To the max
The trends of maximalism and minimalism seem to be fighting for the top spot everywhere. It’s time to wave goodbye to demi-fine jewellery as it steps out of the spotlight and is replaced by a chunkier rival. This season, leave your dainty jewels on the duchess and make way for […]
Homemade & Heartfelt: Rainey Designs
Self-taught glass and jewellery artist Selma Rainey started designing and creating in 2006, then once husband Sean joined her, the Christchurch pair established their boutique jewellery business, Rainey Designs. Several years later, the business has grown but still maintains the qualities of a boutique business by keeping everything locally […]
A bold new look
New Zealand Cup and Show Week is an iconic event that has been loved by the public since its beginnings in the late 90s. Fashion lovers have the opportunity to celebrate in style and showcase all of the latest trends. This year the springtime festival has had a revamp, with the Bloom […]
The hottest hats
Summer is almost upon us, so it’s time to put away the beanie and bring out the sunhat. Here’s a rundown of the hottest hats of 2019. Through the veil The perfect last piece of your race day ensemble – the veiled hat! These beauties were surprisingly plentiful in the […]
Flash your pearly whites
In 2019 we’ve been using the sea as our inspiration for accessorising, with shells becoming a statement runway piece, coming through in everything from hair slides to earrings. Once again we’re celebrating this oceanic bounty with the latest hit on the hot list – pearls. Like shells, pearls too have […]
A Stellar Designer
From a musician fronting one of the most successful New Zealand bands of the past two decades to a Kiwi fashion icon, Boh Runga is a creative force to be reckoned with. We catch up with Boh about her latest jewellery collection and getting an international nod from the Duchess of Sussex. […]
Red Hot
Red is the power player that has been vying for our attention, but in all the right ways. As bold as it is brazen, red is the go-getter in the fashion stakes and its popularity is spreading like wildfire, as the fiery shade dominates the fashion shows this season. Symbolic […]
Diamonds with heart: Polished Diamonds
Diamonds have always been a girl’s best friend; they’re also the key to her heart. Matters of the heart always deserve exceptional care and quality and bespoke diamond jewellery creator Polished Diamonds – Jewellery Design – is an expert when it comes to delivering both. Working at the highest quality […]
All that glitters is gold
Yellow gold is the hot pick to invest in this year and it’s now even hotter to go all out in its gorgeous glitter. People have adorned themselves in gold chains since early Egyptian times – guarantee that bejewelling yourself in the planet’s most beloved precious metal will always spell […]
Teeny-tiny totes
Handbags are by our sides day in, day out, through thick and through thin. But unlike previous seasons, this year’s must-haves aren’t defined by shape, but rather by size. Shrunk down to fit no more than a phone and lipstick (if you’re lucky), this season’s most lust-worthy bags are also […]
