Bronze age
Fashions, and beauty trends in particular, are grounded in aspiration. Everything - from acne cures and women's magazines to cars and stripy toothpaste - is marketed with the premise that we're not good enough as we are, and... nzherald.co.nz |
Best Sneakers
Best of New York 2010: We pick Goliath RF for Best Sneakers. nymag.com |
Made for Prowling
This ladylike simple sheath dress from Ann Taylor easily goes from office to cocktail party to a nightclub. nytimes.com |
Less flash, same cash for luxury
Gilda Kirkpatrick is a walking advertisement for Gucci, Louis Vuitton and other high end brands.But you'd have to look fairly closely to know what label the Auckland socialite and advertising company director was wearing.That... nzherald.co.nz |
Kate's ring sparks demand for lookalikes
The famous ring on the hand of royal-bride-to-be Kate Middleton has sparked a flurry of interest in similar rings here, say jewellers.Prince William last week revealed how he had given his fiancée the ring once worn by his mother,... nzherald.co.nz |