Māori designers have taken part in the Miromoda Fashion Design Competition, to showcase their talent and compete for a spot at New Zealand Fashion week. The founder of New Zealand Fashion Week says the contest has made positive progression since its inception, with a number of participants becoming major players in the industry.
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Miromoda debuts in Porirua
Miromoda (The Indigenous Māori Fashion Apparel Board) the organisation that promotes Māori fashion design will have its first runway show in Porirua tomorrow night. Pataka Museum will set the scene for four Māori fashion designers alongside international designers from Africa and Korea.
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Wellington to host Miromoda Design Fashion Competition
The Miromoda Design Fashion Competition will take place in Wellington this year.
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Tawhiao's work to join the same catwalk as Dior, Chanel and Gautier
The Metropolitan Museum in New York features the work of renowned fashion designers such as Dior, Chanel and Gautier are on show. Shona Tawhiao could be adding her own name to that list given her exceptional work in this field.
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Native Affairs- Role Model
Makeda is of Te Whakatōhea and Tainui descent and moved to Melbourne 3 years ago dreaming of a better life. One day she was in a local pharmacy buying a present but little did she know that her purchase was about to offer her an opportunity of a life time.
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Candace Wilson prepares for 'Face of the Globe' competition
Candace Wilson is preparing for the competition of a lifetime and is hoping to climb her way to the top of the Face of the Globe competition.
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Native Affairs Summer Series – Flax Couture
Last year, New Zealand Fashion Week featured Māori weaver Shona Tawhiao, an artist who's built an international reputation with her harakeke haute couture with showings in London and Paris.
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The power of community resonates in their work
Tina and her daughter Tai Waru love working with people, especially when they get the chance to inspire. Tina uses a stage to up lift her communities and Tai uses a screen, and both say they love the work they do.
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Native Affairs- By Design
22-year-old Kharl-William Wirepa recently featured at New Zealand Fashion Week. The talented designer has been in the fashion biz for three years now and is already a hot name both here and overseas. The influential fashion magazine Vogue USA made a point of booking front row tickets to Kharl-William's show during Fashion Week.
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NZFW- FULL Miromoda Showcase 2015
The Miromoda Fashion Showcase, now in its seventh year, brought its theme "Fertility" to the fore at NZ Fashion Week 2015.