Bob Mackie’s surprising cause of death is revealed
The cause of death for iconic fashion designer Bob Mackie wasn’t pneumonia after all. Mackie, known widely as…
Young Christchurch fashion designer prepares to launch affordable label
She is particularly interested in satin and silk and made her first pair of shorts from an $8…
Richie McCaw turns course designer for latest Godzone adventure race
“And also the fellow trustees that we’ve taken it back over with are all good people, they’ve all…
Emilia Wickstead Launches Luxury Homewares Collection With Mother Angela
Aotearoa-born and London-based designer Emilia Wickstead is embarking on a new venture. Designer to the royals Emilia Wickstead…
7 Cocktail Dresses At Every Budget For The Upcoming Party Season
From affordable picks to designer dresses, these styles suit every event. With end-of-year functions, holiday parties and summer…
‘Ethereal night goddess’ by Kiwi designer wins supreme WOW award
Husband and wife team Erna and Karl Van Der Wat, who have also been regular WOW finalists and…
‘Sinners’ actor Wunmi Mosaku confirms birth of second child
Wunmi Mosaku has confirmed the birth of her second child — with style. The “Sinners” actor posed for…
Waikato designer Jenny Jack named 2026 World of Wearable Art finalist
This isn’t Jack’s first time as a WoW finalist. She’s been entering the competition on and off for…
Designer Vicki Taylor Prepares For New Zealand Fashion Week Headline Show
As she prepares to showcase the latest collection of her eponymous brand taylor at New Zealand Fashion Week…
First human trials of designer protein therapies stun US neuroscientists
“Stunned silence.” That’s how Bryan Roth of the University of North Carolina School of Medicine described the…
Singer Sam Smith confirms engagement to fashion designer Christian Cowan
At a time of division in the world, Smith thinks their new album is “radical” because their contentment…
NZ fashion brand Sylvester to close
Sylvester, the New Zealand fashion label run by designer Kate Sylvester’s sons, has announced it’s closing down amid…