A handpicked selection of what's new in fashion, food and beauty right now. See this week's issue of Viva for more.

Over the years, the pinstripe has been revisited by designers looking to add a touch of the sartorial into their collections.

Over the years, the pinstripe has been revisited by designers looking to add a touch of the sartorial into their collections.

Kenneth Cole has returned to New York Fashion Week after a seven-year hiatus.

This is the unofficial kick-off of New York Fashion Week. The event, staged to draw awareness to women's heart health, included a collection of celebrity faces, from Wendy Williams and Kelly Osbourne to the youngest girls of the Kardashian clan. Check out the pictures.

Designer Alexander Wang invited fans to a surprise event then told them via video that they could take as much FREE clothing as they could carry.

Designer Alexander Wang invited fans to a surprise event then told them via video that they could take as much FREE clothing as they could carry. A video was made to document the mayhem at the one-time event that sees men and women go mental, snatching up as many pieces from the Fall '13 T by Alexander Wang collection as they can. Check out the trampling, kicking, screaming, punching and stealing as the crowd goes wild at the free-for-all.

Lawyer Merran Chisholm solves the workwear balance to blend practicality with elegance.

From wishful wannabe in Kohimarama to one of the world's most influential fashion journalists, Tim Blanks reflects on a career that was a case of right place, right time.

We’re ready to claim Ashleigh Good as one of our greatest fashion exports, with the 21-year-old model appearing in the latest campaigns for Chanel and Max Mara.

Hot on the heels of BB creams, Janetta Mackay reports on the next beauty buzz.

Making it doesn’t come easy in the changing world of fashion. With her business about to turn 10, designer Juliette Hogan talks to Zoe Walker about her complex relationship with the industry.

Here it is for your Monday: this week's fashion wrap, Style File.

High-fashion brands have given the humble sweatshirt a makeover, turning it into one of the season’s most-coveted wardrobe stars.

High-fashion brands have given the humble sweatshirt a makeover, turning it into one of the season’s most-coveted wardrobe stars.

Valeria Lukyanova believes she has become a living, breathing Barbie, something she sees as the ultimate embodiment of perfection. But how well do we really know her?

A group of mothers once supported by the Ronald McDonald House are giving back to the charity that helped them in their time of need.

Looking stylish every day is about doing your homework says fashion stylist Anna Caselberg. Add only what's essential to you closet and subtract ruthlessly.

John Casablancas, the man who made supermodels and grew to regret it, dies aged 70.

A firm tap on the shoulder is followed by a terse "show some respect" from a clearly offended elderly man.

Student Christina Nielsen, 21, is an all-year-round public pyjama wearer, frequenting supermarkets, dairies, cinemas, DVD shops and takeaway outlets.

Pyjamas are going public more than ever, thanks to A-list endorsements and the desire of some people to show off expensive PJs.

Some bad hair days never end, writes Sharon Stephenson, but alopecia sufferers have learned to turn their loss into a strength.

Tailored jackets have made a strong impact this season, with designers and retailers focusing on trimmer shapes, slim lapels and traditional fabrics such as tweed, wool and boucle.

Tailored jackets have made a strong impact this season, with designers and retailers focusing on trimmer shapes, slim lapels and traditional fabrics such as tweed, wool and boucle.

A revolutionary new facial that involves allowing live snails to slither across the face has been hailed the next big thing in beauty.