Resort To This – Summer Fashion Spotting
CAMILLA AND MARC present its Resort 26 Collection, a poetic exploration of the enduring beauty of the natural world, and the study of sculpture, time, and transformation.
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Designing a Life: Turet Knuefermann Reflects on 20 Years in Fashion
Creative Direction: Osborne Shiwan – Photographer: Danilo David – Model: Petra Leary Two decades into her label, Turet Knuefermann is not interested in fashion as noise. Her world is built far more quietly, in fittings where women exhale, in conversations about real lives rather than trends, in the small daily […]
A Visual Feast: M2 Woman at New Zealand Fashion Week
M2 Woman was at Fashion Week this year, and it did not disappoint. It was an entertaining show across the week, featuring everyone from perennial stars like Karen Walker to exciting newer designers, plus a NZ Fashion retrospective including the timeless Loraine Downs! Given it was such a visual feast, […]
NZ Fashion Week Is Back – Here’s What You Can Expect
Aotearoa fashion’s biggest event is back for 2023. NZ Fashion Week will return to Auckland’s Viaduct Events Centre on August 29, following a three-year break filled with cancellations and uncertainty. What you can expect this year A redesigned and reimagined event will give fashion lovers the opportunity to experience the […]
Prada Wants You to Eat Fashion
Your choice; a new monarch or new Prada Caffè at Harrods in London? Well too bad, you get both. Haute Couture neither starts nor ends at fashion. It’s a lifestyle, an exclusive experience just for you. What could embody this more than food and the places we indulge it? Prada’s […]
Wunderfully Puff & Raising the Bar on Fashion
Best Foot Forward Creative Director Sarah Street has amplified her voice in the local footwear market with a captivating exploration into proportion and balance with her latest collection from Bronwyn. Collection Four is a meticulously curated release of minimalist pieces focusing on boots alongside flats, marking the brand’s first foray […]
The Fashion Houses Thinks McDonald’s is Chic Now
While McDonald’s has never really had much traction in the fashion scene, that shouldn’t stop them from becoming inspiration for the industry anyway. Some of the biggest names in fashion have already done just that. In 2021 Louis Vuitton, released a leather monogrammed pizza box. Although it was destined to […]
The Latest in Fall Fashion Must Haves
Found Treasures Discover the beauty of fluidity with Found Treasure’s fine jewellery collection, masterfully crafted by Auckland-based jeweller Naomi Lewis, including the Tidal collection, featuring organically-shaped pieces inspired by the ocean’s ebb and flow, or the Paua Shell, a precious bronze casting that can be used to hold small treasures […]
The Latest News and Trends in the Fashion World this Summer
COLAB COOL wo powerhouses of New Zealand fashion have come together to give us all the footwear collaboration we never knew we needed. Kate Sylverster and Mi Piaci have just released the ultimate summer shoes in their sophisticated and strong capsule collection. The Aida pump features a cylindrical offset heel […]
The Latest News & Trends In Fashion This Winter
Sisterly Style Much loved Wellington-based leather goods brand Yu Mei, has revealed their Autumn ‘22, The Seven Sisters. Embodied in seven key styles for the season, “Seven Sisters’’ introduces us to seven characters who share a forward-thinking approach to life. While each have distinctly unique and alluring personalities, they complement […]
Stay Fashionably On Trend With Our Fashion News
M2woman’s Fashion News will keep up to date with all the latest news and trends in the fashion world. Finding Beauty Within Finding beauty and colour in the unexpected, partnered with Deadly Ponies’ deep well of creativity and extraordinary craftsmanship brings us their three-part Spring Summer ‘21 collection. Inspired […]
Stay Fashionably On Trend With Our Fashion News
Stay on trend with the M2woman fashion news. ‘W’ for ‘Women’ Working Style, a trusted menswear brand and a staple in the NZ sartorial scene have finally tapped into their feminine side with W by Working Style. Their latest offering is a shopping experience that’s personal, unique, and sustainable to […]
Fashionably On Trend With Our Fashion News
Keep up to date with all the latest fashion news and trends. Pop Art While we all know the practicality and timelessness of having a classic style bag as a go-to piece of arm candy, having an eccentric accessory with your outfit can add an air of intrigue and interest […]
Oscars 2021 – M2woman’s Top Fashion Picks
After a year that was rather devoid of red carpet fashion shows, this year’s Oscars was a nice return (if a little off kilter) to the glitz and glamour of Hollywood awards ceremonies. The diverse list of nominees reflected the progressive social change 2020 bought the world, and while there […]
The latest in Fashion Coming To NZ This Summer
Yu Mei Summer The Wellington leather goods brand, Yu Mei, has released their Summer collection, Still Water Runs Deep, including a range of colour and detail that serve sophistication in simplification. The brand is known for maintaining a clean aesthetic and creates their products from deer skin, a byproduct of […]
Dior Has Brought Us Fairytale Fashion
Those who have been to the Italian region of Puglia will have their memories forever seared with images of historic towns, the azure colour of the water at the sandy beaches, olive orchards and the divine food made from the fresh local produce. Considered one of Italy’s crowning jewels, Puglia’s […]
Active Fashion In Spaaaaaaaace
Since humankind first looked up at the stars and wondered what on earth it all means and where do we fit into all, we seem to have had a fascination with space. This has, of course, been fuelled by a steady supply of science fiction over the years, but reality […]
Looking For A Classic Cocktail With A Twist? Try This Smooth New Take On The Old Fashioned
Amidst the endless plethora of new drinks coming out of the cocktail movement, there is good reason why we keep coming back to time-honoured classics such as the Old Fashioned – suave, smooth simplicity being key in the case of the Grandfather of the modern cocktail. Mount Gay Rum has […]
SO/ Fashionable & Resole Your Sole-mates
For fashion lovers out and around Auckland, there is nothing better than being close to the action and having a stylish place to go back to at the end of the day. SO/ Auckland has kicked off their fashion package for sartorially-minded individuals or duos that want a two-day getaway. […]
Why An Environmentally Conscious Approach To Clothing Is Peak Fashion
Natasha Ovely is the founder and designer of the contemporary fashion brand, Starving Artists Fund. She created the brand in 2018 and champions an ethically, socially and environmentally conscious approach to clothing. Ovely’s gender neutral creations explore a medley of uncommon fabrics, distinctive construction and bold cut outs. On her […]
Fashion For The Seoul
For a brand as iconic and integral to the world of fashion as Louis Vuitton is, we expect this prestige to be reflected in their flagship stores. And with the recent opening of their Maison Seoul store, the brand has definitely impressed. Designed by architects Frank Gehry and Peter Marino, […]
Curated Couture, A History of High Fashion
When one thinks of haute couture, the divine houses of luxury French fashion may spring to mind. Icons such as Chanel, Yves Saint Laurent, Lanvin, and of course, Dior. With over 72 years of fashion history, you can only begin to imagine how immense the couture archive of the Dior […]
Fashion News For The Winter
Keep up to date with all the latest trends and news in the fashion world. Shop Girl The works of over 30 up and coming female designers and creators are being featured in the Wellington pop-up shop, Smashed Avocados. Aiming to prove wrong the idea that not all women can […]
On Trend – Fashion Updates For May
International Outlook While living in little old, bottom-of-the-world-New Zealand can be great at times, our isolation often means we miss out on fashion brands that don’t venture down this end of the world. Luckily for Kiwi fashionistas, designer fashion store Superette has just opened a new location, stocking hard-to-find luxe […]
What to Watch: Fairytale Fashion, Fantastic Beasts & Baby Mama
A modern day Cinderella story following Chinese designer Guo Pei as she chases her dream into the world of Haute Couture, Yellow is Forbidden is a documentary from New Zealander Pietra Brettkelly capturing Guo as she makes her debut on the international scene. In cinemas November 1. Baby Mama’s Club […]
Covet: Business of Fashion Special Print Issue, Next Generation
While all fashion adoring eyes are on the Cruise 2019 shows, let your eyes peruse this special print issue by Business of Fashion to discover the power players in todays luxury fashion universe. From social media influencers to designers and executives, this guide will detail the factors influencing the next […]
Slow Fashion Acler-ated
Minimalism is continuing to dominate the fashion world and has permeated most fast fashion chains. Pushing back against fast, generic design, Australian ready-to-wear brand, Acler, is perhaps the premier example of deliberate fashion. Co-designers Kathryn Forth and Julia Ritorto take design back to its “tactile roots”, drafting all their pieces […]
Fashion Innovation
New Zealand’s Young Innovator of the year of 2017, Samantha Jones is CEO of Little Yellow Bird. The fashion brand creates workwear whilst carefully monitoring the supply chain, proving that “good ethics doesn’t have to come at the expense of profits”. In the past year alone, Little Yellow Bird has […]
Fashion Update – May/June 2018
Call it delaying the inevitable, but we can’t seem to let go of any burst of warmth and colour. The vibrant, whimsical illustrated handbag and silk scarf from Christian Dior may just do the trick of injecting sunny, positive vibes into the dreariest of winter days. Styling By Juvena Worsfold […]
Fashion News – May/June 2018
Keep up to date with all the latest trends and news in the fashion world. 90s Child The ‘90s have had a major impact on fashion over the last four years – from baby doll dresses and band tees to tattoo chokers and oversized plaid shirts, there’s something very grungy […]
Watch: Go Behind The Seams Of the Fashion World With Season Two Of States Of Undress
Season two of the popular VICELAND show States Of Undress is here and as part of VICELAND’s Women’s Week broadcast on SKY now is the perfect time to get your fashion fix. Follow host Hailey Gates around the world and learn about how fashion influences and reflects different cultures, religions […]
Investigating The Hidden World Of Fashion With VICELAND
Whether you’re aware of it or not, every single day we all participate in the fashion world. We make decisions about what we want to wear based on the way we want to present ourselves, what the weather might be like and for what we’re doing throughout the day. Fashion […]
Stripped Down: States Of Undress Shows Us The Hidden Side Of Fashion
When television focuses on fashion we’re usually used to seeing runway models and avant-garde red carpet looks which is part of why VICELAND’s States of Undress is so refreshing. Model/actor/journalist Hailey Gates guides us through countries like Mexico, France and Romania to document the difference in fashion around the globe and the […]
Zambesi Named As 2017 Mercedes-Benz Designer For New Zealand Fashion Week
Mercedes-Benz New Zealand have just announced iconic fashion label Zambesi will be the brand’s designer for NZ Fashion Week 2017. The ‘Mercedes-Benz presents’ accolade Mercedes-Benz have been an elite partner of NZ Fashion Week for the last four years. The brand support over 60 fashion platforms around the world. The […]
9 Summer Fashion Picks
Warm weather is just around the corner – time to dust off the sun hats and bring those summer heels out from the back of the wardrobe. See our pick of the summer fashion essentials you’ll want to get hold of before beach season hits. For more summer fashion, pick […]
A Letter to Them
lydiarachel.com Photography Finding success in two careers is hard, having to say goodbye to one of them is even harder. Rachael Mayne had to make this choice between clinical psychology and art, with each having a symbiotic relationship with the other. Since taking the plunge with art she has been […]
The World’s Hottest Hot Spots
It’s been a pretty hot summer in New Zealand for the most part but if you like your summer escapes even more stifling or you want a serious antidote to the upcoming winter, here’s a quick travel guide to the global fringes of thermal endurance. Fifteen locations that represent the […]
Grab Your Discman, Kathryn Wilson Winter’26 is Here
Kathryn Wilson is leaning into the 90s for Winter ’26, which is very cool because anyone who grew up in the era knows it was the absolute peak of fashion, television (here’s looking at you Baywatch), music, and music technology formats – here’s looking at you TLC and the Sony […]
ROSÉ, Doechii, and Stefanie Giesinger Capture the Spirit Of Levis
Music is the heartbeat of Levi, a sentiment that resonates deeply here in New Zealand where the festival circuit and street culture drive fashion trends. To capture the spirit Levis new campaign highlights the collective of artists who are rewriting the rules of their genres, wearing the silhouettes that are […]
10 Of Our Favourite Zaha Hadid Designs
It’s been 10 years since Zaha Hadid’s death, and it still feels strange to write about Zaha Hadid in the past tense. Not only because her designs seemed so futuristic but because her ideas are still happening. Walk through any major architecture school today, or any large practice with a […]