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Books for mum to unwrap
Nicky Pellegrino picks the best reads to give (and receive) this Mother’s Day.

'You lose a son, gain a daughter'
The father of a transgender beauty pageant contestant says he lost a son but gained a daughter in accepting her.

Hamilton beauty wins babes battle
A Hamilton girl has taken out the New Zealand final of an inaugural pub beauty pageant.

New beauty test: Do you pass?
Can a single finger test determine whether you are beautiful or ugly? Apparently so, if the latest social media craze is anything to go by.

Why Duchess wore red in Wellington
The success of a royal tour doesn't stand or fall or on the family's skills - but on the unheralded team of back-room staff who fret over EVERY detail.

Op shop with a designer difference
A custom-made Trelise Cooper dress worn by Maggie Barry on her gardening show is among used clothing the politician will donate to a new up-market charity op shop.

Fashion: The block
Gaudy brights, chill out. It’s all about restraint with this season’s colour blocking update.

Top models court Harry
This year's Victoria's Secret show is to be held in London, and two Angels want to invite the young Prince Harry.

Royal visit: What Kate wore
The Duchess of Cambridge is now an expert at letting her wardrobe do the talking, choosing a series of conservative, and sometimes reworked, ensembles for this tour.

Royal visit: What Kate wore
All the amazing looks Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, pulled off over the Royals' 10 day tour of New Zealand.

Diary of top NZ models
We asked two top NZ models to keep an iPhone-photo-fashion-week-diary to show us exactly what goes on over that busy period. Here are the results.

Kate gives a Kiwi teaser
It finally happened: the Duchess of Cambridge wore a design by Emilia Wickstead, her New Zealand-born designer favourite.

The Down Lowe: Bella Smith
Bella Smith shares what it's like to be a model during fashion week.

Supporters enjoying festivities
Royal supporters in Cambridge are making the most of today's festive atmosphere.

Revamp your home's style
Suzanne McFadden uncovers the top 10 interior design trends for 2014.

Fashion: A light touch
Pastels for autumn? Who would have thought? Sombre tones beware, it’s time to lighten up.

Design: Second wind
Alan Perrott meets two Auckland women with the knack for finding a new life for unwanted objects.

Fashion: A light touch
Pastels for autumn? Who would have thought? Sombre tones beware, it’s time to lighten up.

Aussie fashion week wrap
The best part about fashion week (for me, anyway) is that there's always something to see.

Fashion: Street style in Sydney
For the last three days I've been getting amongst it. Hovering around (and getting in the way of!) the pros. Here's what I saw.

Kate opts for fashion fave
It was her all-time favourite designer that the Duchess of Cambridge chose for a very special appearance in New Zealand today.

George's dungarees sell out
The kangaroo backpack he was given as a gift in Australia sold out within hours, so there's no doubt Prince George's latest outfit will fly off the shelves.

Photos mock beauty standards
Duirng the lead up to summer, women are expected to wax, primp and polish their bodies to beach-ready perfection - a set of beauty standards that photographer Jessica Ledwidch finds 'absurd'.