Runway: Chanel FW16

New & Noted Fashion Books On Our Radar

Viva selects some of the best new fashion books to read now

See Every Look From Gucci's Resort 2021 Collection

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Runway Highlights: Gucci Autumn/Winter 2020 At Milan Fashion Week

Gucci's highly anticipated fall-winter 2020 show in Milan, Italy.

The Coolest Looks From The Brit Awards Red Carpet 2020

The coolest looks from the Brit Awards red carpet 2020 featuring Harry Styles, Jorja Smith, Neneh...

Looks Of The Week 14/02/20

The coolest looks of the week featuring Anna Wintour, Parris Goebel and more

Practical Fashion Staples To Elevate Your Wardrobe

These hard-working fashion staples will help you make the most out of your wardrobe.

Fruit-Toned Fashion & Homewares For An Endless Summer State Of Mind

4 Classic Trends That Will Instantly Update Your Work Wardrobe

Whether you’re starting a new job or are back at the same, well-chosen wardrobe updates will ensu...

Emilia Wickstead's Pre-Fall 2020 Look Book Celebrates Motherhood

For Emilia Wickstead's latest pre-fall 2020 collection, the New Zealand-born designer worked with...

The Coolest Celebrity Looks Of The Year

From the Met Ball to the Oscars and beyond, we round up 2019's best red carpet looks.

Stylish Yet Comfortable Trousers To Wear On Boxing Day & Beyond

Let the relaxation begin, with these comfortable yet stylish drawstring and elasticated-waistband...

8 Pretty Patterned Dresses That Disguise Food Stains

It's the holidays. Accidents happen. Here's our pick of fail-safe frocks that will disguise a mul...

Pretty (And Forgiving) Party Dresses For The Festive Season

Have your cake and eat it too with these breezy and very forgiving summer dresses.

Viva's Fashion Team Road Test The Giambattista Valli x H&M Collection

Just in time for party season, the Viva fashion team tries on some fun statement-making pieces fr...

Update Your Work Wardrobe With These Chic Lightweight Staples

Waft into work in these chic, lightweight summer staples for a stylish 9-5 wardrobe.

Runway Highlights: Chanel Spring/Summer 2020 At Paris Fashion Week

Virginie Viard presents Chanel Spring/Summer 2020 ready to wear collection at Paris fashion week.

The Best Beauty Trends To Come Out Of NZ Fashion Week 2019

Take your cues from this year’s runways to inspire your beauty look for spring and beyond.

Runway Highlights: Must-See Looks From Maggie Marilyn's NZFW 2019 Show

Maggie Marilyn's first-ever runway show was a nature-inspired affair at Morningside's Glasshouse

What The Viva Team Wore To NZ Fashion Week 2019

Runway Highlights: The Must-See Looks From Hailwood's NZFW 2019 Show

Adrian Hailwood utilised his signature glamorous design aesthetic for his New Zealand Fashion Wee...

The Best Street Style Looks From NZ Fashion Week 2019

The Best Street Style From NZ Fashion Week 2019

Runway Highlights: The Must-See Looks From Kate Sylvester's NZFW 2019 Show

Berets, gumboots and love letters... Kate Sylvester opened NZ Fashion Week with a tribute to past...

Shopping Wish List: What The Viva Team Is Coveting For Spring

New things for spring? Groundbreaking. From tie-dyed shirts to sweet dresses, here's what we've g...

11 Of The Best Lightweight Sweaters & Knits For Layering

Not too hot, not too cold, these jumpers, cardigans and other knitted pieces will provide that pe...

All The Highlights From The Club Viva x Allbirds Event

Last night, we held the latest Club Viva event, our series of bespoke monthly eve...

9 New Takes On The Classic Button-Up Shirt To Add To Your Wardrobe

The classic button-up shirt is now as varied as can be — from tidy and prim to floaty and light. ...

Runway Highlights: Chanel Haute Couture Fall 2019/2020

Our favourite looks from Chanel's alluring Fall/Winter Haute Couture Show at the Grand Palais in ...

All The Highlights From Club Viva’s Studio Box Class, Presented By Lorna Jane

This month's Club Viva event saw our readers join us for a high energy group boxing class at Newm...

Stay Dry With These Stylish & Practical Raincoats To Buy Right Now

When it pours keep it chic with our stylish edit of rain coats and jackets, from eco-friendly to ...

Our Favourite Runway Looks from Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia 2019

Writer and fashion assistant Rosie Herdman shares her highlights from the Resort 2020 collections...

Meet The Extraordinary Women Wearing Emilia Wickstead's Woolmark Collection

London-based New Zealand designer Emilia Wickstead returned home to photograph a group of excepti...

Modern Updates For Classic Winter Fashion

Fashion Director / Dan Ahwa. Photographer / Mara Sommer. Hair and makeup / Louise Rae using Mecc...

The Most Memorable Met Gala Looks Of All Time

In anticipation of this year's Met Gala on Monday night (for us in New Zealand, it will be daytim...

All The Highlights From The Club Viva Screening Of Gloria Bell, Presented By Rialto Cinemas

On Monday night, we held the second instalment of Club Viva, our series of bespoke monthly event...

20 Of The Most Iconic Royal Bridal Beauty Looks Of All Time

Nail Luxury's Current Mood With 80s Inspired Fashion & Accessories

The creative spirit of the 80s provides an inspiring attitude for luxury’s current mood.

All The Highlights From The Club Viva Launch Party, Presented By Mi Piaci

We celebrated the launch of Club Viva this week, with 50 inspiring readers joining the Viva team...

How To Wear Hair Accessories With A Sophisticated Edge

From Chanel, to Gucci, to Prada, hair accessories have been everywhere this show season — elevati...

Playful Autumn Fashion That Pays Homage To The Glamorous 1920s

Fantasy and surrealism take centre stage as we escape reality for the day at Cirque du Soleil in ...

5 Autumn Fashion Trends To Try Straight Off The Runway

Rosie Herdman looks to the international autumn/winter collections to inspire your new look.

Neutral Wardrobe Additions That Are Anything But Boring

Enjoy the sheer elegance of neutrals and anything-but-boring beige with these refined pieces.

The Coolest Looks from the Oscars Red Carpet 2019

It's a highly-anticipated awards ceremony this year, and the fashion team choose their best-dress...

Emma Stone’s Beauty Evolution: Her Best Red Carpet Looks

From auburn to blonde to black and back, Oscar-winning actress Emma Stone is working her way thro...

Swing Out With Stylish Fashion From The 20s & 30s

We’re in the mood for a little Charleston as the elegance of the 20s and 30s makes a convincing c...

Lady Gaga's Beauty Evolution: 10 Years Of Weird, Wacky & Wonderful

From pop starlet to Hollywood star, we look at back at Lady Gaga's best beauty looks from the pas...

The Coolest Looks From The Grammy Awards Red Carpet 2019

The coolest looks from the Grammy Awards Red-carpet 2019

30 Of The Most Iconic Grammy Fashion Moments Of All Time

From David Bowie to Beyonce, we track the most memorable fashion moments at the Grammy Awards in ...

Backstage At Kate Sylvester autumn/winter 2019 Collection Launch

Held at Ponsonby's Studio 230, Kate Sylvester's Autumn/Winter 2019 collection launch was an aural...

The Coolest Looks from the SAG Awards Red Carpet 2019

Shimmer, texture and anything-but-boring men's looks all made appearances at the 25th annual Scre...

Beauty Looks We Love - 8 Ways To Wear Backstage Looks From Paris & Berlin

We challenge you to try this year’s top unisex beauty trends, as spotted at Paris Fashion Week Me...

The New Power Dressing: Your Back To Work Wardrobe Essentials

Fashion Editor / Dan Ahwa. Photographer / Mara Sommer. Model / Erin Wheeler from Unique Models. ...

The Coolest Looks From The Golden Globes Red Carpet 2019

The coolest looks from the red carpet at the Golden Globe Awards 2019.

The Biggest Fashion Moments That Made Headlines In 2018

Viva's fashion team Dan Ahwa and Rosie Herdman take a look back at this year's most memorable fas...

Looks Of The Year: All The Coolest Fashion From 2018

The Viva fashion team pick the best looks of 2018

Stylish Summer Attire That's Perfect For Your Next Road Trip

Warm weather pieces that are fun and practical? Hard to beat. Manahou Mackay and Bella Smith take...

This Summer's Best Swimwear To Suit Your Style

Minimal or feminine, full-coverage or itty-bitty... Whatever your style, there's a flattering swi...

Christmas Gift Guide: What To Give The Busy Professional In Your Life

For the multi-tasker and the career-driven, sharpen their focus with some useful tools to inspire...

What To Wear To A Summer Wedding

How To Nail Glamorous Party Dressing With A 70s & 80s Edge

Model Izzi Zigan heads to town, nailing party dressing with a sly nod to Guy Bourdin, Roxy Music,...

Fancy & Fun Party Shoes You Will Actually Be Comfortable In

Show your soles some love this party season with these heels that aren't sky high.

Evolution Of Style: We Look Back At The Spice Girls' Fashion

As the Spice Girls announce their reunion tour (without Posh) this week, we take a look at some o...

Celebrate Life's Luxuries With Precious Pieces To Treasure Forever

Life's true luxuries lie in dearly held pieces, from beauty essentials to the perfect dress.

Viva's Fashion Team Road Test The Moschino [tv] H&M Collection

Spoiler alert: many statement pieces ahead.

Meghan Markle's Most Stylish Moments During The Royal Tour

The Duchess of Sussex displays her sartorial diplomacy in a wardrobe that elevates her preference...

Meghan Markle Wears New Zealand Designers...Well Sort Of

In anticipation of The Duchess of Sussex's arrival this week, we select some New Zealand designer...

Viva Highlights: Milan Fashion Week Spring 2019

The Viva fashion team highlight their favourite shows from Milan's spring 2019 runway shows.

Viva Highlights: London Fashion Week Spring 2019

The Viva fashion team highlight their favourite shows from London Spring 2019 runway shows.

Trends To Wear Now From Fashion Week Spring 2019

Viva Highlights: New York Fashion Week Spring 2019

Flashback To Our Favourite Viva Real Weddings

From informal affairs to events of epic proportions, these weddings are ones to remember.

10 Years Of Fashion Trends That Came & Went

20 Head-Turning Moments & Trail-Blazing Beauty Trends

Go Bright & Whimsical This Spring With These Wardrobe Picks

Our gloss issue fashion shoot celebrates the past while embracing the future.

Backstage Pass: Kiri Nathan At NZ Fashion Week 2018

Celebrating Maoridom through her work whether it’s garment construction, traditional weavi...

The Best Street-Style From NZ Fashion Week 2018

The Best Street Style from NZFW 2018

Looking Back At Miss Crabb's Greatest Hits

Celebrating 14 years in business, designer Kristine Crabb looks back through her archives and pul...

The Most Beautiful Patterned Ties To Buy Right Now

Celebrating 20 Years Of Viva, In Association With The Launch Of The Huawei Nova3 Series

More than 300 VIP guests raised their glasses last night, to celebrate of 20 years of Viva, in as...

Madewell x Karen Walker: See All The Best Looks From This Cool Collab

It's a match made in heaven for the New Zealand designer and the cult denim brand.

The Viva Team's Beloved Pets

Clothing & Accessories For A Blissed-Out State Of Mind

Take a minute to relax in a breezy wardrobe that encourges clarity and peace of mind. Namaste.

5 Chic Weatherproof Hairstyles To Try This Winter

Photographer / Rebecca Zephyr Thomas. Stylist / Ashleigh Cometti. Model&#160...

Lip Service: 14 New Lip Products To Add To Your Beauty Arsenal

Hot on the heels of International Lipstick Day, we reveal our favourite new release lip products ...

The Viva Guide to Pattern Clashing: How To Mix Patterns Like A Pro

Embrace the fun of multiple prints with our how-to for wearable pattern mixing. Polkadots and che...

Belted Jackets To Elevate Your Outfit

12 Of The Best Weekend Bags For A Practically Stylish Getaway

No need to sacrifice style for functionality as these hold-all duffel bags prove.

Styling Tricks To Steal From Couture Week Street Style

Take inspiration from the sidewalk catwalk outside the Haute Couture Fall 2018/2019 shows.

Beauty Looks We Love This Week: Paris Fashion Week Special

From bouffant blow-outs to delicately twisted cowlicks, source your beauty inspiration from the P...

You've Got The Love: How To Steal Florence Welch's Bohemian Style

To celebrate the release of Florence + the Machine’s latest album High as Hope, channel the undis...

Runway: Louis Vuitton Menswear Spring/Summer 2019 Highlights

See highlights from the debut Louis Vuitton menswear collection from Virgil Abloh.

Beauty Shoot: 90s Style Icon Aaliyah Inspires New Makeup Collection

Introducing the new M.A.C x Aaliyah Makeup collection inspired by the late R&B singer, ...

Cool Stationery Ideas To Perk Up Your Work Desk

Feel like the bomb at work with these colourful office essentials, including stationery, accessor...

Get Your Party Wardrobe & Shine During Cocktail Hour

Get your party wardrobe to shine bright during cocktail hour and well into the night with these w...

Men's Winter Wardrobe Update

update your winter wardrobe with our pick of the best pieces you'll get plenty of mileage out of.

Sustainable Designers To Know Now & Conscious Clothing To Shop

All The Looks You Need To See From The Dior Cruise 2019 Show

See every look as Maria Grazia Chiuri channels the spirit of Mexican female riders in Dior's late...

Express Yourself By Adding Painterly Prints To Your Wardrobe

Add some colour to your wardrobe with these artistic printed pieces — from vivid totes to abstrac...

Our Favourite Looks From Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia 2018

Fashion editor Dan Ahwa shares his highlights from Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia 2018.

The Viva Guide To Uniform Dressing

If your number one thought when it comes to getting dressed in the morning is "I have nothing to...

Every Look From The Emilia Wickstead x Matches Fashion High Summer Collection

New Zealand-born Emilia Wickstead has collaborated with Matches Fashion on her first vacation col...

Fashion Mood: How To Wear Gen Z Yellow

Move over Millennial Pink, this year is about all-yellow-everything. From simple skirts to stunni...

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia Street Style

9 Seriously Stylish Cross-Body Handbags To Buy Right Now

We’re singing the praises of cross-body handbags – the ultimate in convenience. From luxe designe...

The Coolest Red Carpet Looks from The Met Gala 2018

See the coolest looks from the Met Gala 2018 live from New York

Why We Need A Fashion Revolution

Why do we need a fashion revolution? On April 24 2013, the Rana Plaza building in Bangladesh col...

Eco Alternatives For Your Work Bag

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Kate Sylvester's Dreamy Spring 2018/2019 Collection Shown in Sydney

Kate Sylvester's Dreamy Red Balloon Spring Summer 2018/9 Show in Sydney. Held at the hip China He...

How To Wear: Dresses With Sneakers

Luxurious Textural Pieces to Wear Now & Cherish Forever

Luxurious textural pieces to wear now and cherish forever. Top New Zealand model Jessica Clarke p...

Practically Stylish Raincoats to Buy Now

Stay warm and keep the rain off this winter with a chic and practical waterproof jacket

Totes Chic Tote Bags

Cosy Scarves to Keep You Warm

When it comes to winter layering, a cosy scarf will be your best friend. We pick the latest scarv...

Get Your Game Face On with the Latest Cosmetic Beauty Trends

New, now and noteworthy — beauty editor Janetta Mackay selects the need-to-know key trends in cos...

The Best Tailored Menswear to Buy Right Now

Viva Sessions High Tea with Dilmah

Runway Report: Paris Fashion Week

Our favourite looks from the Autumn/Winter 2018 collections in Paris

The Coolest Looks From The Oscars Red Carpet 2018

Runway Report: Milan Fashion Week

Terrific Autumn Fashion

Photographer: Mara Sommer. Fashion Editor: Dan Ahwa. Fashion Assistant: Rosi...

The Most Interesting Looks From The BAFTAs 2018 Red Carpet

Continuing the dress-code of the Golden Globes, actors wore black to this year's ceremony in supp...

Runway Report: New York Fashion Week

This year's mood at New York Fashion Week was one of glamour, exuberance, and in many cases, chan...

Romantic Earrings to Cherish

Shine a light on your romance with a special pair of romantic earrings.

The Coolest Looks From The Grammys Red Carpet 2018

Retro-Inspired Sneakers

Go back to the future and elevate your look with a pair of these retro-inspired sneakers

Runway: Chanel Haute Couture SS18

Runway: Chanel SS18 Haute Couture

Clothes to Move & Breathe in

When it comes to 'me time', find clothes that give you space to move and breathe, and encourage a...

Travel Diary: Harman Grubisa in Florence

Design duo of Harman Grubisa document their journey in Florence as one of 12 finalists for this y...

Classy Shorts You Can Wear to Work

Warm weather work-wear can be a challenge. For days when it's too hot for trousers, and denim cu...

The Most Interesting Looks from the Golden Globes 2018

With stars using the red carpet as a platform to raise awareness around sexual harassment as part...

Resort-Inspired Separates to Get You in the Holiday Mood

Turn on your out-of-office reply, create the ideal playlist and shake up a fruity cocktail. It’s ...

Shop: Flattering Swimsuits for Summer

What's your holiday vibe? Shop our edit of one-piece swimsuits, for every shape and taste

What to Wear When It's So Hot You Can't Sleep

Shop our pick of sleepwear for hot and steamy summer nights. The only thing cooler? To sleep naked

Romantic Summer Fashion

A rebellious attitude combined with a romantic outlook provides the perfect contrast for dressing...

Chic Party Looks to Move Your Body To

Model Jamie Stanton gets a one-on-one dance lesson from Royal New Zealand Ballet dancer Joseph Sk...

See Miss Crabb's Exclusive Tour Merch for Bic Runga

Designer Kristine Crabb has created a range of tour merchandise for the 20 year anniversary tour ...

Highlights from the Versace Spring/Summer 2018 Collection

Highlights from the Versace fashion show spring/summer 2018 from Milan Fashion Week

Lonely's Focus on Breast Cancer

A brand known for starting thoughtful conversations, next month Lonely Lingerie is helping to sp...

Styling Tricks From the NZFW 2017 Runway

Fresh from the runway at NZ Fashion Week 2017, try out one of these styling tricks to instantly u...

Runway Highlights from New Zealand Fashion Week 2017

See our favourite runway looks from New Zealand Fashion Week 2017 including stand out looks from ...

Beautiful and Inspiring Looks for Spring

Photographers / Karen Inderbitzen-Waller and Delphine Avril Planqueel. Fashion editor / Dan Ahwa...

What the Viva Team are Wearing at Fashion Week 2017

See the team's outfits from fashion week, in association with Sunglass Hut

See the New Gucci Homeware Collection

Dress your home in Gucci, with the new Decor range from the luxury fashion house in store from Se...

Stay Comfy in These Sensible Day-to-Night Flats

Whether you're closing a deal or dancing the night away, these flats will have your back all hours

19 Cool Sleepwear Brands

From robes to PJs, our pick of stylish sleepwear you'd be happy to wear around the house or out o...

Highlights From Milan Menswear Spring/Summer 2018

Ciao Milano! Sportswear and languid tailoring make an impact at the menswear shows

6 Beautiful Winter Coats To Buy Right Now

Beautiful winter coats to buy right now for any occasion.

Winter's Most Sensational Accessories

Shrinking violet or show pony? Whatever your personality, make a statement with your accessories

Louis Vuitton x Fragment Design in Kuala Lumpur

The unique Pre Fall 2017 collaboration hits the streets of Kuala Lumpur, the perfect backdrop for...

The Best Coloured Jewellery to Buy Now

Indulge in the rainbow of precious coloured jewellery on offer this season

Find Your Sleepwear Muse

Look to these film starlets to find your sleepwear personality - from Lauren Bacall to Eva Green ...

Inside Beauty World Japan 2017

Auckland nail artist Imogene Bevan of Pop Nails catches the mood at one of the world's biggest be...

Inside the Chelsea Flower Show 2017

Take a look inside the prestigious flower show, held on the grounds of London's Royal Hospital Ch...

The Coolest Red Carpet Looks from Cannes 2017

The most glamorous fashion from the 70th Cannes Film Festival

Runway: Zambesi Spring/Summer 17/18

See every look from Zambesi's Spring/Summer 17/18 collection, shown last night in Sydney at MBFWA

Winter's Best Coats, Boots and Bags

A crash course on nailing winter essentials, as modelled by the freshest faces in town

The Pieces That Will Instantly Update Your Winter Wardrobe

Feeling uninspired by what's in your closet? Get winter ready with these items that will fill the...

Street Style at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia 2017

The best street-style looks outside the Sydney shows at Australian Fashion Week

How to Wear a Sweater Anywhere

Stay stylish and warm day-to-night with these ways to style a sweater for any occasion

Runway: Prada Cruise 2018

See every look from Prada's first Resort collection, shown in Milan

Runway: Chanel Cruise 2018

See highlights from Chanel's latest collection for Cruise 2018 shown in Paris, inspired by Ancien...

LOL! Funny Instagram Accounts to Follow

Add some humour to your feed with these funny fashion Instagram accounts

Jewellery on the Met Gala 2017 Red Carpet

From the avant-garde to the super luxe, see some of the most extravagant jewellery from the Met G...

Inside the Met Gala 2017

From Bella Hadid to JLo, see what the fashion set got up to with our favourite Instagram snaps fr...

The Coolest, Most 'Fashion' Looks at the Met Gala 2017

No worst dressed here: A salute to those who took a fashion risk at fashion's favourite event, wi...

Highlights From Bridal Week Spring 2018

In the market for a wedding gown? Be inspired by the latest collections from top bridal designers...

19 Sparkling Cocktail Rings to Elevate Your Outfit

Like delectable sweeties in a jar, these colourful sparkling rings will elevate your outfit to th...

Simple Luxuries Under $100 To Make You Feel Good

Ways to indulge for under $100, because sometimes it's the simplest things that are the most luxu...

11 Suitcases That Will Turn Heads

Make way, coming through! Stand out from the crowd with these head-turning travel suitcases avail...

How to Look Polished in an Oh-So Proper Twinset

These posh twinsets will help you look put together in no time

Zippora Seven Wears Gucci Spring/Summer 2017

New Zealand's natural sprawling landscapes provide the perfect contrast to Alessandro Michele's g...

15 Long-Sleeved Tops For Under $150

As cooler days set in, throw on a long-sleeved top with jeans or layer underneath a summer dress

Easy Ways to Style a Trench Coat

A hardworking trans-seasonal piece, here are some simple ways to style a trench coat for work, we...

Must-See Dior Fashion Illustrations

Swedish illustrator Mats Gustafson has reinterpreted some of Dior's most iconic looks in a beauti...

Chic Wedding Shoes You'll Wear Again

There is no sky-scraping stilettos here. From flats to low-heeled shoes, shop our pick of cool an...

How to Take Smartphone Photos Like Kendall Jenner and Adwoa Aboah

During the Marc Jacobs Fall 2017 show in New York on Park Avenue, attendees were greeted after th...

Wedding Dress Inspiration from the Runway

Long or short, simple or spectacular - find inspiration on the runway, no matter what style you c...

Insider Beauty Brands to Know

What cult beauty brands do insiders love to use? We've rounded up the hottest products to know an...

Fabulous Accessories from Fashion Month Fall 2017

From shoes to sunglasses, handbags to hats, see the stand out accessories from the Fall 2017 show...

Highlights from Louis Vuitton Fall 2017 at Paris Fashion Week

Key runway looks from Nicolas Ghesquiere's latest collection for Louis Vuitton

Chanel Rockets Back To The Early Space Age

See runway highlights from Karl Lagerfeld's Fall 2017 Chanel show

How to Nail One-Tone Dressing

Follow these stylish tricks to pull off tonal dressing

Highlights from Dior Fall 2017 at Paris Fashion Week

Key runway looks from Maria Grazia Chiuri's latest navy-themed collection for Dior

Street Style from Paris Fashion Week

All the street style action outside of the Paris shows

Stylish Menswear For Autumn

What menswear palettes to wear this Autumn. Denim, wool or leather? Textural outerwear provides t...

The Coolest Oscars Red Carpet Dresses of All Time

From Audrey Hepburn in Givenchy to Lady Gaga in Alaia, we look back at the biggest fashion moment...

Runway: Gucci Fall 2017

See the highlights from Gucci's Fall 2017 collection, creative director Alessandro Michele showin...

First Look: Inside the Princess Diana Exhibition

Red Carpet Celebrity Stylists to Know

Get to know the most influential stylists behind the red carpet looks this awards season, includi...

10 Ways to Channel Princess Diana's Style

Ten ways to bring a touch of Princess Diana's timeless style to your wardrobe

Runway: Topshop Unique Spring 2017

How to Be the Best Dressed at the Polo

Heading to the Land Rover NZ Polo Open on Sunday? Take an alternate route come polo day in a riot...

Fashion's Return to Elegance

Fix up and look sharp in autumn’s most elegant fashion. Neat tailoring and delicate accessories p...

The Most Iconic Fashion Moments at the Grammys

From the weird to the wonderful, we look back on the most iconic red carpet looks at the Grammys ...

Lady Gaga's Best Looks

From kooky to classic, Lady Gaga continues to inspire no matter what style phase she's going thro...

Clothes That Say 'I Love You'

Wear your heart on your sleeve and let your clothes do the talking this Valentine's Day with thes...

Hat Shopping with Fat Freddy's Drop

As Fat Freddy’s Drop continue their New Zealand summer tour — this weekend they’re in Queenstown,...

Dynamic Duo: Fun Matching Top and Skirts to Wear Together

Co-ordinate your look and shop these cool sets

The Chinese Digital Influencers You Should be Following

Eight Chinese Social Media Influencers you need to follow including model Xiaowen Ju, pop star Lu...

Which Auckland Style Stereotype Are You?

Fashion cliches based on locations, from Ponsonby to Kingsland - which inner-city suburb's style ...

Runway: Chanel Couture Spring 2017

Key looks from the dreamy Spring 2017 Chanel couture show in Paris

Runway: Dior Couture Spring 2017

See highlights from the spring 2017 Dior Couture show in Paris

How to Be the Best Dressed Wedding Guest

Try one of these looks for the next wedding you attend and you'll be guaranteed to turn heads

Scenes From Women's Marches Around the World

People around the world have marched to defend women's rights and in solidarity with the Women's ...

Cool Celebrity Wedding Dresses of 2016

Looking for wedding dress inspiration? Take a look back at some of the most stylish celebrity bri...

Runway: Louis Vuitton Menswear Fall 2017

Every look from the new menswear collection from Louis Vuitton, featuring an exclusive collaborat...

Runway: Prada Fall 2017 Menswear

Highlights from the Prada Fall 2017 menswear collection, shown in Milan

How To Wear Sophisticated Shorts This Summer

Classy shorts steal the show this summer - find a pair you could wear to all occasions

The Coolest Looks from the Golden Globes 2017 Red Carpet

See the standout looks from the Golden Globes 2017 red carpet

Fresh Ways to Style a T-shirt

Change up your T-shirt this summer with these simple ways to style the trusty basic

Flattering Summer Blouses Under $200

A lightweight blouse is the ultimate summer top - throw it on over swimwear or denim cut-offs for...

What to Wear On Holiday

Bid adieu to the year that was and escape to peaceful tranquility in relaxed separates that encou...

How to Look Cool in a Kaftan

The ultimate throw-on-and-go piece, wear a kaftan in style this summer with our simple styling tips

The Most Flattering Swimsuit of Summer

When it comes to choosing a swimsuit this summer we have you covered. Opt for a classic one-piece...

Runway: Chanel Metiers d'Art 2017

Our favourite highlights from Karl Lagerfeld's dazzling collection, shown inside the Ritz Paris

Summer Sandals for Every Occasion

We've rounded up the best summer sandals for every occasion - whether you're after black patent l...

Steamy Fashion for Summer in the City

See Louis Vuitton Cruise 2017 in Singapore. We hit the colourful streets of Singapore with top mo...

Versatile Summer Shirts

If you're in need of an easy wardrobe update, invest in a versatile shirt of the over-sized variety

The Best Straw Market Bags for Summer

Swing your way through the streets this summer with the our round up of the best straw market bags

How to Wear Satin for the Party Season

Tackle one of the party season's trickier trends with these tips on how to wear satin

Celebrating New Zealand Music's Fashion History

Auckland Museum's new all-Kiwi music exhibition Volume features all sorts of memorabilia from the...

Get The Model Off-Duty Look

From Gigi Hadid to Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, we dissect the style of the models ruling on and of...

Inside the Glamorous Tiffany & Co. Auckland Opening

Tiffany & Co celebrated the opening of its new Auckland store in Britomart with model Shanina Shaik

Tinted Sunglasses for Summer

Feeling glum? The quickest fix is to quite literally slip on a pair of rose - or yellow - tinted ...

Happy Fashion to Make You Smile

Whatever the outcome, don't forget to smile. Make a stand in slogan T-shirts and stay positive in...

Printed T-shirts With a Message

Whether it’s funny or political, sometimes you just want your top to say it for you. See our pick...

Alexa Chung Style File

Model, designer and TV presenter Alexa Chung is a fashion favourite - see some of her best fashio...

Flirty Party Dresses With Renee Stewart

Contemporary ballet dancer and daughter of Rod Stewart and Rachel Hunter, Renee Stewart, dances t...

Be Inspired by These Outrageous Party Looks

If you’re looking for creative party inspiration, you can’t beat the cast from Paradise Found — t...

How to Wear a Summer Blazer

Seven of the best summer blazers to buy right now and how to wear them.

Easy Sundresses for Every Occasion

Whether you’re hitting the park for some vitamin D, or just want something to throw on for the of...

Transeasonal Investment Pieces

From the classic white shirt to the little black dress, these timeless garments will give you the...

The Real Housewives of Auckland Showcase Summer Fashion

Michelle Blanchard and Gilda Kirkpatrick of he Real Housewives of Auckland showcase the power of ...

See the Full Kenzo x H&M Lookbook

Every look from the Kenzo for H&M collection, arriving in store November 3

Celebrity Beauty Looks We Love 10/10/16

The best of celebrity beauty with Rihanna, Kristen Stewart and more

Party People: Juliette Hogan Eyewear Launch

See who attended Juliette Hogan's eyewear launch at St Clements showroom in Eden Terrace

Runway: Louis Vuitton SS17

See our favourite looks and highlights from the Louis Vuitton Show Spring 2017 shown at the Place...

What Shoes to Wear With What Jeans

Ever wondered what shoes to wear with what style jeans? Shop our guide of footwear and denim combos

Playful Sunglasses for Spring

Match your shades with these lip and eyewear combinations

Runway Highlights from Paris Fashion Week Spring 2017

Runway highlights from the Spring 2017 shows at Paris Fashion Week, including Givenchy, Celine, C...

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The best of celebrity beauty from Paris Fashion Week, with Karlie Kloss, Chiara Ferragni and more

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Looks of the Week 23/09/16

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Miss Crabb, Las Vegas and a Link Bus

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Rosie Kelway is backstage at NZ Fashion Week bringing you the beauty you don't want to miss.

Behind-the-Scenes at NZFW 2016

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Inside The Queen's Royal Wardrobe

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6 Ways to Layer for Winter

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81 Statement Accessories to Buy

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30 Style Lessons from Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen

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10 Sport-Friendly Beauty Products

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Runway: Louis Vuitton Cruise 2017

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12 Fresh Ways to Wear Pleats

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The Best Looks for Winter

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Inside Australian Fashion Week 2016

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See New Zealand label Georgia Alice's debut at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia.

Inside Cannes Film Festival 2016

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The Best Met Gala 2016 Beauty Looks

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Futuristic Fashion Moments in Film

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Looks of the Week 08/04/16

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Celebrity Beauty Looks We Love 04/04/16

Miley Cyrus, Kendall and Kylie Jenner and the other best beauty looks of the week.

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Looks of the Week 25/03/16

9 Cool Trench Coats for Autumn

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32 Exceptional Shoes from Fashion Month FW16

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Looks of the Week 11/03/16

See Zendaya Coleman, Leandra Medine and the other best dressed celebrities of the week.

Runway: Miu Miu FW16

See every look from Miuccia Prada's latest collection for Miu Miu, shown at Paris Fashion Week

Runway: Ellery AW16

Inside Paris Fashion Week FW16

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Runway: Christian Dior FW16

See highlights from Dior's FW16 show at Paris Fashion Week

Inside the 200 Years of Australian Fashion Exhibition

The new Melbourne exhibition showcases the history of Australian fashion, including pieces from E...

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9 Beauty Tricks to Try from Milan Fashion Week

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Bags, shoes, jewellery and more! Take a look at runway accessories from Milan Fashion Week

Runway: Giorgio Armani FW16

Highlights from the Giorgio Armani FW16 runway show at Milan Fashion Week

Inside the Oscars 2016

Go behind the scenes at the Oscars - and the after parties - with these celebrity Instagrams

The Coolest Looks from the Oscars 2016 Red Carpet

Who stood out on the red carpet? Our pick of the biggest fashion moments at the 2016 Oscars

Inside Milan Fashion Week AW16

Up-close and behind-the-scenes at Milan Fashion Week AW16

Runway: Versace FW16

See every look from the Versace FW16 show at Milan Fashion Week

Runway: Prada FW16

See every look from the Prada FW16 show at Milan Fashion Week

Runway: Gucci FW16

See every look from Alessandro Michele's latest collection for Gucci, shown at Milan Fashion Week.

Highlights from London Fashion Week AW16

From Margaret Howell to Shrimps and Mary Katrantzou, see highlights from London Fashion Week AW16.

Runway: Burberry AW16

See every look from the Burberry AW16 runway, shown at London Fashion Week.

Inside London Fashion Week AW16

Go up-close and behind-the-scenes at London Fashion Week AW16.

14 Oscars Red Carpet Worthy Gowns

The haute couture gowns that deserve a red carpet appearance

Party People: NZ Polo Open 2016

See who attended the NZ Polo Open 2016.

Runway: Topshop Unique AW16

Best Celebrity Beauty Looks 22/02/16

From Lady Gaga's flaming hair to Gigi Hadid's crown, our favourite beauty looks and trends of the...

The Coolest New Plus Size Collection

Singer and style icon Beth Ditto has released the coolest new plus size collection that celebrate...

8 Very Pretty Dresses to Wear to the Polo

Dress up for the Land Rover New Zealand Polo Open in Clevedon this weekend

The Coolest Looks from the Grammys Red Carpet 2016

See Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga's tribute to David Bowie and the other standout looks from the Grammy...

Inside New York Fashion Week 2016

The best Instagrams from backstage and the front row at NYFW

Key Pieces from Past Karen Walker Runways

As Karen Walker celebrates 20 seasons showing at New York Fashion Week, we look back at some of h...

The Best Casual Menswear Right Now

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Inside Kanye West's Yeezy Season 3 Show

The best Instagrams from inside Kanye West's Yeezy Season 3 presentation at Madison Square Garden

Looks of the Week 12/02/16

Little Things To 'Spark Joy'

Crystals, glitter, oils and more for the goddess within...

Looks of the Week 05/02/16

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Best Celebrity Beauty Looks 01/02/16

From Iggy Azalea to Gigi Hadid, the best celebrity beauty looks and trends this week

Rihanna Style File

We look back on some of the singer's most memorable looks

The Most Extravagant Looks from Couture Fashion Week SS16

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Inside Chanel Couture SS16

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What to Wear to Diner en Blanc - Auckland

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Heidi Klum's Best Fashion Moments

As the supermodel visits NZ, we look back at some of Heidi Klum's best fashion looks

Runway: Louis Vuitton Fall 2016 Menswear

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See every look from the latest Prada menswear show in Milan

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Go Inside Messervy House by Allan Mitchener

This 1960s home, nestled down a cul-de-sac in Ilam, Christchurch, is up for sale.

Sandals You Can Wear to the Office Without Shame

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The Coolest Looks from the Golden Globes 2016 Red Carpet

Summer Workwear That Isn't a Hot Mess

Stay cool, calm and collected with these breezy, office-appropriate looks.

Sun Hats for Your Summer Break

Look cute and protect yourself from harmful UV rays with one of these rad hats

Swimwear You'll Actually Feel Great In

Leave your tiny tops and barely-there bikini bottoms behind

Our Best Dressed Celebrities of 2015

Wanted: Penny Sage Knitwear

Georgia Pratt photographs her friend Katy Syme wearing summer knitwear by Penny Sage

11 Menswear Suggestions For The Races

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The Best Summer T-shirts

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Lonely Swim Shot By James K Lowe

Larina and Emma are photographed by James K Lowe in Lonely Swim at their favourite swimming spots.

The Ultimate Summer Sunglasses Guide

See our favourite pairs of sunglasses for summer, as modelled by some local favourites.

Hate Summer? 8 Pieces That Won't Work at The Beach

If you prefer a city escape to surf and sand, keep cool in pieces that will work no matter the we...

12 Of The Best Beach Towels

Wrap one of these stylish towels around you this summer

Runway: Chanel Metiers d'Art Paris in Rome 2016

9 Grown Up Shorts to Wear this Summer

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11 Floral Dresses Perfect For Raceday

Take the stress out of what to wear at the races with a classic floral print dress.

See Amy Schumer, Serena Williams in the Pirelli Calendar 2016

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Getting Red Carpet Ready with Silver Fern Kayla Cullen

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Runway: AUT Rookie 2015

See highlights from the AUT Rookie 2015 show at St James Theatre

See the New Lonely Wellington Store

Lonely Wellington, the brand's second store, opens this week.

17 Cocktail Dresses For Every Party Season Occasion

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Looks of the Week 30/10/15

Runway: Viva Sessions 'On the Pulse'

See the looks at our fashion show, featuring pieces from top emerging designers

Party People: Viva Sessions 'On the Pulse'

Last night some of New Zealand's top emerging designers were featured in the Viva Sessions On the...

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4 Gardening Books to Read

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Party People: Viva Sessions 'Modern Man' and 'Food Evolution'

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Party People: Viva Sessions 'Change Your Life'

Last night Viva wellbeing editor Rebecca Wadey hosted Megan May of Little Bird Organics, leading ...

What to Wear: Summer Sports

Swim, surf, sail! What to wear, whatever your summer sport of choice

The Best Swim Shorts for Summer

Make a splash on the beach or by the pool in these swim shorts

Runway: Miu Miu SS16 at Paris Fashion Week

8 Eye Masks for Perfect Beauty Sleep

Looks of the Week 09/10/15

See M.I.A., Miranda Kerr, Anna Wintour and the other best dressed celebrities of the week

Chanel SS16 at Paris Fashion Week

13 of the Best Men's Hair Pomades

Runway: Acne Studios SS16 at Paris Fashion Week

Celebrity Beauty Looks We Love

Celebrity Beauty Looks We Love, including Rihanna, Gigi Hadid and Naomi Campbell

Runway: Giorgio Armani SS16 at MFW

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Runway: Sportmax SS16 at MFW

See every look from Sportmax's runway show

8 Boxy Short-Sleeved Shirts

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Runway: Max Mara SS16 at MFW

Runway: Prada SS16 at MFW

See highlights from Prada's runway show at Milan Fashion Week

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101 Dream Engagement Rings

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The Coolest Looks from the Emmy Awards 2015

Runway: Topshop SS16 at LFW

See every look from Topshop Unique's London Fashion Week show

Party People: Topshop Unique SS16 at London Fashion Week

See who sat front row for Topshop's London Fashion Week show

Runway: Calvin Klein SS16 at NYFW

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8 New Things You Need This Week

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Looks of the Week 11/09/15

Royal Reign: Get The Look

Channel Queen Elizabeth II's on and off-duty style signatures

Inside the Collette Dinnigan: Unlaced Exhibition

A new Sydney exhibition honours the Australian designer with NZ connections

Runway: Harman Grubisa at NZFW 2015

See every look from Harman Grubisa's debut show at New Zealand Fashion Week

Illustrating the Trends with Sean Cai

8 Items to Buy Straight off the Runway

Shop these runway clothes and accessories now.

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The Best Street Style from NZFW

Our on-the-ground street style photographer Dan Roberts shares the best looks

Runway: Ruby at NZFW 2015

See all the looks from Ruby's New Zealand Fashion Week show

Party People: Ruby at NZFW

Party People: Stolen Girlfriends Club at NZFW

Party People: Harman Grubisa at NZFW

Runway: Kate Sylvester at NZFW 2015

Backstage Antics at NZ Fashion Week

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Party People: Nom*D at NZFW 2015

Party People: Nom*D at Fashion Week

The Best Runway Looks from Day One of NZFW

What the Viva Team Wore to Fashion Week

See the team's outfits from day one

Party People: Twenty-seven Names at NZFW 2015

See who was twenty-seven names' New Zealand Fashion Week show

Party People: Fashion Week Opening Night

See who was at the opening of New Zealand's most fashionable week

9 Things You Need to Be Seen Wearing at NZFW

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Sneak Peek: New Zealand Fashion Week

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Three friends travelled to Tel Aviv to shoot Lonely's new campaign

The Best New Season Looks

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8 Front Row Perfect Shoes

Hair How to: Helen Cherry at The Marr Factory

A step-by-step guide on how to get this classic updo

Runway: NOM*d at The Marr Factory

See the looks from Nom*D's Marr Factory show

7 Dreamy Lingerie Sets

Runway: Karen Walker at The Marr Factory 2015

Every look from the Karen Walker fashion show at The Marr Factory 2015 at Ponsonby's Golden Dawn.

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Looks of the Week 24/07/15

See the Final Alexa Chung for AG Jeans Collaboration

The final Alexa Chung for AG Jeans collaboration is available this week.

David Bowie Is Exhibition

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How to Dress French for Bastille Day

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Looks of the Week 10/07/15

See the Duchess of Cambridge's Wimbledon style, Kate Moss in Prada and more celebrities this week

Throwback Thursday: Classic Films at the NZIFF

Go back in time with these old films at this year's New Zealand International Film Festival.

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Celebrities document their weekend at the iconic British festival

Runway: Louis Vuitton SS 2016

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Louis Vuitton's Travelling Exhibition

The Fondation Louis Vuitton sets sails around the world - see who was at the opening in Beijing

Murray Crane Reports from Pitti Uomo

The designer shares snapshots from the world's largest menswear trade show in Florence

Street Style: Pets Flaunt It on the Pavements

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Looks of the Week 12/06/15

Vivienne Westwood's Sweatshop-Free Stitches

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Runway: Gucci Resort 2016

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Photos: Viva's Exclusive True Cost Screening

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Ethical Living: Shop With A Conscience

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Runway: Christian Dior Cruise 2016

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Harman Grubisa is marking Mother's Day by capturing stylish mums with their loved ones.

Runway: Louis Vuitton Cruise 2016

Inside the Met Gala 2015

Inside the Met Gala

Runway: Chanel Cruise 2016

Best Dressed at the Met Gala 2015

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Memo to all staff: Clock in and slip into a pair of elegant work pumps that will take you from 9 ...

Highlights from the iD Dunedin Fashion Show

Highlights from the iD Dunedin Emerging Designer Awards 2015

Looks of the Week 24/04/15

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London Fashion Week Street Style

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Party People at Aim, the new label from Huffer

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Street Style: Day 2 at NZFW

Party People at Stolen Girlfriends Club

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New York City - the home of street style

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Smith & Caughey's Retrospective

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Cindy Sherman reinvents Louis Vuitton

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New York Fashion Week: Salasai

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Kate Sylvester at NZ Fashion Week 2014

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Fashion Week: Day 2 show reports

Trelise Cooper at NZ Fashion Week

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Fashion Week memories

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