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GHD’s Candy Collection brightens up winter hair days

March 11, 2013/1.39

GHD has released another great collection of straighteners in time to brighten up your winter hair days.    The Candy Collection has been inspired by retro pastels of the ’50s and ’60s and the current neon brights lighting up runways around the globe. GHD’s original cult item, the GHD IV styler, has been transformed with […]

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Beauty round-up: free engraving at Selfridges for Chloé Signature; Shiseido’s CSR award; MAC’s March releases

March 9, 2013/11.39

Top MAC’s new Mineralize Rich Lipstick promises the same high quality as the company’s other lines. Above Chloé is offering free engraving for its Signature fragrance this weekend, but only at Selfridges. If you’re in the UK, Chloé and Selfridges have teamed up to offer free complimentary engraving for Mother’s Day, but only this weekend […]

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Philippa & Alice, Love Hotel, Mardle and Highnoontea keep on trend for winter in Willis York showcase

/10.36

Nikita Brown/Nikita Brown Photography Four Wellington labels—Philippa & Alice, Love Hotel, Mardle, and Highnoontea—were part of Willis York’s winter showcase at its Taranaki Street, Wellington premises on a very warm Friday night.    The event, showing the labels’ autumn–winter 2013 collections, had a total of 20 looks, five from each.    Four models, with hair […]

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Breath of spring

March 7, 2013/23.37

Images by Cat Soubbotnik courtesy Galerie Rue Sans Fraise Top Strongylodon macrobotrys. Above Magnolia grandiflora ‘Galissoniensis’. Below Zantedeschia. Coincidental to the first day of spring, a début exhibition opening in Paris showcases a new and fragrant take on the art-viewing experience. Galerie Rue Sans Fraise, a vanguard multi-use space in the trendy Marais, opens Ecolosion, […]

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Ride4Life, raising money for the Neonatal Trust, hits Wellington

March 6, 2013/13.48

Jack Yan/Lucire Lucire is already a huge fan of Project Born, which raises money for the Neonatal Trust. So when we heard Ride4Life 2013, benefiting the same charity, would be passing through Wellington, naturally, we wanted to get on board to help this worthy cause.    The fundraising event sees a core team of eight […]

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Keep calm and wear a tiara: Miss Universe New Zealand is back

March 3, 2013/22.44

Above National director Evana Patterson, executive producer Nigel Godfrey, and general counsel Jack Yan launch the revamped Miss Universe New Zealand competition in Auckland today. A new team has been awarded the licence for Miss Universe New Zealand, comprising veteran TV producer Nigel Godfrey, experienced make-up artist and well respected personal trainer Evana Patterson, and […]

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