A creative mother has begun a 'rescue' project in which she refashions sexualised children's dolls into a more natural and childlike form.

During fashion month, there are 24 zillion images of Fashion Show Attendees orbiting the Earth via satellite, Instagram, Snapchat, Tumblr... yet hardly any of them are of real fashion editors.

Real women differ dramatically and quite different body types can be equally attractive. The science of attractiveness must grapple with variation, both within societies and among cultures.

The countdown is on for the opening of clothing retailer Topshop Topman this week, with more than 35,000 garments being sorted for the debut of the Queen St store.

To honour Kim's style confidence in Paris over the last week or so, let's take a look at some of the racy highlights.

Vogue's style editor-at-large came under fire after posting a photo on Instagram of what appears to be a homeless woman in Paris reading the famed magazine.

Kim Kardashian's slick, new platinum blonde bob had everyone talking when she stepped out at Paris Fashion Week. She reveals her inspiration.

Take to the streets with a spring in your step.

It's been an amazing week for one fashionista who left Diamond Day at Ellerslie with a three-month lease on a BMW 3 Series Sedan - the second major prize she's won in a week.

The purple-haired fashionista feels the move is a "natural progression" because some on the show have reportedly been "miserable" in recent weeks.

Holliday, the first woman of her size to be hired by a major modeling agency, is also the first model over size 18 to model Monif Clarke's clothing line.

Kim Kardashian has unveiled her dramatic new platinum blonde locks after touching down in Paris.

Makeup artist Rebekah Banks has been up close and personal with the All Blacks and worked on beauties at fashion week and the NZ Music Awards - now she faces a brush with the big time.

Kathy Smith was shocked when she was picked from the crowd at Auckland Cup Day by the Cup Couture judges.

The $150,000 pearl-adorned dress Lupita Nyong'o wore to this year's Academy Awards has been reported stolen, sheriff's officials said Thursday.

Hey, that shape by the President looks very familiar. Artist reveals he added shadow of infamous blue dress in painting.

The photographer behind the unretouched image of Cindy Crawford at a 2013 lingerie shoot is taking legal action amid allegations the snap was stolen and altered to make the supermodel look bad.

There's honesty and truth to a bare face and unadulterated skin - equal parts vulnerable and brave, writes Emma Gleason.

Experts say there appears to be no right answer, regardless of the colour of the real dress.

This season’s power clash throws all the rules out the window.

Racing fashion aficionado Claire Hahn says you don't need to spend a fortune to be in the running at today's Viva Prix de Fashion.

We love our All Blacks, but the new flag debate shows our obsession with the darkest hue may be fading, observes Lindsey Dawson.

With the party season in full swing, we've decoded the dress codes for you. From formal invites to appropriate office attire, we've got you covered.

Victoria's Secret Angels are dropping like flies this week as it's revealed veteran model Doutzen Kroes has hung up her wings alongside Karlie Kloss.

Here are the most pricey pieces seen on the red carpet at this year's Oscars.

As the awards season comes to an end, we take a look a back at some of the designer gowns that graced the red carpet this year.