clothing
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Britomart Fashion Sessions are back for 2015!
Read more: Britomart Fashion Sessions are back for 2015!I was just thinking about this the other day and then ping? the info arrived in my inbox. Perhaps I should spend more time thinking about winning Lotto instead of fashion shows and I might be rich. The annual runway shows featuring New Zealand’s top designers who retail in the Britomart region, Britomart Fashion Sessions,…
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Online shopping: my picks of the January Sales from NZ Designers
Read more: Online shopping: my picks of the January Sales from NZ DesignersSort: Low to high! That’s what I’ve been doing, on a mission to bring the cheap goodness to you, dear reader. Here are my personal picks of great deals that are on now on the interwebs with New Zealand fashion design on sale. I am saving for my trip to Japan but there’s no reason…
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Spark Lab hosts free Fashion Month in Auckland
Read more: Spark Lab hosts free Fashion Month in AucklandAre you into fashion design, blogging, the fashion industry, beauty, and makeup? You’ll love this exciting news – the inaugural Spark Lab Fashion Month is bringing New Zealand fashion’s most influential figures to 14 free workshops in Britomart, Auckland next month. This February 2015, Spark Lab will host 14 free events from a wide selection of…
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Selling Old Fashion Essentials To Buy New Ones
Read more: Selling Old Fashion Essentials To Buy New OnesIt’s not a bad idea to sell your old clothes, bags, shoes or jewellery to help free up some cash. Sure, style changes from year to year, but you likely have some basic essentials that held value and are in good shape, but just don’t get used often. The sell-and-buy model allows you to unload…
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Best of 2014: The year’s highlights in photos
Read more: Best of 2014: The year’s highlights in photosI’m exceptionally lucky to get to see some of the country’s beauty launches, blogger and media events, and fashion shows, and it’s been such a busy year. Here are some of the top events and highlights of 2014 for a snapshot of some of my favourite fashion and beauty industry events in the past wee while.…
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Top Must-Have Items for Your Uniforms in 2015
Read more: Top Must-Have Items for Your Uniforms in 2015Looking ahead to the new year with a fresh face, new look and a great outlook is definitely the right kind of approach you’ll need if 2015 is a “take no prisoners” kind of year. And why not? It’s been a tough recession to date and competition for employment has been fierce. Maybe it’s time…
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IN THE SWIM: Carena West Swimwear Shoot SS14
Read more: IN THE SWIM: Carena West Swimwear Shoot SS14IN THE SWIM: Carena West Swimwear Shoot SS14 features swimsuits for a variety of body types from the Carena West swimwear collection – “The Trip”. Ali from Ali’s Makeup Station has selected a few favourites that can be worn on all body shapes. Our models represent health, real body shapes and diversity. To see the full collection…
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Streetstyle in K Road by Photographer Fabricio Veltri
Read more: Streetstyle in K Road by Photographer Fabricio VeltriPhotographer Fabricio Veltri shot streetstyle in Karangahape Road for Thread, capturing looks on passers-by that caught his eye. We weren’t looking for the latest fashion – but people who had their own individual style. Fabricio is a photographer from Argentina, who has come to Auckland “in search of new experiences”. “The first years since I…
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Ari Seth Cohen’s Advanced Style doco comes to New Zealand
Read more: Ari Seth Cohen’s Advanced Style doco comes to New ZealandAri Seth Cohen of Advanced Style has released an incredible doco starring some of the women who star in his photography on his Advanced Style blog of stylish older women, in their 70s, 80s, and 90s. The film opens on Thursday the 4th of December in Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington & Dunedin with Christchurch opening on…
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Otago Polytechnic Fashion Graduate Collections
Read more: Otago Polytechnic Fashion Graduate CollectionsThread checked out the Otago Polytechnic Collections 14 show last Friday evening. Garments made by Design students enrolled in the Bachelor of Design (Fashion) and Graduate Diploma were showcased before an excited, packed audience. First up were works by students from Shanghai University of Engineering Science as part of a Shanghai Dunedin sister city project.…