LifestyleFashion Plate: Rachel KingActress/stuntwoman Rachel King likes to mix up her style so it's both feminine and fun.11 May 05:30 PM
LifestyleAustralian Fashion Week: The wonderful world of OzAustralian Fashion Week is about so much more than what's on the runway. <i>Viva</i> gives us the lowdown.11 May 12:00 AM
LifestyleLearning the fashion trade, it's in the bagBattered satchels, fleetingly fashionable designer clutches, elegant classics ... We should acknowledge that bags are a crucial barometer of our times.10 May 11:30 PM
LifestyleBeauty news: Watery wayJanetta Mackay checks out a treatment fast winning fans.10 May 01:00 PM
LifestyleFashion Plate: Lili La ScalaBurlesque star Lili La Scala, aka Felicity Wills, shares her passion for vintage style with <i>Viva</i>.04 May 10:00 PM
LifestyleItalian vogue full of quirksFor those who love idiosyncratic and quirky style but with an elegant edge, Marni is a label worth a look.04 May 12:00 AM
LifestyleFashion in the genesThe apple often doesn't fall far from the tree when it comes to stylish mothers.03 May 05:30 PM
LifestyleMother's Day gift ideas: Set to pleaseHere's a small selection of some of the good buys available in gift sets, and a few items that spell out their message of love loud and clear.03 May 05:00 PM
OpinionJim Eagles: Travelling in styleThink of women's clothing and Iran and the unappealing image that springs to mind is probably the shapeless, black coverall of a traditional chador.02 May 09:30 PM
New ZealandHigh achievers add beauty contest to CVBeauty queens are often seen as bimbos.30 Apr 05:30 PM
RoyalsRoyal honeymoon delayedThe new Duke and Duchess of Cambridge boarded a Royal Flight helicopter to return home - and in William's case, to work.30 Apr 05:30 PM
RoyalsKate wants to visit NZJohn Key has revealed Prince William's bride Kate Middleton wants to visit New Zealand as a priority on her married life agenda, and says the royal ceremony was "a bit like a normal Kiwi wedding".29 Apr 08:07 PM
LifestyleFame and fortune ride the bridal trainThe wait is finally over. The dress has been revealed, and the hair, make-up and shoes. And it did not disappoint.29 Apr 05:30 PM
RoyalsBronagh 'beautiful' in navy numberHer outfit was as closely guarded as the bride's, right up until the morning of the royal wedding.29 Apr 05:30 PM
LifestyleRoyal wedding: Kate's cousin to wear dress by Kiwi designerBronagh Key may be wearing Trelise Cooper, but there is another NZ fashion designer stamping her mark on the royal wedding too.29 Apr 03:47 AM
LifestyleBeauty: Cornucopia of cosmetic choiceThe founder of a fast-growing beauty chain says women just want to look better.28 Apr 10:00 PM
LifestyleStylish bump is no obstacleFinding clothes that fit and don't make people laugh becomes the bane of every pregnancy. You have a tight budget with a baby on the way but still need to be able to go out in public.28 Apr 05:30 PM
LifestyleDrama queensDressing actors for Auckland Theatre Company's period piece <i>Mary Stuart</i> doesn't mean slavish adherence to Tudor fashion.28 Apr 05:30 PM
LifestyleFashion Plate: Jackie ClarkeSongstress and mother Jackie Clark is doing her bit to help families hit by the Christchurch earthquake.27 Apr 10:00 PM
LifestyleKate's bizarre NZ facial treatmentKate Middleton may have been using venom from New Zealand bees as a face treatment ahead of her wedding.27 Apr 08:04 PM
LifestyleLess is more: The new minimalistWhen the financial crisis hit, fashion said farewell to the froufrou. Three years on, sleek silhouettes, muted colours and an austere androgyny continue to dominate the catwalks.27 Apr 05:30 PM
LifestyleDesigners making their own markMore and more fashion designers are creating their own prints: <i>Viva</i> finds out the story behind the fabric.27 Apr 12:00 AM
LifestyleLessons in the Parisian waySupermodel and muse Ines de la Fressange is the epitome of Parisian chic. She lets <i>Viva</i> in on a few of her shopping secrets and style tips26 Apr 05:30 PM
LifestyleRetail therapy: The art of gentlewomanThe lost art of embroidery, once the sign of domesticity and an accomplished gentlewoman, is examined and celebrated by artist Deborah Crowe with a display at Objectspace. 26 Apr 05:30 PM
LifestyleBeauty news: Nail crazeLady Gaga loves them - the crazier the better - Beyonce goes for gold and Katy Perry wore them to the MTV awards. We're talking about Minx nails.26 Apr 05:00 PM
LifestyleBeauty: Earthy appealTwo businesswomen are on a mission to win converts to their mineral makeup cause.21 Apr 05:30 PM
LifestyleFashion Plate: Liam ColemanLocal Topman menswear buyer Liam Coleman tells <i>Viva</i> about his style dresser.20 Apr 10:00 PM