VAMFF 2015 STREET STYLE: PREMIUM RUNWAYS 1 & 2
Images by Ruby Wang and Jacob...
COUTURING PARTNER WITH TOP BLOGGERS FOR FIRST PERSON FASHION FESTIVAL WEBSERIES
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...
UBER PARTNERS EXCLUSIVELY WITH VAMFF TO CELEBRATE FASHION WEEK
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....
SILVANA LOVIN PHILIPPOUSSIS ON FAMILY, FASHION & ART
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...
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 career on soapies Skyways and The Sullivans at the tender age of 7. She then landed successful...
GET FIT WITH KATE HUDSON’S NEW EXERCISE LINE FABLETICS
Believing you may have a diastasis recti can be a worrisome / frustrating experience. However, there is an abundance of information regarding good exercises for diastasis recti. At Restore Your Core there is...
GENERAL PANTS CO UNVEILS MARDI GRAS CELEBRATORY STOREFRONTS
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...
ALBERT PARK WELCOMES SKIN AND THREADS
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...
EMMA BALFOUR FRONTS C&M’S LATEST CAMPAIGN
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...
GORMAN CREATE ‘MOTH AND MOON’ MAGIC IN THE FITZROY GARDENS
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...
LIFEwithBIRD POP UP IN QV
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...
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 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....
SIMONE Pérèle PRESENTS UNDER THE COVERS: WITH Silvana Lovin Philippoussis
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...
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 career as a top model (travelling the world alongside friends and colleagues Cindy Crawford and Yasmin Le Bon)...
FOR THOSE WHO DO INTERVIEW: ENTREPRENEUR JENNIFER HAWKINS (VIDEO)
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...
MR EASTWOOD MEETS MR PORTER
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...
MYER KICKS OFF DENIM WEEK WITH RYDER
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...
SUNNIES WITH SEX APPEAL: LE SPECS COLLABORATE WITH ADAM SELMAN
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 FEATURES NYFW’S FRESHEST FACES
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...
AGENT PROVOCATEUR BRINGS SEXY TO SYDNEY
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,...
THE BEST OF BERLIN FASHION WEEK STREET STYLE
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...
FOR THOSE WHO DO FEATURE: HEIDI KLUM, MODEL & ENTREPRENEUR
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 AW15 RUNWAY
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...
TOP 5 MENSWEAR LOOKS FOR VALENTINE’S DAY
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...
WIN ONE OF FIVE $100 VOUCHERS THANKS TO JAG
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...
THE ULTIMATE VALENTINE’S DAY GIFTS GUIDE
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...
WHY YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT AMBER CHLOE
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...
OLIVIA PALERMO: THE NEW FACE OF MAX&CO EYEWEAR
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...
CANDICE SWANEPOEL SWAPS LINGERIE FOR DENIM
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...
CELEBRATING COUNTRY ROAD AW15 WITH ILONA HAMER
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...
HAILEY BALDWIN STARS IN TOPSHOP’S SS15 DENIM CAMPAIGN
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...
JOSH GOOT’S TOP 5 MOST MEMORABLE COLLECTIONS
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...
PUMA COLLABORATES WITH BROOKLYN WE GO HARD
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...
MEET THE FINALISTS FOR TARGET’S NATIONAL GRADUATE PROGRAM
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,...
THE SITE THAT MAKES ONLINE SHOPPING A WHOLE LOT EASIER
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 Flyp does not do international shipping? We...
GET RETRO GLAM WITH ZIMMERMANN
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...
TALKING ALL THINGS LOVE WITH SUNGLASS HUT AMBASSADOR GEORGIA MAY JAGGER
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...
STREET ARTIST TAGS OFFICE, GETS JOB WITH LE SPECS
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...
HEIDI KLUM INTIMATES LAUNCHES AT MYER
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...
CONVERSE GOES POP ART WITH ANDY WARHOL COLLAB
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...
THIS AUSTRALIA DAY, WE SALUTE OUR FAVOURITE STYLE ICONS
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...
5 FASHION MUST HAVES FOR THE AUS OPEN
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...
YOUR SUMMER EVENTS GUIDE TO FASHION IN AUSTRALIA
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...
EXCLUSIVE: INTERVIEW WITH NERVO, AUSTRALIA’S FIRST TAG HEUER AMBASSADORS
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...
MEGAN GALE LEADS DAVID JONES AW15 CASTINGS
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...
STEAL HER STREET STYLE AT UNIVERSAL STORE
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...
ALL THE SHOTS FROM THE JIMMY CHOO CAMPAIGN STARRING KIT HARINGTON
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...
LATEST MARC BY MARC JACOBS CAMPAIGN FINDS MODELS USING SOCIAL MEDIA
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...
GET ACTIVE WITH WE ARE HANDSOME
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...
HEIDI KLUM REVEALS ALL AS SHE LAUNCHES HER NEW LINGERIE LINE
The campaign images have been released for Heidi Klum Intimates, the supermodel's latest collaboration with Bendon, and it's safe to say, she's still got it. Flaunting her enviable body in the beautiful lace...
JOHN GALLIANO RETURNS TO FASHION WITH FIRST COLLECTION AT MARGIELA
It's his maison now. One of fashion's most polarising, talented, and contentious designers, John Galliano has made his return to the fashion world after leaving Christian Dior in a storm of controversy with...
FASHION WITH A CONSCIENCE: LOVE FROM, KINGDOM
Kingdom, the brainchild of Melbourne based creative Hannah Pho, is set to kick of 2015 with a celebration of local design talent and art in all its wonderful forms. Having organised two Ethical...
INTERVIEW: STEPH CLAIRE SMITH & LAURA HENSHAW, FOUNDERS OF THE KEEP IT CLEAN EBOOK (WATCH)
"I was looking to do something on the side of modelling for a while now, and health and wellbeing was something I've always been interested in" say Steph Smith, one half of the Keep It Clean ebook series....
REVEALED – THE KIM KARDASHIAN VOGUE AUSTRALIA COVER
Kim Kardashian has revealed her new solo cover for Australian Vogue. After the success of her controversial Vogue US cover with husband Kanye West, the high fashion world has really embraced the reality TV...
ALL THE PICTURES FROM THE GIGI HADID SPRING GUESS CAMPAIGN
Watch out Kim K, the Gigi Hadid Spring Guess Campaign is set to break the Internet. After modelling for the fashion label when she was just 2, the angelic blonde with the unbelievable body has returned for the...
UP TO 70% OFF AT WEST 14TH HUGE ONLINE SALE
Leather specialists West 14th have launched their online sale and it is one not to be missed. Offering up to 70% off with prices starting at just $88 for tanks and $180 for leather shorts, you'd be crazy not...
YOUR CHANCE TO BE FEATURED WITH #LOUBOUTINWORLD
Get ready to find your best Instagram lighting, because red-sole maverick Christian Louboutin wants your snaps for a uniquely curated gallery. #LouboutinWorld will feature beautiful images created...
ALL THE PICTURES FROM THE JUSTIN BIEBER CALVIN KLEIN CAMPAIGN
It's official - the Justin Bieber Calvin Klein campaign is a thing. The manchild that you love to hate, is the new face of Calvin Klein underwear. Let that sink in for a moment and keep reading to find out...
CANDICE SWANEPOEL, LILY ALDRIDGE & BEHATI PRINSLOO FRONT THE VICTORIA’S SECRET SWIMWEAR CAMPAIGN
If you need anymore fitspo for the new year, then look no further. The Victoria's Secret swimwear campaign has dropped featuring Angels Candice Swanepoel, Lily Aldridge and Behati Prinsloo, alongside models...
MODELS TO WATCH IN 2015
Move over Cara and co, we round up the models to watch in 2015. Kendall Jenner Ranked number one on Models.com's Social Influencers List, with a total following of 33.5 million followers at time of...
SNEAK PEEK AS GEMMA WARD RETURNS FOR PRADA
A decade after posing for the luxury Italian label, Australian model Gemma Ward has firmly cemented her comeback, starring in Prada's latest Spring/Summer campaign. Fresh from featuring in the Country Road...
ALL THE LOOKS FROM GISELE BUNDCHEN’S NEW CHANEL SPRING/SUMMER 2015 CAMPAIGN
After starring in Chanel's campaign for their iconic Number 5 fragrance, supermodel Gisele Bundchen has returned to feature in the luxury label's latest Spring/Summer campaign. The colourful collection...
MADE IN MELBOURNE BOUTIQUE FASHION MARKET
Have some last-minute shopping to do before you've ticked everyone off your Christmas gift list? Well tomorrow is your chance to snap up some designer buys whilst supporting your...
TASH OAKLEY ON SUNGLASSES, BIKINIS & HOW TO TAKE THE PERFECT SELFIE
Beach babe Natasha Oakley has one of the most enviable bods in the business. As one half of A Bikini A Day (a health and wellness site providing great tips and lots of fitspo), Oakley has proven she is more...
WHAT YOU NEED TO TRAVEL IN STYLE
The holiday season is a time to spend with friends and family...and almost always involves some kind of travel. Whether you're dashing off on a quick flight home, or settling in for the long haul, we've...
THE PERFECT STOCKING FILLER BY MR PORTER
MRPORTER.COM has announced the publication of The MR PORTER Paperback: The Manual for a Stylish Life Volume Three - a handsomely designed style compendium, available just in time for Christmas....
7 FOR ALL MANKIND OPENS IN EMPORIUM MELBOURNE
Cult label, 7 For All Mankind has finally brought its Californian style to Australia, with the official opening of its first concept boutique at Melbourne’s premium Emporium shopping complex launching the...
WHITEHOUSE GRADUATES AUSTRALIA’S LATEST TALENTS
It was all about the boys on the runway at Whitehouse Institute of Design’s graduation parade. As the catwalk opened, Jeremy Bailey Smith had the whole crowd gushing over his designs, in fact, I still...
JAMES PERSE MELBOURNE SAMPLE SALE
Luxury LA brand, James Perse will hold its annual Australian sample sale in Toorak, Melbourne from Friday 19th to Saturday 20th December offering people the chance to own a piece from the coveted...
NEW CHUCKS? CONVERSE’S 2015 WINTER COLLECTION
Converse launched their Winter 15 collection in style with an intimate dinner held to preview the dynamic new collection. An upstairs Sydney warehouse space was converted into an Art Gallery of sneakers which...
JEWELLERY GIFTS FOR 2014
What girl doesn't like something shiny under the tree at Christmas time? This festive season, we make it easy for you by picking our top 10 must-have jewellery gifts for 2014. 1. Diamond & 10CT White...
FASHION GIFT GUIDE
Stuck for what to buy your family and friends this silly season? We've curated the best of what's on offer this Christmas for everyone in your life, so before you brave the crowds, let the Couturing Gift...
MAY THE LABEL MELBOURNE WAREHOUSE SALE
MAY The Label's biannual warehouse sale is set to take place in Melbourne this Friday and Saturday. With nothing over $50, this is a sale not to be missed. MAY will be offering exclusive prices on their...
SPORTSWEAR MEETS SPEEDPAINTING
For those of you who haven't read our article on The King of Trainers - JD Sports - you are yet to find out about one of the worlds leaders and most respected sources of sportswear for over 30 years. Recently...
TOPMAN AND MAN GET COLLABORATIVE
Fashion mecca, TOPMAN and Fashion East’s leading designer support scheme MAN, again join forces in January 2015, showcasing the most exciting new menswear talent in a group catwalk show at the TOPMAN...
VAMFF 2015 CAMPAIGN LAUNCH
Thursday night saw a hidden Richmond warehouse space become a hub for the Melbourne's most fashionable. The Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival launch heralded the introduction of several new fashion...
BRITISH ICONIC BRAND SUNSPEL OPENS ITS FIRST AUSTRALIAN STORE
After 154 years, Sunspel’s only store outside of London was launched earlier this month in Fitzroy. Long having been prized by a discerning clientele in Melbourne via high end retailers such as Henry Bucks,...
GET A LITTLE PROVOCATIVE THIS CHRISTMAS
Since recently opening its boudoir doors to Australia, Agent Provocateur wants to know if you have been good or bad this Christmas. By the looks of the recent collection, it appears that you had better have...
FOR THOSE WHO DO WEEK: OLYMPIA VALANCE, ACTRESS
As soon as you meet Olympia Valance, you instantly feel like you know her. She is open, warm and engaging, the kind of person you want to be best friends with. Valance is currently playing resident tough...
PHARRELL AND CARA IN REINCARNATION – A FILM BY KARL LAGERFELD
It's the collaboration that had had world speculating and whispering about for months. One day before the annual Chanel Metiers d’art show Karl Lagerfeld releases his latest film for Chanel. A seven minute...
FOR THOSE WHO DO WEEK: LIZ SUNSHINE, STREET STYLE PHOTOGRAPHER
"What's the best way to stand out and get snapped at fashion week? I get asked this question a lot." As one of Australia's top street style photographers, Liz Sunshine, the woman behind the aptly named...
SUPERMODELS, SUPERSTARS AND A MILLION DOLLAR BRA: THE 2014 VICTORIA SECRET PARADE
Arguably one of the most anticipated runway shows of the year, our favourite supermodels and performers have taken over London for the 2014 Victoria Secret runway. Angels with gilded wings, $2 million bras,,...
2014 VICTORIA’S SECRET RUNWAY BACKSTAGE ACTION
The annual Victoria's Secret runway show is set to air next week and to get you excited, we take a look at the best of the behind the scenes shots featuring your favourite Angels and guest performers Taylor...
INTERVIEW: KOOKAI’S DANIELLE VAGNER AND ARTIST DAVID BROMLEY
Australian fashion label Kookai unveiled a unique collaboration with renowned Melbourne artist David Bromley at the official launch of its stunning new concept Chapel Street boutique last week. The launch...
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 of two, husband, media personality and businessman. Judd is also putting his years of experience as a professional...
SWAROVSKI CRYSTAL GARDEN PARTY
Flowers blossomed brightly at the launch of Swarovski's Spring Summer 2015 collection at Lions Gate Lodge in Sydney's Botanical Gardens. Lions Gate Lodge was transformed into a beautiful...
FOR THOSE WHO DO WEEK: LIFEWITHBIRD
LIFEwithBIRD was born from a fortuitous meeting between McCall and Van Messner at good friend's birthday. "We just really hit it off, and it just so happened that at that time, our paths were destined to go...
FASHION ON TOP ADDS MORE COUTURE TO COLLINS STREET
There's a new destination all fashion lovers need to memorise. FashionOnTop, the newest addition to the high fashion and glamour of Melbourne’s Collins Street, officially opened its doors last week, and we...
DIESEL OPENS IN FLINDERS LANE
Flinders Lane has just had an injection of streetwear cool with the new look of Diesel to the streets fashion offerings. A sea of Melbourne's most stylish (clad in denim, of course) made up the guest list for...
BEN SHERMAN LAUNCHES WATCH COLLECTION
Iconic British menswear designer, Ben Sherman, is introducing a new collection of men’s timepieces this month...just in time for the silly season. The range, which is named after the locations of the...
FOR THOSE WHO DO WEEK – EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW
Letter from the Editor It's easy to have dreams, ambitions and goals. What is difficult is having the courage and drive to chase them. After starting out working in the tax industry, I thought...
MARIMEKKO MATCHES NATURE WITH PRINT FOR SS15
Finnish design company, Marimekko presented their S/S15 collection recently at Café Paci, a pop-up restaurant by Pasi Petanen in Darlinghurst, Sydney, and showed that traditional summer prints can...
BLOGGER PARTY FEATURE: GEMMA WATTS
As one of Couturing's Fashion Editor's Gemma Watts stays ahead of all the latest trends. To help get you party ready and inspired for the festive season, Gemma shares with us some of her top...
BLOGGER PARTY FEATURE: PAIGE RICHARDS
As one of Couturing Editor's Paige Richards makes it her business to stay on top of the latest trends. She gives us the rundown of her hottest tips for looking great this party season. Paige wears YB...
BLOGGER PARTY FEATURE: EMILY HIGHFIELD
As the Editor of STYLEBK. Emily Highfield loves sharing exquisite imagery and the brilliant artistry of the fashion industry. This makes her the perfect person to share her style and party tips to help...
BLOGGER PARTY FEATURE: JESS ALEKS
One look at Jess Aleks' enviable Instagram account and we knew she'd be perfect for our Blogger Party Feature. Her beautifully styled fashion and beauty inspired flatlays and curve enhancing outfits...
GENERAL PANTS CO. STANDS UP FOR PEACE
This year has shown some of the worst of human nature, and in response, General Pants Co. have launched an unprecedented campaign to make a real difference this Christmas. General Pants Co....