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The style basics that fashion insiders repurchase

These highly recommended items will become the backbone of your wardrobe.

This week's best celebrity looks told us bold stories

Every dress has a story to tell – whether it’s a viral Zara frock or a shimmering blue-and-black mirage. This week, it felt like the celebrities were trying to tell us something.

Hanbok, waiata and glamour at a modern Māori wedding

Maia Tapsell and Jooyeon Park's wedding day was a unique coming together of cultures.

Meri Kirihimete: Fill your stocking with aroha with our Māori-made gift guide

The secret to healthy Rapunzel-length hair

Is it ever OK to wear shorts in the office?

A growing list of local jewellers we love

Meet the independent makers worth keeping on your radar.

Yes, Kim Kardashian's new 'bra' is actually real

Kim Kardashian says she is "introducing a brand-new bra.

How Dame Maggie Smith became a fashion muse at 88

Siouxsie Wiles' relentless optimism

What I learned about menopause from Naomi Watts

Lessons from an insightful (and emotional) panel discussion at SXSW Sydney.

A snapshot of life from Kiwi model and It girl Ch'lita

Ch'lita Collins is impossible to describe, but possibly as close to a modern day It girl as Aotearoa has.

Why does Meghan Markle wear all-white outfits?

White: a colour of calm, or a colour of calamity? That rather depends on your propensity for spilling things. For the Duchess of Sussex, white clearly falls into the former camp.

Dolphins came to fashion designer Frances Lowe's surfside wedding

Beachy "in a cute, Chloe Sevigny, home arts-and-crafts-meets-couture kind of way".

NZ model icon Penny Pickard reviews The Super Models

The empowering, and troubling, moments in the doco starring Christy Turlington, Cindy Crawford, Linda Evangelista and Naomi Campbell. Read more on Ensemble.

Fashion terms the world could do without

OPINION: Fashion is changing all the time, but some of the terms used to describe the clothes we wear feel like they’re lagging behind.

Grace Palmer on her last great meal and Korean beauty addiction

The LA-based Kiwi fills us in on the most recent book she’s read, show she’s watched, shoes she’s purchased and more.

The new age: Gen Z's online spiritual awakening

How a generation is finding solace in crystal energy.

Bare knees in the boardroom? Yes, you can wear shorts to work

Legs are serious business on the New York runway and in the office.

NZ Fashion Week has changed, and that’s OK

NZFW is finding its post-pandemic identity.

Princess Diana’s 'iconic' sheep jumper sells for $1.86m

The "frenzied" 44-bid sale in New York set a new record for any item from the late Princess’s wardrobe.

What fashion week is really like for a curve model

Kaarina Parker reflects on two shows from two perspectives: as a model on the runway, and a guest watching on.

The best street style at NZ Fashion Week

The best outfits, off the runway.

All Blacks, undies, and flirtation at New Zealand Fashion Week

Reece, Bower, and Ta’avao take the stage as Scribes’ Not Many plays – Reece looking shy and hunched as he throws nervous looks to the crowd.

How much does a model spend and make during NZ Fashion Week?

"Not gonna lie, I am annoyed at how much I have had to spend so far..."

The Māori Met Gala? Celebrities return to the Fashion Week front row

Fashion designer Kiri Nathan officially opened NZFW with a blend of culture and celebrity, a uniquely Aotearoa presentation that was akin to a Māori Met Gala.