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Viva Hit List 10/4
A handpicked selection of what's new in fashion, food and beauty right now. See this week's issue of Viva for more.

Beauty Bites
BBs are surely this century's biggest beauty phenomenon to date, and there's no sign launches of the beauty multi-tasker will slow any time soon.

Hawaii: Club tropicana
Fashion designer Adrian Hailwood heads to Hawaii for a week of glamour and high living.

Wanaka: Getaway girls
Where are you going? We ask two stylish designers showing at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia where they’re heading over winter.

What's happening on the Aussie fashion scene
Australia's fashion season throws the spotlight on that country's fast-changing shopping scene.

10 Favourite Things: African journey
Born in Zimbabwe, Robyn Paterson surrounds herself with treasures from her homeland and her adopted country.

Review: Cazador, Mt Eden
Change is afoot at this adventurous institution specialising in wild game.

Beauty: The overseas items to add to your kit
From over the seas come these covetable items to add to your cosmetic kit.

When things turn chilli (+recipes)
Turn up the heat with refreshingly authentic Thai flavours.

Viva's traveller look must-haves
The world's your beauty bazaar and, with the whole global traveller look set to continue as a fashion and cosmetics trend in the seasons ahead, it is easy to adopt an eclectic approach to your appearance.

Gallery: Viva Hit List
A handpicked selection of what's new in fashion, food and beauty right now. See this week's issue of Viva for more.

Wine: Top of the drops
Would you pay $80 for a bottle of Marlborough sauvignon blanc? Or, indeed, should you?

Design: Individuality rules
This colourful family retreat is a cache of treasures, both handmade and collected from around the globe.

10 Favourite Things: Designs of life
Ali McIntosh is surrounded by beautiful objects at home and at work.

Unleash your inner creative
Discover the art of tapping into your creative side and enjoy the many benefits it can bring.

Kiwi Brent Lawler's fashion fairy tale
Lucky breaks, talent and hard work helped New Zealander Brent Lawler make it in the fashion world.

Come dine with Nici Wickes
We join Viva eating out editor and World Kitchen presenter Nici Wickes for a feast at her seaside retreat.

Holiday catch (+recipes)
Head to the seaside and fill your table with fresh cockles, scallops and fish.

New breed of NZ pinot noir
Viva wine editor Jo Burzynska traverses plains, valleys and rivers on a pinot noir safari in Marlborough.

Beauty: Super styling wars
The new ghd eclipse is an upgrade of the original product, rather than an entirely new tool. The battle of the hair straighteners heats up.

Viva Hit List 27/3
A handpicked selection of what's new in fashion, food and beauty right now. See this week's issue of Viva for more.

Viva's hair straigtener picks
Hair straighteners come in varying prices and versions to choose from, so it pays to check out both the aesthetics and performance. Viva have put together a list of the top straightners to consider.

Fashion: Men at work (+pix)
Who says New Zealand men don't have style? Our five fabulous models are inspiring men who have turned their passions in their careers