Author Anne Hasegawa

Although technically, it's still autumn, a clear indication from the outbreak of furs and leather in the bustling streets of Melbourne tells us that winter is already amongst us. Whilst the bittersweet cold is...

Fashion lovers rejoice! Dutch designer duo, Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren are returning to the world of haute couture after a whopping 13 years. Viktor & Rolf, renowned for their theatrical designs...

Music festivals are a fun, sweaty and an eardrum blasting way to enjoy the hotter months. As we sit with mugs of coffee in hand to keep our fingers from falling off and as ugg boots begin to look somewhat...

Monday night celebrated the preview of local Melbourne label, Micky In The Van's Autumn/Winter 2013 collection at The Provincial Hotel in Fitzroy. A fitting setting for the whimsical label,  the antique,...

In all the midst of fashion week chaos and an unforgiving cold, I have managed to keep myself preoccupied from the hundreds of MBSFW posts clogging up my Instagram feed which continuously remind me that I am...

Last night celebrated the final L'Oreal Paris runway as the final on-site runway day of L'Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival rolled forward. Presented by Australia's most successful independent magazine, Frankie...

Presented by YEN Magazine and The Thousands, the Independent Runway was the final on-site runway show of the L'Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival. Boasting a fusion of fashion, music and art, the final runway...

The leading destination for contemporary fashion and culture, Melbourne’s GPO, celebrated the new season of autumn/winter collections last night in true style. Partnering with fashion’s most exclusive,...

While a bride might have their wedding bands sorted for their big day, sometimes they still need to accessorise their dress with a bit of sparkle. ICE Online offer a great range of jewellery to suit any...

On Valentine's Day this year, the seductive intimates label, Agent Provocateur celebrated the launch of their first Melbourne boutique.  Hot on the heels of the Sydney boutique launch, the lunchtime event...

Monday morning celebrated the official L'Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival Program Briefing, a time for all of the fashion conscious to unite and start penciling in those dates. Partnering with David Jones, the...

Happy New Year everybody! A new year, much like a new idea, always requires a fitting introduction. Although the conclusion is yet to be written, 2013 has introduced itself as a dynamic year of change,...

Last Thursday, fashionistas escaped from Melbourne's sweltering heat wave to come and celebrate LIFEwithBIRD's 5th store opening in Victoria. The well-dressed crowd sipped on ciders, wine and Moscow Mules as...

Hosted behind the glass walls of The Olsen Hotel, the Ambra, Levante & Jonathan Aston Autumn/Winter 2013 showings was an intimately private affair accompanied by marshmallow treats, fruit and chocolate...

In celebration of the new James Bond flick out today in cinemas across Australia, Couturing gives you the low down of our top 10 fashionable Bond Girls. 1. Ursula Andress as Honey Ryder in Dr. No...

The TOME Autumn/Winter 2013 collection is a breath of fresh air in contemporary womenswear. Compared to the likes of fashion labels such as ACNE and Alexander Wang, the NYC based label is the project of...

The Melbourne Cup Carnival hosted its annual Crown Oaks Day on Thursday amongst sunshine, champagne and roses. Known as Ladies Day, aka the 'ultimate style day', it is a celebration of ultimate fashion and...

On the eve of the Melbourne Cup Carnival's Derby Day, luxurious champagne house Moet & Chandon hosted Spring Racing celebrations at Crown's exclusive ultra lounge, Club 23. A gold-themed affair, the...

As we approach the #BestSeasonEver, many are opting to go on cleanses, diets, health routines and joining the gym in order to achieve that perfect summer look. I, for one, have been speaking of joining a...

The fashion elite braved the surly weather this morning in high heels and fascinators as the Myer Fashions on the Field Enclosure was launched. Hosted by Channel 7's Fifi Box and Myer Menswear Designer Jeff...

International retailer, Sunglass Hut have invited brand ambassador and rock royalty Georgia May Jagger down under to Sydney, Australia for their returning launch of their summer pop-up Floating...

British born online shopping haven, ASOS have released their upcoming women's Christmas Campaign '#BestNightEver' with model, Charlotte Free kicking of the launch today.   The campaign features an...

With summer just around the corner, I can feel the anticipation building up inside me, like when you have a big gulp of beer and you can feel the carbon bubbles bursting as it slides down your throat and into...

Couturing brings you an infusion of PINK this month for the National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. As ambassadors of fashion, beauty and lifestyle, we believe that it is of utmost importance to show our...

With October being the month of National Breast Cancer Awareness, Couturing encourages you to wear pink this month and show your support.   We've picked our top 5 pink fashion finds this season from...

In the light of the recurring rays of sunshine and gusts of warm wind, I recently discovered that I was missing an essential item from my wardrobe and to my dismay, any hope remained in the form of snapped...

The BMW Caulfield Cup hosted their delightful, annual Members' Trackside Fashion Luncheon during the Schweppes Thousand Guineas Day on Wednesday. An unmissable event for the fashion savvy, the style conscious...

Australian label, Natasha, gives you a taste of what's to come with their Spring/Summer 13 resort collection, Endless Summer.     The name itself paints the perfect picture of the sultry...

Mastermind Japan, an exclusive label from Japan designed by literal ‘mastermind’ Masaaki Homma launched its collection at Marais.   The launch party featured my fashion favourites - skulls,...

It's a new look, a new team and a whole new Couturing. The 'refresh' button's been hit and it's time for a brand new chapter of the book.   I'm so excited to welcome you all into the start of what...

The third of the Melbourne Spring Fashion Week designer series runway shows showcased yet another set of innovative, inspiring design and creativity. With an ensemble of Melbourne based designers, the runway...

Early Wednesday morning, Couturing attended the launch of Zara’s fourth store nationwide at Chadstone Shopping Centre. Coffee and mini macaroons on arrival and a personalised guided tour of the two-storey...