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The Sloane Rangers ride again

With a proliferation of bows, pearls and ruffles on the hottest catwalks of the season, Rebecca Gonsalves wonders if that curiously English phenomenon is set to return.

Reuben Paterson's fantastical fashion

Artist Reuben Paterson has created dazzling accessories with his friends from World.

Into the deep

An annual international art photography event supported by Armani, this year's Water and Light Acqua#4 exhibition brought together stunning photographs from 1900 to the present day.

Looks That Work: The suit maker

Bespoke suits have long been the domain of men, but English tailor Serena Kelsey’s list of women clients is growing.

Into the deep: A look at Armani's photography exhibition

A model life

A cruel accident changed the course of a career in front of the camera for Caroline Lorinet. She shares her story with Janetta Mackay.

Selling Dreams: Melvin Sokolsky's fashion bubble

Melvin Sokolsky talks to Zoe Walker about the changing nature of fashion photography.

Selling Dreams: The history of fashion photography

As an exhibition looking at fashion photography opens at the Auckland Museum, Noelle McCarthy celebrates the power of the image.

Tribute to fashion fantasist Isabella Blow

The exhibition Isabella Blow: Fashion Galore! opens in London this week, charting the life and wardrobe of one of contemporary fashion’s most extraordinary and influential characters. Alexander Fury unpicks her influence and legacy.

Focus On: Linda Farrow

Zambesi joins a stellar line-up of international designers to celebrate the 10th anniversary of boutique label Linda Farrow.

Return of the Glamazon

The work of photographer Guy Bourdin is being brought to a new generation with a new makeup collection from Nars.

Fashion at the NZ Music Awards

Tomorrow night's Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards look set to be one of local music's most stylish, with several local designers creating special outfits for hosts, guests and performers.

Jennifer Lawrence's best looks

<i>The Hunger Games</i> star Jennifer Lawrence, the face of Dior, has been representing the French fashion house on the red carpet. We take a look at some of her best fashion looks. Take a look at some of her best looks here:

Noelle McCarthy: Out with the old

Precious possessions aside, a sensible clean-out can lighten the load, if not your heart.

Janetta Mackay: Confession of a pale-face

The sunny season unsettles the hard-won self-acceptance of Viva's beauty editor.

Colour Queen: Essie Weingarten on her namesake nail brand

We hear from the woman who has dressed nails the world over - including Kate Middleton's and Lady Gaga's.