New ZealandBanned preservative found in NZ baby productsA range of mother and baby care products containing a banned ingredient should be withdrawn immediately, says Consumer NZ.13 Aug 07:01 AM
New ZealandSupport floods in for beauty queenA New Zealand teen beauty queen who lost her crown for dying her blonde hair brown has received a flood of support from the United States.13 Aug 05:13 AM
LifestyleA plus factorMarc Jacobs is set to find out how much demand there is for high fashion among women over size 14, who are still ignored by top brands.12 Aug 05:30 PM
LifestyleDe-stressed denimLevis new fit system takes the guesswork out of which style of jeans will suit your figure best.11 Aug 05:30 PM
LifestyleOut of fashionLeading fashion designers are abandoning celebrity drawcards and going back to using bona fide models for their runway shows.10 Aug 05:30 PM
LifestyleBrisbane showcases a couture greatA major exhibition of the work of celebrated designer Valentino opened in Brisbane this weekend. Alice Neville went along.09 Aug 11:55 PM
LifestyleTantrums and tiarasPut the Bolly on ice, dahlings, next month's New Zealand Fashion Week will be the 10th. To celebrate, Fashion Week creator and leading dahling Pieter Stewart allowed <i>Canvas</i> exclusive access to her photographic archive.09 Aug 05:30 PM
CompaniesJimmy Choo owners looking at next stepOwners of the luxury shoe brand Jimmy Choo are evaluating strategic options for the company, which could lead to a sale or a flotation.09 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionYasmin Alibhai-Brown: Why chastise Naomi?Not very nice supermodel Naomi Campbell did human rights a service by drawing attention to Charles Taylor's trial, Yasmin Alibhai-Brown.09 Aug 12:25 AM
LifestyleWeb row ends pageant dreamTeen beauty Olivia O'Neil has been forced to hand back her crown after a Facebook spat with a pageant organiser over dyeing her hair.07 Aug 05:30 PM
WorldDiamonds on the soles of your feetSolid gold, diamond-encrusted shoes worth $217,000 - the world's most expensive footwear - have gone on sale in the UK.07 Aug 05:30 PM
LifestyleCrash victim dreams of modelling careerA <i>New Zealand's Next Top Model</i> contestant who was badly injured in a crash last month still hopes to pursue a career in modelling, her family said last night.07 Aug 05:30 PM
EntertainmentNaomi Campbell's diamonds seized in war crimes caseThe supermodel's legal team accept she may have broken the law when she received three unfinished diamonds as a gift.06 Aug 10:13 PM
EntertainmentTV review: <i>NZ's Next Top Model</i>High-pitched screams: the second series of <i>New Zealand's Next Top Model</i> was - as to be expected - full of them.06 Aug 05:30 PM
LifestyleGrassroots glamour in GoreNow in its 22nd year, Gore's Hokonui Fashion Awards continue to attract and inspire designers of all levels.05 Aug 05:30 PM
LifestyleNZ Fashion Week: Highs and lows from the back catalogue<i>Viva</i> looks back on 10 years of parties glamour and gossip.04 Aug 05:30 PM
LifestyleBeauty: Balmy daysBeat the harsh blast and cracked lips of winter with some serious skin soothing.04 Aug 12:00 AM
LifestyleNZ Fashion highs from the last 10 yearsLooking back at the those who have made their mark on New Zealand fashion. 03 Aug 07:53 PM
LifestyleDream Weaver: A day in the life of Sara TetroSara Tetro, the busy TV star, model agent and mother of two is nothing like her tough on-screen persona.03 Aug 05:30 PM
EntertainmentBan the bottle, says modelBrazilian supermodel Gisele Bundchen has called for mothers to be forced to breastfeed for the first six months of their baby's life.03 Aug 04:00 PM
LifestyleDemure and chic, with a bit of blingThey say that every woman resorts to tradition where her choice of wedding dress is concerned. Chelsea Clinton is no exception, clearly.02 Aug 01:00 AM
Small BusinessWayne's new brand offers cheaper cutsHairdressing entrepreneur Rodney Wayne is launching a new chain of salons which will aim at a different market.01 Aug 04:00 PM
LifestyleFashion leader turned hand to philanthropyGurshon (Gus) Fisher, philanthropist, fashion leader. Died aged 89.31 Jul 01:07 AM
LifestyleBuff for best resultsLearn the secret to getting the most out of mineral makeup.29 Jul 04:00 PM
LifestyleFashion Plate: Emma GleasonAUT student Emma Gleason tells <i>Viva</i> about her passion for all things fashion.29 Jul 04:00 PM
LifestyleBacklash as black fashion mag takes on white directorEllianna Placas, who has been appointed fashion director at America's largest magazine for African-American women, is white. 28 Jul 11:36 PM
EntertainmentNew model armyCompetition is under way for the new flock of contestants vying for the title of this year's <i>Next Top Model</i>. Jacqueline Smith goes behind the scenes.28 Jul 10:00 PM
LifestyleOne-click wonderTen years ago, women only bought clothes they had tried on. Today, millions get their fashion fix on Net-a-porter. We ask London-based founder Natalie Massenet why we're in love with online shopping.28 Jul 04:00 PM