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Back in the red
Poppy King's brand Lipstick Queen has a cult following thanks to her wizardry with colour.

The grand designs of Pierre Cardin? Non merci
The fashion designer has bough more than 40 houses in the French town of Lacoste in the hopes of turning it into a 'cultural Saint Tropez'.

<i>Beauty</i>: Snow queen
Look good on the slopes and apres-ski with these winter skin-care tips.

Trelise Cooper: Setting a scene
Trelise Cooper's latest venture is characteristically theatrical, writes Janetta Mackay

If the Choo fits...
Have $3000 to spare? Then meet Jimmy Choo, the world's most exclusive shoemaker and man with a plan for the future of couture footwear.

Daft as a brush
In the beginning there was the twig. Then some clever fellow added bristles and invented the perfect toothbrush. So why, wonders Greg Dixon, can't they just leave it be?

Northern light: Scandinavian style
Anouk Treutiger Mangan brings sophisticated Scandi style to our shores.

Vanity Fair names its best-dressed people of 2009
Politicians, first ladies and business leaders join actors and actresses on this year's list.

Newcomer aims to tear strips off wax business
Sugar-based hair removal product set to challenge $40 million waxing industry.

Don't beef up Keira's bust! UK politicians take aim at advertisers
Party calls for ban on airbrushing in materials aimed at under-16s.

Dressing to kill doesn't work
Skimpy tops and sexy stockings not suitable for work, says consultant.

Anderson to star at Fashion Week
Former Baywatch actress will be at this year's NZ Fashion Week.

Body art creations on display in suburbia
Photos and videos from the annual Body Art Awards.

Fashion needs rethink to keep NZ on map
Designers finding new ways to keep local fashion on the map.