 Giving back kindly for the MTV Movie Awards
Los Angeles correspondent Elva Zevallos reports GBK hits the right notes with its 2013 MTV Movie Awards Suite |

Centre-stage in Los Angeles
Urbana Chappa and Ermelinda Manos take centre-stage at LA Fashion Weekend, and modern fashion design to extremes in the process, reports Elva Zevallos
photographed by Jon Malan |

Made to model: our new competition
In association with Promoki, Lucire’s on the cutting edge again, with a model search whose winner depends on crowdsourcing likes, Tweets and shares. There’s more at lucire.promoki.com, but find out below just what great prizes are on offer |

New and old kids on the block
Spring has sprung, change is in the air, and US west coast editor Elyse Glickman reports that the Secret Room and the Rock ’n’ Rolla Movie Awards’ Eco Party, celebrating the MTV Movie Awards’ hosts and nominees, are more about quality of life than quantity of bling |

Keeping an eye on Portugal’s fashion
Lola Saab travelled to Portugal to view all that fashion week had on offer for autumn–winter 2013–14, fabulously staged in the
historic buildings of Lisboa and Porto
photographs courtesy Portugal Fashion |

The rise and rise of Undone
Jack Yan checks out Undone, one of Lucire’s must-have labels from New Zealand’s deep south, and the stand-out at ID Dunedin Fashion Week
photographed by Matthew Beveridge/Matthew Beveridge Photography |

A shapely autumn
Lola Saab took to the runways of
Paris Fashion Week for the autumn–winter 2013–14 collections, and found sensuality and geometry on the designers’ minds |

Two Parisian hideaways
Stanley Moss looks at two distinctive Parisian hotels on opposite sides of town, with very different characters
photographs by Paula Sweet and courtesy Hôtel Le A |

Bridging the gaps
Jack Yan attends the BMW 3-series Touring launch, taking in roads between Auckland and Paihia, and thinks the Bavarians have a winner in more ways than one
photographs by Nigel Dunn, the author, and courtesy BMW |