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Q&A: VOODOO AMBASSADOR OLYMPIA VALANCE SHARES HER FASHION & BEAUTY SECRETS
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Q&A: VOODOO AMBASSADOR OLYMPIA VALANCE SHARES HER FASHION & BEAUTY SECRETS

Actress Olympia Valance is the new face of Voodoo MUSE  range and appears in the new campaign alongside fellow actress Jodi Gordon.…

By Katherine Ng · 3 min read

A FASHIONABLE FAMILY AFFAIR: INTERVIEW WITH DANIELLE AND BIANCA OF KOOKAI
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A FASHIONABLE FAMILY AFFAIR: INTERVIEW WITH DANIELLE AND BIANCA OF KOOKAI

You can say that fashion was always destined to be a part of designer, Danielle Vagner’s…

By Paige Richards · 3 min read

FOR THOSE WHO DO FEATURE: DANNII MINOGUE (VIDEO)
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FOR THOSE WHO DO FEATURE: DANNII MINOGUE (VIDEO)

Dannii Minogue was one of the original slashies. The multi-talented actress, singer and dancer launched her…

By Lisa Teh · 5 min read

COTTON ON’S LEAH SUMMERS TALKS THE WANTED
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COTTON ON’S LEAH SUMMERS TALKS THE WANTED

As Cotton On’s denim buyer, Leah Summers has to be on top of every trend from…

By Paige Richards · 4 min read

SIMONE Pérèle PRESENTS UNDER THE COVERS: WITH Silvana Lovin Philippoussis
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SIMONE Pérèle PRESENTS UNDER THE COVERS: WITH Silvana Lovin Philippoussis

She’s got one of the best bods in the business and is one of Australia’s top…

By Lisa Teh · 2 min read

INTERVIEW WITH GAIL ELLIOTT OF LITTLE JOE WOMAN
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INTERVIEW WITH GAIL ELLIOTT OF LITTLE JOE WOMAN

Fashion and travel has always been an important part of Gail Elliott’s life. From starting her…

By Paige Richards · 2 min read

GET ACTIVE WITH WE ARE HANDSOME
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GET ACTIVE WITH WE ARE HANDSOME

We are Handsome need no introduction. Their iconic swimwear are on the top of every summer…

By Paige Richards · 2 min read

FOR THOSE WHO DO WEEK: CHRIS JUDD, AFL LEGEND
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FOR THOSE WHO DO WEEK: CHRIS JUDD, AFL LEGEND

It stands to reason that Chris Judd is a prodigious multi-tasker. He’s an AFL Legend, father…

By Lisa Teh · 7 min read

FOR THOSE WHO DO WEEK: LIFEWITHBIRD
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FOR THOSE WHO DO WEEK: LIFEWITHBIRD

LIFEwithBIRD was born from a fortuitous meeting between McCall and Van Messner at good friend’s birthday.…

By Lisa Teh · 6 min read

TALKING JEWELLERY WITH CHARLOTTE LYNGGAARD
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TALKING JEWELLERY WITH CHARLOTTE LYNGGAARD

le Lynggaard is synonymous with luxurious, innovative design and with the release of their latest collection,…

By Paige Richards · 3 min read

ELLE LOUISE – INTRODUCING YOUR NEW FAVOURITE LABEL
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ELLE LOUISE – INTRODUCING YOUR NEW FAVOURITE LABEL

n the tough world of fashion, a label has to be constantly challenging itself and growing. Elle…

By Lisa Teh · 3 min read

KILLER CURVES AND LINGERIE
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KILLER CURVES AND LINGERIE

As the Simone Pérèle Curvy Couture Competition draws to a close for another year, Australia have picked…

By Lisa Teh · 8 min read

TALKING WEDDINGS, JEWELLERY AND BREAKING THE RULES WITH SAMANTHA WILLS
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TALKING WEDDINGS, JEWELLERY AND BREAKING THE RULES WITH SAMANTHA WILLS

Like the women she designs for, Samantha Wills is the ultimate bohemian goddess. Not only does…

By Lisa Teh · 5 min read

WE MEET THE FINALISTS FOR SIMONE PÉRÈLE’S CURVY COUTURE MODEL SEARCH
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WE MEET THE FINALISTS FOR SIMONE PÉRÈLE’S CURVY COUTURE MODEL SEARCH

Simone Pérèle is brand that supports women of all shapes and sizes, so it only seems fitting…

By Lisa Teh · 11 min read

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TALKING BOHO LUXE, BOTANTICALS AND BUGS WITH ALISON CHOW FROM COCO RIBBON

Counting style icons Poppy Delevigne, Sienna Miller and Elle MacPherson as fans, Coco Ribbon is the bohemian…

By Lisa Teh · 4 min read

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YEOJIN BAE AND EMMA BOOTH GIVE US A LESSON IN TIMELESS SENSUALITY

Yeojin Bae has landed the talented Emma Booth as the face of her latest SS14 campaign…

By Lisa Teh · 2 min read

TALKING MENSWEAR WITH DEAN HEWITT FROM MISTER HEWITT
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TALKING MENSWEAR WITH DEAN HEWITT FROM MISTER HEWITT

When it comes to womenswear, Madam Virtue have you sorted. Stocking a unique range of designer,…

By Lisa Teh · 4 min read

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FASHION’S NEXT BIG THING – MEET CHATENYA MITTAL

First making waves at the 2012 London Fashion Week with his A/W collection ‘Amalgamation’, up-and-coming talent…

By Thara Vidyaratne · 3 min read

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TALKING ALL THINGS FREE PEOPLE WITH KATHRYN O’CONNOR

Ahead of their first pop-up shop launching in Australia today, we catch up with Kathryn O’Connor,…

By Lisa Teh · 4 min read

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JOHN HARDY – LUXURY MEETS SUSTAINABILITY

It’s rare that a luxury company focuses it’s effort on sustainable practices and responsible business. John…

By Lisa Teh · 5 min read

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BEHIND THE SEAMS WITH MATEA SAULE

Fashion is a tough industry. It’s particularly hard for emerging designers, trying to stand out amongst…

By Lisa Teh · 3 min read

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GINGER & SMART TAKE ON MBFWA 2014

With MBFWA just around the corner, we caught up with talented Alexandra and Genevieve Smart, the…

By Lisa Teh · 2 min read

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TALKING ALL THINGS FASHION AND COFFEE WITH NICOLE WARNE, LAVAZZA STYLE CONSULTANT FOR 2014

One of the busiest fashion bloggers in the world today, Nicole Warne of Gary Pepper fame…

By Lisa Teh · 6 min read

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BY JASMIN INSPIRED BY THE ETERNAL WANDER

Fashion and travel blogger Jasmin Howell’s blog Friend In Fashion has taken her to all corners…

By Lisa Teh · 3 min read

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INTERVIEW WITH EUGENIE MEEKER OF !!!!!

The brain-child behind !!!!! (Five Exclamation Marks), Eugenie Meeker has already set herself as a name…

By Thara Vidyaratne · 5 min read

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INTERVIEW WITH SQUARE HEART THE LABEL

Paying homage to natural landscapes and the female form, Square Heart is an up-and-coming, home-grown label…

By Thara Vidyaratne · 6 min read

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LADY PETROVA

Walking into Lady Petrova‘s Flinders Lane store is like being inside a real life doll house.…

By Paige Richards · 4 min read

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CHIP CHOP

 Vibrant and chirpy, polished and pop; fashion is fun for label Chip Chop. Drawing on her…

By Camille Gower · 3 min read

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BEHIND THE SEAMS: KATHRYN FORTH FROM CAMEO

Colourful, whimsical and essentially feminine, the Cameo aesthetic celebrates the joie de vivre. “Cameo prints are…

By Camille Gower · 3 min read

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BEHIND THE SEAMS: THE FASHION INSTITUTE’S BILAL FOUANI

Founded in 2010 by former publicist Sarah Stavrow, The Fashion Institute (TFI) has firmly stamped itself…

By Thara Vidyaratne · 4 min read

BEHIND THE SEAMS: LIVIA FIRTH TALKS GREEN CARPET CHALLENGE
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BEHIND THE SEAMS: LIVIA FIRTH TALKS GREEN CARPET CHALLENGE

You would think it would be hard to stand out if you were married to Academy…

By Lisa Teh · 3 min read

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INTERVIEW: LAURA WELLS

Laura Wells is not your typical model. Sure the brunette head-turner has curves in all the…

By Lisa Teh · 12 min read

BEHIND THE SEAMS: REBECCA LAU
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BEHIND THE SEAMS: REBECCA LAU

Planning a wedding can be a tough gig and not just for the bride! Picking out…

By Lisa Teh · 7 min read

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BEHIND THE SEAMS: MEREDITH EAST POWELL OF SILKSTONEWOOD

  We talk to Meredith East Powell, founder of online fashion retailer Silkstonewood about what inspires her,…

By Gemma Watts · 3 min read

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BEHIND THE SEAMS: FRED HATES FASHION

Fred loves fashion so much he hates it. It frustrates him no end – the thing…

By Thara Vidyaratne · 11 min read

BEHIND THE SEAMS: JAMIE ASHKAR
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BEHIND THE SEAMS: JAMIE ASHKAR

n emphasis on conceptualism and minimalism is what Jamie Ashkar saw missing in between the seams…

By G W · 2 min read

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BEHIND THE SEAMS: MEEKA KAAN’S SHERWOOD TOWNER

Inspired by hypsies and global travellers, Meeka kaan presents a ‘move’ easy range of clothing with…

By Gemma Watts · 4 min read

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BEHIND THE SEAMS: PHILIP BOON INTERVIEW AND STYLE MASTERCLASS

He’s one of Australia’s leading and most innovative and intuitive stylists. Now, Philip Boon is bringing…

By G W · 3 min read

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BEHIND THE SEAMS: EMMA CAMILLERI, FOUNDER OF SUB ROSA COLLECTIONS

Sub Rosa Collections has defined itself as the latest destination for fashion jewellery and accessories. A Melbourne…

By Thara Vidyaratne · 3 min read

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BEHIND THE SEAMS: SONYA KRAAN

With her doe-eyed features and soft-spoken demeanor, you’d mistake Sonya Kraan for a shy young thing.…

By Thara Vidyaratne · 4 min read

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BEHIND THE SEAMS: THE SPIRIT OF THE BLACK DRESS

The Spirit of the Black Dress has recently celebrated its fifth year as a not-for-profit project…

By Eugenia Axarlis · 6 min read

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BEHIND THE SEAMS: JODIE FOX, FOUNDER OF SHOES OF PREY

  Meet Jodie Fox, the angel sent down to Earth by the shoe gods above. When…

By Thara Vidyaratne · 4 min read

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BEHIND THE SEAMS: ALWAYS THE BRIDESMAID: MANNING CARTELL

It is a commonly held assumption that bridesmaids’ dresses will be a monstrosity of tulle and…

By Jade Lynn Goh · 2 min read

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BEHIND THE SEAMS: RACHEL GILBERT

Rachel with husband Tom Williams, Image courtesy of Rachel Gilbert Instagram   Inspired by her wedding…

By Lisa Teh · 3 min read

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DESERT SUN EDITORIAL – BEHIND THE SCENES

Here are a few behind the scenes images from our latest editorial Desert Sun. I love…

By Lisa Teh · 1 min read

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BEHIND THE SEAMS: SERPENT AND THE SWAN AW13: NIGHT SEAS

‘Foam to wheat, a glitter of seas.’ Ariel, Sylvia Plath Ariel is arguably one of Sylvia…

By Jade Lynn Goh · 4 min read

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BEHIND THE SEAMS: HELEN ANDERSON – LINGERIE QUEEN

DCI Corporation, a Melbourne-based company is poised at the edge of global lingerie domination following the…

By Jade Lynn Goh · 4 min read

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BEHIND THE SEAMS: SHAYLI HARRISON’S APOCALYPTIC SPACE DISCO

The sleazy French pop of Sebastien Tellier and th­e Virgin Galactic space centre in New Mexico…

By Camille Gower · 4 min read

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BEHIND THE SEAMS: CHARLOTTE DAWSON ON WHAT IS CLEAVAGELY CORRECT

Christmas lunch with the family- your mid-season tan is glowing, you’ve bought a beautiful summer dress…

By Gemma Watts · 3 min read

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COUTURINGTV: BEHIND THE SCENES AT MADAM VIRTUE & CO. x STRUGNELLCOLE PHOTOSHOOT

By Thom Whilton · 1 min read