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The greatest show on earth
If you believe NZFW is all about clothes, think again: there's a lot more that goes into a hit show than a pretty dress ...
Kathryn Wilson's favourite things
Kathryn Wilson's fashion show may be all about shoes, but her tastes run to much more.
Forward Thinking: Truly offal fashion
Scott Kara wraps his chops around the relationship between meat and music
American Girl: NZFW guest Nicole Miller
From Manhattan to Auckland - fashion week warmly welcomes American designer Nicole Miller.
Beauty: For the boys
The quiff is back in vogue - with a more modern approach, writes Janetta Mackay.
New kids on the block
Fashion is all about the new, so who are the latest designers to be showcasing their collections at NZ Fashion Week? We find out more about the new generation of designers, set to show next Tuesday.
The Dish: A taste of France
Nothing beats the smell of coffee and freshly baked croissants first thing in the morning.
Karen Walker: New York state of mind
New Zealand fashion queen Karen Walker unveiled her latest collection, Perfect Day, at New York Fashion Week this week.
Everybody's talking about ... NZ Fashion Week
New Zealand Fashion Week kicks off on Monday and there's a lot going on. Keep your finger on the pulse with Viva's guide to what's hot...
Fashion Plate: Katie-maree Coleman
Katie-maree Coleman is a young Auckland designer on her way up.
New Top Model scandal
They might be Top Models, but a couple of the contestants on the top-rating television show have turned out to be anything but role models.
Profile: Thierry Martin
French jeweller Thierry Martin has just been appointed head designer at leading Australian jewellers Fairfax & Roberts. On the eve of his trip to New Zealand he talks about his life-long affair with creating beautiful jewellery.
Anti-ageing industry quiet on risk
However, a new book has revealed a disturbing lack of safety regulations in an industry promising an extended youth.
Weddings: Best in show
At New Zealand Fashion Week, some of our top wedding dress designs will be taking to the catwalk. We talk to organiser and editor of NZ Weddings magazine, Melissa Gardi, about the show.
World at their feet
World celebrates 21 years in the fashion business and its ongoing plans to keep breaking barriers.
Kumfs rebrands to become Ziera for more fashion appeal
Women's shoe retailer Kumfs is rebranding this month to engage a younger audience and increase overseas sales, its managing director says.
Tattoo-inspired creations win over Style Pasifika judges
A recent fashion design graduate took out the top two awards at last night's Westfield Style Pasifika Fashion Awards.
Westfield Style Pasifika 2010
Some of the winning designs from the award ceremony at Vector Arena.
The wish list
Seven stylish men, lots of stylish inspiration: we ask some fashionable males what they want for spring.
Hollywood glitz at the Venice Film Festival
Stars pose on the red carpet at the 67th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy.