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'Industry is resilient': Owner of NZ Fashion Week confident in industry despite struggling economy

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Mon, 17 Aug 2026, 8:52am
Fashion Week is a great chance to celebrate the best of New Zealand fashion. Photo / Rebecca Zephyr Thomas
Fashion Week is a great chance to celebrate the best of New Zealand fashion. Photo / Rebecca Zephyr Thomas

New Zealand Fashion Week is about to get underway in Auckland. 

The event, which starts today, is a week of catwalks, displays and style hosted on Auckland's waterfront. 

The owner of the event Feroz Ali told Mike Hosking that he hopes people will still be spending at the event despite the Cost of Living crisis. 

'The ability for people to go and consume and buy stuff, becomes a little harder during tough economic times...but the industry is resilient.'

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