From radiant products to rich warm hair tones, our beauty box gives you the top tips and essential products for the season. FLAWLESS ALL IN ONE FOUNDATION We love Designer Brands’ makeup collection, especially the foundation stick packed full of hydrating goodness including; vitamins A and E, and aloe vera. It’s incredibly easy to apply […]
ALEXA CHUNG RELEASES A NEW FASHION LABEL The British presenter-turned-designer has launched a label of 100-plus pieces including shoes, ready-to-wear and jewellery. Thirty-two-year-old Chung has always likened her look to a young Jean Shrimpton, saying that her style is really boring clothes – the implication being if you look like that, you can wear dowdy […]
Sophie Matthews gives us the lowdown on two of the season’s hottest trends THE TOP KNOT. Instead of the effortless style that looks like you just rolled out of bed, try a sleek, high pony-tail with a bold bun wrapped around the tie and on the top of the head. Or perhaps try braiding the […]
There’s something undeniably appealing about owning expensive and exclusive clothing and merchandise. The global luxury market grew by 3% in 2016 to a size of $240.47 billion; it seems we just can’t get enough of high-end products. To keep you in the know we’ve compiled a list of who’s who in the luxury merchandise game. […]
INTENSE NOURISHMENT Specially formulated to intensively nourish and moisturise dry and dehydrated skin, the powerful anti-ageing ingredients of ELEMIS Pro-Collagen Marine Cream Ultra-Rich have shown to reduce the depth of wrinkles, improve skin firmness, tone and hydration in 15 days. lotusskincare.co.nz TAME YOUR MANE To achieve healthy hair like this you need to show it […]
When you take skincare as seriously as we do, you’re always on the hunt for the next generation of game-changing skincare products. We’ve selected five that are particularly good for Mums of all ages. Bare Minerals Foundation This loose mineral powder foundation will give you “airbrushed” coverage with help from zinc oxide and titanium […]
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY Global luxury brand Michael Kors has announced the launch of smartwatches and activity trackers. These super-stylish watches come with dazzling AMOLED (active-matrix organic light-emitting diode) touchscreen displays and are designed for the customer who wants it all: technological innovation, social connectivity and style. NEW KIDS ON […]
From the little black dress to the Burberry trenchcoat, these iconic fashion items have stood the test of time. WORDS Victoria Tait 1. Chanel 2.55 In 1955, Coco Chanel was to change fashion history with the introduction of the Chanel 2.55. Tired of carrying handbags and inspired by the bags used by soldiers, Coco Chanel […]
AN ’80s REVIVAL For an era so often referred to as bad taste, the 1980s still manage to assert heavy influence on present-day fashion. Only recently the spotlight has been turned back on Princess Diana with an exhibition, Her Fashion Story, on show at Kensington Palace until February 2018. It seems we just can’t get […]