Animal welfare has become an important issue for many countries we trade with, writes Mandy Carter. NZ can't afford to ignore increasingly high expectations of how we treat our animals

The barely-there mesh dress that shocked on the AMA red carpet this week was so offensive to the Albanian pop star's parents that they won't leave the house.

The American Music Awards are as much about the fashion as they are about the tunes. Life & Style Editor Nicky Park picks her best and worst of the night.

We didn't know who she was, then Bleona stepped out at the American Music Awards wearing this.

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.

We take a look at the other halves of the world's most famous Angels.

For decades Suzanne McFadden has dyed her hair to keep away the grey. But enough is enough. Here, she describes the fear — and the relief — of finally showing her age.

Prepare your skin for warmer weather.

Singer Solange Knowles has wed music video director Alan Fergson in New Orleans, Louisiana.

We've scoured the world's red carpets to bring you the best frocks and shocks from Hollywood and beyond.

Bad taste is good taste when it comes to dressing ladylike separates with a kick.

Kim Kardashian put her famous derriere on the cover of a US magazine and got exactly the online reaction she wanted. *WARNING: This article contains explicit images of Kim Kardashian's bare bottom*

She has many strings to her bow, but one thing Kim Kardashian is particularly famous for is her sizeable derriere.

German supermodel Heidi Klum is expected to make a special appearance to support the Auckland Warriors at the Dick Smith NRL Auckland Nines tournament on January 31.

We had lunch with fashion guru Alex Perry - chatting about underpants, the beach and popping his New Zealand cherry.

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg wears a grey T-shirt every day to avoid wasting time on 'silly' decisions. It could be the reason he's so successful, says Simon Usborne.

The notoriously private Kate Moss has opened the doors of her London home to cameras to talk through her collaboration with Vogue for her 40th birthday.

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.

When Jean Jones went into receivership in 2010, general manager at the time Gina Condon decided to take a punt on the brand and buy it.

Lightweight jackets are perfect for between seasons.

Often, the combination of charismatic musicians with fashion models, pop stars and actors produce genetically blessed sons and daughters.

Kate Middleton has promoted a royal personal assistant, 27-year-old Natasha Archer, to the role of stylist for the Duchess.

When it comes to maximising the silhouette, this new look uniform scores full marks. Considered the "blackest ever" All Black uniform, it is also the tightest.