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SISTERS DOING IT FOR THEMSELVES

There’s always something special when family creates together, and that’s no exception when it comes to Melinda&Narina. The eponymous line is created…

By Paige Richards · 4 min read

Fashion

MISS SHOP HAS GOT YOUR AW14 FASHION COVERED

This Autumn/Winter, Miss Shop has all the hottest styles covered. Whether you want to jump on…

By Lisa Teh · 2 min read

Events and Runways

HAVANA BROWN PARTIES AT SUNGLASS HUT

One of Australia’s hottest musical exports, DJ Havana Brown, was given the keys to Sunglass Hut…

By Lisa Teh · 3 min read

Beauty

VAMFF BACKSTAGE BEAUTY: RUNWAY 6 PRESENTED BY HARPER’S BAZAAR

VAMFF Runway 6 presented by Harper’s Bazaar showcased luxury in all forms. The high-end runway showcased…

By Katherine Ng · 2 min read

Events and Runways

VIKTORIA + WOODS x LINDY KLIM CAPSULE COLLECTION

Showcasing the Lindy Klim capsule collection at their High Street pop-up store, Viktoria + Woods stayed…

By Hande Cerkez · 1 min read

Events and Runways

VAMFF INDEPENDENT RUNWAY PRESENTED BY YEN

Some of the best fashion is born from independent labels, and at the VAMFF Independent Runway, a selection…

By Paige Richards · 3 min read

Fashion

POP DOWN TO THE JOSH GOOT POP UP SALE

  Head down to the much-anticipated Melbourne Josh Goot pop-up sale to get your hands on…

By Lisa Teh · 1 min read

Events and Runways

VAMFF 2014 PREMIUM RUNWAY 6 PRESENTED BY HARPER’S BAZAAR

A careful curation of 7 of Australia’s most recognised fashion houses, presented by Australia’s premier fashion…

By Gemma Watts · 3 min read

Fashion

VAMFF 2014 DAY 5 STREET STYLE

Images by Marshal Brown.

By Gemma Watts · 1 min read

Events and Runways

VAMFF 2014 PREMIUM RUNWAY 4 PRESENTED BY ELLE AUSTRALIA

A combination of structure and fluidity defined Premium Runway 4 at the Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion…

By Gemma Watts · 3 min read

Events and Runways

VAMFF PREMIUM RUNWAY 5 PRESENTED BY COSMOPOLITAN

To sum up VAMFF’s runway 5 in one word? Bold. Some of Australia’s favourite labels, namely…

By Paige Richards · 3 min read

Fashion

VAMFF 2014 DAY 4 STREET STYLE

Images by Marshal Brown.

By Gemma Watts · 1 min read

Events and Runways

VAMFF 2014 CAMILLA GRAND SHOWCASE

“To all the women with a little bit of crazy… This is where I come from. This…

By Gemma Watts · 2 min read

Events and Runways

VAMFF 2014 PREMIUM RUNWAY 3 PRESENTED BY FRANKIE MAGAZINE

A selection of Australia’s freshest contemporary fashion designers joined forced with Frankie Magazine to present Premium…

By Gemma Watts · 3 min read

Events and Runways

MIMCO PRESENTS MEMOIRS OF A FICTIONATRIX

Never one to shy away from a luxe setting, Australian fashion icon Mimco took over Docklands…

By Paige Richards · 2 min read

Fashion

VAMFF 2014 DAY 3 STREET STYLE FEATURING EVA LONGORIA

Images by Jacob Medina.

By Gemma Watts · 1 min read

Behind The Seams

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

Events and Runways

VAMFF 2014 PREMIUM RUNWAY 1 SUPPORTED BY MISS VOGUE

A carefully curated handful of Australian designers made for a show of modern classics last night.…

By Gemma Watts · 3 min read

Fashion

VAMFF 2014 DAY 2 STREET STYLE

Images by Jacob Medina.

By Gemma Watts · 1 min read

Events and Runways

STRATEAS CARLUCCI WIN THE TIFFANY & CO. NATIONAL DESIGNER AWARD AT VAMFF

The Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival (VAMFF) yesterday announced Peter Strateas and Mario-Luca Carlucci of Victorian…

By Gemma Watts · 2 min read

Events and Runways

VAMFF 2014 DAVID JONES OPENING RUNWAY SUPPORTED BY VOGUE AUSTRALIA

The opening night of the Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival always brings with it palpitating excitement.…

By Gemma Watts · 4 min read

Fashion

VAMFF 2014 DAY 1 STREET STYLE

Images by Wanda Chin and Jacob Medina.  

By Gemma Watts · 1 min read

Events and Runways

LIFE WITH STYLE – CHADSTONE PRESENTS THE HOTTEST AW14 TRENDS

As the cooler weather approaches it’s time to get your wardrobe sorted. To help get you…

By Lisa Teh · 3 min read

Events and Runways

SHOW YOUR COLOURS

Ahead of the official start of Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Week , the city has been ramping up with…

By Paige Richards · 2 min read

Fashion

MICHELLE JANK WORKS HER MAGIC FOR THE STRAND

Talented Australian creative Michelle Jank, has leant her talents to The Strand Arcade, curating the second…

By Lisa Teh · 2 min read

Campaigns

IMMORTALIA BY MANIAMANIA

Having developed a cult following for its signature brand of mystical adornment, Maniamania is creating alchemy…

By Gemma Watts · 2 min read

Events and Runways

CAPTURE BEAUTY CAPTURE STYLE – VOTE FOR YOUR FAVOURITE FINALIST AND WIN!

Voting has now begun for Gusto & Elan’s ‘Capture Beauty Capture Style’ Fashion Photography Competition! After…

By Thara Vidyaratne · 2 min read

Events and Runways

GET YOUR DRINK ON AT THE REKORDERLIG LOUNGE AT VIRGIN AUSTRALIAN MELBOURNE FASHION FESTIVAL

The most fashionable place to be seen outside of the Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival is…

By Katherine Ng · 2 min read

Events and Runways

GET YOUR FASHION WEEK FIX WITH NORTHLAND

VAMFF is just around the corner and Couturing are excited to announce that we are one…

By Lisa Teh · 2 min read

Fashion

I DREAMED OF AFRICA

Fashion giant ASOS have never been one to shy away from a collaboration, and this time,…

By Paige Richards · 1 min read

Fashion

AJAK DENG RETURNS TO VAMFF FOR RIVER ISLAND AND THE ICONIC

Launching on Friday 21st March at the Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival (VAMFF), Australian shoppers can…

By Gemma Watts · 2 min read

Fashion

FROM PARIS FASHION WEEK WITH LOVE

Paris Fashion Week 2014 showed some of the most brilliant, humorous and inspired clothes of the…

By Jayme O'Donoghue · 3 min read

Behind The Seams

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

Fashion

FASHION MEETS COFFEE: MICHAEL LO SORDO COLLABORATES WITH LAVAZZA

Melbourne is renown for it’s love of coffee so to celebrate the up-coming VAMFF, it seems…

By Lisa Teh · 5 min read

Fashion

NICOLE TRUNFIO HERALDS A NEW DIRECTION FOR QVB

Since winning the Australian version of Search for a Supermodel, Nicole Trunfio’s career has gone from…

By Lisa Teh · 2 min read

Events and Runways

CELEBRATE A SEASON OF STYLE WITH CHADSTONE

  It’s a big season of fashion for Chadstone, and what better way to celebrate than…

By Lisa Teh · 2 min read

Fashion

H&M AUSTRALIA: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Swedish giant H&M is the latest overseas retailer to come to our fashion loving shores. Launching…

By Lisa Teh · 2 min read

Events and Runways

WIN TICKETS TO VAMFF 2014 WITH NORTHLAND SHOPPING CENTRE

Want to see some of Australia’s best designers on the runway at VAMFF? Northland Shopping Centre…

By Lisa Teh · 1 min read

Fashion

THE FUTURE OF FASHION – VAMFF LAUNCH THE 2014 NATIONAL GRADUATE SHOWCASE

Gathered in South Yarra’s iconic and beautiful Como House Grand Ballroom, a selection of fashion media…

By Gemma Watts · 2 min read

Fashion

DULUX AND VAMFF REVEAL COLLABORATION WITH GORMAN AND ROMANCE WAS BORN

As an Event Partner of the 2014 Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival (VAMFF), Dulux will activate…

By Gemma Watts · 2 min read

Events and Runways

VIRGIN AUSTRALIA MELBOURNE FASHION FESTIVAL (VAMFF) FASHION FILM SERIES LAUNCH

On Thursday night on the rooftop of the Emerald Peacock bar, an assortment of Melbourne’s well-heeled…

By Gemma Watts · 2 min read

Campaigns

FROM PARIS WITH LOVE

With her striking looks, the result of her exotic heritage, Melbourne girl Paris Roberts has risen to…

By Paige Richards · 1 min read

Fashion

LONDON FASHION WEEK 2014

Having studied at a fashion school in London for six months, London Fashion Week is the…

By Jayme O'Donoghue · 3 min read

Fashion

INVEST IN YOUR WARDROBE AT THE CARLA ZAMPATTI SALE

  Invest in your wardrobe at the much anticipated Carla Zampatti sale. Chose from Summer 2013…

By Lisa Teh · 1 min read

Fashion

LE SPECS X ORACLE FOX

The enthusiasm of the 90s California grunge movement inspires a fiery effervescence that permeates Paradise, the…

By Gemma Watts · 1 min read

Fashion

POP IN AND FALL IN LOVE WITH SKIN AND THREADS

Everbody likes to show some skin, especially in cult favourite label, Skin and Threads. To celebrate the…

By Paige Richards · 1 min read

Fashion

RUN DON’T WALK TO ELLERY’S SAMPLE SALE

Looking to update your wardrobe? Good news. The much anticipated Melbourne Ellery sample sale is coming.…

By Lisa Teh · 1 min read

Fashion

WHO IS THE BOY WONDER FROM DOWN UNDER?

At the age of only 27, with his attraction to industrial textiles and sharply structured tailoring, it seems…

By Kyah Bell · 2 min read

Campaigns

COUNTRY ROAD CELEBRATES 40 YEARS OF MODERN AUSTRALIAN STYLE

This year Country Road celebrates 40 years of modern style as Australia’s most loved lifestyle brand.…

By Gemma Watts · 2 min read

Events and Runways

BOO WHO? BOOHOO!

Do you have a clue about Boohoo? Since launching in 2006, the self-proclaimed ’24-7′ fashion hotspot…

By Paige Richards · 2 min read

Arts & Entertainment

FOODIES REJOICE THE MELBOURNE FOOD AND WINE FESTIVAL IS HERE

The Melbourne Food and Wine Festival (28 February to 16 March 2014) now in its twenty…

By Phong Tran · 4 min read

Events and Runways

MYER AW14 WHAT THE STARS WORE

The stars came out to celebrate the launch of Myer’s AW14 runway show on Thursday in…

By Lisa Teh · 2 min read

Fashion

FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE – MAN AW14

Inspired by the romance of Russia, MAN presents a bold and opulent collection for autumn winter…

By Gemma Watts · 2 min read

Events and Runways

NYFW14 THE TRENDS YOU NEED TO KNOW NOW

This year New York Fashion Week was set amongst the cold, blizzards and artic freeze temperatures.…

By Jayme O'Donoghue · 3 min read

Fashion

GIRL’S STAR ZOSIA MAMET COVERS ASOS MAG

Looking very un-Shoshanna like, Girls star Zosia Mamet fronts Asos Magazine’s January edition. Styling herself for…

By Lisa Teh · 2 min read

A Day In The Life Of

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF VIOLETA TENTOMAS

For many off us, we switch off once we leave the office, however, fashion designers often…

By Lisa Teh · 2 min read

Fashion

SAMBAG EXPANDS APPAREL RANGE FOR AUTUMN 2014

Sambag’s AW14 collection packs a sartorial punch, featuring easy elegant staples the brand is fast becoming…

By Gemma Watts · 2 min read

Events and Runways

CAPTURE BEAUTY CAPTURE STYLE FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION

Calling all avid shutter-bugs! If you’ve got the knack of capturing the true essence of couture,…

By Thara Vidyaratne · 1 min read

Fashion

SARTORIAL SYNERGY – MAURIE & EVE TO JOIN GENERAL PANTS CO.

Celebrated Australian womenswear label, Maurie & Eve, are set to join the ever expanding portfolio of…

By Gemma Watts · 2 min read

Fashion

MAKE THE STREETS YOUR RUNWAY: BEST STREET STYLE FROM NYFW

We love pouring over the designer presentations each fashion week, and during New York Fashion Week,…

By Paige Richards · 1 min read

ROSES ARE RED VIOLETS ARE BLUE… OUR VALENTINE’S DAY EDIT HAS SOMETHING FOR YOU
Fashion

ROSES ARE RED VIOLETS ARE BLUE… OUR VALENTINE’S DAY EDIT HAS SOMETHING FOR YOU

Single, taken or “complicated”, we fashion junkies see Valentine’s Day as the closest holiday on the…

By Gemma Watts · 4 min read

Fashion

RECORD ON A HIT SINGLE THANKS TO BEN SHERMAN AND ART VS SCIENCE

Ever wanted to record on a hit single with one of Australia’s most popular dance acts?…

By Gemma Watts · 2 min read

STYLE & CO: TAMIKA RUDD OF CO. BY COTTON ON
Fashion

STYLE & CO: TAMIKA RUDD OF CO. BY COTTON ON

Every woman needs her wardrobe staples, just ask Tamika Rudd, head designer of Co. by Cotton…

By Paige Richards · 3 min read

Fashion

EVA LONGORIA TO ATTEND THE MELBOURNE FASHION FESTIVAL WITH L’OREAL PARIS

Eva Longoria, actress, model and L’Oreal ambassador, will be attending this year’s Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion…

By Gemma Watts · 1 min read

Events and Runways

BODY MAPPED ART: THE NIKE TIGHT OF THE MOMENT

Nike has always strived to be innovators in mixing fashion to their performance wear, and have…

By Paige Richards · 3 min read

Fashion

FASHION X ART : LE SPECS X CRAIG AND KARL

Looking left of centre, Le Specs explores the art world partnering with pop culture creatives Craig…

By Gemma Watts · 2 min read

Campaigns

FASHION FOR A CAUSE: KAREN WALKER TEAMS UP WITH THE UNITED NATIONS

Karen Walker Visible is a new campaign that aims to highlight, celebrate and acknowledge. This season,…

By Gemma Watts · 3 min read

Events and Runways

THE COUNTDOWN BEGINS – VAMFF LAUNCH THEIR 2014 FESTIVAL PROGRAM

An intimate gathering of Melbourne’s well-heeled fashion media found refuge from the banality of Monday morning…

By Gemma Watts · 3 min read

Fashion

UNITED BY STYLE – DULUX X VAMFF

Dulux is proud to announce the return of the ground-breaking ‘United by Style’ project that sees…

By Gemma Watts · 3 min read

Fashion

VAMFF ANNOUNCES THE FINALISTS FOR THE 2014 TIFFANY & CO. NATIONAL DESIGNER AWARD

The Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival  is thrilled to announce Tiffany & Co. as Principal Partner…

By Gemma Watts · 3 min read

Fashion

BALMAIN HITS THE OUTNET.COM

THE OUTNET.COM has just received a drop of highly anticipated Balmain pieces- high end designer pieces at a fraction…

By Gemma Watts · 1 min read

Fashion

BEAT THE BACK TO WORK BLUES WITH DAVID JONES

For many of us the holiday season is well and truly over. Despite the weather suggesting…

By Lisa Teh · 2 min read

Fashion

MOSS IS BOSS

Celebrating her birthday earlier this month, Kate the Great has pulled of endless decades of glamour…

By Kyah Bell · 3 min read

Behind The Scenes

VAMFF 2014: MODEL CASTINGS

Fresh, new and exciting is how CEO Graeme Lewsey explained the new model talent at the…

By Lena Tuck · 2 min read

HOUSE OF WARIS RARE X NET-A-PORTER
Fashion

HOUSE OF WARIS RARE X NET-A-PORTER

NET-A-PORTER.COM is set to unveil House of Waris RARE – a collection of handcrafted treasures from…

By Gemma Watts · 2 min read

Fashion

MEN’S FASHION WEEK STREET STYLE GALLERY

Men’s fashion is about so much more than just suits. After a week dedicated to directional,…

By Thara Vidyaratne · 2 min read

Fashion

LOVER JUMBLE SALE

The time has come! Cult favourite label LOVER will be holding their big annual Jumble Sale…

By Paige Richards · 1 min read

Fashion

ELLERY PRE FALL 2014 LOOKBOOK

Kym Ellery’s debut pre fall line is luxe on every level. In a lookbook starring IMG’s…

By Gemma Watts · 1 min read

Behind The Scenes

VAMFF 2014: HAIR AND MAKEUP REVEAL

Leading beauty professionals from L’Oréal Paris and L’Oréal Professional flew into the L’Oréal Head Office on Thursday to…

By Thara Vidyaratne · 2 min read

Fashion

RICCARDO TISCI X NIKE

Needing to get back into the gym, but uninspired with your workout options? Now you have…

By Paige Richards · 1 min read

Fashion

BE A PART OF BEN SHERMAN X ART VS SCIENCE

Collaborations within fashion have always been welcome – Versace x H&M, Stella McCartney x Adidas, Christopher…

By Paige Richards · 2 min read

Fashion

GAP DENIM- HOW DO YOU BLUE?

To celebrate 40 years as the global leader in denim, heritage brand Gap has launched the How…

By Gemma Watts · 1 min read

Fashion

TOME ONLINE SALE

Infinite wearability, minimalism and clean lines- TOME is a Couturing favourite and an it-girl’s go-to. For all…

By Gemma Watts · 1 min read

Event

2014 JEEP PORTSEA POLO – THE PERONI NASTRO AZZURRO VIP MARQUEE

The 2014 Jeep Portsea Polo lived up to its reputation as one of the most unique…

By Katherine Ng · 2 min read

Fashion

MARA & MINE FOOTWEAR

For shoes with substance, style and a fun-loving personality, Mara & Mine is the ultimate collection…

By Gemma Watts · 3 min read

Fashion

PUMA X ASOS

After the success of two menswear capsule collections, cult favourite shopping site ASOS have collaborated with…

By Paige Richards · 2 min read

Fashion

5 THINGS THAT MAKE A SHOE COMFORTABLE

  Ever wanted to know what makes a comfortable shoe? Men – we are often under…

By Thom Whilton · 2 min read

Events and Runways

CRUSH 2014 WITH MARIA SHARAPOVA AND NIKE

After the decadence that is the festive season, it’s time to get fit! Tennis pro and…

By Paige Richards · 3 min read

Events and Runways

RINGING IN THE NEW YEAR AT TOGETHER NYE 2014

After debuting in 2012/2013, Melbourne’s most glamourous New Years Eve party, Together, returned in spectacular fashion…

By Paige Richards · 2 min read

Fashion

SASS & BIDE PRE FALL 14

Pitting modernity against naturalism, Sass & Bide’s debut pre fall offering screams cosmopolitan chic – fitting,…

By Gemma Watts · 1 min read

Fashion

GUESS MENSWEAR LAUNCHES IN AUSTRALIA

For the first time, GUESS Mens collections will be available on GUESS.com in Australia, beginning with…

By Gemma Watts · 2 min read

Fashion

2013 FASHION YEAR IN REVIEW

As we all are getting back into routine after celebrating the beginning of a new year,…

By Paige Richards · 3 min read

Events and Runways

LIMEDROP POP-UP STORE LAUNCH

As the weather gets warmer, the drinks get colder, and the people start shopping. Local fashion…

By Lena Tuck · 2 min read

MATICEVSKI SUMMER 14 READY-TO-WEAR
Fashion

MATICEVSKI SUMMER 14 READY-TO-WEAR

 An Exaggerated Interpretation Toni Maticevski’s designs are all about flattering the female form. His Summer 2014…

By Lisa Teh · 2 min read

Fashion

RESORT STYLE WITH DAVID JONES

Summer is here, which means hot days and balmy nights. It’s the perfect excuse to don…

By Lisa Teh · 3 min read

Fashion

VANISHING ELEPHANT SPRING/SUMMER SALE

The Christmas sales frenzy has just begun, and if your Christmas stocking was lacking something more…

By Kyah Bell · 1 min read

Fashion

PARTY STYLE WITH DAVID JONES

The party season is well and truly upon us and while you are working out how…

By Lisa Teh · 2 min read

Events and Runways

ELIZABETH JEAN LAUNCH

Last week, lovers of fine jewellery were invited to a special VIP shopping night hosted by…

By Paige Richards · 1 min read

Campaigns

WRANGLER’S FESTIVAL CAMPAIGN

Looking for another reason to love the festival season? Wrangler have just launched their festival collection,…

By Zara McDonald · 1 min read

RYAN STORER LAUNCHES ON NET-A-PORTER.COM
Fashion

RYAN STORER LAUNCHES ON NET-A-PORTER.COM

ustralia’s newest jewellery darling Ryan Storer has just landed at NET-A-PORTER.COM. Founded in 2012, Storer’s clean, crisp…

By Gemma Watts · 1 min read