The ten finalists in this year's Westpac Young Fashion Designer Competition have been announced.

The relationship we build with our hairdresser can become very close. So what do you do when it’s time for a change?

The latest round in the knockdown, drag-out fight has been resolved by a judge in California.

A Bay of Plenty retailer's reaction to the row over Adidas' massive mark-up on the All Blacks jersey has been to drop the jersey's price to about what you can get it for online. It comes amid talks today between Rebel Sport and Adidas over the pricing...

NZNTM winner Danielle Hayes has appeared in a topless photo shoot, prompting both compliments and condemnation.

Look to keep your hair in the best possible condition, writes Janetta Mackay.

Nigel Russell says anyone with a hairy problem needs to forget the modern expectation of a quick cash fix and look a little deeper.

Be warned now: this summer, shorts will be top of the style stakes. Wear them if you dare.

Miranda Kerr was radiant as she returned to the Australian catwalk for David Jones, just seven months after giving birth.

Just seven months after giving birth to her son Flynn, Australian model Miranda Kerr is back on the fashion circuit. She showed off her post-baby figure at the season launch of David Jones' spring/summer 2011 collections at Sydney's Royal Hall of Industries.

Larry Leight, co-founder of Oliver Peoples eyewear, is reviving the 'intellectual' eyewear of times gone by.

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge has joined Michelle Obama and Carla Bruni-Sarkozy on Vanity Fair's International Best Dressed List.

Red is so hot right now. Stylist Caterina DiBiase shares her expertise.

Viva's beauty editor tries a treatment with benefits.

Model, film star, now writer: Grace Coddington is set to tell all in her memoirs.

In a new eight-part TV series, Trelise Cooper allows the cameras to capture what goes on behind fashionable doors.

Kim Crawford Wines, Viva and four hip stylemeisters bring you a competition that could see you in the front row at Fashion Week.

High-end fashion label Trelise Cooper is stopping production of its girls' clothing range and closing its kids' boutique in Auckland's trendy Nuffield St.

A Christchurch bride-to-be was reduced to tears after receiving a dodgy wedding dress ordered over the internet.

The founders of Mr Vintage clothing say they will keep producing 'Naturally, I finished my set' T-shirts.

Expensive dental and cosmetic surgery here is creating a burgeoning industry overseas. While a nip and tuck is cheaper offshore, experts say it might also be riskier.

This week the eight remaining top model contestants learn that requires a thick skin.

Murky nails are still the hands-on trend, with Chanel's new shades leading the charge.

With sales shopping, you get back what you put in - make the effort and you'll bag the best bargains.

Check out what's new and nifty in the world of beauty, writes Janetta Mackay.

Fashion showroom director Jacqui Secker Roberts shares her style secrets.

Fashion is all about good grooming this season, but are New Zealand women polished enough to pull it off?