelise Cooper goes tribal at New Zealand Fashion Week 2012 with an Autumn Winter 13 collection inspired by ‘tribal beats’ in plaid, checks and stripes…

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