Rosie Manins

Italian design has come out on top in this year's iD International Emerging Designer Awards.

The magic of make-up is evident in these before and after pictures taken of me backstage tonight at the iD Dunedin Fashion Show.

Despite her growing success and the ''obvious'' option of gravitating to a fashion capital, Margi Robertson is staying put in Dunedin.

A prestigious internship with Martin Grant in Paris has been offered to an iD International Emerging Designer Awards finalist.

Exquisite garments from decades of vintage couture have attracted another sell-out crowd to an iD Dunedin Fashion Week event tonight.

Unbridled creativity will be on show at the iD International Emerging Designer Awards in the Dunedin Town Hall tonight.

When it comes to modern footwear, anything goes.

Sara Munro has come a long way from hand-stitching rosettes for Nom*D while watching movies in her Wellington flat.

Dunedin is leading the way in zero-waste fashion.

Once a policeman, always a policeman.

The next generation of Dunedin fashion designers are being encouraged to use old materials for new looks.

Tash Bambry is looking forward to again seeing the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, having ''attended'' their wedding in London.

Once a dream, now a success.

Bathgate Park School pupils showcased their creative flair at a recycled fashion show in the Dunedin Public Art Gallery this afternoon.

Martin Grant is arguably Australia's most successful fashion export, and this weekend he lands in New Zealand for the first time. Rosie Manins caught up with the Paris-based designer before he journeyed to Dunedin as this year's international guest of the 15th anniversary iD Dunedin Fashion Show.

A rare insight into couture dressmaking and the mind of a young Dunedin designer has heralded the start of iD Fashion Week, which is being launched tonight.

iD is here!

It is not about what was spent but what was saved at the iD Designer Sale in Dunedin on Saturday.

Rob Hewitt knows a thing or two about sea survival, and has been sharing his knowledge with Dunedin youth this week.

Fashion fever hits Dunedin today at the start of iD Dunedin Fashion Week.