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Ashleigh Cometti

Reporter · NZ

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 30, 2026
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Top 5K sites
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Jul 7, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Ashleigh Cometti

    Cult beauty brand launches in NZ. What our beauty editor is adding to cart (opens the original)

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    The minimal makeup, skincare and fragrance brand launched at Sephora on September 30. It’s the modern, minimalist makeup brand beloved by celebrities including Dakota Johnson, Issa Rae, Suki Waterhouse, Sofia Richie Grainge, Martha Stewart and countless more. Now Merit Beauty has launched in New Zealand from today. Available in 37 Sephora stores across Australia and New Zealand, plus online and in the Sephora app, prices start from $41 for the No 2 Eyeshadow Brush, up to $277 for the 60ml Retros

  2. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Ashleigh Cometti

    Rib fracturing and 'witch chin' lifts are the new frontiers in cosmetic surgery (opens the original)

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    Medical tourism is on the rise, with people flocking overseas for unconventional appearance medicine treatments and cosmetic surgeries. But are they safe? And what’s available in New Zealand? Ashleigh Cometti investigates. A coroner ruled last week that British businessman and influencer Igho Ubiribo died from a pulmonary embolism after receiving a hyaluronic acid injection during a penis enlargement procedure in Thailand. Investigations into Ubiribo’s death on March 6 are ongoing, including whe

  3. Article · Aug 30, 2026 · Ashleigh Cometti

    Where to shop, sauna and spa in New York City, according to an NZ beauty expert (opens the original)

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    A year after relocating from New Zealand to New York, Tronque bodycare founder Tanne Snowden shares her beauty and wellness tips on how to stay calm and connected in The City That Never Sleeps. Tanne Snowden’s day is grounded in practices and rituals that seem at odds with the bustling vibrancy of her New York home. Slow mornings start with warm lemon water, an almond matcha and a cup of bone broth. Skincare is layered mindfully. A walk with her husband and dog, Liberty, along the West Side High

  4. Article · Aug 24, 2026 · Ashleigh Cometti

    Cool contouring, artistic flourishes and textured waves: The best beauty trends at NZFW (opens the original)

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    As New Zealand Fashion Week Kahuria 2026 draws to a close, beauty editor Ash Cometti reflects on the top hair and makeup trends that defined the country’s biggest week in fashion. New Zealand Fashion Week Kahuria is an incredible display of local talent and creativity - from emerging designers to industry icons. As impressive as the garments on the runway are the hair and makeup looks, an additional platform used to enhance storytelling, evoke mood or moment and ultimately, complement the design

  5. Article · Aug 19, 2026 · Ashleigh Cometti

    Six days, 10 shows: Insider views from Fashion Week's most in-demand model (opens the original)

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    The Viva Guest Edit: NZFW, presented by Zeekr, hands over the reins to industry insiders who are taking over Viva this week. They’ll be sharing their thoughts, experiences and opinions as they take part in the biggest week in NZ fashion. Today, we welcome model Alex Cater to the Guest Edit chair. Signed to 62 Management in June, Cater quickly booked 10 shows at this year’s Fashion Week, which agent Arnika Tamatoa says is “an incredible achievement for such a new face to the industry”. Cater spok

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