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Bar stumbles on high-heel rule
A new bar is making the most of backlash it copped from ladies after posting a dress code that demanded women "must have heels."

Viva Hit List 19/6
A handpicked edit of the best in beauty right now – see this week's issue of Viva for more.

Gisele Bundchen reveals new lingerie and her hubby's favourites
Brazilian model Gisele Bundchen has unveiled her new line of lingerie in Sao Paulo, with its seductively vibrant colours, delicate lace, transparencies and a wink at eroticism.

Miss USA 2013 pageant
A 25-year-old beauty from Connecticut has won the title of Miss USA in Las Vegas. Check out all the pictures from this year's event. The Miss Universe competition will be held on November 9 in Moscow.

Model's height was mocked
She's one of the most photographed, talked about and in demand models of the moment, and at 5ft 9in tall, she is well above average height for a UK woman, but Cara Delevingne's career suffered an early knockback when she was dubbed a dwarf.

How to transform your little black dress
All it takes to transform your little black dress is some glamorous grooming.

New Kiwi skincare serum taking on the world
A ground-breaking New Zealand skincare company is vying for attention on the world stage with its anti-ageing serum.

It will be Alexa Chung's book, seriously, It.
Alexa Chung says her highly-anticipated style book featuring her inspirations and musings will be called It.

Beauty: Evolve your look through the ages
No matter your age or stage, evolve your beauty look with our expert guide.

Roberto Cavalli: 'In a few months, you will know everything'
Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli will lift the lid on his life when he releases his autobiography later this year.

Naomi Campbell must stand trial over pap attack
British supermodel Naomi Campbell has been ordered to stand trial in Italy over her alleged attack on a photographer in 2009.

Only the beautiful need apply
Employers wanting to hire only "beautiful" people can now advertise to a select group on an internet network that excludes less attractive people.

High heel dangers don't dampen love
Killer heels may cause crippling damage for some long-term wearers but that isn't deterring Kiwi women - and there may be an upside, says a foot expert.

Lagerfeld wants to marry cat
He showers her with attention and pays for two personal maids to provide 24-hour care for her at his mansion in Paris. Now Karl Lagerfeld has claimed that he would marry his pet cat if he could.

2013 CFDA Fashion Awards
Photos from the 2013 CFDA (Council of Fashion Designers of America) Awards.

How long until heels hurt?
After one hour, six minutes and 48 seconds heels start to hurt, a survey found. But for a delicate 20 per cent, dancing shoes start to pinch after just ten minutes.

Paris Fashion Week: Alexander McQueen F/W 2013
Rebelling against the age of austerity, Alexander McQueen turned to the embellished excess of England's Elizabeth I. Held in the marble interiors of Paris' Opera Comique, this show was an intimate presentation owing to designer Sarah Burton's maternity leave, with just 10 looks. But when it's delivered with the fastidious density of Alexander McQueen, 10 creations are more than enough to have an impact.

Viva's Hit List: 6/3
A handpicked selection of what’s new in fashion, food and beauty right now. See this week’s issue of Viva for more.

Retro styles we love
Big hair, big eyes, youth, glamour and sex: it's easy to see why fashion continues to be fascinated by the look of the 1960s and 70s.

Papa was a Rolling Stone
She may be rock royalty, but Georgia May Jagger is surprisingly grounded — and even admits to being nervous on the catwalk. Rebecca Gonsalves meets her.

Swift's chic new fragrance
Taylor Swift says her new fragrance makes anything look "classic and chic".

10 rules for dressing this winter
There are girls - and women - out there shivering, with numb toes and goosebumped arms. What should they be wrapping themselves up in this season?

The humble T-shirt turns 100
The T-shirt, one of fashion's most basic yet most versatile staples, is marking its 100th birthday this year.

Beauty: 1920s update
Take the best of the past and combine it with more forgiving modern makeup and hair styling for a softer take on this dramatic era. Amp up your appearance but keep it contemporary by avoiding helmet hair and harshly drawn brows and lips.