The head of one of NZ's biggest fashion brands has defended the use of skinny models, in the wake of controversy over Glassons skinny mannequin.

An eating disorders expert has slammed the use of a skinny mannequin at clothing store Glassons, which sparked controversy because its ribs are showing.

Brooke + M.A.C equals a classic.

She may only be 16 months old but with a style icon for a mother and a fashion designer for a father, it was clear that North West was going to be one fashionable tot.

Chilling out in a flash outer-city apartment, his hair slicked back and looking comfy in a simple shirt and denim shorts, Sonny Bill Williams knows he's got swagger.

Sports star Sonny Bill Williams has today been named as the new face of well-known clothing label: Just Jeans.

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Miranda Kerr sparked controversy last week when she appeared in Japanese Vogue dressed in a kimono.

I was a squashy and bookish teenager, with berserk hair and pimples that were bigger than my boobs.

A two piece ensemble made entirely out of old brown leather suitcases has taken out the Supreme Winner crown at this year's World of Wearable Arts event in Wellington.

It could be the ultimate in male vanity - men are paying thousands of pounds in search of the perfect nipple.

Fashion magazine Marie Claire has apologised for featuring a non-Maori model wearing a sacred Maori tattoo in its October issue.

An Auckland academic says a fashion magazine’s use of a Maori facial tattoo on a non-Maori model is a “cultural insult”.

A young beauty queen with a severe form of arthritis is speaking out about her experience with the disease in the lead-up to tomorrow's Arthritis New Zealand street appeal.

One of the biggest department stores in the Philippines has been forced to withdraw a T-shirt which appeared to justify rape after outrage erupted online.

The fashion designer and co-owner of World, Francis Hooper, was at the Langham organising World's 25th birthday bash for the media later that afternoon.

If elections could be won on looks alone then Internet-Mana leader Laila Harre might just be our next PM - according to new research from Auckland University.

A show at London Fashion Week went ahead yesterday despite being interrupted by a builder crashing through the roof and falling about 9 metres to the ground.

A 16-year-old model from New Plymouth has opened the Vivienne Westwood Red Label show at London Fashion Week wearing a "Yes" badge, in support of Scottish independence from the United Kingdom.

There have been many innovative and creative watches over the years. Remember the Casio calculator watch? Here are 10 creative and innovative watches.

A complaint about a beauty therapist who performed a skin treatment on a woman that resulted in burning, facial swelling and blisters has been upheld.

From the playing pitch to the cutting room table, here are six stylish sports stars making their mark.