by Word on Fashion | Apr 1, 2026 | fashion, What's On
What would it take to change fashion from the ground up? Fashion Revolution NZ has some great ideas and is inviting people to take part in its upcoming event, “Fashion, but reimagined” which includes a special screening of celebrated film Fashion...
by Carolyn Enting | Mar 31, 2026 | Sleep Eat, Travel
It’s rare to sip a gin while gazing toward the place it was made, but on a clear day from rooftop Bar Albert the ridgeline of Waiheke Distilling Co. appears on the horizon. Recently Auckland’s highest hotel rooftop destination announced its partnership with...
by Carolyn Enting | Mar 18, 2026 | fashion, News, Scene, What's On
Photography Jeri Oporto ĀHUA Fashion Week is back for a fourth season and the theme for autumn / winter 2026 is Craftsmanship. It officially kicks off on March 19 with an opening event at The Shelter to celebrate another season of independent fashion and the arts and...
by Carolyn Enting | Mar 17, 2026 | News, Scene, What's On
Auckland, New Zealand was the latest city to be bestowed the honour of a Bridgerton Masquerade Ball worthy of the Ton. Just 100 people (and a handful of influencers) were in attendance making it the most coveted event of the season with a 2000 person wait list. People...
by Carolyn Enting | Mar 16, 2026 | fashion, News
Style is in his name and let’s face it, Harry Styles can carry off any look. He also has a brilliant sense of humour and doesn’t take himself too seriously, which is why we wanted to share this latest humorous clip from Saturday Night Live. The skit features Harry and...
by Carolyn Enting | Feb 27, 2026 | fashion, News
We hope the headline drew you in because we want as many people as possible to read about Kowtow landfill – soil supercharged with organic cotton biochar! What the feck is biochar you ask, and how is that linked to fashion? This week Kowtow announced that their...
by Word on Fashion | Feb 16, 2026 | fashion, News
Standing Rock claimed the Milford NZ Polo Open 2026 title, defeating The Brinks 16–13 in a thrilling and fiercely contested final at Auckland Polo Club in Clevedon on February 15. Finals Day delivered its signature blend of elite sport and summer energy, from the car...
by Carolyn Enting | Feb 10, 2026 | fashion, News
According to Jeremy Hansen director of Britomart, exhibition Inside the Closet: Fashion Through a Drag Lens – currently showing at Britomart – partly inspired Chappell Roan’s viral speech at Auckland’s Laneway Festival over the weekend. “She was...
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 5, 2026 | fashion, News
Online education platform Wardrobe Crisis Academy is offering up a new course – Co-Create with Artisans – taught by designer, creative educator and new systems thinker Karishma Singh-Kelsey. It’s a call out to anyone who wants to dive into the ideas behind co-creation...
