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Original Birkin Bag Sells At Auction For Record US$10 Million

The original bag custom-made for actress Jane Birkin, which became one of the era-defining designs of the 20th century, has been sold in Paris for a record 8.6 million euros ($10.04m USD / $16.6m NZD / $15.2m AUD), auctioneer Sotheby's said....

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Jonathan Anderson Stamps His Mark At Dior With First Men’s Collection

The past and the playful present converge in Jonathan Anderson’s first design outing for Dior Menswear.

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Cleared Of Sex Trafficking And Racketeering, Convicted On Lesser Charges

Sean “Diddy” Combs has been cleared of sex trafficking and racketeering charges that could have put him behind bars for life but found guilty of lesser prostitution-related offenses, in a blow to prosecutors who said the music mogul used “violence and fear” to abuse women.

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Fashion ‘Rule-Breakers’ Vivienne Westwood, Rei Kawakubo Paired In Blockbuster NGV Exhibition

A new exhibition at Melbourne’s NGV will celebrate the designers’ work and explore similarities between the two rebels of the fashion world.

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Meghan, Duchess Of Sussex Launches Her Own Wine Made For ‘Celebration’

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex has said her latest venture is all about celebration.

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Sexy, Glamorous, 60s-Take On Romeo & Juliet Hits The Stage In Auckland

Shakespeare’s tale of passion and heartbreak is set in 1960s Italy in Auckland Theatre Company’s production of Romeo and Juliet.

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End Of The Line For King Charles’ Royal Train

King Charles has decided to scrap Britain’s royal train, a service dating back to Queen Victoria, because it is no longer cost-effective, as the monarchy sees its public funding soar by an extra 46 million pounds ($63 million) for the next two years.

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Auckland Restaurant Month Offers Creative Dining and Mouth-Watering Delights

Auckland Restaurant Month returns this August, with over 100 special menus and delicious events.

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People With Severe Diabetes Cured In Small Stem Cell Trial

The cure for diabetes is a life free from daily insulin injections.

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5 Ways You Can Use Mantra Meditation Every Day To Boost Your Wellbeing

Meditation has become a popular subject on self-improvement podcasts, corporate strategy days and health campaigns.

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Rod Stewart Joined By Ronnie Wood And Lulu In Glastonbury Legends Slot

British singer-songwriter Rod Stewart was joined by Ronnie Wood, Lulu and Mick Hucknall for his sun-drenched “legends” slot at Glastonbury Festival.

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Michelle Lim Davidson’s ‘Koreaboo’ Brings Heart and Humour to Belvoir St’s Downstairs Theatre

The intimate setting draws the audience close to a mother-daughter reunion filled with uneven emotions, cultural clashes and a search for common ground.

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In Pictures: Final Bash Ends Lavish Bezos Wedding Party in Venice

Newlyweds Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and journalist Lauren Sanchez left their luxury hotel on Venice’s Grand Canal on Saturday for a final night of partying, crowning a three-day star-studded wedding extravaganza.

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Celebrities, Blue Jeans and Couture: How Anna Wintour Changed Fashion Over 37 Years at Vogue

After 37 years at the helm, fashion industry heavyweight Anna Wintour is stepping down from her position as editor-in-chief of American Vogue.

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Louis Vuitton Launches Ship-Shaped Store ‘The Louis’ in Shanghai

Louis Vuitton’s latest Shanghai store is not your average luxury flagship.

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Celebrities Converge on Venice for Bezos-Sanchez Wedding Gala

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and journalist Lauren Sanchez began three days of lavish wedding celebrations in Venice on Thursday with tight security shielding their VIP guests from protesters.

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Anna Wintour Stepping Down From Vogue Editor-in-chief Role

Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour on Thursday told employees that she will be seeking a new head of editorial content at American Vogue, according to several media reports.

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Top Kiwi Designers Announced For Refreshed New Zealand Fashion Week

New Zealand Fashion Week is returning with a bang, judging by a line-up that includes some of Kiwi fashion’s biggest names.

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LeAnn Rimes Reveals Her Teeth Fell Out Mid-Performance

LeAnn Rimes’ teeth fell out during the middle of a concert.

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Memories In A Bottle: These Are The Perfumes You’ll Never Forget

Perfume has a powerful ability to tie scent and emotion together. That’s why we often become so nostalgic for some of our favourite fragrances. We asked you to share the ones that you’ll never forget and what they mean to you.

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True to Life or Not, F1 Movie Draws on Decades of Drama

The racing scenes in Brad Pitt’s new F1 movie are impressively authentic but the filmmakers have also made much of how the sport’s past is woven into the plot — with a hefty slice of Hollywood artistic licence.

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The Clooneys and the King! Amal and George Head to The Palace

Amal and George Clooney shared a laugh with King Charles during a Buckingham Palace reception.

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Menswear Embraces Fresh, Bold Colour At Fashion Week

It’s time to step away from black or understated neutrals, guys.

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Growing Lettuces With Fog A Success In World’s Driest Desert

In Chile’s arid Atacama, the driest desert in the world, growers and researchers are able to harness water from the very air itself to grow lettuces and lemons, using a net to catch drops of moisture from fog.

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5 Ways to Better Wellbeing While Abroad

Holidays don’t always have to be ‘all-go’, rather make time for yourself and your own pampering, and you’ll have the holiday you really need, as well as the one you want.

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