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  • The Simpsons makeup collection by MAC

    The Simpsons makeup collection by MAC

    Spike a Homer run in the brand new limited edition The Simpsons makeup collection by MAC Cosmetics! The collection which celebrates a quarter-century of Matt Groening’s hilarious yellow cartoon family is available from 4th September at select MAC locations throughout New Zealand. I can’t believe it’s been 25 years since I first saw it as…

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  • This week on Thread: Episode 3

    This week on Thread: Episode 3

    This week on Thread: Episode 3 is fairly dominated by the Marr Factory week of fashion show held at Stephen Marr’s bar, Golden Dawn, with nightly shows each featuring in-season clothes by New Zealand designers Karen Walker, Zambesi, NOMd, WORKSHOP Helen Cherry, Kate Sylvester, and an up-and-coming designers group show entitled MF Gatecrashers. Marr Factory…

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  • MF Gatecrashers bring new style to Marr Factory

    MF Gatecrashers bring new style to Marr Factory

    Jess Molina of BLACKLISTED magazine and Naomi Johnston of Naomi Jorge Photography covered the MR Gatecrashers show at Marr Factory for Thread… It’s easy to see why there was an excited buzz around the Marr Factory MF Gatecrashers Show held on Saturday, 23 August. Even at 4:30 in the afternoon, there was already a significant…

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  • NOM*d Spring Summer collection, NO*SENSE, at Marr Factory

    NOM*d Spring Summer collection, NO*SENSE, at Marr Factory

    NOMd showed their Spring Summer collection at Marr Factory at Golden Dawn in Ponsonby on 19th August to a full house of fashion fans, VIP customers, and media. As well as their signature cool and edgy clothes, a highlight was the plaited hair, and white mask-like face makeup. In the finale, UV lights came on,…

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  • MAC makeup must-haves for Key Trends AW14

    MAC makeup must-haves for Key Trends AW14

    In this makeup feature, we look at some MAC makeup must-haves for Key Trends AW14. Some will be classic products you already own, and others you may have heard of, and some could be new to you – but all are tried-and-true essentials for their Autumn Winter key trends report from the international runways in…

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  • M∙A∙C Moody Blooms

    M∙A∙C Moody Blooms

    Filled with exotic flora exuding a hint of danger, a sensual hothouse of night-blooming flowers sets the scene for seduction. In this garden of the night, Moody Blooms become the ultimate obsession…venomous violets, intoxicating ivy and poisonous nightshade glow with a phosphorescent gleam. As the blossoming buds unfurl into the darkness, electric colours emerge, shrouding…

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  • Amber D’s MAC Lorde Makeup Demonstration

    Amber D’s MAC Lorde Makeup Demonstration

    There are lots of celebrity how-tos out there and gazillions of Kardashian looks on Youtube. But how often do you get to hear from the horse’s mouth on how to create a celebrity’s look, from their own make-up artist? We attended an amazingly informative ‘tips and techniques’ live demonstration by Amber D, Lorde’s Makeup Artist,…

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  • M.A.C Maleficent

    M.A.C Maleficent

    Hero, or villain? What we grow up thinking, is not always the case. In the vein of WICKED – another retelling of a classic story with a mistakenly-maligned woman – the iconic yet deadly beautiful Maleficent in Sleeping Beauty has oft been painted as the evil witch putting a curse on Aurora. But what’s her…

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  • A visual feast at the Zambesi Summer 2014/15 Launch

    A visual feast at the Zambesi Summer 2014/15 Launch

    Beautiful models ate cake today at a decadent feast laid out at the Zambesi Summer 2014/15 Launch. The tableau of the heavenly picnic on clear plastic clouds saw The Caker Jordan Rondel feeding layer cream cake and a table of food and wine as models lounged in the upcoming SS14/15 collection. The summer range is…

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  • What I wore: grey on grey

    What I wore: grey on grey

    What I wore: grey on grey In this outfit post, I threw my hair up into a quick topknot and a nude lip by MAC by Riri ‘Pleasure Bomb’ by Rihanna. I’m wearing RUBY Dreamer Trousers in silver. I love the silver seed beads down the seam of each leg, and the cuff at the…

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