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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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Shopping the January sales of NZ designers
Read more: Shopping the January sales of NZ designersHere are my picks of some local New Zealand designers of the cheap designer fashion on sale. I’m clicking sort from low to high as I select the bargains for you, my friends. Sure it’s a wet summer but that’s perfect for online shopping the January sales of your fave NZ designers. First in, best dressed.…
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The year’s highlights: Best events of 2015
Read more: The year’s highlights: Best events of 2015I’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 2015 for a snapshot of some of my favourite fashion and beauty industry events in the past wee…
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What Star Wars characters would wear if they wore NZ fashion
Read more: What Star Wars characters would wear if they wore NZ fashionWhat Star Wars characters would wear if they wore NZ fashion: a tongue in cheek stylish interpretation of characters in The Force Awakens all in designs by New Zealand fashion labels. FIRST UP… THE LIGHT SIDE Daisy Ridley stars as the kick-ass scavenger Rey who is strong in the fashion force. Rey would definitely dress…
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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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Augustine fashion show in Queenstown
Read more: Augustine fashion show in QueenstownGraze in Queenstown was the picture-perfect setting for Kelly Coe’s Augustine Spring Summer 15/16 runway show on November 26th, using non-professional models to walk – many of whom were Graze staff and former staff – over canapes and flutes of Piper Champagne. The Augustine fashion show saw Auckland-based designer Kelly and husband Nathan, hosted at their friends…
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11 Signs You Are a Blast From the Past
Read more: 11 Signs You Are a Blast From the PastHave you ever been called an “old soul”? Do you find today’s popular music trite and unappealing? Is so, chances are you often feel as if you were born in the wrong decade, at odds with the mainstream and yearning for a different time. Here are 11 signs you may have been born in the…
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The Week on Thread Episode 20
Read more: The Week on Thread Episode 20How’s your week been? As a mum, I’ve been juggling the last week of the term before school and kindy holidays, with a packed schedule of fashion and beauty events so it’s been busy but lots of fun! Read about ‘The week on Thread Episode 20′ to see highlights of my week in photos all…
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MAC makeup for ITZME and Julian Danger at NZFW 2015
Read more: MAC makeup for ITZME and Julian Danger at NZFW 2015I totally enjoyed both of these shows. The first, ITZME, was a fun and youthful collection and this was followed by Julian Danger’s sleek and chic looks that were very polished and mature in design. Great work by both brands. DESIGNER: ITZME KEY MAKEUP ARTIST: Samantha Holley INSPIRATION: ‘Feminine with a daring edge’ KEY PRODUCTS:…