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Sam Smith reveals first fashion photo shoot
British soul sensation Sam Smith is adding high fashion model to his resume after becoming the new face of Balenciaga menswear.
Serena hits back at eyebrow haters
Tennis superstar, Serena Williams, has reacted to social media comments calling her brows 'caterpillars', sharing a video as she undergoes personal grooming.
Why would any woman want to be a beauty queen?
Fast forward to the present day, and beauty pageants seem as relevant as white gloves and Playtex girdles, writes Rowan Pelling.
Viva: Extravagant jewellery
Viva managing editor Amanda Linnell shares highlights from today’s Viva magazine.
Changing the face of modelling
An 18-year-old Australian model with Down syndrome is breaking down barriers and proving that a disability needn't stand in the way of a dream.
What's turning men into fashion addicts?
"Sneaker collecting is in the tradition of other male collecting, like baseball cards and fine wines," says the curator of an upcoming sneaker culture exhibition.
Miss USA contestants' cringey answers
Miss USA may have been crowned, but all eyes and ears were on the third and fourth place winners who gave some cringeworthy answers during the interview round.
How a 14-year-old Israeli became the new face of Christian Dior
Its a classic rags to riches story that's almost too much of a cliché to be true, but an Israeli teenager with no experience strode down the catwalk at Paris Fashion Week.
The craze that got under our skin
Developed during the Great War, plastic surgery has changed the way we feel about the way we look. Harry Wallop reports.
Hollywood loves Deadly Ponies
Spy can reveal Kiwi fashion label Deadly Ponies is a favourite among some of the world’s pop music and Hollywood elite.
How to dress up a suit
Complementary shirt and tie combinations elevate a humdrum suit to the next level.
Ed Hardy designer dies
French fashion designer Christian Audigier has died in Los Angeles aged 57.
Racy past of stars' favourite fashion designer revealed
Diane von Furstenberg has lived a life of wild excess far removed from the refined elegance of her designs, according to a new biography.
Kate Middleton wows at Wimbledon
Wimbledon spectators have taken a break from the court to dabble in a bit of royal watching, as Kate turned up the heat in red.
Too pale to be a model?
Julia Roberts' niece Emma Roberts is worried she is too pale to be a model.
Miranda Kerr's latest business venture
Australian supermodel Miranda Kerr's latest business venture comes in the form of a personally-designed jewellery line.
Kiwi bra buying myths busted
A new survey has busted some myths about our lingerie shopping habits.
Did Pippa upstage Kate again?
Pippa Middleton has caused a stir by wearing a dress by a New Zealand-born designer to her niece's christening.
Prince George's cute attire
Prince George wore an almost identical outfit to his baby sister's christening in England to the one his father wore when he visited his newborn brother in hospital.
Must see looks of the week
Pebbles Hooper brings you the best, worst and most bizarre celebrity looks from around the world this week.
Ethical shopping: After a fashion
A global ethical fashion report monitoring methods and workers’ rights - is to include New Zealand retailers for the first time.
Makeovers an inner boost for cancer sufferers
After being diagnosed with cancer, Tracy Judd understood how something that seems as minor as applying some makeup can mean so much.
Should you wax your chest?
'Human rug' Brian Viner tries out chest and back waxing for men. His verdict? Aaaaaargh!
Irish author's anorexia relapse book leads new wave of young adult fiction
With her positive messages and dark themes, Louise O’Neill is leading a new wave of young adult fiction that appeals to anxious parents too. ‘We need to be open and honest,’ she tells Sarah Hughes.
New trend: Cross-stitch tattoos
Cross-stitching has made a comeback as the coolest new craft to try - only this time skin is the canvas.
Star's accidental nude selfie
Jacobs took the selfie of the side of his butt and body and posted it on Instagram for his 194,000 followers with the caption, "It's yours to try!".