New Zealand Woman’s Weekly

Capturing the magic JAE’S ALL-TIME FAVOURITE STAR

For almost 30 years, Jae Frew has been the man behind many of the stunning portraits of New Zealand’s favourite faces featured in the pages of the Weekly. From politicians to TV stars and even a Dame or two, he has done it all.

But as he reflects on his career, Jae admits working with superstar soprano Dame Kiri Te Kanawa will stay with him for a long time.

“Dame Kiri is the closest thing we have to royalty in this country, in

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