OpinionTop Muddle: It's all about a thick skin This week the eight remaining top model contestants learn that requires a thick skin. 29 Jul 08:30 AM
LifestyleBeauty: A touch of sludgeMurky nails are still the hands-on trend, with Chanel's new shades leading the charge.28 Jul 10:00 PM
LifestyleSales shopping: Cheap and chicWith sales shopping, you get back what you put in - make the effort and you'll bag the best bargains.28 Jul 05:30 PM
LifestyleBeauty: That's dinkyCheck out what's new and nifty in the world of beauty, writes Janetta Mackay.28 Jul 05:30 PM
LifestyleFashion Plate: Jacqui Secker Roberts Fashion showroom director Jacqui Secker Roberts shares her style secrets.27 Jul 05:30 PM
LifestyleNailing polishFashion is all about good grooming this season, but are New Zealand women polished enough to pull it off?27 Jul 05:30 PM
LifestyleWhy mums now dress like their daughtersMothers may pass their genes down to their daughters, but it appears the reverse is true when it comes to their taste in jeans.27 Jul 04:00 AM
LifestyleL'Oréal's airbrushed Julia Roberts ads bannedCosmetics giant L'Oréal has been ordered to stop using overly airbrushed images of two famous faces.27 Jul 02:54 AM
LifestylePhoebe Philo: Leader of the fashion packPhoebe Philo single-handedly turned around the fortunes of a Paris fashion house, then quit it all to start a family.26 Jul 05:30 PM
LifestyleRetail therapy: Hose knowsIf you're feeling inspired by Kate Middleton's sheer pantyhose, you might be interested in a new line of hosiery available exclusively at Farmers stores. 26 Jul 05:00 PM
LifestyleDesigners compete to show at Fashion WeekNew Zealand's aspiring fashion designers have just a few more days to submit their entries for this year's Westpac Young Fashion Designer Competition.25 Jul 04:00 AM
New ZealandModel boss' griefA top modelling boss is mourning the violent death of her father at her home in an upmarket Auckland suburb.23 Jul 05:30 PM
LifestyleAustralia to Asia: Spa sensationsSpoil yourself and book into one of the best spas in Australia and Asia.22 Jul 12:00 AM
LifestyleBeauty industry looks EastMakers of makeup are shifting focus with a new range of models in their advertising campaigns.20 Jul 10:00 PM
LifestyleCatherine De Groot: Skincare tips for travelA frequent flyer shares her secrets.20 Jul 05:30 PM
LifestyleTravelling beauty: Easy does itTake the stress out of holiday packing by keeping your beauty choices simple, writes Janetta Mackay.19 Jul 10:00 PM
LifestyleFashion Plate: Gypsy KautaActress Gypsy Kauta often goes back to the past to make her wardrobe exude a timeless quality. <i>Viva</i> finds out more.19 Jul 05:30 PM
LifestyleGoing to great lengths in fashionWhen it comes to the current fashion for hemlines, the longer they are, the better.19 Jul 05:30 PM
LifestyleBeauty news: Beat the heatWomen in Asia contend with hot, humid weather for months at a time, and though many concentrate their beauty efforts on skincare, I do wonder how those who wear makeup stop it from sliding off.19 Jul 05:30 PM
LifestyleRetail therapy: A manly fashionAUT's fashion school is known for turning out talented graduates, and a group of them are collaborating on a menswear-focused fashion collective, exhibition and temporary store opening in Auckland tomorrow.19 Jul 05:00 PM
LifestyleDenim: Functional work, rest and play wearDenim is fashion's great democratiser: a perennial favourite that doesn't look bad on anyone.18 Jul 02:40 AM
OpinionWendyl NissenWendyl Nissen: Happiness comes in packages"Oh look, another EziBuy catalogue," says my husband, with just a hint of sarcasm in his voice.17 Jul 09:30 PM
LifestyleSome line-up surprises for Fashion WeekThere are new names are on the bill for NZ Fashion Week, but also some notable absences.14 Jul 02:34 AM
LifestyleKatie Holmes shops for 20-something SuriKatie Holmes and Tom Cruise's stylish daughter has a couture wardrobe waiting for her when she becomes a young lady.13 Jul 09:52 PM
LifestyleBeauty: Heavy metalHere are four French fragrances worth sniffing out, writes Janetta Mackay.13 Jul 05:30 PM
LifestyleChristian Dior: Carry on coutureLife after Galliano begins - but Dior still knows how to put on a show.13 Jul 05:30 PM
LifestyleBeauty briefs: Say ouiInnovative French cosmetics line By Terry proved popular in Mecca Cosmetica's recent Beauty Election in which customers and staff voted for their pick of products sold across Mecca's Australasian stores. 12 Jul 05:00 PM
