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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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  • 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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  • All Blacks on the runway at iD Fashion Week

    All Blacks on the runway at iD Fashion Week

    All Blacks, European fashion, iconic brands and the best in international emerging design from around the globe wrapped up the 18th annual iD Dunedin Fashion Week in the second iD Fashion Show held last night. Thousands of fashionistas attended iD Dunedin Fashion Week’s two premier runway shows across three nights – the 13th annual iD…

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  • Hailwood brings the glamour

    Hailwood brings the glamour

    Once again, designer Adrian Hailwood brings the glamour to his show, at New Zealand Fashion Week on Wednesday 24th August 2016… The audience gasped as the lights came up and revealed a full choir on stage in shimmery blue dresses, singing in te reo and NZ sign, for Hailwood’s glamorous show. Accompanied by a pianist, they…

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  • MAC makeup at Hailwood at NZ Fashion Week 2015

    MAC makeup at Hailwood at NZ Fashion Week 2015

    Adrian Hailwood presented his Autumn Winter 2016 womenswear collection, ‘Lionheart’, at New Zealand Fashion Week with a range of daywear through to eveningwear looks. As always his glamorous full-length gowns were an audience delight with claps and ooohs in appreciation when the sequin-encrusted figure-hugging dress and sequinned cape walked the runway. Hailwood says his showstopping gowns…

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  • Fashion week highlights from the heart of the city

    Fashion week highlights from the heart of the city

    NZ Fashion Week has wrapped up for 2014 with a fashion-filled week that has left me feeling yes, exhausted, but also exhilarated about the future of the local fashion industry and the amazing talent we have here. It is a personal passion of mine to support the local industry rather than order everything in from…

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  • Hailwood AW15 at NZFW

    Hailwood AW15 at NZFW

    Hailwood AW15 at New Zealand Fashion Week 2014 As the only show that gave us a toy car in the goodybag from sponsor Citroen, this show has a special place in my son’s heart! We watched a short film from Citroen at the start, and then the show began – with a glitzy, glam cast…

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