Viva editor Amanda Linnell talks to L.A stylist Marina Monroe, in town for NZFW.

Viva beauty editor Janetta Mackay picks her beauty looks on day one of NZFW

Who was wearing what at Zambesi's show at NZFW? Viva snaps the stylish and interesting.

VIVA is behind the scenes at New Zealand Fashion week 2013 with directional label 'twenty-seven names'. Founded since 2006, designers Rachel Easting and Anjali Stewart cite contemporary art as the basis for their collections. The label name is a homage to the list of 27 people who helped to get their label off the ground. We learn how a trip to Brussels inspired their newest collection. Amber D, M.A.C Senior Artist Oceania tells how the make-up & hair also portrays the labels style & look.

Who's wearing what on day one of NZFW? Viva snaps the stylish and interesting.

Dressing for other people is a tiny, easy act of civic-mindedness.

Some of the local industry's biggest names will be in action at NZFW, and we will be bringing the best of their looks to you.

Fashion Week pushes me as a designer, Zambesi’s Dayne Johnston tells Amanda Linnell.

Viva will bring you the very best of NZ Fashion Week, with comprehensive coverage from our team of experts.

Designer Lela Jacobs on some of her most treasured items.

Nail stylist to the stars Leah Light on working with M.A.C at this year's NZFW.

Angela Casley revisits recipes that stand the test of time

Supporting growing fashion talent is key for brand manager Olivia Khatami.

Top designers Karen Walker, Zambesi, Nom.d, Workshop, Helen Cherry and Kate Sylvester showcased collections as part of the Marr Factory fashion shows at The Golden Dawn this week. Check out a few highlights, photographed by Oliver Rose.

Food fashions come and go but does the culinary world have the equivalent of the little black dress?

10 white items to buy right now.

Janetta Mackay heralds the start of spring with newly plucked floral fragrance.

Janetta Mackay on the developing trend for intense aromas.

Peter Gordon’s Sugar Club reinforces his passion for fusion cuisine, finds Nici Wickes

A lesson in fashion week etiquette.

NZ designers need better visibility, says a key buyer attending NZFW next week.

A healthier alternative to potato salad, from Petite Kitchen's Eleanor Ozich.

Pieter Stewart on her New Zealand Fashion Week working wardrobe.

Jo Burzynska investigates whether wines can lose their sparkle.

The designer's latest eyewear campaign features children.

Karen Walker's latest eyewear campaign features children - take a look at all the adorable shots.