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Lady Gaga thinks she may be Alexander McQueen's puppet
Lady Gaga believes the late Alexander McQueen controls her career.
A priceless chance to buy Liz Taylor's jewels
Christie's has announced plans for a series of auctions featuring some of the late actress' belongings.
Paris Hilton sued over jewellery
Paris Hilton is being sued for not returning US$60,000 (NZ$77,000) worth of borrowed jewellery.
Kings of style
The new editor of MrPorter.com lists his favourite male fashion icons of all time.
Game for a laugh
Emma Stone has five movies due out this year. Gill Pringle meets the star who is fast rising through the ranks of female comedy actors.
Zoe Kravitz: Is she gonna go Dad's way?
Zoe Kravitz has her parents' features and, with a role in the new X-Men film, she will soon share their fame. Kaleem Aftab meets the New York actress and musician daughter of Lenny Kravitz and Lisa Bonet.
A slice of the Big Apple's pie
Who says you can't find a good coffee and a pie in the US? Rebecca Barry meets the Kiwi who has taken Downunder cuisine to the Big Apple.
Simon Spire's Manhattan project
It’s hard enough launching a music career in New Zealand. But just how difficult is it for an independent artist to forge a career on both sides of the globe simultaneously?
Charlie Sheen unwelcome at top hotels - reports
Charlie Sheen is reportedly not welcome at a number of top New York hotels.
The power of Anna Wintour
In fashion circles and beyond — in the worlds of business, politics and entertainment — she's just Anna, a worthy peer to Oprah and Martha.
Movie Review: Limitless
Bradley Cooper and Robert De Niro face off in this drug-fuelled thriller, and it's hard to work out who comes out on top in the story, or in the acting contest.
Cleaning up in New York
The drummer for Dunedin’s cult indie band the Clean, Hamish Kilgour, tells Rebecca Barry about life in the Big Apple and how he remains Kiwi.
Breaking legs on broadway
A multimillion-dollar stage adaptation of Spider-Man has been plagued by broken limbs, stage collapses and walkouts. Critics have branded it a joke. But even before it's opened it's already breaking box-office records.
Auckland Arts Festival: A vocal ambition
Rebecca Barry talks to Kiwi opera singer Kristen Darragh about her drive to perform around the world.
Book Review: <i>Remember Nothing And Other Reflections</i>
For women of a certain (or uncertain) age, remembering nothing is not difficult. Remembering something is more problematic. Thus, women of a certain age will be enchanted by Nora Ephron's take on memory, or lack of it.
One tasty trio
Auckland's dining scene is about to become a whole lot more exciting with the addition of three new eateries, created and led by hospitality expert Brendan Turner.
Fashion Plate: Josephine Stewart-Tewhiu
Actress Josephine Stewart-Tewhiu draws wardrobe inspiration from the past.
Brew beauty
The good ol' cuppa is riding a new wave of popularity. Nicky Pellegrino reports on the explosion of boutique teas that are a far cry from the humble English breakfast.
<i>Blogger Bites Back</i>: Lady Gaga used her own blood for new perfume
Believe the hype: Wacky warbler Lady Gaga has poured blood, sweat and tears into her upcoming signature perfume.
Kiwi hairdresser's 'messy ponytails' resonate with top stylist
Kiwi hairdresser Richard Kavanagh sits in a vintage hydraulic chair at Tommy Guns on the Lower East Side, getting his hair cut by a barber.