Fashion

Fashion month has come to an end and has given us plenty of outfit inspo, but now the hard part starts - how do you take your new favourite, lust-have trend from the runway to real life? Enter, Melbourne...

Stevie May made its debut at MBFWA with a beautiful presentation in the Anna Schwartz Gallery in the Carriageworks precinct. Founded by designer Cassie Vecchione in January this year, Stevie May has already...

One of the most rumoured shows at MBFWA was Ten Pieces, and unlike most shows, it lived up to the hype. Emptying the famed Sydney hotspot, the Bondi Iceberg pool was drained in anticipation of the...

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We love her personal style and her daring, but classic approach to fashion. Emily from STYLEBK not only knows how to dress but she's a inspiring designer too. Planning to launch her new active wear label...

Soft geometric prints in apricot hues and feminine silhouettes were the life force of the Cooper St, Kirrily Johnston collaboration, aptly titled CS Edit x Kirrily Johnston. Walking on a gilded runway, the...

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Bianca Spender never disappoints. Her SS15/16 collection once again features her signature feminine silhouettes, structured suiting and plunging necklines. A combination of soft silk looks with structured...

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The box at MBFWA got transformed into a rave at Phoenix Keating - with the collection walking with Prodigy blaring as the soundtrack. While the music was loud, the largely neutral collection let the pieces...

Alice McCALL got sheer and chic at her MBFWA presentation, with candy coloured play suits, cami dresses and intricate separates taking to the cloud covered runway. Her signature feminine pops were front and...

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Jayson Brunsdon's MBFWA presentation was an exercise in opposites. Mixing hard and soft - structured jackets over floaty gowns, lace overlay pants, rich warm tones and metallic prints (and not just for the...

He's the first designer to be trending on Twitter during MBFWA and looking at Toni Maticevski's breathtaking Fall 2015 show, it's easy to see why. Set against a beautiful patterned white wall, models took to...

Taking to the tennis court, husband-wife team We Are Handsome through one of MBFWA's most interesting presentations, celebrating the innovative label's swim and active ranges. With models showing the looks in...

With standout 'Parisian Monk" hair and a super blogger styling, HAN's presentation at MBFWA was set up to be a showstopper. Margaret Zhang's layering of the 140-piece collection was not only was economical,...

Ginger and Smart have solidified themselves one of the leaders of print in Australian fashion, and their SS15/16 collection Latitude served as a reminder of why. Clean lines and relaxed silhouettes lead the...

Fashion and tech collide at Toni Maticevski's breathtaking MBFWA show as models take to the runway with custom black Lenovo tablets in a world first, live streaming the runway show straight from the Maticevski...

At Serpent and The Swan's MBFWA presentation, sheer, crisp, edgy looks for the look du jour - immediately editorial and immediately covetable. With a variety of pieces covering mens and womens fashion, the...

Origami detailing and soft fabrications ruled the runway at Gary Bigeni's MBFWA presentation. Tailored to perfection and filled with intricate folds and clean lines, it was a strong return to Carriageworks...

It was all about monochrome and classic prints at Macgraw. We loved the tailored silhouettes and the playful masculine/feminine influence. Stand out piece? The stunning white capelet - the perfect minimalist...

Inspired by the chic Hamptons lifestyle, Daniel Avakian presented a sleek, minimal and refined collection, filled with The considered, tailored collection is comprised of waffle sleeveless pod coats, wrap...

Marimekko presented their highly anticipated European Autumn Winter 2015 collection last week at Pix on Location in Alexandria, Sydney. The collection was presented during a model presentation...

They're all over social media, their exploits are in the tabloids, and they all have the uncanny ability to cause controversy. No, it's not the Kardashians (although, one is related to them) - it's fashion's...

Renowned French pastry chef, Pierrick Boyer, has partnered with Melbourne Watch Company to create a limited edition timepiece. The new style is the latest edition to the Melbourne Watch Company...

Iconic Australian denim brand JAG continues its devotion to denim and celebrates its new brand identity, with the launch of a meaningful campaign that supports their MADE TO FIT...

It's that time of year again, when the weather cools down and the search for the perfect pair of jeans begins. Luckily, General Pants Co. is coming to the rescue, with their 40 years of expertise culminating...

She's the blogger with enviable pregnancy style and makes dressing a bump look easy. We go under the covers with Simone Pérèle and Sarah Jane from She Is Sarah Jane to find out how this first time...

Fresh from presenting their latest collection on the runway at New York Fashion Week to rave reviews, Zimmermann have come back home to warmer Australian weather to release their latest Summer Swim 2015...

Hawkeye Vintage will be hosting an amazing pop-up shop event on the 27th, 28th and 29th of March at Hazeldon Place, South Yarra from 10 to 6pm each day. They will have over 1200 stunning vintage pieces...

Talulah is helping you re-vamp your new season wardrobe with 30% off their ready to wear high summer collection. Head online to take advantage of this amazing...

Catch all the action from the VAMFF 2015 Target Runway featuring Dannii Minogue, Jessica Mauboy and Giaan Rooney as Thom and I take you behind the scenes with Lenovo. Image courtesy of Style Snooper...

The Independent runway is all about pushing the envelope, innovation, and the freedom to explore the limits of creativity, so it was apt that the overarching theme of the night was one of freedom. Presented by...

Interpretive dancers, a thumping David Bowie-themed soundtrack, and Carlton footballers - the GQ Australia Menswear runway at VAMFF had it all. The brainchild of creative director and stylist, David Bonney,...

Some of the biggest highlights of VAMFF isn't always the premium runways. Case in point, the National Graduate Showcase. Putting the spotlight on some of the country's best and brightest young talents, the...

Never has a celebration of a designer’s career been held at a more appropriate time. Last night’s Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival Grand Showcase celebrated the career of design power player...

Give me a C, give me an O, give me a...well, you know the rest! At VAMFF Premium Runway presented by Cosmopolitan, fashion was served with a little more fun (and with one of the best finales this week!)...

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Catch all the action from last night’s VAMFF 2015 Premium Runway 6 as Rachel Anderson from Rachelleea takes you behind the scenes for Lenovo and Couturing. Accommodation: Adelphi...

Gemma wears the Amour Push UP Bra and Briefs from Simone Pérèle As one of the top 5 finalists for Simone Pérèle's Curvy Model Search Competition in 2014, Couturing Fashion Editor Gemma Watts knows...

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Let's face it, fashion week isn't just about fashion. While we want to know all about the latest trends which take to the runway, we also want to find out who said what to who and when. We are excited to...

VAMFF is just around the corner and to celebrate, Uber is is officially partnering up with the festival for the second year in a row to make sure fashion lovers can arrive to and from the show in style....

Miu-Miu runway disk embellished silk dress Last time we featured Silvana Lovin Philippoussis, she was off to pursue a career in acting in LA. While over there, she undertook acting classes with Ivana...

Dannii Minogue was one of the original slashies. The multi-talented actress, singer and dancer launched her career on soapies Skyways and The Sullivans at the tender age of 7. She then landed successful...

She's got one of the best bodies in Hollywood and now Kate Hudson is encouraging women everywhere to get fit like her with her new exercise line Fabletics. “The most exciting part about co-founding this...

General Pants Co loves a celebration, and Mardi Gras is no exception. Getting behind the infamous LGBT parade to celebrate equality, for the first time the windows in both GP’s Pitt Street Mall and Oxford...

Attention southsiders! Everyone's favourite luxe minimalist label, Skin And Threads, has broken ground on their latest boutique, and it's right in the heart of Albert Park. The fourth Melbourne-based boutique...

The C&M Autumn Winter 2015 collection, Evolve, explores the essence of effortless style. Designer Camilla Freeman-Topper has looked to her own wardrobe and design aesthetic to create a...

  Last week, Australian design powerhouse Gorman hosted a stunning solo runway in Melbourne's iconic Fitzroy Gardens Conservatory to showcase the brand's Autumn 2015 collection and celebrate the...

Australian fashion favourite, LIFEwithBIRD, are yet again expanding their empire, opening a pop-up space in the very chic end of Albert Coates Lane at QV. Opening their doors for the next six months, the...

As Cotton On's denim buyer, Leah Summers has to be on top of every trend from the streets to the runway, so it's no wonder she was the go-to girl to curate The Wanted - Cotton On's new staple range of denim....

Silvana wears the Delice Push Up in Moonlight from Simone Pérèle She's got one of the best bods in the business and is one of Australia's top models, so decided to go under the covers with beautiful...

Fashion and travel has always been an important part of Gail Elliott's life. From starting her career as a top model (travelling the world alongside friends and colleagues  Cindy Crawford and Yasmin Le Bon)...

In the flesh Jennifer Hawkins radiates something special. Something you can’t quite put your finger on but you know that whatever the “x-factor” is, she’s got it. It’s easy to see why the...

Scott Eastwood, son of Hollywood legend Mr Clint Eastwood, has just collaborated with luxury mens e-tailer MR PORTER, exclusively shot, styled and interviewed for the latest issue of The Journal.  Shot by...

This weekend, Myer kicks off Denim Week, all in celebration of the launch of their new premium denim department. Launching this Saturday in the Melbourne CBD, the event is made even better by Melbourne label...

Iconic sunglass brand Le Specs has collaborated with rising US design talent, Adam Selman and the result is a capsule collection of statement making frames, high on sex-appeal and Le Specs’ ever-present...

MANIAMANIA is steeped in a world of secret societies and inner circles for Autumn Winter 2015. Titled Luminary, the collection is inspired by muses who shot to the surface during the 60’s and...

After months and months of lead up, the Oscars are finally here! Celebrating the best of the past year in cinematic arts, our favourite actors and actresses all gathered together for movie's night of nights....

The leaders of sexy, fashion forward lingerie, Agent Provocateur have already made a splash in Australia through their presence in David Jones...but now, they're moving into their own brick and mortar space,...

It's no secret that Parisian women are effortlessly stylish. They have mastered the art of looking like they just rolled out of bed while looking they could star in a Vogue shoot, all without raising a sweat....

The guesses are over and the nominees are out. Come February 22, Hollywood flaunts its most glamorous and highly turned-out awards show, the 87th Annual Academy Awards honouring cinematic achievement in the...

The 2015 Mercedes-Benz Berlin Fashion Week wrapped up last week and whilst we were still truly mind blown with the new designs, talent and collections for 2015 it was the street style that caught our ever...

Heidi Klum is a one woman empire. In an industry focused on looks and the next big thing, Klum has managed to carve out a successful career for herself, still dominating the industry long after models of her...

Myer staked its claim on the AW15 fashion market in spectacular style last night, with a polished runway showing featuring over 200 designs. Ambassadors Jennifer Hawkins, Kris Smith and Kate Peck all took to...

Gentlemen, that time of year has come around when it's time to take your OTL (one-true-love) or your CF (current fling) on the most romantic night he/she will have all year. All that time an effort goes into...

Jag, the original Australian denim brand, is back with a fashionable vengeance. With 15 new denim styles in tow, Jag Denim is ready to update your wardrobe staples. The JAG "Made To...

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The Grammy's are often regarded as the Oscars of the music world, and a red carpet where celebrities push the limits of fashion. With some amazing performances, ripped from the runway looks, and a return of a...

Valentines Day is a bit of a present minefield when it comes to choosing the right gift. Do you go sexy, or romantic? Fun, or flirty? Practical or playful? Luckily for you last minute gift getters, we've...

Inspired by the modern woman, Amber Koeman's designs for her label amber chloe have captured the imagination of fashion lovers around the globe. Koeman noticed women were struggling to find beautiful and...

MAX&Co. have presented Olivia Palermo as their international style ambassador and the face of their Spring/Summer 2015 collection of sunglasses and optical frames. A match made in style...

If Candice Swanepoel was born a couple decades earlier she would have easily been one of The Supers along with Cindy, Christie, Naomi and Kate, so it's fitting that her collaboration with MOTHER denim gives a...

Country Road has launched its striking AW15 collection, which perfectly balances modern sportswear, boyish silhouettes and clean lines. Designs are bought to life in a palette of navy, fresh white and pale...

TOPSHOP has announce model and It Girl Hailey Baldwin as the new face of denim for the Global Spring Summer 2015 campaign. CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT HAILEY Baldwin's new appointment cements...

Following the announcement that Josh Goot has placed his eponymous label under voluntary administration, Couturing is recapping this iconic Australian designer’s top 5 most memorable collections. Goot...

Spring/Summer ‘15 will see PUMA release the latest installment of their eagerly anticipated collaboration with Parisian label Brooklyn We Go Hard (BWGH). Continuing the fruitful relationship...

Target Australia is not shy of a designer collaboration - partnering for collections with Stella McCartney, Josh Goot, and Missoni to name a few - but now, they're turning their eye to fresh,...

She's already dating Aussie muso Cody Simpson, and it looks like the Australian connections don't stop there for Gigi Hadid, with the Palestinian/Dutch stunner just named as the new face of Seafolly. CLICK...

One of the most anticipated weeks in fashion has just wrapped in Paris, and believe us, the SS15 collections are not ones to be missed. From big prints, to whimsical silhouettes, to the 'new cleavage' - Paris...

Have you ever felt utter disappointment upon finding out that the perfect dress for a special occasion or a beautifully pigmented eyeshadow palette you want from an international website does not do...

We don't have to tell you that Zimmermann are the leaders of luxe, romantic fashion, and their latest collection, 'Tell Me Seer' pushes their aesthetic into gorgeous retro glam territory. Dropping in stores...

Valentine's Day is just around the corner, and to celebrate Sunglass Hut's new Valentine's Day collection, the face of the brand Georgia May Jagger shared a behind the scene look at the new campaign and her...

Le Specs takes to time travel for its latest collection, stepping back through decades past to bring its retro inspiration into the modern world for the new season. True to the brand’s cheeky...

We're well into awards season now, and at the 2015 Screen Actors Guild Awards, our favourite celebrities have been stepping up their red carpet looks ahead of the big one - the Oscars. From old Hollywood glam...

Known in the industry as 'The Body', Heidi Klum showed exactly why she was the perfect collaborator for lingerie giant Bendon, as she fronted the Melbourne crowds to launch her new line, Heidi Klum Intimates T...

Lupita Nyongó has not only captivated the whole world by her on screen appearances in the film industry, she has been making waves on the red carpet with her uniquely bold yet elegant sense of...

One of the most iconic streetwear labels, Converse is taking a trip to The Factory - Andy Warhol’s Factory to be exact, with a new collaboration with the late artist’s foundation. The Spring 2015 Converse...

Australia Day is generally synonymous with barbecues, the Triple J Hottest 100, and catching up with friends - but this year, we're celebrating our top five favourite Australian style icons. From Lara, to...

Our worldwide fashion muse, Sienna Miller, is known for redefining the notion of London cool. Notorious for her classic Boho Chic style, she is not opposed to glamming up for her Red Carpet appearances. Now...

Melbourne has been struck down with tennis fever again, with locals and tourists alike heading to Rod Laver Arena in droves to catch a glimpse of the court side action. You've got your tickets and playing...

Here is our definitive list for a Fashionista’s guide to an Australian Summer. From the best exhibitions to glamorous events to exciting store openings, wherever you are we have you sorted! VIC The...

They have rocked the decks at some of the top festivals in the world, written some of the biggest hits in music, and now, the NERVO twins are set to take on one of their most exciting roles to date, as...

2014 saw some epic moments in the world of celebrity couples. But here at Couturing we aren't talking about who hooked up and who broke up, we are talking about style moments. Celebrity couples show that...

Last Thursday, the Bourke Street David Jones store was overrun...and not by style savvy shoppers for once. The reason? Castings for the retail giant's AW15 runway. Hundreds of hopefuls armed with portfolios...

We're all guilty of stylestalking on Instagram, mentally flicking through celebrities' wardrobes and bookmarking pieces that you're obsessing over, but getting off-duty chic is a lot harder than double tapping...

Get ready - Game of Thrones hottie, Kit Harington has firmly entered the world of "fashun" with his second campaign with up-and-coming brand Jimmy Choo. The  campaign launches with Kit wearing...

Who needs modelling agencies when you have social media to cast your next campaign? The interesting Spring 2015 campaign from Marc by Marc Jacobs released, showcasing 11 "real people" who love the brand...

We are Handsome need no introduction. Their iconic swimwear are on the top of every summer must have list, and now, are moving to inject their signature prints into activewear. We speak to the design minds...