winter
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Behind the Scenes: Ali’s Makeup Station Black Beauty Shoot
Read more: Behind the Scenes: Ali’s Makeup Station Black Beauty ShootBehind the Scenes: Ali invites you into her world – Get a first look at what went on behind the scenes on the Ali’s Makeup Station ‘Black Beauty’ fashion editorial shoot. Hair and makeup www.makeupstation.co.nz Venue www.edenvilla.co.nz Photographer – Andre/James photoessence.co.nz Models by Clyne www.clynemodels.com/portfolios/bree www.clynemodels.com/portfolios/mckenzie www.clynemodels.com/portfolios/olivia Styling by Greer Boyce Wardrobe www.cielpr.com Makeup sponsored…
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For Every Minute loungewear at Coco Boutique
Read more: For Every Minute loungewear at Coco BoutiqueThread recently attended the launch of the For Every Minute midwinter merino range at Coco Boutique. Coco represents For Every Minute’s largest stockist, so the gorgeous boutique was the perfect space for the evening. The atmosphere was warm and lively. Ruth Armishaw sang beautifully as guests delved into the macaroon mountain by French Cancan, while…
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We’re loving: shopping at Mode.co.nz for fashion online
Read more: We’re loving: shopping at Mode.co.nz for fashion onlineI love buying from local brands. But I also love the convenience, and cost-effectiveness, of shopping online from the couch. The best of both worlds is to be found at this New Zealand-owned boutique fashion website, Mode.co.nz, because it has by far the most NZ labels I’ve seen on a shopping site, all together in…
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Designer Profile: Jessica Matthews of Aida Maeby
Read more: Designer Profile: Jessica Matthews of Aida MaebyAida Maeby – S15 We Have Always Lived in the Castle I’m one distracted writer, sitting down to talk to Jessica Matthews of Aida Maeby about her first collection. She’s dressed in one of her own designs, the merricat shift in navy silk, and I want one. It’s possible too that I may have missed something while…
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Streetstyle: I wear Mr.W & Me, Keith Matheson and Zambesi
Read more: Streetstyle: I wear Mr.W & Me, Keith Matheson and ZambesiStreetstyle: I wear Mr.W & Me, Keith Matheson and Zambesi I’m loving my new ankle boots by MrW. & Me! I love a flat boot, and haven’t ever had a boot with this interesting pebble-effect. It has a two-tone with black fronts, and side zips on the outside of the leg, which is a bit…
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Jacque Shaw and Nina Flash Gordon at Willis York
Read more: 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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We chat to stylist Trudi Bennett of Wardrobe Flair
Read more: We chat to stylist Trudi Bennett of Wardrobe FlairWe chat to stylist Trudi Bennett of Wardrobe Flair… Tell us a bit about yourself and your background in Personal Styling? I recently moved to Auckland with my husband and 2 children, Alex 11 & Alana 9. I began my Personal Styling business, Wardrobe Flair, in Wellington over 9 years ago. It started purely with…
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My op-shop haul: I wear thrift store fashion
Read more: My op-shop haul: I wear thrift store fashionBrowsing fashion websites is a lot of fun. But I have two problems with it: everything can be too expensive to afford, and buying too much fast fashion leads to over-consumption which has obvious problems. At Thread, we believe in careful consumption. This means choosing carefully, buying quality over quantity, and only buying things you…
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What I Wore: monochrome polkadots
Read more: What I Wore: monochrome polkadotsWhat I Wore: monochrome polkadots It’s been a while since I did an outfit post – and, as a fashion blogger this is really a must-do! I’m really only half joking, as I was off to the very ‘fashion blogger’ activity of Bloggers Brunch Club first ever LapTop Club today too, so it is only…
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Designer profile: Emma Burton of Woodward
Read more: Designer profile: Emma Burton of WoodwardIn this Designer profile, we chat with New Zealand fashion designer, Emma Burton of Woodward. Tell us a bit about yourself and your background in design? I live in St Heliers, Auckland with my Husband Mark and 2 Boys; Ollie 3.5 and Harry 20 months. I run Woodward a new womenswear range, a swimwear label…