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AdviceSurviving Fashion Week: The Essentials Surviving the fabulous chaos that is New Zealand Fashion Week (NZFW) has become a very serious business for the fashion week veterans that attend every year. You can’t possibly make it through all the long hours, lack of sleep and stress without a few essentials. Have you ever wanted to know what we carry with us at all times to keep us fresh and photo... read more |
AdviceSUMMER FOOTWEAR REPORT: Neutral Territory As well as colour blocking styles, its all about the nude shoe this summer – as worn by just about every celebrity (or royal!) under the sun. Whats not to love about a shoe thats lightweight, goes with everything and lengthens your legs? This helps to explain why neutrals are such a hot favourite, both on and off the red carpet. read more |
AdviceSix Items Every Man Must Own With Father's Day having come and gone, it's always a good time to salute the often silent, but always steadfast men that get out there and get the job done (most of the time). read more |
AdviceRED Alert: Our Favourite Reds this Season RED is the super hot statement colour of the season and we have picked out a few of our favourite pieces. read more |
AdviceGetting there in style: Packing and preparing for Fashion Week While the rest of the world prepares to travel for the Rugby World Cup this month, us fashion-enthusiasts are much more looking forward to NZFW. Although some of us reside in Auckland, others will be getting their luggage out of the closet and packing up seven day’s worth of fabulous outfits as they prepare for the most fashionable week of the year. But whether... read more |
AdviceHow To Shop – Part 3 The advice thus far has hopefully gone a little ways to saving you from the clutches of some bad impulse buys. After covering every aspect of style, from body shape to colour blocking to level-headed shopping, this last instalment will look at thrift store and bargain shopping and how to achieve longevity and versatility with your wardrobe. read more |
AdviceBlock Party: Colour Blocking for Spring/Summer 2011 With spring on its way in, it’s time to look forward to the warmer months and say “so-long” to our winter wardrobe. Enter colour-blocking. When shopping however, spring and summer’s bright colours often go overlooked, making colour-blocking difficult to achieve. But in reality, you can wear more colours together than you think. And it is my hope... read more |
AdviceAre you Match Ready? Ripples of excitement are rapidly turning into waves, as New Zealand prepares to host the upcoming big rugby tournament, which I don’t even need to mention by name, as you all know what I mean. Rugby and fashion aren’t two things that usually go together in my mind, although our guys do look mighty fine in their rather tight uniforms of course! But style... read more |
AdviceHow to Shop Part 2 Last time I introduced you to the concept of level-headed shopping, how to avoid bad impulse buys and enhancing your shopping experience. It can be a very daunting task for some women, especially when they have a restricted budget or don’t have their own fashion police. Part two looks at the importance of companionship, understanding sizing and how to move out... read more |
AdviceStyle Savvy – Four Summer Looks for the Budget Conscious Let’s face it hitting the shops is no fun with an empty wallet. Do not fear though help is at hand. FashioNZ have been hard at work finding some great buys to get your wardrobe kicked off this season without breaking the bank... read more |
AdviceHow To Shop - Part 1 Source: Refinery29 Learning how to shop may seem like an odd concept. But for many women, shopping is a chore rather than an exciting experience. Rather than looking at it as a necessary exercise in modesty, instead begin to view yourself as a blank canvas. read more |
AdviceSpring/Summer Eyewear Trends What will be the hottest eyewear trends for summer ‘11/’12? We sat down with Sunglass Hut’s Stewart Walton, Director of Buying - Sunglasses, to hear his thoughts on key sunglass and eyewear trends for the coming season. read more |
AdviceWe Love the Maxi Skirt We love the maxi skirt – A versatile and user friendly wardrobe essential for everyone this Spring/Summer. read more |
AdviceWhite is the new Black I’m currently vacationing in the South of Russia, and during my travels, I’ve noticed a huge trend of white clothing emerging in both Turkey and Russia, and apparently in the rest of Europe too! While this summery colour isn’t generally known for its slimming properties, the Europeans seemingly favour white clothing over anything dark – especially this season. read more |
AdviceSummer 11/12 Sneak Peek With winter weather truly setting in this week, in the FashioNZ office we’ve been consoling ourselves looking through gorgeous summer 11/12 lookbooks, dreaming of the warmer days ahead. Here is a sneak peek at some trends to expect for summer 11/12. read more |
