New Zealand Woman’s Weekly 1852

Aradiant Duchess of Sussex made a surprise cameo at the British Fashion Awards to present her wedding-dress designer with a prestigious honour. Meghan (37), who is expecting her first child in autumn, looked stunning in a one-shoulder bespoke Givenchy gown as she presented Clare Waight Keller with the British Womenswear Designer of the Year award. Clare (48), the first female artistic director of fashion house Givenchy, acknowledged Meghan. “To have someone like that trust you on such a personal moment in their life… I can’t thank you enough. It was the most beautiful moment.” Victoria Beckham (44), who was up for the same award, looked chic in a flowing black jumpsuit from her own label. The former Spice Girl was joined by husband David (43) and their budding fashion photographer…

Sacred Hill’s new wine labels are inspired by the natural beauty of the Hawke’s Bay and Marlborough vineyards where its grapes are grown. Featuring spectacular terrain, rivers and rolling hills, the new label design captures the essence of Sacred Hill. So stunning are these landscapes, Sacred Hill has created copper foil prints featuring the illustrations from its labels, with just 10 available. We have one of these limited-edition framed prints to give away, worth $500. To enter, go to womansweekly.co.nz  and click on the “Win” tab with the unique code SH52, or send your name, address and phone number to: New Zealand Woman’s Weekly/Sacred Hill Response Bag 500269, Victoria Street West, Auckland 1142 by December 28.…

Aradiant Duchess of Sussex made a surprise cameo at the British Fashion Awards to present her wedding-dress designer with a prestigious honour. Meghan (37), who is expecting her first child in autumn, looked stunning in a one-shoulder bespoke Givenchy gown as she presented Clare Waight Keller with the British Womenswear Designer of the Year award. Clare (48), the first female artistic director of fashion house Givenchy, acknowledged Meghan. “To have someone like that trust you on such a personal moment in their life… I can’t thank you enough. It was the most beautiful moment.” Victoria Beckham (44), who was up for the same award, looked chic in a flowing black jumpsuit from her own label. The former Spice Girl was joined by husband David (43) and their budding fashion photographer son Brooklyn (19).…

Sacred Hill’s new wine labels are inspired by the natural beauty of the Hawke’s Bay and Marlborough vineyards where its grapes are grown. Featuring spectacular terrain, rivers and rolling hills, the new label design captures the essence of Sacred Hill. So stunning are these landscapes, Sacred Hill has created copper foil prints featuring the illustrations from its labels, with just 10 available. We have one of these limited-edition framed prints to give away, worth $500. To enter, go to womansweekly.co.nz and click on the “Win” tab with the unique code SH52, or send your name, address and phone number to: New Zealand Woman’s Weekly/Sacred Hill Response Bag 500269, Victoria Street West, Auckland 1142 by December 28.…

It seems truly impossible, but nevertheless, here we are signing off one of our last issues of 2018. My goodness! This edition is always truly one of my favourites – not just because of the Christmas spirit and that lovely feeling of summer in the air . It’s at this time that we take a look back at the year , and catch up with some of our wonderful Weekly People to find out what happened next in their stories. There’s always a bit of variety when hearing the next step in their journeys – there are always moments of hope, pride, joy and sorrow, just like the stories we serve up every week. I’d already jumped out of my seat a couple of months back when I saw Angela…

It’s a moment that captivated a generation – a spinning, twirling flash of purple on ice that bagged Great Britain a gold medal and inspired thousands of people. The legend of Torvill and Dean still lives on – who can forget that Bolero number? – and now the story of ice partners Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean will be told to a new audience, with a TV movie due to shed light on their close relationship, as well as their shared background growing up in state housing in Nottinghamshire. “There are memories we didn’t even know we had,” says Christopher. “So much has happened since [then] that it was hard to remember everything. Looking back was emotional. It’s only when you get older and reflect on what you did... they…