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![Expert Eye: Trelise Cooper](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Expert Eye: Trelise Cooper
Trelise Cooper's fashion presentation opened tonight with her diffusion line Cooper, set to the backdrop of the all-American frontier.
![Expert Eye: Lonely Hearts](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Expert Eye: Lonely Hearts
The thumping bass line from The Prodigy's Smack My Bitch Up provided the perfect statement track for the welcome return of Lonely Hearts to the NZFW schedule.
![Expert Eye: Jimmy D](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Expert Eye: Jimmy D
The Jimmy D show entitled It's a Kind of Majik conjured up a new romantic spirit for the quintessential Jimmy D girl today.
![Expert Eye: Celine Rita](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Expert Eye: Celine Rita
Auckland-based designer Celine Chapman went to the 90s with her A/W 12 collection titled Addicted to Love.
![Expert Eye: Ruby and Liam](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Expert Eye: Ruby and Liam
Day two of New Zealand Fashion Week got off to a fresh start - with the welcome debut of designer Emily Miller Sharma's new label Liam.
![Expert Eye: Salasai](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Expert Eye: Salasai
Oh what joy for the last show of the first day to be held in the beautiful St Mathew-in-the-City.
![Expert Eye: Juliette Hogan](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Expert Eye: Juliette Hogan
Juliette Hogan's collection felt grown up with a wonderful easy edge.
![Expert Eye: Andrea Moore](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Expert Eye: Andrea Moore
Sending a bold purple winter coat down the runway first was a strong reminder that Andrea Moore knows her stuff when it comes to tailoring.
![Expert Eye: Blak Luxe](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Expert Eye: Blak Luxe
It may have seen the first technical glitch of the week but Blak's show was a confident, wearable take on a spooky fairytale theme.
![Expert Eye: COOP](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Expert Eye: COOP
COOP is a new label to come from the Trelise Cooper workroom, although Cooper is not the designer.
![Expert Eye: Ingrid Starnes](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Expert Eye: Ingrid Starnes
For someone in only her fifth season, Ingrid Starnes is incredibly assured.
![Expert Eye: Sabatini](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Expert Eye: Sabatini
The close knit family behind local label Sabatini kicked off NZ Fashion Week celebrations this morning with champagne and canapés at the Hilton's Bellini bar.
![Expert Eye: Huffer 2010](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Expert Eye: Huffer 2010
Huffer thinks big and having invited around 1000 people along to its Fashion Week show, luckily for it the weather gods were in a good mood.
![Expert Eye: NZFW Retrospective show 2010](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Expert Eye: NZFW Retrospective show 2010
It was bouquets and applause for 10 years of Fashion Week at a special Retrospective show featuring old favourites and lost labels.
![Expert Eye: Trelise Cooper Kids 2010](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Expert Eye: Trelise Cooper Kids 2010
School term finished early for many lucky kids with an excitable queue forming well before 2pm for the Trelise Cooper Kids show at Fashion Week.
![Expert Eye: Blak 2010](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Expert Eye: Blak 2010
Blak makes wearable pieces for women who like the idea of buying from smaller shops not chain stores.
![Expert Eye: Miromoda 2010](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Expert Eye: Miromoda 2010
Pacman with a moko and Superman with the famous S symbol picked out in a carved pattern where just some of the nice twists modernising Maori design at the Miromoda show.
![Expert Eye: Stolen Girlfriends Club 2010](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Expert Eye: Stolen Girlfriends Club 2010
Scenesters queued an hour for entry to the Mercury Theatre, then squeezed in for a show called Last Night's Party.
![Expert Eye: Salasai 2010](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Expert Eye: Salasai 2010
Daring to be different is paying big dividends for Salasai with its shows getting consistently stronger each season.