Is collagen the road to younger skin?
Jennifer Aniston and Kate Hudson swear by collagen, and have done so for years. While no stranger to dermatologists, estheticians and beauty experts worldwide, the recent hype around collagen has truly put it on our radars. In 2023, the global collagen market was estimated to be worth US$5.1 billion. That figure is set […]
Dream dresses
Dresses are a staple year-round. Switching up the style can refresh your look for the season, adding invigoration and becoming the change you might need. In winter, I love dresses with some sort of sleeve, for added warmth and elegance. Often, these colourways suit the season impeccably, while also offering great versatility for […]
Belt up
Not just a tool for holding pants up, a belt combines practicality with sophistication and accentuation. For definition through oversized or baggy clothing, to cinch a waist and create an hourglass effect, or to add another dimension or colour to a monochrome look, a belt is your best friend. To create the illusion […]
Styling secrets: The Palms
Adding layers, seasonal colours, and a different mood all come with the colder weather. Such changes to our day-to-day wardrobes can feel daunting and overwhelming, especially if you’re unsure how to style it all. Georgette Pollock-Johnston’s speciality is finding the right colours and fashion combinations for individuals of all shapes, sizes, and colours. […]
Happiness starts here: Lynn Woods
“When I shop, the world gets better – is better,” said fictional journalist Rebecca Bloomwood in the film Confessions of a Shopaholic. Women the world over knew exactly what she meant. Shopping is more than retail therapy. It is the thrill of the chase, the triumph of victory. Becky Dennison of clothing boutique […]
Fashion for a cure
Breast Cancer Cure’s fashion show at Christchurch’s Majestic on 20 June will showcase garments from some of New Zealand’s most iconic fashion houses. Metropol’s Deputy Editor Nina Tucker caught up with six of the incredible and influential designers behind some of the labels. With the recent announcement that transitions New Zealand Fashion Week […]
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