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  • The Jewellery Trend We’re Loving: Stacking Rings

    The Jewellery Trend We’re Loving: Stacking Rings

    I am always on the look out for new ways to wear jewellery. Recently, I styled my Karen Walker necklace, as a belt, and got so many nice comments on it (What I Wore: Polkadots) So, I was excited when the stacking rings trend came along and gave me new options on wearing all my…

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  • Zoe and Morgan Eye of the Tiger

    Zoe and Morgan Eye of the Tiger

     “Those who seek beauty shall find it” reads the motto on the emails of Zoe Williams of brother and two sister jewellery brand, Zoe and Morgan.If you seek beauty here, you are sure to find it.There are silver and gold rings, necklaces and earrings dripping from wall displays and lining glass cabinets in the City…

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  • Jacque Shaw and Nina Flash Gordon at Willis York

    Jacque Shaw and Nina Flash Gordon at Willis York

    ‘RUSH’ by Flash Jewellery and ‘cåld storage’ by jacque shaw are collections by two New Zealand designers that impressed us at their collaborative show presented by Willis York hairdressing in Wellington. Hair and Makeup jacque shaw, a Wellingtonian, and Nina Gordon of Flash Jewellery, originally from Nelson, showed their clothing and jewellery collections in the…

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  • Designer Profile: Kendall Watt of The Stockroom

    Designer Profile: Kendall Watt of The Stockroom

    We first heard from The Stockroom after their debut 2013 Catwalk in the Street runway show. Over the following twelve months the boutique, which sits on the corner of Broadway and Remuera Road in Newmarket, has continued to thrive. If you are not familiar with The Stockroom, they are a small creative boutique that designs,…

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  • Natalie Chan Bridal Couture launch at Sofitel Auckland

    Natalie Chan Bridal Couture launch at Sofitel Auckland

    Natalie Chan Bridal Couture ‘Portrait of a Lady’ collection launched at Sofitel Auckland with a Champagne brunch on Thursday 29th May. Known for her millinery, as well as race wear dresses, the Auckland-based designer and busy mother-of-two has now extended her repertoire into bridal wear. Natalie says her inspiration was Renaissance paintings and her visit…

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  • Flamingo Glam

    Flamingo Glam

    After scouting the beautiful Fanny Kalthoff in a Wellington cafe, photographer Petra Mingneau and Stefan Rust did this shoot, using clothes by Jetsetbohemian, and a few flamingos… Photographer: Petra Mingneau – www.petramingneau.com – www.Facebook.com/pages/Petra-MingneauPhotography Megan Robinson 13 January 2014

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  • Trish Peng debut show at Giltrap Porsche

    Trish Peng debut show at Giltrap Porsche

    New Zealand fashion designer Trish Peng held her debut show entitled ‘A Day in New York’ at Giltrap Prestige Porsche Showroom in Auckland on Thursday 8th May to a full house. The standing-room-only audience watched an accomplished collection of 21 eveningwear dresses walk the runway; a red carpet emblazoned in a social media-friendly manner with…

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  • Streetstyle at Semi-Permanent 2014

    Streetstyle at Semi-Permanent 2014

    We shot Streetstyle at Semi-Permanent design conference at Aotea Centre in Auckland, Friday 2nd May 2014. The international design seminar series comes to Auckland each year in Autumn, and is a must-see on Thread’s calendar. We always come away inspired and filled from listening to the creatives in the many fields of photography, film, graphic…

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  • Plus-size winter fashion

    Plus-size winter fashion

    It’s hard to think about wrapping up in the latest winter threads when the last sunny days of summer linger on. It’s not even second blanket weather in Auckland yet but mid-April feels like I should be dusting off my winter coat for another season of coldness. Online retailer Boohoo’s new plus-size range is enough…

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  • Fashion thrift shopping

    Fashion thrift shopping

    Here are some of my favourite thrift shops, op shops, charity stores, and second-hand boutiques that I’ve visited in Auckland and Wellington, says Briahna Patterson, and a thrift-fashion shoot to get you started on your hunt for those special items. Wellington • Recycle Boutique – Fashion treasures are hidden here amongst the racks of both…

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