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    End of an era for NZ fashion

     PHOTOS: LUKE FOLEY MARTIN (TRENCH DRESS),  ADAM BRYCE (‘‘FRANCES’’ COLLECTION) AND...

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    End of an era for NZ fashion

    Josie Steenhart talks to Kate Sylvester about closing her label and what is coming next.

    Show aids mental health cause

    REPORT: TIM SCOTT / PHOTO: LINDA ROBERTSON

    Show aids mental health cause

    Strutting down the catwalk at the "More Than Just a Fashion Show" charity event are (from left) Sophie Adams, Charlotte Wheeler, designer Tegan Rose Vickery and Leila Collins.

    Modern, traditional mix in sari exhibition

    Otago Polytechnic fashion senior lecturer Rekha Shailaj at her exhibition, titled "The Six Yards...

    Modern, traditional mix in sari exhibition

    Just in time for the start of Diwali, the Indian Festival of Lights, Tūhura Otago Museum has unveiled its latest exhibition, which explores the evolution of the sari.

    Show at centre of alcohol furore granted liquor licence

    Mike King. Photo: RNZ

    Show at centre of alcohol furore granted liquor licence

    A fashion event in Dunedin raising money for suicide awareness has been granted a liquor licence after sparking national headlines when Mike King weighed-in on the issue.

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    Making high fashion accessible

    Wānaka fashion designer Claire O’Connell. PHOTOS: SUPPLIED

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    Pair in bid to make high fashion accessible

    Wānaka fashion designer Claire O’Connell has forged a partnership with New Zealand fashion icon Liz Mitchell to help launch her start-up business model that aims to bring high couture to the streets.

    Fashion turning to op shop chic

    Kate Sylvester is closing in 2025 after 30 years in fashion retailing. Photo: Kate Sylvester

    Fashion turning to op shop chic

    New Zealanders are turning away from high-end fashion when it comes time to refresh their wardrobes, with op shop chic likely to be a big look this summer.

    Primping, pimping and peacocking from the catwalk

    High-low fashion at Prada. Photo: Getty Images

    Primping, pimping and peacocking from the catwalk

    Chloe Mac Donnell’s thrifty guide to copying the high-low styling, double socking and XL suiting of the spring/summer ’25 shows on the catwalk.

    Vintage Roundup market offers a different style

    Bargain-hunters Katiya Brasell-Jagger, 14, left, and Mila Hancock, 15, both of Port Chalmers pick...

    Vintage Roundup market offers a different style

    It's not just a style - it’s a community.

    Long-standing city store shutting its doors

    Dunedin fashion retailer White By Design will close by the end of the year. PHOTO: GERARD O’BRIEN

    Long-standing city store shutting its doors

    After nearly two decades in fashion retail in Dunedin, Wendy Jones is calling it quits.

    Bricks over clicks: Shops back in fashion

    European retailers want to capitalise on people's renewed appetite for visiting shops once Covid...

    Bricks over clicks: Shops back in fashion

    The rise of online shopping has led to swathes of store closures, casting doubt over the future of retail malls and high streets, but in Europe there are signs that shops are back in vogue.

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    Finding shelter in Dunedin

    Kiri Nathan at her Auckland studio Te Āhuru Mōwai (safe haven, shelter).

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    Finding shelter in Dunedin

    Fashion writer Josie Steenhart asks leading Auckland designer and mentor Kiri Nathan (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Hine, Ngāti Maru, Ngāti Hauā) about her choice of Dunedin as her first South Island stockist.

    Former Abercrombie & Fitch boss facing sex charges

    Mike Jeffries pictured in 2005. Photo: Getty Images

    Former Abercrombie & Fitch boss facing sex charges

    Warning: graphic content. The former long-time chief executive of US fashion giant Abercrombie & Fitch has been charged with sex trafficking and prostitution involving dozens of men.

    Pre-loved fashion start-up expands into Australia

    Aidan Bartlett says a strict focus had allowed Designer Wardrobe to carve a strong niche. Photo:...

    Pre-loved fashion start-up expands into Australia

    A New Zealand platform for buying and selling pre-loved designer clothes is to launch in Australia.

    The rise of freckle tattoos

    'They're so cute': The rise of freckle tattoos

    A Christchurch permanent make-up specialist started providing freckle tattoos in 2011 - now about four clients a month come into the clinic for one.

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    Artist puts West Otago in world’s fashion capital

    Tapanui artist Kate Anderson puts her garments through the waters of Whisky Gully. PHOTOS: GREGOR...

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    Artist puts West Otago in world’s fashion capital

    Throw in some Tapanui tree tannins, cake it in some Poumahaka mud, then wash it down with Whisky Gully water.

    Judges wowed by curtain creation

    Heather Wright’s garment Curtain Call, modelled by Tabitha Dombroski, was selected as one of 90...

    Judges wowed by curtain creation

    A budding fashion designer from Mt Pleasant is celebrating after she made it to the finals of the World of Wearable Art competition with a garment made entirely from recycled curtains.

    McCartney preaches peace and dove to save birds

    Stella McCartney on the runway after her Paris Fashion Week show last week. Photo: Getty Images

    McCartney preaches peace and dove to save birds

    The British designer launches a campaign to banish real feathers from fashion industry as she shows latest collection in Paris, writes Jess Cartner-Morley. 

    The shoes that cost ACC $2 million

    Losing balance or skidding on foot was the most common way for people to sustain injuries in...

    The shoes that cost ACC $2 million

    A famously ugly shoe is trending in the wrong direction when it comes to safety, data shows.

    Show stopper: Hi-vis creation takes top award

    The winning garment is made from vinyl road signs and held together with 3D-printed components....

    Show stopper: Hi-vis creation takes top award

    Grace DuVal has taken out the Supreme WOW Award with Curves Ahead - a garment made from reflective construction signs and a striking road-cone headpiece.

    Pre-loved wedding dresses on show

    Shop on Carroll co-manager Cristin Waite displays some of the stunning pre-loved wedding dresses...

    Pre-loved wedding dresses on show

    Excitement is high at Shop on Carroll, where staff and volunteers are hard at work preparing to transform the store into a ‘‘wedding wonderland’’ for its Pre-loved Wedding Extravaganza.
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