Design
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Editor’s Picks: What you should buy from Karen Walker AW16
Read more: Editor’s Picks: What you should buy from Karen Walker AW16I’m reinstating my old column called ‘Editor’s Picks’ that long-time listeners might recall; it’s pretty much what it says on the tin – I cherry pick the doozies from collections that I think you should be buying if you a) have the money and b) like them a lot too. So, here’s my first Editor’s…
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Finalists named for iD International Emerging Designer Awards 2016
Read more: Finalists named for iD International Emerging Designer Awards 2016Thirty-nine finalists have been named for iD International Emerging Designer Awards 2016 to be held at the Dunedin Town Hall on Thursday March 17. The finalists, selected from a pool of more than 150 entries from 15 countries will vie for top prizes in the 12th annual Awards, supported by the Otago Polytechnic, which represent Australasia’s…
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Style: see what health & beauty media are wearing
Read more: Style: see what health & beauty media are wearingIn this latest style post, see what some of the gorgeous New Zealand health and beauty media wore at a high tea for the launch of Lifestream‘s new look in Grey Lynn this week. The weather really showed up to make it a great day, as we heard firsthand from Lifestream ambassador, nutritionalist and author…
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The Week On Thread Episode 32
Read more: The Week On Thread Episode 32The Week On Thread Episode 32 with highlights in pictures of what’s been awesome in the fields of fashion, beauty and more this week… FACE FAVES Face faves: MitoQ antioxidant serum, Benefit Roller Lash mascara, Ashley & Co soothe tube, MAC strobe cream, MAC Prep + Prime, Bobbi Brown gel eyeliner, Benefit Gimme Brow, Elizabeth…
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INDUSTRY NEWS: What’s new in fashion and beauty in January 2016
Read more: INDUSTRY NEWS: What’s new in fashion and beauty in January 2016In our first INDUSTRY NEWS column of the new year, we take a look at what’s new in fashion and beauty, and what’s on, in January 2016… BEAUTY NEWS ESTEE LAUDER BRANDS WELLINGTON POP-UP Great news for beauty lovers in the capital since the demise of Kirkcaldie & Stains (closing in February 2016, after 152…
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Designer Profile: Jasmine Kroeze of Pinch & Punch
Read more: Designer Profile: Jasmine Kroeze of Pinch & PunchFor our latest Designer Profile of a New Zealand fashion designer, we chat to Jasmine Kroeze of Pinch & Punch and the launch of her menswear and womenswear brand and website, www.pinchandpunch.co.nz Tell us a bit about yourself and your background in design? I was born in rural New Zealand, after my Dutch parents emigrated…
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Tips for Ordering Your Prom Dress Online
Read more: Tips for Ordering Your Prom Dress OnlineSome teen girls have literally experienced shopping nightmares in ordering their prom dress online, from it arriving late to it not being the dress that was advertised in the photo. If you are interested in beating these odds and still purchase your dress online, it’s important that you follow these tips and guidelines to ensure…
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Kate Sylvester “a Muse” at NZ Fashion Week 2015
Read more: Kate Sylvester “a Muse” at NZ Fashion Week 2015The Mercedes-Benz Presents Kate Sylvester show “a Muse” at NZ Fashion Week 2015 ended the first amazing day at this year’s fashion week with her AW16 collection against a stage set of abstract art depicting the three muses. Kate Sylvester is always one of the leading labels I get excited about seeing each year. Last year, her…
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INDUSTRY NEWS August 2015
Read more: INDUSTRY NEWS August 2015News in the New Zealand fashion and beauty industry in our latest INDUSTRY NEWS column, for August 2015, featuring KILT, Glassons and Otago Polytechnic, Elizabeth Arden, ObjectSpace, NZ Fashion Week, Marr Factory, and Heroes and Villains jewellery… KILT opens New Zealand factory NZ fashion brand Kilt (www.kilt.co.nz) is opening their own NZ made factory! That’s right…
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Loving: New Balance Vazee trainers
Read more: Loving: New Balance Vazee trainersOne of the most anticipated shoes of the summer, the New Balance Vazee is a lightweight, very fast shoe with good support. And you know what else? It looks amazing! I have the Vazee Rush grey and neon half and half colourway shown below which complements this New Balance sports racerback top beautifully with its…