Julian Maloney and his crew recently had a close shave with one of the most important NZers. The barber tells us his secrets.

"Are people insane? Every day there's a queue from one end of Farro to the other, waiting for the midday delivery of Lewis Road Creamery chocolate milk, and apparently some people have been selling bottles of the stuff on Trade Me for upwards of $20.

Farmers fashion shoot on how to get runway looks for a fraction of the price. Photos / Michael Craig.

New Zealand women's clothing label Glassons has caused more outrage, this time with an ad featuring a woman riding a bull.

"I'm not interested in shock tactics. I just want to make beautiful clothes," Oscar de la Renta said in 1963. Here are 20 of the designer's most iconic looks.

Renee Zellweger, 45, displayed an astonishingly different look at ELLE's 21st annual Women In Hollywood Awards this week.

The fashion world has begun to say farewell to the revered and much-loved fashion designer Oscar de la Renta, who died yesterday, aged 82.

Here are 20 of Oscar de la Renta's most iconic red carpet looks.

Oscar de la Renta, the worldly gentleman designer who shaped the wardrobe of socialites and Hollywood stars for more than four decades, has died. He was 82.

Champagne, horses and hats. What’s not to love at the races, says Mike Dillon.

A day at the races is the perfect excuse to dress up.

Racing at Ellerslie offers the perfect excuse to get dressed for the occasion.

Your alphabetical guide to negotiating the course at Ellerslie.

If there's anything Kim Kardashian is good at, it's knowing how to dress for her body shape.

Following eBay's bidding disappointment, the dress made entirely of loom bands, has finally sold, but for much less than first expected.

The host of Project Runway and former Sports Illustrated covergirl Heidi Klum is to replace Australian supermodel Elle Macpherson as the face of Bendon.

A professional women's advocacy organisation is seeking an introduction of a code of practice in the fashion industry to stop the use of skinny models and mannequins.

A leading fashion designer's comment that clothes "look better on skinny people" could place undue pressure on women, a psychotherapist says.

Swedish model Anna Maria Mostrom has been left brain dead following a collision with a bus last week.

People worrying about the influence skinny mannequins have on teenagers and children should "get a life," the head of one of New Zealand's biggest fashion brands says.

The head of one of NZ's biggest fashion brands has defended the use of skinny models, in the wake of controversy over Glassons skinny mannequin.

An eating disorders expert has slammed the use of a skinny mannequin at clothing store Glassons, which sparked controversy because its ribs are showing.

Brooke + M.A.C equals a classic.

She may only be 16 months old but with a style icon for a mother and a fashion designer for a father, it was clear that North West was going to be one fashionable tot.

Chilling out in a flash outer-city apartment, his hair slicked back and looking comfy in a simple shirt and denim shorts, Sonny Bill Williams knows he's got swagger.

Sports star Sonny Bill Williams has today been named as the new face of well-known clothing label: Just Jeans.