by Word on Fashion | Feb 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
Globally you’d be hard-pressed to find another clothing label as clean as Kowtow. Clean lines define the clothes; clean practices define everything behind them – from fibre to footprint, with nothing swept under the hem. Head designer Dayne Johnston and the team are...
by Word on Fashion | Feb 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
Bared Footwear’s new B Corp score is 126.7 – read on to find out why that’s worth writing about! Since its founding, Bared Footwear has challenged the idea that comfort, design and responsibility must exist in tension. Bared Footwear’s latest B Corp...
by Word on Fashion | Jan 28, 2026 | News, Scene, Uncategorized, What's On
In the lead up to one of New Zealand’s most glamorous summer sporting events designer Caitlin Crisp has created a limited-edition CC Polo Club Capsule collection. Inspired by the style and match-side culture of the Milford New Zealand Polo Open it’s been...
by Word on Fashion | Jan 25, 2026 | fashion, Travel, Uncategorized, What's On
If you’re visiting Scotland in 2026, put these fabulous fashion exhibitions at V&A Dundee on your to do list. Catwalk: The Art of the Fashion Show Catwalk: The Art of the Fashion Show – opening 3 April 2026 – charts the dramatic evolution of the catwalk,...
by Carolyn Enting | Dec 16, 2025 | Travel, Travel-featured, Uncategorized, What's On
New Zealand’s greatest dress-up party Splore Festival is gearing up for one last festival in February 2026. It’s a final chance to get a ticket, join the party and experience the magic that is Splore! As a diehard Splore Festival attendee who has already...
by Word on Fashion | Dec 8, 2025 | fashion, News, Uncategorized
The world-premiere exhibition Westwood | Kawakubo has opened its doors at Melbourne’s NGV and it’s sensational. Here’s a sneak peek of some of the gorgeous galleries of gowns from the dynamic powerhouse designers who individually brought a...