LifestyleTekapo: Treat yourself to a day at the spaNew Zealand offers unique spa treatments, often at sites of thermal springs, writes Diana Clement.15 Aug 04:00 AM
LifestyleDavid Cameron? 'He's gotten so fat'The UK prime minister 'looks a mess', says Patricia Field, the outspoken <i>Sex and the City</i> costume designer.15 Aug 03:00 AM
OpinionBeware the treachery of the cynically altered image<I>The Independent</I>'s Alice Jones wonders why there are so few rules governing the distortion of images in the media.15 Aug 12:49 AM
LifestyleThe peculiar problem of preserving a meat dressLady Gaga's decomposing meat dress posed a unique logistical problem for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.14 Aug 10:30 PM
LifestyleThe trouble with good-looking peopleStudy finds people blessed with more symmetrical facial features are more likely to selfishly focus on their own interests.14 Aug 05:30 PM
LifestyleFashionista relies on hip-hop focusJessica Grubisa is hoping her love of hip-hop will lead to a catwalk slot for her designs at New Zealand Fashion Week.13 Aug 05:30 PM
EntertainmentTop Muddle: Off to the sands of Abu DhabiDespite the struggle of 40-degree heat, everything about Abu Dhabi made the girls ooh and ahh.12 Aug 08:30 AM
LifestyleKate Moss a 'very demanding' bridal client - GallianoJohn Galliano says designing Kate Moss' wedding dress was his "creative rehab".11 Aug 10:00 PM
LifestyleBeauty: Six of the bestThese retail skincare products come with big reputations.11 Aug 06:00 PM
LifestyleFashion Plate: Marie-Ann BillensInspired by the founder of her company, Estee Lauder, Marie-Ann Billens says pursuing beauty is honourable.11 Aug 05:30 PM
LifestyleBeauty: Camera readyThe Smashbox creators have taken their grandfather Max's star-style makeup even further.11 Aug 05:30 PM
LifestyleBeauty: 'Less is more' for <I>Harry Potter</I> starEmma Watson says the secret of great make-up is to look like you are not wearing any.11 Aug 01:29 AM
LifestyleAir-conditioned clothes launched in JapanJapanese entrepreneur Hiroshi Ichigaya is selling jackets, shirts and pants outfitted with battery-powered 'personal cooling systems'.10 Aug 11:30 PM
Opinion<i>Dita De Boni:</i> Beauty pageant baloneyAn overwhelming and heartening majority of New Zealanders polled on the issue of child beauty pageants find the whole thing grotesque.10 Aug 10:44 PM
LifestyleBeauty: Get the runway lookThese runway ideas are set to inspire street style.10 Aug 10:00 PM
LifestyleBeauty: Keeping up appearancesExperts in cosmetic surgery and appearance medicine talk about the latest treatments.10 Aug 06:00 PM
LifestylePink to make the girls thinkIt's 2011's hottest shade for faces, fashion and furnishings. But in a post-feminist world, can we make our peace with puce?10 Aug 05:30 PM
LifestyleBeauty: Future faceFrom DNA testing to popping pills, beauty editor Janetta Mackay explores what's next in the world of skincare.09 Aug 06:30 PM
LifestyleRetail therapy: You look goodThe search for New Zealand's most stylish man and woman continues.09 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentLiz Hurley makes fun of Warne's plucked browsElizabeth Hurley has been teasing boyfriend Shane Warne about his plucked eyebrows.08 Aug 08:51 PM
LifestyleThe bald truthRadical transplant and regrowth techniques mean that men may be looking forward to a luxuriantly hirsute future, writes newly-bald Tim Lott.08 Aug 05:30 PM
LifestyleWorld of Wearable Art: From debris to oh so dandyExpect a plethora of international flavour at this year's wearable art show, writes Ann Newbery.08 Aug 05:30 PM
LifestyleFinalists announced in young designer competitionThe ten finalists in this year's Westpac Young Fashion Designer Competition have been announced.08 Aug 03:42 AM
LifestyleCutting loose: How to divorce your hairdresserThe relationship we build with our hairdresser can become very close. So what do you do when it’s time for a change?08 Aug 01:00 AM
BusinessBratz beats Barbie in US$310m battle of the dollsThe latest round in the knockdown, drag-out fight has been resolved by a judge in California.07 Aug 11:15 PM
RetailAdidas face more heat over jerseyA Bay of Plenty retailer's reaction to the row over Adidas' massive mark-up on the All Blacks jersey has been to drop the jersey's price to about what you can get it for online. It comes amid talks today between Rebel Sport and Adidas over the pricing...07 Aug 09:20 PM
