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  • The Week On Thread Episode 90

    The Week On Thread Episode 90

    The Week On Thread Episode 90, this twentieth column of 2017, I showcase some pics of highlights in photos of what I’ve been doing for the past week in early September around Auckland. It’s the highlights of New Zealand Fashion Week 2017, and Trilogy skincare’s 15th birthday, the RNZB performance of Romeo & Juliet, all from…

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  • The Week On Thread Episode 89

    The Week On Thread Episode 89

    The Week On Thread Episode 89, this nineteenth column of 2017, I showcase some pics of highlights in photos of what I’ve been doing for the past week in August around Auckland. It’s mostly a collection from my Instagram which you can follow over at www.instagram.com/threadnz to see daily updates and what’s new. Off for lunch with @opponewzealand launching…

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  • Day 3 at NZFW 2017 My Highlights in Photos

    Day 3 at NZFW 2017 My Highlights in Photos

    Day 3 at NZFW 2017 My Highlights in Photos… See Day 1 highlights on Threadnz here, Day 2 highlights here, Day 3 highlights here and Day 4 highlights here. Wednesday 30th August 2017 Jimmy D held an incredible show at 10am offsite in Mayoral Drive but sadly I didn’t make it along. Anya from Beautiful Black raved…

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  • Petites by Liza Peterson

    Petites by Liza Peterson

    Petites is a brand by Auckland-based designer Liza Peterson that celebrates petite women and focuses on creating niche quality outfits to complement petite figures. It is a brand solely focused on petite women, creating a sisterhood. “My designs are one-off designs, and limited selection. Seasons are split into Spring/Summer, and Autumn/Winter, so one-off designs never…

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  • Online shopping the way I like it!

    Online shopping the way I like it!

    Online shopping, just the way I like it! With NZ Post’s Parcel Leave, Parcel Collect, and Parcel Redirect I can choose exactly where my online shopping is delivered. It’s easier to set up and use than you may expect, so I’ve got together with NZ Post to show you how I went about ordering some fashion pieces…

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  • New fashion talent at NZFW Graduate Show 2017

    New fashion talent at NZFW Graduate Show 2017

    The Graduate Show New Zealand Fashion Week 2017 I always love seeing New Zealand’s up-and-coming fashion designers get the opportunity to show their collections, and this year at NZFW 2017 The Graduate Show certainly did not disappoint. The show, which was supported by Brother, included 11 designers from fashion graduates from around the country including Otago…

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  • Amber Whitecliffe charity fashion show for Hearts 4 Kids

    Amber Whitecliffe charity fashion show for Hearts 4 Kids

    New Zealand based Fashion Designer Amber Whitecliffe hosted a charity fashion show last Thursday to showcase her brand’s stunning new summer collection “Floral Magic” and beautiful bridal range “One of a Kind”. This wasn’t any ordinary fashion show. The night was not only filled with magnificent lavish gowns but plenty of love and laughter as…

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  • Day 2 at NZFW 2017 My Highlights in Photos

    Day 2 at NZFW 2017 My Highlights in Photos

    Day 2 at NZFW 2017 My Highlights in Photos. Intro image above in the media centre at fashion week actually working and not at shows for once. Photo by Daisy Elizabeth Conroy-Botica.  See Day 1 highlights on Threadnz here, Day 2 highlights here, Day 3 highlights here and Day 4 highlights here. Tuesday 29th August 2017 DAY 2 Designer…

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  • Vamps and high glam: Hailwood at NZFW

    Vamps and high glam: Hailwood at NZFW

    VAMP ON THE VERGE OF A BREAKDOWN Hailwood AW18 at New Zealand Fashion Week 2017 The character that came to my mind during Hailwood’s full house, high glam NZFW show, was Julianne Moore in Tom Ford’s ‘A Single Man.’ “A vamp on the verge of a breakdown is irresistible,” as The Telegraph put it. Big…

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  • Keep Up The Quality: Zambesi’s opening night NZFW collection

    Keep Up The Quality: Zambesi’s opening night NZFW collection

    MERCEDES-BENZ PRESENTS ZAMBESI Winter 2018 New Zealand Fashion Week Slick in silver. Zambesi’s opening night NZFW collection spoke to me as powerful, commercial and clever. While presenting as wearable, the shapes were neither predictable nor dull. The cleverness was in use of seemingly utilitarian fabrics – quilted, or sweat shirting – in a design-lead way…

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