iD judges cut ‘incredible talent’ down to 40 finalists
The "astounding" standard of entrants for the 17th iD International Emerging Designer Awards has made it tough for judges.
Out of uniform
Margi Robertson appears to have an entourage.
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'Teeny' Oscars red carpet signals return to glamour
'Teeny' Oscars red carpet signals return to glamour
What's an Oscars ceremony without a red carpet?
iD judges cut ‘incredible talent’ down to 40 finalists
iD judges cut ‘incredible talent’ down to 40 finalists
The "astounding" standard of entrants for the 17th iD International Emerging Designer Awards has made it tough for judges.
Out of uniform
Out of uniform
Margi Robertson appears to have an entourage.
Deadly Ponies' endless evolution
Deadly Ponies' endless evolution
“I don’t enjoy chaos,” laughs Deadly Ponies’ chief executive Steven Boyd of designer husband Liam Bowden’s magpie tendencies.
Designing Dame back down to earth
Designing Dame back down to earth
Being able to get out and see NZ during the past 12 months has had some unexpected results for fashion designer Dame Trelise Cooper. Visiting Wanaka this week, she tells Rebecca Fox about the joy of rediscovering her country.
Designer Carla Zampatti dies after fall
Designer Carla Zampatti dies after fall
A fashion designer for royalty and some of Australia's most powerful women, Carla Zampatti has died aged 78.
‘Queen of rag trade’ epitome of style and fun
‘Queen of rag trade’ epitome of style and fun
Ethel Monaghan, nee Gerken, will be remembered not only as a glamorous fashionista, but also as a warm-hearted and fun-loving woman.
iD Fashion’s long history showcased
iD Fashion’s long history showcased
"Fashion FWD >> Disruption through Design", Otago Museum’s latest exhibition, is now open to the public.
Stories behind the fashion
Stories behind the fashion
The mannequin is looking demurely off to the side, its attention apparently caught by something else going on in the exhibition at Otago Museum.
Lockdown project tells story, stitch by stitch
Lockdown project tells story, stitch by stitch
March 25 is a peculiar date for Dunedin dressmaker Judy Ross.
Fashioning the future
Fashioning the future
Otago Museum’s exhibition ‘‘Fashion FWD - Disruption through Design’’ explores the edges of Dunedin and iD fashion. Fashion writer Katie Day speaks to the team behind this event.
Sisters start up children’s clothing store
Sisters start up children’s clothing store
Married at 14 and a mother at 15, Malak Akkam thought her chances of an education and a career were little more than a fantasy.
Power Puffers
Power Puffers
Once destined only for the sidelines of Saturday morning sports games or other occasions where highly practical (but often ugly) outerwear is required, the puffer coat has now infiltrated the world of high fashion.
Complete your look - Warm up your winter style
Complete your look - Warm up your winter style with these new season accessories
Complete your look - Warm up your winter style with these new season accessories
Winter Chic - Winter Fashion & Style
Winter Chic - Winter Fashion & Style
As the days speed up and the nights get longer, let’s celebrate the season with an injection of glam into your winter wardrobe.
From both sides now
From both sides now
Reversible garments have come into and gone out of fashion over many years. There’s a certain novelty appeal, combined with a sense of ingenious efficiency.
Museum’s nervous wait over as catalogue goes to print
Museum’s nervous wait over as catalogue goes to print
Otago Museum staff are delighted they can now stop biting their nails, after raising enough money to print their fashion catalogue that took nearly seven months to create.
Nervous time for museum staff
Nervous time for museum staff
Otago Museum staff are biting their nails as they try to raise thousands of dollars in a week so they can push print on a fashion catalogue that took up to 400 hours of work.
Nailing it on global stage
Nailing it on global stage
Otago's Anna Ross tells Rebecca Fox about her accidental path into the world of make-up.
A dress for best
A dress for best
At work, I'm surrounded by beautiful young things who care about fashion, and style. I work alongside them feeling slightly dishevelled, but wearing a lot of make-up to balance things out, writes Kate Oktay.
