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Designer profile: GUS
Three skater friends without fashion backgrounds have teamed up to create new New Zealand menswear label GUS, launching with 'At Home', a capsule collection for AW12 featuring familiar silhouettes reinvented in surprising fabrics...
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Fashion Festival 2012 on K'Rd
Here are all the details for the 2012 NZ Fashion Festival happening on K'Rd with plenty of free events including industry experts panel Fashion Speed Dating, wearable arts event Paper Dolls, and the First Thursdays events to boot...
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The Year That Was: 2011
Thanks for reading Thread! It's been lovely having you here. It's that time of year to do a retrospective look back at the past twelve months. Here we take a glance at the parties, shows and events that Thread.co.nz attended throughout 2011...
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DHL Awards NYNE top prize
Nyne have walked away with not NINE thousand but TEN thousand as winners of the DHL Express Fashion Export Scholarship for 2011, we were delighted to hear announced at The Langham today...
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Greek goddess
European fashion has a very distinctive look. To me, it often conjours up images of sharp tailoring, or felted wools, and overly fussy detailing. But Kourbela is a European label that will strike a chord with New Zealand women...
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Sunglass Hut on Sydney Harbour
Sunglass Hut marked the start of summer by launching Australia’s first floating pop-up store - one of three located on Sydney Harbour- with a special performance by Grammy Award winning artist Jason Mraz...
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Highlights at Showroom 22 AW12
There were so many beautiful things on show today at the Autumn Winter 2012 range day for a variety of labels, held at Showroom 22. It was hard to pick just a few; but here are five of our highlights for AW12...
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Brand Awareness
For a fashion designer, hearing what to do from those further along the road, or inside tips from industry experts, is invaluable, and often impossible to come by. That's something that Fashion Industry of New Zealand...
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Cashel Mall to Re:Start
Some retail life is coming back to Christchurch's earthquake-ravaged city centre with a temporary pop-up in Cashel Mall anchored by ASB with 27 retailers including Ruby, Trelise Cooper, Hunters and Collectors, and two cafes...
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DHL fashion call out
The DHL Express Fashion Export Scholarship has been one of New Zealand's richest fashion prizes on the scene and we salute them for standing by fashion talent and encouraging new talent. The fourth awards is now open for entries...
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Sabine strikes back
I first came into contact with the New Zealand designer brand Sabine when I got some amazing tan trousers in Ponsonby. Years later, I still have them. So I was excited to hear that the label is now at Farmers...
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Emma sails to Cuba Street
A ship-shape new store opened on Cuba Street in central Wellington recently, with the advent of Emma Wallace's second 'emma' boutique opening its doors at 268 Cuba Street...
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