ArtsPacific vogue endorsed in new deal with New Zealand Fashion WeekThe official partnership means the Pacific Fusion Fashion Show will become a permanent segment at NZFW from next year.Atutahi Potaka-DewesFri, 20 Sep
BusinessPacific beauty store expands to West AucklandPanikeke is opening its third New Zealand store in New Lynn.Atutahi Potaka-DewesThu, 02 May
Arts • FijiFiji's up and coming designers call for fashion schoolFiji fashion designer Samson Lee wants more support for those in his country to get into the industry. Atutahi Potaka-DewesThu, 07 Mar
Society • FijiMrs Universe New Zealand shines bright at New York Fashion WeekA Indo-Fijian mother of three has proven a career in fashion doesn't need to be curtailed by a children Paridhi Bakshi, Te Rito Journalism CadetTue, 20 Feb
Society'We still stay true': Glitzy fashion event remains authentic to Pacific rootsThe Pacific Fashion Fusion show at Ardmore Airport gave some of the region's best designers and models a chance to shine.Mary AfemataTue, 05 Dec
Language & Culture • Cook Islands‘We need to connect to heritage first’: A new framework for Cook Islands identity reclamationAn academic fashion designer’s new approach to people’s relationship with their heritage.Atutahi Potaka-DewesTue, 28 Nov
ArtsFrom Dubai to South Auckland: Elegance in modest fashionNew Zealand's first Hijab Fashion Show will showcase a range of modest multicultural designs.Atutahi Potaka-DewesTue, 31 Oct
Language & Culture • KiribatiHow Kiribati turned missionary modesty into a fashion staplePorirua is showcasing Tibuta, a type of blouse introduced by missionaries which has become widely accepted by the local culture.Ruci FarrellTue, 10 Oct
SocietyBlack eye no barrier to Fashion Week modelSusnation Seta copped a black eye from a netball training session and had to be artfully made up by a makeup artist.Te Rito Journalism CadetsMon, 11 Sep