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Pumpkin Patch hatches 50 per cent profit jump

Craft giant's chairman confident despite effects of recession

Burberry proves it's plugged into the British weather

No one does luxurious, practical outerwear better than the British label Burberry Prorsum, writes Carola Long.

Christopher Kane's 'biker girl' take on the LBD

When Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel created the little black dress in the Twenties, she could hardly have foreseen the sexy leather and lace versions which graced London Fashion Week yesterday.

Wearable clothes - a novelty for fashion week

Stylish, wearable clothes which do not demand a model's body or a film star's lifestyle: that was what several designers delivered at London Fashion Week yesterday.

Cavalier sees gradual pickup in carpet sales, lifts guidance

Cavalier says it is seeing a gradual improvement in sales after the global economic slowdown.

Violent ads deemed a fashion faux pas

An Auckland fashion boutique has been blasted for its billboard ad campaign.

Netting designer garb

Designer labels including Kate Sylvester, Karen Walker and Huffer are being hocked off on Trade Me at heavily reduced prices.

NZ designer Rebecca Taylor shows at NYFW

NZ-born designer Rebecca Taylor had a healthy dose of masculinity in her fall 2010 ready-to-wear collection at New York Fashion Week.