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New Zealand Fashion Week autumn–winter 2014, day one: a quality start—it surreal thing

September 3, 2013/15.37

Twenty-Seven Names Matthew Beveridge/Matthew Beveridge Photography Opening New Zealand Fashion Week this year was Wellington brand Twenty-Seven Names with its brand of kitschy cool ’90s nostalgia. From the opening bars of a Mariah Carey song through to the casual coolness that their clothes have come to epitomize, designers Anjali Stewart and Rachel Easting looked towards […]

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New Zealand Fashion Week, autumn–winter 2012: day one

August 31, 2011/0.31

Lisa Wilson/Lisa Wilson Photography The first New Zealand Fashion Week shows covered by Lucire fashion editor Sopheak Seng and senior writer Vicki Matias are complemented by the photography of Lisa Wilson. Some of the official photographs are also shown below, photographed by Michael Ng. We’re updating from Auckland regularly—please keep popping back as collections are […]

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Hailwood pulls back from bricks and mortar, heads online

December 12, 2008/2.23

Adrian Hailwood, one of New Zealand’s most celebrated designers, is pulling back from having a physical retail presence, with the February closure of his retail store on Karangahape Road, Auckland.    This will effectively allow Mr Hailwood to focus on designing, and use the infrastructure and support of his business partner, Annah Stretton.    Mr […]

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