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COMPETITION: MOËT AND CHANDON GOLDEN DIAMOND SUIT

    Moët and Chandon are preparing for a very exciting announcement – the news of their fresh new Brand Ambassador for…

By Thom Whilton · 1 min read

Events and Runways

AW13 SHOWINGS: AMBRA, LEVANTE & JONATHAN ASTON

Hosted behind the glass walls of The Olsen Hotel, the Ambra, Levante & Jonathan Aston Autumn/Winter…

By Anne Hasegawa · 2 min read

ROLAND MOURET LAUNCHES BRIDAL COLLECTION
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ROLAND MOURET LAUNCHES BRIDAL COLLECTION

oland Mouret is a man who knows how to dress a woman. His infamous galaxy dress,…

By Lisa Teh · 2 min read

Fashion

ALEXANDER WANG JOINS BALENCIAGA

It’s official! In a somewhat controversial decision, Alexander Wang has been named as the new Creative…

By Lisa Teh · 2 min read

Fashion

MANNING CARTELL SYDNEY WAREHOUSE SALE

Just in time for a Summer wardrobe haul comes Manning Cartell’s Sydney Warehouse Sale. Cheryl, Vanessa…

By Gemma Watts · 1 min read

Fashion

CAMILLA AND MARC SYDNEY WAREHOUSE SALE

Treat yourself to a long weekend in fashion heaven with Camilla and Marc’s long awaited Sydney…

By Gemma Watts · 1 min read

Events and Runways

HERMÈS X LE LOUVRE

The silk scarf is a timeless luxury accessory, evocative of glamour, Grace Kelly and the reigning…

By Camille Gower · 2 min read

Fashion

FASHION GOES DIGITAL: PRADA’S IL PALAZZO

The convergence of fashion and technology is not an idea that is new in a designers…

By G W · 3 min read

Bridal

COLLETTE DINNIGAN: LACE & ROMANCE

Out of all the places she has frequented, Collette Dinnigan informs Couturing that the most romantic…

By Jade Lynn Goh · 3 min read

Events and Runways

OBUS, EDENBOROUGH EVANS & JACKI ANDERSON VIP NIGHT SALE

The VIP night sale on Thursday held at Obus’ High Street boutique in Armadale was an…

By Alyssa Woo · 2 min read

Fashion

RESORT WEAR REPORT – AUSTRALIA ’12/13

Summer is so close we can almost feel it! The 2012-2013 resort wear collections are setting…

By Claire Story · 4 min read

Events and Runways

STRATEAS.CARLUCCI SHOWCASE

Last Thursday, Couturing headed to the Strateas.Carlucci studios and workshop to attend their launch and preview of…

By Darby-Perrin Larner · 3 min read

Fashion

FASHION ROUNDUP: TOP 10 HEADPIECES FROM THE SPRING RACING CARNIVAL

With the racing season coming to an end, Couturing gives a breakdown of our favourite headpieces…

By Sarah Kensington · 3 min read

Fashion

TOP 10 BOND GIRLS

In celebration of the new James Bond flick out today in cinemas across Australia, Couturing gives…

By Anne Hasegawa · 3 min read

Competition

THE SEARCH FOR THE NEW FACE OF QUIRKY CIRCUS BY MINKPINK

Quirky Circus by MINKPINK have launched their search for their next brand ambassador — and it…

By Gemma Watts · 2 min read

Competition

HOWARD SHOWERS $1000 COMPETITION GIVEAWAY RESULTS

By Thom Whilton · 1 min read

Events and Runways

SOCIETEA

Hosted by the Werribee Mansion, SocieTEA signified the launch of the Mansion’s innovative new range of…

By Annabelle Macgugan · 2 min read

Fashion

INFINITELY WEARABLE: TOME AW13

The TOME Autumn/Winter 2013 collection is a breath of fresh air in contemporary womenswear. Compared to…

By Anne Hasegawa · 1 min read

Fashion

LIFEwithBIRD MELBOURNE WAREHOUSE SALE

Just in time for a Summer wardrobe haul comes LIFEwithBIRD’s Melbourne Warehouse Sale. The divine Australian…

By Gemma Watts · 1 min read

Fashion

5 HOT SUMMER TRENDS TO KEEP YOU LOOKING COOL

Summer can be one of the most difficult seasons to navigate on the fashion calendar. With…

By Gemma Watts · 4 min read

Fashion

SPORTSGIRL’S FLAVOURLICIOUS VAN: FASHION FOR YOUR SWEET TOOTH

A fusion of digital and human interaction, Sportsgirl’s Flavourlicious Van is bringing shopaholics, bloggers and those…

By Gemma Watts · 3 min read

THE TALES OF A FASHION INTERN
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THE TALES OF A FASHION INTERN

Fashion is a glamorous world. Haute couture, Chanel shows, Prada shows, Anna Wintour, Karl Largerfeld, Patrick…

By Jayme O'Donoghue · 6 min read

Events and Runways

SUNGLASS HUT FLOATING STORE WITH GEORGIA MAY JAGGER

It was the party that got the country talking. Georgia May Jagger and Sunglass Hut collaborated…

By Thom Whilton · 2 min read

Campaigns

AZAELIA BANKS’ ‘FIERCE’ ASOS CHRISTMAS CAMPAIGN

Following the success of ‘It Girls’ Charlotte Free and Ellie Goulding’s ASOS #BestNightEver Christmas campaigns comes…

By Gemma Watts · 1 min read

SPRING RACING WRAP UP
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SPRING RACING WRAP UP

The sun has set on Flemington’s 2012 Melbourne Cup Carnival and as the 350,000 punters who…

By G W · 3 min read

Fashion

MAISON MARTIN MARGIELA FOR H&M – A CLOSE UP LOOK

Maison Martin Margiela much anticipated collection for H&M launch globally yesterday and Couturing brings you a…

By Lisa Teh · 1 min read

Events and Runways

APOM AND BRKICH

Following the recent success of their shared pop up store at South Melbourne’s SO:ME Space, Couturing shines a spotlight on…

By Camille Gower · 2 min read

Fashion

SHE’S A TOTAL BETTY

With her big blue eyes, black pixie crop and slinky red dress, Betty Boop’s character has…

By Camille Gower · 3 min read

Fashion

TOP 11 FASHION ON THE FIELD MOMENTS (1950’s – NOW)

By Katherine Ng · 1 min read

Events and Runways

ELandTINO TI VOGLIO BENE SHOWCASE

On Friday evening at Windsor, Stephanie Malatino and Elsje Jordan of Melbourne-based label, ELandTINO hosted an…

By Alyssa Woo · 2 min read

Events and Runways

TETTMANN.DOUST: INFINITUM

The intricate geometry of fractals forms the basis for the Tettmann.Doust AW13 Collection; “Infinitum”. Design duo…

By Camille Gower · 3 min read

CROWN OAKS DAY: A DAY DRESSED FOR WOMEN
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CROWN OAKS DAY: A DAY DRESSED FOR WOMEN

The Melbourne Cup Carnival hosted its annual Crown Oaks Day on Thursday amongst sunshine, champagne and…

By Anne Hasegawa · 3 min read

Fashion

50 YEARS OF OF BOND, JAMES BOND

50 years and 23 movies later, the Bond name is still strongly associated with that of…

By Khoa Nguyen · 3 min read

Fashion

INTERVIEW WITH HUW BENNETT OF VANISHING ELEPHANT

Having established themselves both home and abroad in a few short years, Vanishing Elephant have expanded…

By Darby-Perrin Larner · 3 min read

Fashion

COUTURING INTERVIEWS CALVIN KLEIN CREATIVE DIRECTOR KEVIN CARRIGAN

The Calvin Klein name is synonymous with effortless sex appeal, timelessness and wearability. Since the label’s…

By Gemma Watts · 3 min read

Events and Runways

MOET & CHANDON HOST DERBY DAY EVE CELEBRATIONS AT CROWN

On the eve of the Melbourne Cup Carnival’s Derby Day, luxurious champagne house Moet & Chandon…

By Anne Hasegawa · 2 min read

Fashion

SHOREDITCH MEN’S SUITS

Shoreditch is the hip new men’s suit label with a difference, and their latest Spring/Summer collection…

By Claire Story · 3 min read

Fashion

MELBOURNES TOP 10 STORES FOR MENSWEAR

Keeping up with men’s week at Couturing, it’s time to explore an assortment of shopping for…

By daniellelynn · 4 min read

Fashion

TOP 5 FASHION FINDS WITH A “MO”

This week marks the beginning of “Movember 2012”, the annual month where men around Australia, and…

By Sarah Kensington · 2 min read

Fashion

WHO WEARS THE PANTS?

The question; “Who wears the pants?” in any relationship doesn’t have the same impact today that…

By Camille Gower · 4 min read

SPRING RACING BEAUTY TIPS BY YELLOWGLEN SOCIAL ETIQUETTE EXPERT, ZOE FOSTER
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SPRING RACING BEAUTY TIPS BY YELLOWGLEN SOCIAL ETIQUETTE EXPERT, ZOE FOSTER

During Spring Racing season it’s easy to focus on your outfit and forget that your makeup…

By Katherine Ng · 2 min read

MYER FASHIONS ON THE FIELD ENCLOSURE LAUNCHES
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MYER FASHIONS ON THE FIELD ENCLOSURE LAUNCHES

The fashion elite braved the surly weather this morning in high heels and fascinators as the…

By Anne Hasegawa · 2 min read

Events and Runways

RMIT 100_COLLECTIVE STUDENT RUNWAY

Held in RMIT University’s new Design Hub, the 100_Collective fashion show provided respite from Friday’s cold…

By Alyssa Woo · 3 min read

Charity

FASHION FOR A CAUSE: GEORGE, GINA & LUCY

Fashion is a powerful influence  and those behind it’s scene can create large social changes, effecting…

By Jayme O'Donoghue · 4 min read

Fashion

HIGH END FASHION ON A HIGH STREET BUDGET

Accessible fashion for the pay-cheque conscious Recessionistas, op-shoppers, sale rack trawlers and bargain bin divers. As…

By Gemma Watts · 6 min read

Fashion

THE ART OF WEARING METALLICS

Metallics graced the runways this season as designers composed their outfits in elaborate colours and precious…

By Annabelle Macgugan · 3 min read

Fashion

DAVID JONES RACING TIPS AND TREND WORKSHOP

In preparation for the Spring Racing Carnival, David Jones held their Tips and Trends workshop at…

By Annabelle Macgugan · 3 min read

Fashion

SUNGLASS HUT FLOATING STORE FEATURING GEORGIA MAY JAGGER

International retailer, Sunglass Hut have invited brand ambassador and rock royalty Georgia May Jagger down under…

By Anne Hasegawa · 1 min read

Fashion

ASOS WOMEN’S CHRISTMAS CAMPAIGN FEATURING CHARLOTTE FREE

British born online shopping haven, ASOS have released their upcoming women’s Christmas Campaign ‘#BestNightEver’ with model,…

By Anne Hasegawa · 1 min read

COURTNEY LOVE REVEALS HER DEBUT COLLECTION ‘NEVER THE BRIDE’
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COURTNEY LOVE REVEALS HER DEBUT COLLECTION ‘NEVER THE BRIDE’

‘In the hem of all the dresses, there’s a ruby and it says c***.’ No one…

By Jade Lynn Goh · 1 min read

Editorial

FEATURE: DELILAH

London-based singer/songwriter Delilah (aka. Paloma Ayana Stoecker) is a breath of fresh air, producing music that…

By Claire Story · 6 min read

Fashion

GLAMOUROUS MILLINERY: BRETT MORLEY

The Spring Racing season has generated an extra stylish and sartorial atmosphere that has graced our…

By daniellelynn · 3 min read

Fashion

ELLERY x MANIAMANIA POP UP SALE

Tucked away inside Melbourne’s beautiful and iconic GPO building on a bitterly cold Thursday evening, we…

By Gemma Watts · 2 min read

Fashion

MEN’S RACING SEASON STYLE GUIDE

With racing season upon us, the ladies are adorned in dresses, headpieces and wrapped up in…

By Darby-Perrin Larner · 4 min read

Fashion

PIERUCCI, SINCE 1956

Originating in 1956 when Tulio Pierucci set up his first shop in Perth, three generations later…

By Khoa Nguyen · 4 min read

Bridal

IS PINK THE NEW WHITE?

Jessica Biel’s much anticipated dress for her wedding to Justin Timberlake has been revealed and she…

By Lisa Teh · 2 min read

Beauty

READY FOR SPRING CARNIVAL? SIMPLE MAKE UP “HOW TO’S” TO HELP YOU LOOK FABULOUS

We all know that this season’s Spring race day makeup is all about colour, fun and…

By Georgia Walsh · 6 min read

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$1000 HOWARD SHOWERS GIVEAWAY

    THANKS TO   Howard Showers has just launched their online store and they want…

By Thom Whilton · 1 min read

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KARA BAKER SPRING/SUMMER COLLECTION PREVIEW

 Tucked away above Bourke Street is Kara Baker’s home and studio, a space scattered with a…

By Darby-Perrin Larner · 3 min read

Fashion

MELBOURNE’S TOP 10 BOUTIQUES FOR THE SPRING RACING CARNIVAL

Forget the overcrowded, air-conditioned shopping malls this racing season and venture out to some of Melbourne’s…

By Claire Story · 5 min read

Events and Runways

YB J’AIME POP UP STORE

Emerging in Boutique Place on Collins Street is Yeojin Bae’s first ever pop up store for…

By Darby-Perrin Larner · 3 min read

Charity

GO PINK THIS OCTOBER

With October being the month of National Breast Cancer Awareness, Couturing encourages you to wear pink…

By Anne Hasegawa · 2 min read

Fashion

CAMILLA AND MARC’S ‘RADICAL’ CRUISE COLLECTION

Camilla and Marc’s 2012 Resort collection, The Radicals, is understated luxury at its very best.  …

By Gemma Watts · 1 min read

Fashion

I WEAR MY SUNGLASSES AT NIGHT

In the light of the recurring rays of sunshine and gusts of warm wind, I recently…

By Anne Hasegawa · 2 min read

Events and Runways

BMW CAULFIELD CUP: MEMBERS’ TRACKSIDE FASHION LUNCHEON

The BMW Caulfield Cup hosted their delightful, annual Members’ Trackside Fashion Luncheon during the Schweppes Thousand…

By Anne Hasegawa · 3 min read

Beauty

FASHION MEETS BEAUTY: CLARA H NAIL ART

Operating on the first floor of Tsumiki Design, a Japanese hair salon located in the center…

By Sarah Kensington · 2 min read

SPRING/SUMMER DENIM TRENDS
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SPRING/SUMMER DENIM TRENDS

Denim is one of the oldest most popular fabrics, used for centuries all over the world…

By Claire Story · 5 min read

INTERVIEW: LIFEwithBIRD – CELEBRATING 10 YEARS OF STYLE
Fashion

INTERVIEW: LIFEwithBIRD – CELEBRATING 10 YEARS OF STYLE

ince establishing the label in 2002, LIFEwithBIRD designers Bridget McCall and Nicholas Van Messner have translated…

By Gemma Watts · 4 min read

Events and Runways

STYLE REVIEW SPRING/SUMMER 2012 BY CINDY NEWSTEAD

In a true celebration of the beauty of women, the charismatic Cindy Newstead took the stage…

By Annabelle Macgugan · 3 min read

Fashion

INTERVIEW: TREASURETTE

Travelling to the Paris end of Little Collins Street, you will find yourself in the presence…

By Annabelle Macgugan · 3 min read

Fashion

BENSIMON DIAMOND LAUNCH

“Give away a diamond, and everybody shows up,” joked Ron Bensimon, addressing the packed room at…

By Camille Gower · 3 min read

Events and Runways

PIC PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGING COLLEGE 2012 GRADUATE EXHIBITION

Australia’s foremost photography college, PIC Photographic Imaging College, is delighted to present their 2012 Graduate Exhibition.…

By Gemma Watts · 1 min read

Fashion

KYM ELLERY LAUNCHES L’AMERICA

Kym Ellery’s latest project, L’america, is perfect for balmy spring days and hot summer nights.   As…

By Gemma Watts · 1 min read

Events and Runways

ONE THOUSAND CRANES + STYLE ME 365 LAUNCH

In support of the future of unique Australian fashion, One Thousand Cranes launched their opening exhibition…

By taylahkleid · 2 min read

Events and Runways

STEPPING INTO SPRING WITH TOPSHOP

Spring racing fever has officially kicked in as TopShop last night was transformed into a haven…

By Khoa Nguyen · 2 min read

Campaigns

ENDLESS SUMMER

Australian label, Natasha, gives you a taste of what’s to come with their Spring/Summer 13 resort…

By Anne Hasegawa · 2 min read

Beauty

FLEMINGTON SPRING FASHION LUNCH: HOSTED BY THE VICTORIA RACING CLUB

The Melbourne Cup Carnival is just around the corner and as the clouds lift and skies…

By Georgia Walsh · 4 min read

Fashion

ALBER ELBAZ & LANVIN – A DECADE OF EXCELLENCE

”Style is the only thing you can’t buy. It’s not in a shopping bag, a label,…

By Gemma Watts · 3 min read

YELLOWGLEN HOUSE LAUNCH
Events and Runways

YELLOWGLEN HOUSE LAUNCH

The weekend saw the launch of Yellowglen House at Melbourne Cup Carnival Preview Day and this…

By G W · 3 min read

Fashion

WHITE ON TREND

Whether it’s an all out snow-white affair, laced extravagance, colour blocking, space-age silhouettes or ruche touches,…

By Darby-Perrin Larner · 3 min read

Events and Runways

FASHION & FLEMINGTON BOOK LAUNCH

In an elaborate combination of elegance and flare, the book release of Fashion & Flemington launched…

By Annabelle Macgugan · 2 min read

Fashion

HITTING THE STREETS: PARIS FASHION WEEK

Spring is finally here and you have two reasons to get excited about the new season!…

By taylahkleid · 2 min read

Fashion

INTERVIEW: LISA HO

Lisa Ho has been a purveyor of aesthetics and a collector of beauty from a tender…

By Jade Lynn Goh · 4 min read

INTERVIEW: JENNIFER HAWKINS
Fashion

INTERVIEW: JENNIFER HAWKINS

It would be easy to be threatened by Jennifer Hawkins. The former Miss Universe, has proven…

By Lisa Teh · 6 min read

Behind The Scenes

COUTURINGTV: INTERVIEW WITH CLAIRE LILLE FROM ILLAMASQUA

By Thom Whilton · 1 min read

Behind The Scenes

COUTURINGTV: BEHIND THE SCENES OF SWIMSIDE

By Thom Whilton · 1 min read

Behind The Scenes

COUTURINGTV: BEHIND THE SCENES – NICK LEN IN OUR JUNE EDITORIAL

By Thom Whilton · 1 min read

Behind The Scenes

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

By Thom Whilton · 1 min read

Fashion

INTERVIEW: BEC & BRIDGE

Since turning their 2003 namesake label into a worldwide fashionista’s favourite, you’d think Becky Cooper and…

By G W · 3 min read

Fashion

INTERVIEW: NICOLA REINDORF OF THE STANDARD STORE

Nicola and Orlando Reindorf, owners of Sydney’s The Standard Store, have built a reputation synonymous with…

By Gemma Watts · 9 min read

Events and Runways

MASTERMIND JAPAN @ MARAIS

Mastermind Japan, an exclusive label from Japan designed by literal ‘mastermind’ Masaaki Homma launched its collection…

By Anne Hasegawa · 2 min read

Fashion

COOP BY TRELISE COOPER

Coop is the young and fun edgy diffusion range from internationally renowned New Zealand label Trelise…

By Claire Story · 3 min read

Events and Runways

SLEEP’N ROUND LAUNCH

When you think of PJ’s, the obvious daggy flannel ones spring to mind.  The team behind Sleep’n…

By Lisa Teh · 2 min read

Events and Runways

BLACK DUKES DENIM LAUNCH

“Denim Revolution” was what came out of designer Andrew Kahofer’s mouth when asked about the vision…

By Sarah Kensington · 2 min read

Fashion

NONI B SPRING FASHION WEAR

In light of the upcoming spring fashion season and in particular the prestigious Australian racing carnival,…

By Annabelle Macgugan · 3 min read

Events and Runways

HARROLDS X FANTASTIC MAN SPRING/SUMMER LAUNCH

Stylish men of Melbourne gathered at the flagship Harrolds Collins street store to celebrate the launch of Spring…

By Katherine Ng · 2 min read

Fashion

AUSSIES EN ROUTE TO LFW 2012

London Fashion Week 2012 showcased designer talent from all around the globe. Famous high-end labels such…

By Sarah Kensington · 4 min read

Fashion

TOMS – ONE FOR ONE INITIATIVE

Imagine a world where spending more on shoes could actually benefit others. The TOMS organisation, created…

By Annabelle Macgugan · 3 min read

Fashion

KYLEE DAVIS SUMMER COLLECTION PRIVATE SHOWING

Inspiration can be found in the most abstract of places. Some designers draw on modern architecture.…

By Gemma Watts · 3 min read

Fashion

LFW 2012: MARY KATRANTZOU SS/13

You can bank on Mary Katrantzou to deliver a collection that’s right on the money.  …

By Camille Gower · 3 min read