Wrap up to keep out the winter chill with everything from the classic trench coat to sassy capes.

Wrap up to keep out the winter chill with everything from the classic trench coat to sassy capes.

Stack ’em up. Surrender to this season’s bold accessory game-changer.

The Arab emirate of Qatar has bought into a topic that has already caused division among western women - by declaring that leggings are not pants.

Ball season has arrived - and so have the costs, which can approach $2000 once the dress, shoes, spray tan, hair, makeup, nails and tickets have been paid for.

The fashion at Cannes Film Festival 2014 is some of the most glam we've gushed over. The 12-day festival was as much about frocks as it was about films.

Here are our picks for Best Dressed at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival.

Kiwi shoppers looking to kit themselves out in UK brands Topshop and Topman due to hit Auckland later this year can expect to pay "approximately" the same as those buying online - and the store's arrival may up the ante for existing retailers.

Topshop's first Auckland CBD store will be in the Q&V Building opposite Whitcoulls on Queen St.

We're in the midst of daily gazing at the glamorous fashion gracing the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival.

Whether you're ready to splurge or keen to be a bit thrifty, it's important to know the ins and outs of the most common fibres woven within that cosy cardigan.

Photos from the red carpet of the 2014 BAFTAS

Block colours and classic lines are where it’s at for ball season. Just don’t leave home without a coat.

British fashion retailer Topshop is gearing up for major New Zealand expansion, with a central Auckland site secured for a flagship store

Traditional ball dresses and elegant mid-century shapes might seem twee in an age of sexed-up pop stars and the Kardashians.

Anna Wintour has declined an invite to Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's wedding - just weeks after controversially putting them on the cover of the fashion bible.

Stars attend the 2014 Cannes Film Festival.

Clothing retailer Just Jeans has voluntarily recalled four children's garments containing potentially cancer-causing dyes.

New figures suggest that the exclusive issue may have sold up to 250,000 copies fewer than expected.

Spreading fears of a carcinogenic clothing dye could see children's clothing and bed sheets pulled from store shelves over the next few weeks.

Kiwi experts are not surprised a manufacturer of toe-sock running shoes has revealed there is no scientific proof that wearing its product has added health benefits.

Locks-lopping New Zealand legend Rodney Wayne is set to turn heads internationally with French beauty giant L'Oreal recognising the veteran stylist.

Madonna's strappy bondage 'outfit' was vetoed by US editor Anna Wintour at the Met Ball last night.

With models aged seven to 70 taking to the catwalk and retouching being flushed out of magazines, contemporary fashion is applauding the normal and natural.

Fashion commentator, creative ambassador for Barneys New York and author, Simon Doonan remembers his friend, L'Wren Scott.

Old-style glamour - especially in black and white - ruled the night air as stars of Hollywood and the fashion world converged on the Metropolitan Museum of Art for the annual Costume Institute gala, the biggest event on the New York fashion calendar.

An effort by Victoria's Secret to make the sports bra sexy is taking longer than management expected.