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Directory
For the last 10 years, we’ve compiled this list of retailers,
labels and online shops. Most of our reviews were given at the time
each one was added, and may no longer be indicative. From time to
time, we have updated the listings.
If you spot any sites that should no longer be
here, let us know via our feedback
form.
Our latest shopping list for each issue can be
found in the yellow ‘Notebook’ page at the back of the
print edition of Lucire.
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Saben
Roanne Jacobson’s Saben brand is synonymous with handbags in
New Zealand. Retailers listed at site, with etailing (added 11/01,
reviewed 1/07)
Scoop NYC
A stylish site that shows that you don’t need to resort to
fancy-pants technology for a great retail browse. We love the illustrations
and the no-frills approach, not to mention the Juicy Couture line
Shelley George
Wedding shoe and handbag designer featured in InStyle Weddings,
Modern Bride and Martha Stewart Weddings (added 1/07)
Shirley of Hollywood
57 Knightsbridge
London SW1X 7RA
England
Shoe Chair
You may have seen this cheeky design already and wondered where
to get it: a chair in the shape of a high heel. You can buy it online
at a greatly reduced price in brown and black leopard patterns
Shout-Outs.com
Fun, colourful stationery that featured in the official Grammy gift
bags in 2005
Showroom 22
Level 3, Suite 3G
Canterbury Arcade Building
47 High Street
Auckland
New Zealand
Telephone 64 21 421-128, 64 9 379-7879
Email murray @showroom22.com
Sizexpert
In German, Sizexpert focuses on fashion for consumers fitting junior
and plus sizes
Skin Care by Tavin
Skincare, body treatments, make-up and waxing products, including
an online store, gift certificates, articles and services (redesigning
as of January 2007)
  Starfish
128 Willis Street
Wellington
New Zealand
Telephone 64 4 385-3722
Fax 64 4 384-1694
See stockists at website
Streetshirts
Limited edition T-shirts guaranteed to make you look good—suitable
for whether you're out on the town or shopping at Tesco
Strumpfladen
Online shop for Falke brand legwear and bodywear
Style Showcase
Online shopping for designer fashions with a strong emphasis on
jewellery, handbags and other accessories
Stylesmart
Shop for wholesale apparel and accessories at this colourful site.
Stylesmart also offers media relations programmes for the style
industries
Sylene
A specialized lingerie shop with personalized custom-fit for bras,
plus-size and maternity panties, swimwear, shaper products, sexy
lingerie, post-surgical undergarments and teen training bras (1/07)
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Tamsin Cooper
Telephone 64 3 442-1124
Fax 64 3 442-0350
Cellphone 64 21 257-6596
Full retailer listing at site
Ted Baker
Stores throughout the UK (see
site for details)
Thread
Getting better each time we see it: New Zealand fashion–culture
mag and shopping site, specializing in jewellery items
The Tie Bar
Selling 100 per cent stain-resistant, silk neckties online
Tiger & Lilly
Formerly Virtual Realitie, lovely hand-crafted ties and cufflinks
from this UK company—one of the
nicest selections for the discerning wearer we’ve seen. Secure
shopping as well
Tory Jewellery Company: Jewellery by Victoria Taylor
136 The Terrace
Wellington 6001
New Zealand
Telephone 64 4 472-2052
TraceHerFace.com
A tool to help users compare their faces to the look they desire
Trelise
Cooper
536 Parnell Road
Parnell
Auckland
New Zealand
Telephone 64 9 366-1962
Full retailer listing at site
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Unique Vintage
Edgy and hip vintage fashion with a range of clothes that are very
twentieth century. In stock occasionally are couture, Pucci dresses,
platforms and more
Unlocal Clothing Co.
Custom designed, street-inspired apparel
 Urban
Stone
726 Tudor Estate
Abbey Road
Park Royal
London NW10 7UN
Telephone 44 20 8961-5588
Fax 44 20 8963-0250
Email info@urbanstone.com
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Valerie Downs
Well-known Chicago jeweller, who launched her site in May 2000.
Valerie can count Lenny Kravitz and Liz Phair amongst her jewellery's
wearers, and her work has appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show,
Channel 5 News and Chicago Magazine
Victoria’s Secret
Including personalized online shopping, Bra Search, gift registry
and other features
Vincenzo Taormina
Contemporary jewellery from Philadelphia-based designer
Vivienne
Westwood
Telephone 44 20 7924-4747
Email info@viviennewestwood.co.uk
Retailers listed at site
Voon
Willis Street Village
142 Willis Street
Wellington
New Zealand
Telephone 64 4 801-8292
Fax 64 4 801-8182
Other locations on site
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Wolford
Based in Wien, Austria, Wolford’s lines of hosiery, beachwear
and underwear are practical, sexy and stylish. The site is well
designed and includes pictorials featuring Wolford products shot
by Helmut Newton, Howard Schatz and others
Workshop
RCM Clothing
PO Box 7250
Wellesley Street
Auckland 1
New Zealand
Telephone 64 9 303-9290
Fax 64 9 303-9299
Retailers listed at site
World
25 High Street
Auckland
New Zealand
Telephone 64 9 373-3034
Stores listed at site
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Yifat Aharoni
Romantic, upscale jewellery pieces from Jerusalem-born designer
and former air hostess Yifat Aharoni, using sterling silver as a
base and combining it with everything from leather to pearls and
crystals
Yudu
Yudu’s founders believe each person can make small decisions
every day that show their commitment to make the world a better
place. Using the best available environmentally friendly materials,
Yudu makes clothing that says something about who you are, what
you can be and your capacity to have an impact (1/08)
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 Zambesi
The first New Zealand brand to make it on to the cover of the retail
print editions of Lucire, and it’s not hard to see why:
the classicism and approach of Elisabeth Findlay has kept the brand
at the forefront of the country’s fashion since 1979
Retailers listed at site
Zang Toi
30 West 57th Street
New York, NY 10019
USA
Zuss
For those who dare, these two Dutch sisters create fashion from
used rubber inner tubes
 
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