Swimsuit with UV sensor sends alert to user via smartphone to get out of the sun or apply more sunscreen.

From Pam Anderson to Yoko Ono, we take a horrifying look at some of the craziest celebrity wedding dresses of all time.

French fashion pioneer Madame Carven was one of the most popular female designers of her time. She even patented the idea for the push-up bra.

Viva managing editor Amanda Linnell shares highlights from today’s Viva magazine. Follow her hyperlinks below and be informed and inspired at viva.co.nz.

Time to look your best from the outside in.

Lorde has graced the covers of Billboard, Elle and Rolling Stone - and now she’s nabbed a spot on the front of Vogue Australia.

Rising Kiwi designer Sean Kelly is back home and busy at his sewing machine after becoming the toast of New York.

Don’t sacrifice style on a rainy day with these standout wet weather pieces.

Viva managing editor Amanda Linnell shares highlights from today’s Viva magazine. Follow her hyperlinks below and be informed and inspired at viva.co.nz.

Think beyond jackets for the ultimate style.

Bruce Jenner will model for Vanity Fair as a woman.

US jeans maker Levi Strauss and Google are working on clothing with touch-screen control capabilities.

Don’t be so serious. Have a laugh with this season’s best fun fur pieces.

Lady Gaga is creating a clothes line for puppies.

Irina Shayk found modelling "impossible" when she first started out.

Actress Reese Witherspoon’s lifestyle website, Draper James, offers a fans a glimpse into her ‘Southern’ heritage. There’s just one catch, says Claire Cohen.

Celebrities are happy to be seen in specs and teenagers are wearing them for pleasure, finds Ellie Pithers.

Viva managing editor Amanda Linnell shares highlights from today’s Viva magazine. Follow her hyperlinks and be informed and inspired at viva.co.nz.

Nothing has been more prevalent on the runways recently than the revival of the 70s in all its glory. Emma Gleason explains why and how to embrace the trend.

’Tis the season to be warm and cosy, so pick soft merino and warm knits.

I hate high heels. They're the modern version of bound feet, writes Heather du Plessis-Allan.

Another day, another celebrity seems to launch a new lifestyle website, or fashion or homewares line.

Comfort is king when it comes to this season’s key ankle boot styles.

Film festival organisers sparked controversy this week when it emerged a group of women, some of whom had medical conditions, were reportedly banned from screenings for wearing flat shoes.

Cannes festival organisers are facing further scrutiny amid new claims a film producer with a partially amputated foot was turned away from the red carpet.

Finance Minister chose to wear a golden tie with a purple paisley pattern for his Budget speech today. And fashion says yes.

Too high a heel on an average-height woman looks ungainly - there is nothing more supremely chic than looking comfortable in your shoes, writes Ellie Pithers.

Viva managing editor Amanda Linnell shares highlights from today’s Viva magazine. Follow her hyperlinks below and be informed and inspired at viva.co.nz.

British actress Emily Blunt has led criticism of the Cannes Film Festival after it emerged women not wearing high heels were being denied entry to screenings.

Apfel looks like a cross between a peacock and an owl. She has a plume of white hair, a slender physique and above-average height.