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Winter Warmers from Mondegreen

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Precious Metal

Here, at FashioNZ we’re loving the metal trend that’s so hot right now. Whether you want to go stud crazy or keep metallic madness to a subtle accent we’ve chosen five of our favourites. Here we go...

The perfect spring swim with Tigerlily

Part of the Spring 13 collection Laharia and Bandhini the Ajrakh Mono styles and the Bindi set are dropping into stores early May. The Ajrakh print is a signature Tigerlily engineered print that was inspired by traditional and ancient 'double sided' resist block printing technique called 'Ajrakh,' which is traditionally used in India.       

The Cold light of day

Today it finally happened; I stepped out of the office at 5.30pm and it felt like 7.30 pm.  The air felt chilly and the sun had all but called it a day.  I can’t complain about having a bit of a lie-in in the morning but there was a predictable sadness in knowing my summer resolutions would have to be shelved for another year.       

One Trend: Burgundy

With this unexpectedly warm weather, this year autumn is all about capsule trends.

Waiting for The Fall

I'm listening to Frank Ocean, hot chocolate by my side and dog in my lap. If I wasn't still wearing a sleeveless blouse I'd think these were the makings of a cosy winter's night. But it's about 18 degrees outside and we have but barely tiptoed into autumn, still I can't help but be a little excited and here's why:

To splurge or to save?

The other day, a girlfriend and I were discussing what make up products we don’t bother spending a lot of cash on, and what we wouldn’t risk snatching up a bargain for. This got me thinking about beauty products and what I’ve learnt, through trial and error, about where you can save and where it’s a better idea to splurge when buying beauty products.

Tips for finding the perfect gym

If it’s your New Year’s resolution to lose weight and save money, be very careful about what gym you sign up to.

Styling tips for your body shape with Lulu

Often times garments on high fashion models off the runway are designed for the straight, ruler-like body shape so, it is important to know HOW to dress for your personal shape, and to choose the right details that will compliment and accentuate your figure.

CLEAVAGE Etiquette: When is to-much, too-much?

A recent study of kiwi women has asked the question “When it’s ok for women to show some va-va-voom cleavage, and when is it definitely not ok?”.

Five Summer Saviours...

Investing in a few little extras can definitely take your wardrobe a few more miles in the fashion stakes.

Day at the races

Our top five race day outfits... Finding the perfect outfit for a day at the races can be a mission, but not anymore.

10 Best Halloween Costume Ideas

It seems like every year, I begin October with ambitious costume plans, but usually end up scrapping them due to lack of time. To avoid such disasters this year, I’ve put together a list of super easy costumes that you can put together with items you probably already have in your closet.

The 2012 Emmys: Best Dressed

It was all about colour at yesterdayʼs Primetime Emmy Awards.