Air New Zealand Fashion Week

Headline music acts Sola Rosa and pop darling Ruby Frost will ramp up the entertainment at New Zealand Fashion WEEKEND, adding to a schedule that will include more live music, art, DJ’s and food than ever, as well as a selection of New Zealand’s finest fashion.After four full days of Fashion Week shows, New Zealand Fashion WEEKEND opens up to the public on Friday afternoon and evening, then again for a full day on Saturday.“There’s a huge amount of action at Fashion WEEKEND. Stop for a bite...Read Full Story

New Zealand Fashion Week will return in 2010 to celebrate its tenth year showcasing the best of New Zealand fashion to the world. Dates are confirmed as Tuesday 21 September to Sunday 26 September. New Zealand Fashion Week Managing Director Pieter Stewart is proud to have reached this milestone, with 2010’s event set to be a celebration of the hard work and fantastic opportunities New Zealand’s premiere fashion showcase has created across a decade. “New Zealand fashion is such a fantastic...Read Full Story

HERE COMES THE BRIDE… VINKA VINKA Anna Schimmel John Zimmermann John Zimmermann John Zimmermann Sera Lilly Photo Credit: Sandra Mu/Getty Images AsiaPacRead Full Story

A model showcases designs on the catwalk by World on the first day of Air New Zealand Fashion Week 2008 at Viaduct Harbour Marine Village on September 16, 2008 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Sandra Mu/Getty Images AsiaPac) The model above wears an ensemble delightfully reminiscent of Karl Lagerfeld (the neck brooch) and Michael and Janet Jackson (the red tracksuit; the hat).  The purse is a bit too Charo for my tastes.  The team responsible for his outfit, New Zealand fashion...Read Full Story

A model showcases designs on the catwalk by Sera Lily as part of the Contemporary Salon Show on the first day of Air New Zealand Fashion Week 2008 at Viaduct Harbour Marine Village on September 16, 2008 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Tim Hales/Getty Images AsiaPac) Sera Lilly's Winter Collection at the Air New Zealand Fashion Week was full of cute, flirty dresses with frilly hems.  These are absolutely exquisite party dresses in deep jewel tones--very hot this season.A model...Read Full Story

A model showcases designs on the catwalk by Trelise Cooper on the second day of Air New Zealand Fashion Week 2008 at Viaduct Harbour Marine Village on September 17, 2008 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images AsiaPac) New Zealand's Trelise Cooper's showcase at the Air New Zealand Fashion Week was alternately thrilling and disappointing.  Many of Cooper's vintage-inspired pieces, like the babydoll dress above, were soft and wearable. Cooper also improved on ubiquitous...Read Full Story

A model showcases designs on the catwalk by Stitch Ministry as part of the Contemporary Salon Show on the first day of Air New Zealand Fashion Week 2008 at Viaduct Harbour Marine Village on September 16, 2008 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Tim Hales/Getty Images AsiaPac) The Stitch Ministry designs at NZ Fashion Week were, for the most part, stunning.  Each piece was obviously made with a keen eye for fabric and texture, with a lot of drapey thin-woven wools and tailored velvets...Read Full Story