Viva Talks
Viva Talks
Welcome to Viva Talks, where the team behind the country's top fashion magazine, Viva, give you a behind the scenes look at each issue, as well as discussing the things capturing our attention across fashion, food, film, and all the fabulous things in culture this week. https://www.viva.co.nz/Social links:
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Viva celebrates its 25th anniversary
It's our birthday and we're ere to celebrate! In this special episode of Viva Talks, Francesca Rudkin hosts a panel discussion between Amanda Linnell, Dan Ahwa and Johanna Thornton to discuss their memories and highlights of Viva, as well as digging into how fashion, food, celebrity - and the magaz…
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Autumn trends and culture to look out for
In our autumn special of Viva Talks, Amanda Linnell, Johanna Thornton, Emma Gleason and Dan Ahwa are back together to discuss some of the recent premium hot stories from Viva.co.nz, some of the big trends that have emerged at the start of the year, plus all things autumn - from Oscars fashion to ho…
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Fashion and culture in 2022 - and the trends you need to know for summer
For an end-of-year celebration, Viva editor Amanda Linnell is joined by commercial editor Emma Gleason and fashion and creative director Dan Ahwa to discuss the final issue of the Viva quarterly and all things summer fashion, food and getaways. They also look back at the big trends of 2022, from t…
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Viva has gone Premium - inside the stories everyone's talking about
Viva Talks is back for a very special celebration - Viva has now gone Premium! Editor Amanda Linnell is joined by deputy editor Johanna Thornton, commercial editor Emma Gleason, and creative director Dan Ahwa, to discuss the new website and some of the stories that have dominated conversation, incl…
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Episode 13: Spring is in the air - with Viva cover star Vinnie Bennett
On this week's episode, Viva is celebrating Volume 9 of the quarterly edition. Viva editor Amanda Linnell, deputy editor Johanna Thornton, and fashion and creative director Dan Ahwa discuss the Love-themed edition, focusing on the Spring fashions, the couple-filled photoshoots, tasty new foods, and…
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Episode 12: Exciting new collabs for two Kiwi brands
On this week's episode, Viva commercial editor Emma Gleason is joined by fashion and creative director Dan Ahwa and beauty editor Ash Cometti to discuss cover star Lara Worthington and how she ended up working with Kiwi beauty company Emma Lewisham. Plus, another exciting collaboration involves NZ…
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Episode 11: The chaotic future facing fashion
On this week's episode, Viva editor Amanda Linnell is joined by Viva deputy editor Johanna Thornton and fashion editor Dan Ahwa. They discuss the future of fashion, with a focus on New Zealand Fashon Week and what impact cancellations are having on the local industry. They also discuss the rise o…
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Episode 10: The best meals off the beaten track
On this week's episode, Viva editor Amanda Linnell is joined by Viva deputy editor Johanna Thornton and commercial editor Emma Gleason for a deep dive into Restaurant Month's return - with top tips, secret spots and all the info you need to have a perfect gestational experience! Plus, NZ Herald di…
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Episode 9: Swooning over the latest in design and film
On this week's episode, Viva editor Amanda Linnell is joined by Viva deputy editor Johanna Thornton and commercial editor Emma Gleason. They discuss the zesty new At Home issue of Viva and what people should be looking for in apartment living, before diving in to the International Film Festival and…
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Episode 8: Lizzo talks her new album in a NZ exclusive
On this week's episode, Viva editor Amanda Linnell is joined by Viva deputy editor Johanna Thornton and creative and fashion director Dan Ahwa. Dan caught up with Grammy winner Lizzo to celebrate the release of her new album. Listen to find out why the acclaimed musician chose to change a song lyri…
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