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Jean Paul Gaultier fashion exhibition at NGV Melbourne
Read more: Jean Paul Gaultier fashion exhibition at NGV MelbourneOn Thursday we were invited to attend the media preview of The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier: From the Sidewalk to the Catwalk on Thursday 16 October at NGV International, 180 St Kilda Road, in Melbourne. Kelly Thompson, New Zealand-born illustrator now based in Melbourne, attended the opening for Thread. The Fashion World of…
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Designer Profile: Lillie Toogood of Good&Co
Read more: Designer Profile: Lillie Toogood of Good&CoWe chatted to designer Lillie Toogood about her label, Good&Co. The New Zealand accessories brand makes very beautiful silk scarves, and is now doing well internationally with their gorgeous, original designs. “The SS14/15 scarves hit stores late August and are flying out the door!” Lillie told us. “It’s been a super busy year and looks like…
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Iconic Style: Elizabeth Taylor and her jewellery
Read more: Iconic Style: Elizabeth Taylor and her jewelleryIn this Iconic Style column we take a look at the elaborate style, and famous jewellery collection, of Hollywood actress Elizabeth Taylor. Image credit: Fillipao28 via Flickr Throughout her movie career, Elizabeth Taylor both on-screen and off, wore nothing but the best in gowns and jewels. She attracted men and glamorous gifts easily. Several of…
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Making it work from Taranaki to Project Runway
Read more: Making it work from Taranaki to Project RunwayWe always love hearing about New Zealand designers doing well internationally, so it was great excitement I read about Sean Kelly from Taranaki taking part in the new season of Project Runway! Season 13 begins today, October 2, on Vibe on IGLOO. The new season brings back the hosting duo of Tim Gunn and Heidi…
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INDUSTRY NEWS October 2014
Read more: INDUSTRY NEWS October 2014In this INDUSTRY NEWS column for October 2014 we bring you some of the latest events in fashion, lifestyle and beauty that are going on in Auckland and New Zealand this month. DHL Express Fashion Export Scholarship Entries for the 2014 DHL Express Fashion Export Scholarship are now open! Here are the social media handles…
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The week on Thread – episode 6
Read more: The week on Thread – episode 6The week on Thread – episode 6 with highlights of the week, including opening night of NZ Opera Don Giovanni, summer collections from Rose and Thorne lingerie, store opening parties for Deadly Ponies, and The Shelter, and an AMAZING trip with the family down to Rotorua to Polynesian Spa and Skyline Gondolas. Bestow Beauty Health…
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Shopping the sales: I do some family shopping online
Read more: Shopping the sales: I do some family shopping onlineShopping the sales: I do some family shopping online What I would buy online – and would not – buy online As a busy Mum, the internet is obviously life-changing. As well as being my daily work as a fashion blogger, it’s also changed the way parents shop for their families. To be fair, things…
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Well-groomed: Fashion Trends for Grooms
Read more: Well-groomed: Fashion Trends for GroomsFashion Trends for Grooms This year the fashion focus isn’t only on the bride, fashions for the groom are hotter than ever. Grooms and groomsmen will be wearing everything from custom-designed suits and vests in great colours to cufflinks and bowties. The right cut and the perfect shoes… trends for grooms are all about detail.…
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New from M∙A∙C: Viva Glam Rihanna 2, Matchmaster, Brooke Shields
Read more: New from M∙A∙C: Viva Glam Rihanna 2, Matchmaster, Brooke ShieldsIn this latest beauty post, we take a look at what’s new from M∙A∙C cosmetics including two with celebrity faces – the newest incarnation of Viva Glam Rihanna 2, a brand new colour collection by Brooke Shields, and a skin-matching intelligent concealer called Matchmaster. First up: we look at M∙A∙C Viva Glam Rihanna 2 The…
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Outfit Post: navy cape I sewed, Highnoontea Jumpsuit
Read more: Outfit Post: navy cape I sewed, Highnoontea JumpsuitIn this outfit post I feature something old (me. Joking, my shoes), something new (sunglasses), something borrowed (the husband’s camera) and something blue (navy cape). As I’ve been to the hairdressers today I thought I’d do an outfit post while I still had nice hair. The importance of Nice Hair in ‘what I wore’ posts…