The best street style from New Zealand Fashion Week: Kahuria 2026

18 August 2026
By Fashion Quarterly

First up, best dressed. These were the most stylish attendees spotted at NZFW: Kahuria 2026.

As New Zealand Fashion Week returns for its 25th year, the fashion crowd flocked to Shed 10 in Tāmaki Makaurau, bringing with them a parade of bold accessories, dramatic proportions, and effortlessly cool looks. While this week is all about showcasing the very best talent the Aotearoa fashion industry has to offer, we’ll no doubt be seeking sartorial inspiration from the attendees as well. 

Below, our editors round up the best dressed guests from each day of New Zealand Fashion Week. Here’s who made the list…

Day one

Day two

Imagery: Ruby Jayne Hamilton

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