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Kate Walsh shines in J. Mendel

September 21, 2009/11.56

It’s probably no surprise that our first image from Sunday’s Emmy Awards is a publicity shot, namely of Kate Walsh (Private Practice), whose hair was styled by Suave Professionals. The hair care brand wanted to show that one could get celeb-rich locks on a budget, though having a J. Mendel dress, Louis Vuitton shoes, and […]

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MAC has substantial presence at New Zealand Fashion Week

September 20, 2009/23.58

Amber D, senior make-up artist for MAC, will lead a team of 50 at Air New Zealand Fashion Week beginning September 22. MAC will work on 19 shows, including Zambesi, Kate Sylvester, Trelise Cooper, Stolen Girlfriends’ Club, Huffer, Cybèle and A*Muse by Richie Rich, says the company.    Amber D has worked on the Sydney […]

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Choosing your foundation

September 18, 2009/9.23

Lancôme’s German Moyano provides tips on how to prepare your foundation, in this new video from the French company. You may also like Lancôme on eye make-up Intensifying your eyes Touching up your mascara on the go Lancôme’s make-up tips: harmonizing colours Lancôme’s tips: textures for foundations and base products Lancôme’s latest beauty tips: ‘perfectly […]

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Browsing at Hunters & Collectors

August 30, 2009/4.00

It was an interesting morning interviewing Nicole Clulee, an international model who calls New Zealand home (you’ll see her in the Tika story on the site). En route, assistant fashion ed. Bronwyn Williams and I, along with Nicole, popped in to Hunters & Collectors on Cuba Street, Wellington—a place that’s always worth a browse for […]

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Cybèle launches promotional film for spring–summer 2009–10

August 28, 2009/16.58

While the idea of a designer creating a promotional film for her collection is not unprecedented, Cybèle might be breaking new ground in New Zealand with Serpentine for her spring–summer 2009–10 line.    The film is being launched online, helping the label reach its international customers, such as those in Japan.    Designer Cybèle Wiren […]

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Shu Uemura, We Are Plus release Art of Beauty 2009 promo

August 27, 2009/4.33

We Are Plus has worked with Shu Uemura Cosmetics on its new brand commercial, Art of Beauty 2009. The final film is three minutes long, but the company has provided this one-minute clip. You may also like Entertainment round-up: Justin Bieber, the fragrance; Peter Falk dies Video released of Lady Gaga’s September Vogue cover shoot […]

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Elle drives a Fiat; Elyse remembers Michael Jackson

July 19, 2009/9.42

Remember that weekend after Michael Jackson died? It was a bit surreal, as Elyse Glickman discovered when she attended one of the BET Awards’ suites, specifically Rohn Padmore’s Red Carpet Suite—we feature her report today on the main part of the site. Meanwhile, we see that Elle Macpherson in fact drives a Fiat 500, and […]

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Lancôme releases English-language Hypnose TVC with Daria Werbowy

July 17, 2009/12.21

Lancôme has released a 30-second English-language version of its Hypnose Senses TV commercial with Canadian model Daria Werbowy. You may also like Behind the scenes: Daria Werbowy and Lancôme Hypnôse Senses Lancôme goes all out with lush Trésor in Love campaign Keira Knightley’s Chanel Coco Mademoiselle teaser footage released Official: Laetitia Casta is the new […]

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The new Jaguar XJ in motion

July 10, 2009/5.56

After a heady launch last night at the Saatchi Gallery, here are some videos of the new Jaguar XJ. We begin with a video of the new cars being built at Castle Bromwich, before looking at one of Jaguar’s most beautiful new models in a 360-degree segment. There’s the interior, then the XJ in motion. […]

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Behind the scenes: Daria Werbowy and Lancôme Hypnôse Senses

July 1, 2009/3.55

We venture behind the scenes of the new Lancôme Hypnôse Senses commercial with Daria Werbowy, in the following video. Senses extends the Hypnôse line, first launched in 2005.    The new fragrance has been developed by Christine Nagel. You may also like Lancôme goes all out with lush Trésor in Love campaign Lancôme releases English-language […]

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