Star power fashion

by Metropol | June 24, 2026 8:36 am

Curated by Nina Tucker

Designer, artist, and visionary, Elsa Schiaparelli’s cosmic fascination, inspired by her astronomer uncle, was the launchpad for stars and celestial style, a now mainstream motif in fashion. And the famously superstitious Christian Dior took stumbling on a metal star on the street as a sign of destiny; he was on his way to meet with the man who had agreed to finance a fashion house in his name. In Aotearoa as we celebrate Matariki and look to the future, let the stars light the way for your world (and wardrobe).

Alice Star weekender knit, Sills

Supernova earrings, Silk & Steel. Starry Night hoops, By Charlotte. Glow with the Flow raincoat, Curate by Trelise Cooper.

Keeping Tabs on You shirt, Coop. Star Gaze vintage tee, STORM. Calibre mule, Mi Piaci. String bralette, Knufermann.

Keri-Mei Zagrobelna woven Whetū star necklace, HAPA. Little Taonga Matariki necklace, HAPA.

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