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Trelise Cooper ‘Theatre of Fashion’ SS16 show at Q Theatre
Read more: Trelise Cooper ‘Theatre of Fashion’ SS16 show at Q TheatreFrom the moment I received my invites and then tickets printed as a paper bouquet of spring daisies, I knew Trelise Cooper ‘Theatre of Fashion’ SS16 show at Q Theatre would be a visual feast. The runway event was held in a theatre next to Auckland Town Hall and guests were ushered to their seats…
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Juliette Hogan summer season and luggage collection
Read more: Juliette Hogan summer season and luggage collectionSo, you’ve got someplace to go, and beautiful clothes to take there. What do you put them in? This question was answered with the launch of Juliette Hogan’s luggage collection at the showcase of her Spring Summer 15 collection ‘Sunset Boulevard’ at a media breakfast at Sanderson Gallery in Newmarket this week. The art space…
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We’re loving: The Herb Farm skincare
Read more: We’re loving: The Herb Farm skincareAny readers of Thread will know my love – especially since pregnancy and having children – of natural products, and particularly those with low air miles and those that are produced locally here in New Zealand. Lately I have been enjoying those from the local skincare brand The Herb Farm which will be familiar already…
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Bobbi Brown counters do complimentary makeup lessons
Read more: Bobbi Brown counters do complimentary makeup lessonsWant to learn a specific skill, or how to do makeup if you wear glasses? Want to learn how to look after your brushes and use them properly? What about a smoky eye look, or cheeks and lips? Bobbi Brown counters do complimentary makeup lessons so you can learn how to do brows, eyes, and…
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ON MY DESK: January 2015
Read more: ON MY DESK: January 2015Happy new year! I’m writing this in the midst of an exceptionally hot New Zealand summer, delighted that I can finally use some of these summer sun-oriented products on my hair and body after what seemed like an endless rainy season in early December. Here’s the first ON MY DESK column of the year, showcasing…
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Online shopping: my picks of the January Sales from NZ Designers
Read more: Online shopping: my picks of the January Sales from NZ DesignersSort: Low to high! That’s what I’ve been doing, on a mission to bring the cheap goodness to you, dear reader. Here are my personal picks of great deals that are on now on the interwebs with New Zealand fashion design on sale. I am saving for my trip to Japan but there’s no reason…
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IN THE SWIM: Carena West Swimwear Shoot SS14
Read more: IN THE SWIM: Carena West Swimwear Shoot SS14IN THE SWIM: Carena West Swimwear Shoot SS14 features swimsuits for a variety of body types from the Carena West swimwear collection – “The Trip”. Ali from Ali’s Makeup Station has selected a few favourites that can be worn on all body shapes. Our models represent health, real body shapes and diversity. To see the full collection…
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ON MY DESK: What’s new in makeup this Summer 2014
Read more: ON MY DESK: What’s new in makeup this Summer 2014Makeup has got so clever these days. I swear, there’ll be a lipstick that can butter toast and make you a cuppa tea along any day now. Until then, we have these multi-taskers that do a myriad of tasks including protect, hydrate, treat skin, and fight aging, all while you look better. What’s not to…
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Colours of Brazil: Clarins 2014 Summer Makeup Collection
Read more: Colours of Brazil: Clarins 2014 Summer Makeup CollectionIf the warm rays of summer sun are making you think you need to assess your makeup look for the change in seasons, you’re not alone. My neutral brown eye look is looking, well, rather tired and I think needs a shot of summer warmth to it. This range is perfectly timed, then. The Colours…
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Have yourself a very LUSH Christmas
Read more: Have yourself a very LUSH ChristmasHave yourself a very merry Christmas, make the yuletide gay, and deck the halls with boughs of holly (go lightly) with these divinely scented gifts from LUSH cosmetics. If you’re looking for a cheapish, good value and yet still impressive gift for a colleague, friend or family member for under ten dollars, you can’t go…