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      IT: Chapter Two review: bigger budget, bigger run-time, bigger scares

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What’s On: Auckland amping up for a record-breaking summer

Shawn Moodie
October 21, 2019
Culture, Entertainment, Fashion, Food, Lifestyle, Night Life, Theatre

Slingshot commissions celebrities to help get Modems out of the closet

Shawn Moodie
April 16, 2019
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Step up your Christmas styling this weekend

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November 30, 2018
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Interview with ‘Walk The Line’ – NZ’s premier fashion show for young designers

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August 31, 2018
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Interview: Malia Johnston discusses directing WOW®

Jenanne Burnell
September 19, 2018
Culture, Entertainment, Fashion, Lifestyle, Theatre
With less than two weeks till this year’s World of WearableArt® season begins, show director Malia Johnston treats us to an inside scoop of what to ex...

Interview: WOW® Music Director discusses colab with 7 kiwi composers

Jenanne Burnell
September 7, 2018
Culture, Entertainment, Fashion, Lifestyle, Music, Theatre
With the 2018 World of WearableArt® season fast approaching, the show’s Music Director Paul McLaney took the time to discuss why this year will be par...

Top Tips For Getting The Perfect Fashion Week Shot

Shawn Moodie
August 31, 2018
Culture, Fashion, Lifestyle, Spotlight
Fashion styles may come and go, but the skills required to shoot them stretch far beyond a single season. With NZ Fashion Week in full swing, Fujifilm...
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In Review: Ocean’s 8

Jenanne Burnell
June 6, 2018
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The internet was quick to pounce and throw some judgemental shade when the first trailer of Ocean’s 8 was released in late 2017. Admittedly when the t...

Karlie Kloss Accused of Cultural Appropriation After Dressing Like Geisha In Vogue Shoot

Shawn Moodie
February 18, 2017
Culture, Fashion, Lifestyle
I'm not sure if supermodel Karlie Kloss needs a new team or simply needs to take an extra second before signing on to things, but she needs to reevalu...

FASHION FLASHBACK – How Past Decades Have Influenced Modern Trends: The 1980s

Marika Jackson
October 17, 2016
Fashion, Lifestyle
FASHION AND BODY IMAGE I love anything vintage. I am mostly inspired by the '50s and '60s but the 1980s had some wildly cool revelations. Even thou...

FASHION FLASHBACK – How Past Decades Have Influenced Modern Trends: The 1990s

Marika Jackson
September 12, 2016
Fashion, Lifestyle
FASHION AND BODY IMAGE The 1990s are back in fashion! Isn’t that amazing? Six years ago everyone was like, “Ew, the 1990s? What a tragic time. Now,...

FASHION FLASHBACK – How Past Decades Have Influenced Modern Trends: The 2000s

Marika Jackson
August 14, 2016
Fashion, Lifestyle
FASHION AND BODY IMAGE In the not-so-distance past, the 2000s blessed and cursed the world with many trends and like all trends, things go in and o...

The Queen of Makeup: LISA ELDRIDGE

Marika Jackson
June 19, 2016
Fashion, Lifestyle, Spotlight
“I think makeup only becomes dangerous when there’s only one style and we all have to conform to that one style and if we don’t, we’re told we’re not ...

Gabriel Macht (Harvey Specter) Is Coming To New Zealand

Shawn Moodie
March 14, 2016
Entertainment, Fashion, Lifestyle, Night Life, TV
Fans of the hit TV show Suits will be pleased to hear that Gabriel Match, the actor who plays Harvey Specter, will soon be arriving on our fair shores...
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