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A Brazilian beauty contest ended in chaos when the furious runner-up wrenched the crown off the winner's head, and threw it to the ground moments after the result was announced.

Pull out that garbage bag and get ruthless, because if any of these 10 items can be found in your closet, bathroom or garage, it's time to give them the heave-ho.

We've scoured the world's red carpets to bring you the best frocks and shocks from Hollywood and beyond. Here are this week's must-see looks.

Put your best face forward.

Get back to the grind with help from some high-powered accessories.

German supermodel Heidi Klum has been sending her underwear to men and asking them to drop their pants.

She's here to show off her new lingerie collection but Heidi Klum stayed covered up as she walked the red carpet at SkyCity last night.

The supermodel, who is visiting New Zealand for the first time, unveiled her new lingerie collection at Auckland's SkyCity. Klum treated around 150 VIP guests to an exclusive runway show of her new range before she took part in a special Q&A that started with host Dominic Bowden having to show his Bendon briefs.

What better way for a supermodel to acquaint herself with New Zealand than a copy of the Herald.

It is not the end of the Barbie phenomenon, or, at any rate, of what Barbie stands for: An unattainable ideal of princess-like femininity that is all about looks, not brains.

Vinnie Woolston, a model from Raglan who says he was once "just a grom", is the new face of the Yves Saint Laurent men's scent La Nuit de l'Homme.

Katherine Lowe brings you the 20 fashionable things seen at the Laneway Festival and liked (on trend, or not).

Our fashion jury round up the best and worst looks on the Screen Actors Guild Awards red carpet.

Heidi Klum appreciates a man in good undies. The international supermodel, who arrives in New Zealand on Thursday to launch her new range of lingerie, says she likes when a man makes an effort with his underwear selection.

The drawn-out saga of the alleged fleecing of France's richest woman - a senile L'Oreal heiress - has finally come to court.

The fate of this year's Oscar hopes may be all but set in stone but the red carpet continues to serve up surprises as Hollywood's award season marches on.

In the spirit of Auckland’s 175th anniversary, this column has gone a little nautical.

Supermodel Heidi Klum will make her first visit to New Zealand next week, gracing Auckland during an action packed two-day tour.

The most jaw-dropping segment of the Miss Universe competition occurred last night.

Contestants pose for the judges, during the national costume show during the 63rd annual Miss Universe Competition in Miami, Florida.

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When Miss Israel beamed her Crest-commercial grin for a selfie with Miss Lebanon last week, she likely didn't know the Instagram would become international headline news.

Justin Jedlica has already had 190 cosmetic procedures in his bid to transform himself into a human Ken doll.

What an actress wears can change her destiny, says Clare Coulson. No wonder, in the run-up to the Oscars, stylists are so important.

In the Ancient world, man in his naked form was thought to be in perfect balance; it was the uniform of righteousness and heroism, writes Harry Mount.

We take a look at what the stars are likely to wear at this year's upcoming Oscars night.

Your kids can look the picture as well as you this summer.

Break a sweat (or maybe not) in workout clothes that work overtime.

Days after the stars did their best to impress at the Golden Globes, they've dolled up again for yet another red carpet as the Critics Choice Movie Awards get underway.