Global recession has seen a worrying downturn in the fortunes of Paris's haute couturiers, with some predicting the demise of French fashion house Lacroix.

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At least one top-secret Auckland location for the America's Next Top Model contestants has been revealed.

Laura Allard-Fleischl isn't afraid to let her individual style shine, enjoying the fun of stamping her personality on a distinctive street look.

At just 25, New York-based Alexander Wang is one of the hippest designers around.

Why Lady Gaga is 2009's style heroine.

An invitation-only party on Waiheke Island for the 'beautiful people' took a bizarre turn yesterday, leaving top fashionistas perplexed.

Luxury skincare is a world unto its own.

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Reality show 'America's Next Top Model' is rumoured to be heading down under in the near future.

Make like Michael Jackson and get some sequins into your wardrobe. We tell you how to wear them.

As the founder of ethical clothing label Edun, Ali Hewson - also known as Mrs Bono - is on a mission to give something back.

Scarpa have welcomed Italian shoe brand Superga to New Zealand.

Three young, talented and successful designers pay tribute to the tutors who have helped them get where they are.

Heritage brands have a timeless appeal.

Isaac Hindin Miller talks to the 23-year-old being billed as Australia's next big name in fashion design.

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Kiwi blokes are among the world's most attractive, but New Zealand women are struggling in the looks department, says a website.

The apparent suicide of a rising star in international modelling has sent shockwaves through the fashion industry.

We pay homage to Luella's quirky style.

Ellen Dorset heads to Girls' Day Out to see what's on offer at this year's event...

Sometimes a dress is more than just a dress. We talk to three women about their most memorable party gowns.

A world-record attempt at creating the world's biggest wardrobe begins today as part of three days of fashion and fun at Girls' Day Out.

An expert offers four ideas for party hair made effortless.

Pirates of the Caribbean star Johnny Depp has been named Sexiest Man Alive by People Magazine.