Vanity Fair magazine celebrates its 100th anniversary with a cover by renowned photographer Annie Leibovitz. Take a look at some of the iconic magazine's most famous covers over the last 100 years.

VIVA is behind the scenes at New Zealand Fashion week 2013 with directional label 'twenty-seven names'. Founded since 2006, designers Rachel Easting and Anjali Stewart cite contemporary art as the basis for their collections. The label name is a homage to the list of 27 people who helped to get their label off the ground. We learn how a trip to Brussels inspired their newest collection. Amber D, M.A.C Senior Artist Oceania tells how the make-up & hair also portrays the labels style & look.

Every decade has one – the It girl who captures the spirit of the age and has the look that all the boys love and all the girls want. But what is 'It'?

After months of teaser pictures, fans of the star have finally been put out of their misery with the uncensored director's cut.

Robert Pattinson's full Dior advertisement has been released. The Twilight star is the face of the French fashion brand's Dior Homme fragrance. After months of teaser pictures, fans of the star have finally been put out of their misery with the uncensored director's cut. The actor is joined by model Camille Rowe for the promo and the two get very close in the advert.

Dior Homme Fragrance Uncensored Director's Cut starring Robert Pattinson, directed by Romain Gavras. Music by Led Zeppelin. Courtesy: Christian Dior

The 13th New Zealand Fashion Week officially opened at Auckland's Viaduct Events Centre last night.

Much of the past six months has been spent looking for a property to buy to turn into our future home.

Military touches are shorthand in high fashion for strength and confidence. Gurung added some exclamation points, specifically citing as his muse a woman in combat. There has been much in the news - and Gurung is a newshound - about the Pentagon's decision to open more on-the-ground options to women and also technological advances in women's body armour. "They're redesigning the whole uniform for women because all this while they've been wearing men's uniform,'' he said backstage. That led Gurung to think about women's empowerment, all the way to women he read about from the Ukraine who are coming together in self-defence against human trafficking. There were smart jackets with gold hardware and some with red-and-black brocades, crisp navy suits, and leather harnesses over stretch-crepe dresses with sexy slashes on the bodice and asymmetric peplums and hemlines. There had to be a little femininity mixed in with the aggressiveness, Gurung explained, because it's femininity that gives women their best tool "to rule a man's world.''

It was that easy: Stuart woke up one day thinking about how stylish British model Stella Tennant and her friends were, so Stuart thought she would create a wardrobe just for them. She aimed to dress an aristocratic fashion risk-taker for all those parties at castles in the English countryside. "I was thinking about the beautiful dinners and the charades she and her friends play, and the great performances they see at the end of the night,'' Stuart said backstage. Her offerings include a plum-coloured halter dress covered in satin flowers, a more tailored dress in black wool with more sharply cut flowers, and a white sheer man-tailored shirt paired with black evening shorts and a full-cut long black coat.

The high-octane style of the late 70s and early 80s prevails this season as model Crystal Liu pays tribute to the doyennes of excess - exotic beauties such as Bianca Jagger, Marisa Berenson, Grace Jones, Pat Cleveland and Tina Chow.

They're young, gifted and dedicated. We put the spotlight on six music acts that have shaped their own sound and style, each with a unique sense of what it means to be an artist.

An advertisement for a moisturising cream used in New Zealand has been banned in Britain after authorities ruled lines and age spots on a model's face had been airbrushed.

The high-octane style of the late 70s and early 80s prevails this season as model Crystal Liu pays tribute to the doyennes of excess - exotic beauties such as Bianca Jagger, Marisa Berenson, Grace Jones, Pat Cleveland and Tina Chow.

Georgia May Jagger says she will never close her signature gap teeth, because it's the source of good fortune.

Referring to a woman by the colour of her hair is at best demeaning and at worst plain rude.

Naomi Campbell says her bond with Kate Moss stems back to 1992, when she kidnapped Moss on a trip to Dublin.

The best artists, graphic designers, tattooists and graffiti writers have splashed their skills on a pair of white trainers.

Take a look at these stylish sneakers from One Percent Collective.

They were little books that made fashion dreams come true for thousands of Kiwi women. Now, they're going home.

Dressing between seasons means making the most of versatile pieces from lightweight knitwear to chambray separates, the type of clothing items that work well in both cool and mild temperatures.

Dressing between seasons means making the most of versatile pieces from lightweight knitwear to chambray separates, the type of clothing items that work well in both cool and mild temperatures.

Men’s fragrance choices are growing ever more individual, writes Viva beauty editor Janetta Mackay.

Planes, trains and cars wreak havoc on your skin. Planes leave your face dry and parched, sun adds wrinkles, humidity means breakouts.

Brazilian beauty Gisele Bundchen has topped the list of the highest earning models for the seventh year in a row.

Take a look at this list of the top 10 highest paid models in the world.

Victoria's Secret Angel Erin Heatherton reveals behind-the-scenes at the label's lingerie shows can be hectic.

Be inspired by the style of these well-dressed men Viva spotted around town.

Model Alex Wek doesn't have time for people who feel sorry for themselves and constantly dwell on their difficult pasts.

Style File paid a visit to Parnell's La Cigale French Market on a bustling Saturday morning.