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More sex please: Brits staying in and loving pyjamas
Sales of men's pyjamas have soared in the UK as couples spend more time at home.

How to get snapped for the social pages
Viva's top tips to get you photographed will go a long way to achieving your fifteen minutes' worth of fame.

Runway ready
The fantastical fashion and beauty looks seen on the international runways make for grand theatre.

Diary of a makeup mistress
One week, sore feet, four key looks and a chance encounter with a rock star...

Outlandish, outrageous fashion show hits town
Japan's outlandish, and sometimes outrageous, fashion will go on show in Auckland this week.

Daggers drawn over stilettos
A call to carry out 'risk assessments' on high heels in the workplace has prompted an outcry from businesswomen in the UK.

Little Grey Suits and all things fishy at NYFW
Fashion blogger Isaac Hindin Miller finds Antipodean camaraderie alive and well in New York.

Lacoste, Karen Walker and Alexander Wang at NYFW
Fashion blogger Isaac Hindin Miller relishes Lacoste's tennis-inspired collection.

Celebs galore at New York Fashion Week
Fashion blogger Isaac Hindin Miller reports from day two of NYFW.

The business of fashion
Amanda Linnell talks to Pieter Stewart about the importance of our most fashionable trade show.

Earning a crust on others' whims
Fashion blogger Isaac Hindin Miller tags along with a Kiwi model as he heads to castings ahead of New York Fashion Week.

Bold is beautiful: Colour blocking for spring
The art of colour blocking dissected for your spring dressing ease.

Nobody must be taller than the President, Sarkozy aides insist
President Nicolas Sarkozy is so sensitive about his height that his aides "cast" small women to appear beside him in public, according to Belgian television.

Here comes the son
Their fathers are top actors and musicians but a new clan of male models with their own brand of magic are carving out successful fashion careers.

Judging by appearances
Janetta Mackay talks to two men whose work has helped define their self-image.

Men's fashion gets hot under the collar
Blinding white, bare chests, sheer fabrics - if the international menswear shows are anything to go by, summer will be a scorcher.