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    Currently trending

    As the temperatures drop, Josie Steenhart checks in with three of our most loved fashion designers: Kowtow’s Dayne Johnston, Juliette Hogan and Sara Aspinall of Company of Strangers.

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    Costumes key to society’s next show

    South Otago Theatrical Society president/wardrobe manager Marion Leslie looks through some of the...

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    Costumes key to society’s next show

    The costume takes centre stage in a new South Otago show next week.

    ‘Crazy’ to win Shakespeare dress award

    Bayfield High School German exchange student Janne Olimsky with her costume design yesterday....

    ‘Crazy’ to win Shakespeare dress award

    A young dressmaker impressed judges at a Shakespeare festival with her transformable Victorian design.

    Dual pricing tackles fast fashion

    A third of the profits from sales of coats designed by Liz Mitchell will go to subsidising...

    Dual pricing tackles fast fashion

    A fashion collaborative has set out to challenge the harm caused by fast fashion by making environmentally friendly clothing in New Zealand — with a catch.

    Willis bites back over Budget Day dress barb

    Finance Minister Nicola Willis (centre) on Budget Day wearing a blue dress believed to be from...

    'Belongs in the 1950s': Willis bites back over Budget Day dress barb

    Finance Minister Nicola Willis says there are "far more interesting things to talk about" than what clothes she wears.

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    Miss NZ finalist ‘never thought’ it would happen

    Mosgiel-born, now Auckland-based, student nurse Emily Faulkner has been named one of the...

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    Miss NZ finalist ‘never thought’ it would happen

    A former Taieri College student never thought a Mosgiel local would make it on to the stage of New Zealand’s premier pageant.

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    ‘Chocolate Queen’ fashioning business

    Former Cadbury's worker Megan Fairley is proud to incorporate a chocolate theme in her small...

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    ‘Chocolate Queen’ fashioning business

    Cadbury's might be long gone but Megan Fairley is still Dunedin’s "Chocolate Queen".

    Halle Berry forced to rethink festival frock

    Halle Berry covered up for the opening night of the festival, but wore a more revealing dress ...

    Halle Berry forced to rethink festival frock

    Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry was caught off-guard by the Cannes Film Festival's updated dress code and had to switch her outfit choice last minute.

    Carla Zampatti launches new-look Fashion Week

    Carla Zampatti launches new-look Fashion Week

    The timeless elegance of Carla Zampatti seems a solid bet to begin Australian Fashion Week's new era.

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    Innovation needed to fashion pods

    High-tech pods created to display Eden Hore's fashion collection, like the one seen here in...

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    Innovation needed to fashion pods

    A massive, high-tech "Lego set", inspired by the Maniototo landscape, has been created by a Dunedin company to display some of the country’s top fashion.

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    Back to the beginning

    Sandra Tupu.  Photo: supplied

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    Back to the beginning

    Josie Steenhart talks to slow fashion designer Sandra Tupu about her experience at iD Dunedin Fashion Week in 2010 and 2025.

    Heels are back as battle gear

    Bright red heels on the Stella McCartney catwalk. PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES

    Heels are back as battle gear

    After attaining comfort and a shift in the culture, high heels have returned - for some a symbol of retrogressive femininity, for others a protest, writes Eva Wiseman.

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    Poppy's red letter day

    REPORT & PHOTO: NINA TAPU

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    Poppy's red letter day

    Poppy Balneaves was rapt to win best-dressed woman in the Fashion in the Field event at the Riverton Racing Club’s meeting.

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    Working class-inspired outfit a cut above

    iD International Emerging Designer winner Ciaran Naylor (right) poses with a model during last...

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    Working class-inspired outfit a cut above

    A collection inspired by 20th-century workwear has netted a Dunedin designer two awards, including the top prize, at this year’s iD Dunedin Fashion Show.

    Anderson called on to create Dior collection

    Jonathan Anderson i one of a new generation of high-profile designers taking over some of the...

    Anderson called on to create Dior collection

    Jonathan Anderson will create the June collection for Dior Men's Fashion after rejuvenating Spanish label Loewe.

    Fashion for the good of us all

    Untouched World founder Peri Drysdale started off a fashion company with just $200 in capital and...

    Fashion for the good of us all

    Peri Drysdale’s eco-minded fashion business is on a runway heading towards a lighter touch on the planet, writes Tim Cronshaw.

    'Quite a journey': Air NZ uniform revealed

    Designed by Emilia Wickstead, the uniform has 125 pieces, the biggest range to date. Photo: Air...

    'Quite a journey': Air NZ uniform revealed

    Emilia Wickstead hopes Air NZ staff feel “the empowerment and the prestige” when they start wearing their new uniform. Emma Gleeson talks to the London-based Kiwi designer.

    In pictures: iD Fashion Show

    In pictures: iD Dunedin Fashion Show

    The iD Dunedin Fashion Show has returned to one of the world's longest catwalks at the Dunedin Railway Station. Linda Robertson captured the action.

    Book explores chapter of NZ fashion history

    Having their copies of Central Otago Couture; The Eden Hore Collection signed in...

    Book explores chapter of NZ fashion history

    Yesterday a group of mostly women gathered in PaperPlus, in Alexandra, eager to get their hands on their own copies of the book which weaves together fashion history and the extraordinary story of...

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    Pop-up shop hoped to aid body positivity

    Displaying a rack of clothing in Dunedin’s Wall St Mall yesterday are designers (from left) Tegan...

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    Pop-up shop hoped to aid body positivity

    A Dunedin designer hopes her pop-up clothing store will create a space for people to try on garments that makes them "feel good about themselves".
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