Study reveals half of 16 to 21-year-olds would consider surgery to achieve their perfect body.

Stunning frocks and fashion shocks from the biggest day in Australasian racing.

The right in-flight toiletries can make a long-haul flight much more comfortable, says Janetta Mackay.

Fashion design students showcase the results of their year's work.

Natural or engineered, women want skincare that delivers.

It's easy for Sarah Murdoch to appear untouched on a women's mag, writes Kerry Woodham, she's gorgeous and can afford the best skincare.

Fashion designer Aria Campbell talks Viva through her composed aesthetic.

Hollywood stars inspire a makeup collaboration.

Don't know what to wear this Halloween? Here are some fashion-inspired ideas.

Former supermodel Cindy Crawford says she would have little chance of making it big in the fashion business today with her curvy figure.

A Pacific-flavoured extravaganza of dance, music, fashion and art is wowing the crowds in Manukau.

A silent war between yummy mummies and slummy mummies is being waged in Auckland's upmarket suburbs.

Make the most of the approaching long weekend by taking care of some beauty chores.

An Auckland beauty company has created a product which is truly a family affair.

You see them in magazines and ad campaigns every day, but who are our leading local models?

There's no stopping the nail revolution.

Make sure all is shiny bright for summer radiance.

Summer is threatening to break through any time now - make sure you're ready

Viva chats to the creative force that is Boh Runga.

Carla Bruni-Sarkozy has managed only fifth place in a poll to find Paris' 'ideal' woman.

Tips for adapting your wardrobe to the ever-changing weather

Model Ruby Higgins is now putting her face and personality in front of the camera as a presenter. Viva checks out her style

Sam and Jeremy Galvin are the creative family force behind new label Descendant Denim.

Photos from the ModaLisboa Fashion Week in Cascais, Portugal.

The fashion industry is about 'dreams and illusions' - and that doesn't include seeing overweight women on the runway, says Karl Lagerfeld.