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Retail Therapy: Become a superhero
Dunedin iD is set to get an international injection of colour with the arrival of guest designer Zandra Rhodes.

Sweet scent of eastern promises
What was supposed to be a relaxing holiday in Thailand led to the discovery of a new business venture that was too good to miss.

Sweet dreams of toasty winter fashion
Fashion blogger Isaac Hindin-Miller files from Milan Fashion Week.

<I>Entourage</I> actress named most desirable woman
Emmanuelle Chriqui has topped a poll which asked more than six million men to name the woman they would most like to have as a partner.

Backstage larks and a Cavalli show (+video)
Fashion blogger Isaac Hindin-Miller files from Milan Fashion Week.

'Warlike' ambition the domain of blondes
Blonde women - even bottle blondes - are more likely to fight for what they want than brunettes and redheads, according to a study.

Green's the new black at Milan Fashion Week (+video)
Fashion blogger Isaac Hindin-Miller files from the European fashion shows.

Retail Therapy: Black magic woman
M.A.C is getting in early with a small collection of new season's makeup colours.

Kiwi men love to 'dress badly'
Kiwi women are unattractive and New Zealand men can't dress to save themselves, according to a British fashion blogger.

Rescue remedies
Janetta Mackay suggests some products to help repair skin damaged by weeks of sun, sand and wind.

Centre stage: Festival fashion
As the summer music festival season kicks into gear, we talk to three musicians about their take on festival fashion.

UK looks at banning under-18s from using sunbeds
A ban on children under 18 using sunbeds in the UK will move a step closer today after the Government agreed to back a private member's Bill.

Proposed Air NZ uniforms making international headlines
The UK's Daily Mail is asking whether Air New Zealand's "twilight pink" dress with a black floral design is the world's worst flight uniform.

Winter fashion in Rio
Seasonal fashions on display at the Fall-Winter fashion show in Rio de Janeiro.

Stab-resistant wool attracts attention
AgResearch says it has several international companies interested in commercially producing its stab and flame-resistant wool fabric.

Too tubby to be gorgeous, so NZ pair get the push
Two kiwis who put on weight over Christmas have been expelled from a social networking site for good-looking people only.

'Real' women feature in reformed magazine
Size-zero models have been kicked out of fashion features.

Models try on charity work for size
The expensive settings and cutting-edge clothes were gone.

Kiwi picked for America's Next Top Model show
An Auckland teenage model is destined for international fame after being recruited to appear on the next series of Tyra Banks' hit TV series.

Glamour at the track
New Year's Day drew a stellar crowd of magnates, models and sports stars to Ellerslie.

Style winner in the pink
Nineteen-year-old Olivia Moor took home the grand prize in the Viva Fashions in the Field event at Ellerslie.