In brief: Pharrell Williams is Louis Vuitton’s new menswear designer; Mango, Simonmiller collaborate
Surprise news from Louis Vuitton; Chelsea Hansford’s Simonmiller will launch a collaboration in May; and Lily Arkwright sponsors the Manchester Film Festival […]
Paco Rabanne, famous for his avant-garde fashion, dies aged 88
The visionary Spanish designer has died at his home in France […]
Luna Novias shows Luna Studio bridal collection for ’23, with luxury, detailing and embroidery
The Spanish label, part of the Rosa Clará group, blends traditional and contemporary in its new Luna Studio collection for 2023 […]
Rosa Clará adds youth appeal with Dani’s Party
The Spanish bridal label adds a line aimed at younger buyers for weddings, parties and events during this festive season […]
In brief: new releases from Living Nature, Rosa Clará, Mellerio, Philipp Plein
Living Nature protects your skin this summer; Rosa Clará’s ready for cocktails; new jewellery from Mellerio; and Philipp Plein’s latest watches […]
Luna Novias shows its bridal trends for 2022
The Rosa Clará group’s Luna Novias line has shown its latest bridal collection for 2022, with an emphasis on the classical, romantic looks, with the company saying the mermaid style remaining one of its favourites. For 2022, it comes in stretch crêpe with a moulding lining, and lace medallions embedded in the train. Plunging […]
Two memorable scents for men tap into their brands’ rich heritages
Two men’s scents hit counters October 25 in New Zealand, each with a distinctive, memorable approach. Paco Rabanne’s Phantom for men (NZ$128 for the 50 ml eau de toilette, NZ$182 for 100 ml, at Farmers, select Life Pharmacy stores, Smith & Caughey’s and H. & J. Smith Invercargill), is particularly intriguing, with its cute […]
Carolina Herrera Good Girl Superstar Collectors’ Edition, the new limited-edition fragrance, is now out in New Zealand at Farmers, Life Pharmacy, Smith & Caughey’s, Ballantyne’s, and David Jones Wellington and Auckland. The 80 ml eau de parfum, developed by Louise Turner and Quentin Bisch at Puig, is packaged in a stand-out stiletto-shaped bottle covered […]
Sophie et Voilà’s wedding gowns adopt a minimalist style for 2021
Spain’s Sophie et Voilà, the brainchild of creative director Sofia Arribas and CEO Saioa Goitia, have shown the bridal brand’s 2021 collection, Hydrangea. Sophie et Voilà is known for clean, minimalist styles, a welcome departure from some of the overly complex shapes that have been seen on catwalks of late. Hydrangea, meanwhile, has been […]
Distinctive fragrance débuts from Jean Paul Gaultier, Paco Rabanne
Paco Rabanne and Jean Paul Gaultier have fragrance débuts over the next several months, beginning with Paco Rabanne Invictus Victory eau de parfum, retailing in New Zealand from April 11 (NZ$134 for 50 ml, NZ$183 for 100 ml). Newly launched this year, Invictus Victory in a masculine oriental scent with one of the most […]
