LifestyleMerchants of rockPop artists have been involved in clothing lines for a while, but now indie rock bands are getting in on the action - and not always with successful results. <i>Viva</i> charts some of the failures.07 Oct 04:30 PM
LifestyleParis Fashion week: Animal prints stalk the catwalk at Louis VuittonMarc Jacobs has long flirted with danger and it has yet to do him much harm.07 Oct 02:00 AM
LifestyleStill crazy about CocoA new book about Coco Chanel captures the spirit of the great designer. Here <i>Viva</i> explores how Chanel revolutionised women's fashion, and why, even 25 years after Karl Lagerfeld took over, the label remains as iconic as ever.06 Oct 04:30 PM
LifestyleParis Fashion Week: Last of the great couturiers goes for brokeLagerfeld's shows are never presented on anything less than the grandest scale but, even so, such an ostentatious display of wealth and power was breathtaking.06 Oct 03:00 AM
LifestyleLondon, New York, Paris, MilanStay ahead of the game with some of the key trends and moments from the latest international fashion weeks.06 Oct 01:00 AM
LifestyleBeauty: Purple hazeThe current passion for purple gives plenty of choice for nails without going garish.05 Oct 11:00 PM
RetailFashion's crystal ballAustralian retail analyst Robert Buckingham is in New Zealand to share his insights on global fashion trends.05 Oct 04:30 PM
Small BusinessHuffer picking US as gateway to worldA potential joint venture turned sour nearly spelled the end of clothing label Huffer's foray into the US market more than two years ago.04 Oct 04:30 PM
LifestyleParis thrilled with no-frills Philo's autumn collectionIf anyone can be credited with the return of so-called 'real' clothes to the catwalk then it is the British-born designer, Phoebe Philo.04 Oct 03:34 AM
LifestyleSpecial FX creature scoops top prize at Body Art AwardsThere was no shortage of fantastical creatures on show at last night's NZ Body Art Awards.02 Oct 08:39 PM
EntertainmentWould be models may have third chanceModel wannabes who have so far missed out on becoming <i>New Zealand's Next Top Model</i> might land themselves a third chance to impress the judges.02 Oct 04:30 PM
LifestyleNight club clash may end top model's careerOne of NZ's top international models has suffered a potentially career-ending broken nose.02 Oct 04:30 PM
Lifestyle<i>Harry Potter</i> star tops Britain's best dressed listGlamour.com has named young starlets Emma Watson and Robert Pattinson Britain's best dressed woman and man.30 Sep 12:29 AM
EntertainmentTV's top blunder, or stitch upWas the announcement of the wrong winner of 'Australia's Next Top Model' one of live television's worst ever blunders or a stunt?29 Sep 04:30 PM
LifestyleBras for six-year-olds won't be sold in NZ, says BondsBonds underwear in New Zealand says it has made a moral decision not to sell bras aimed at girls as young as six.29 Sep 01:23 AM
LifestyleBeauty: Touch of AotearoaMake like a tourist on our tiki tour of New Zealand-themed treatments.28 Sep 10:00 PM
LifestyleUnder the skinA new controversial documentary about models asks less than typical questions about the so-called glamorous fashion industry.28 Sep 09:00 PM
Entertainment<i>Australia's Next Top Model</i> finale mistakeAustralian television network Foxtel is to give the runner-up in <i>Australia's Next Top Model</i> $25,000, after the host wrongly announced her as the winner in last night's finale.28 Sep 07:35 PM
Small BusinessSpace to stretchFashion designer Jyoti Morningstar is a free spirit who divides her time between Bali and New Zealand, cleverly combining her love of design, yoga and life.28 Sep 04:30 PM
OpinionRebecca Barry Hill<i>Rebecca Barry:</i> Back to dreary clothes and sensible shoesThere goes Fashion Week again, and with it that decadent little mid-year rev-up for the soul, writes Rebecca Barry.27 Sep 04:30 PM
LifestyleIn her shoesGill South talks to four women about their love of beautiful footwear, and gains tips on how to indulge.27 Sep 04:30 PM
LifestyleMilan Fashion Week: Here comes the (scantily dressed) brideYou can't get much more Italian than a Dolce & Gabbana show.27 Sep 02:41 AM
LifestyleFashion Week 2010: Some of the best momentsFashion Week wound up with a scramble for bargains at the Herald Designer Garage Sale.26 Sep 11:24 PM
LifestyleNZ Fashion Week 2010 highlightsSome of the more memorable moments from New Zealand Fashion Week 2010.26 Sep 10:36 PM
LifestyleMatchi Motchi at NZ Fashion Week 2010Photos from the Matchi Motchi show on day three of New Zealand Fashion Week 2010.26 Sep 07:54 PM
LifestyleThe Department Store show at NZ Fashion Week 2010The Department Store's NZ Fashion Week 2010 show, featuring Karen Walker, Topshop, Nike and Black Box. 26 Sep 05:54 AM
Lifestyle No limits for WOW entriesIf you can't dance around in a WOW garment in your lounge then a model is not going to be able to move in it.25 Sep 11:15 PM
