Backstage beauty photos from the Hailwood show at Fashion Week 2011.

Photos from the New Generation group show at Fashion Week 2011.

Photos from the Whiri show at Fashion Week 2011.

Day three of fashion week opened with the solo show for Taranaki-based husband and wife team Keri Wanoa and Hemi Sundgren's Whiri label.

Classic with a kick is the look for summer hair.

Dark and moody, or have we moved on? Two experts examine our New Zealand fashion identity.

Photos from the Trelise Cooper show at Fashion Week 2011.

Photos from the Lonely Hearts show at Fashion Week 2011.

The thumping bass line from The Prodigy's Smack My Bitch Up provided the perfect statement track for the welcome return of Lonely Hearts to the NZFW schedule.

Check out the best in NZ wedding fashion show at Fashion Week 2011.

The Jimmy D show entitled It's a Kind of Majik conjured up a new romantic spirit for the quintessential Jimmy D girl today.

Photos from the Jimmy D show at Fashion Week 2011.

Photos from the Celine Rita show at Fashion Week 2011.

Auckland-based designer Celine Chapman went to the 90s with her A/W 12 collection titled Addicted to Love.

Day two of New Zealand Fashion Week got off to a fresh start - with the welcome debut of designer Emily Miller Sharma's new label Liam.

Art is part of life and work for designer Rachel Easting, one half of the duo behind Twenty-seven Names.

Your chance to find out what's hot for the coming season.

The future of New Zealand fashion was on show on day one of NZ Fashion Week, despite concerns over the future of the event itself.

Viva checks out some of the most interesting people, collaborations and developments behind the scenes at New Zealand Fashion Week.

The Kim Crawford Wines NZ Style Search, held in conjunction with Viva, for the most stylish man and woman is over.

Oh what joy for the last show of the first day to be held in the beautiful St Mathew-in-the-City.

Juliette Hogan's collection felt grown up with a wonderful easy edge.

Next Top Model finalist Rosanagh Wypych weathered a media storm today to admit she had "jeopardised'' her place in the competition.

Wellington designer Laurie Foon knows her market and for winter 2012 she continues to live up to her dedicated followers' expectations.

Designer Adrian Hailwood's autumn/winter collection drew one of the biggest crowds of the day.

Hailwood's brief was grown-up glamour and simplicity, with a feeling of matadors and old Spain.