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PIERUCCI, SINCE 1956

Originating in 1956 when Tulio Pierucci set up his first shop in Perth, three generations later the famous Pierucci name has graced Chapel St with their very first Melbourne abode. Inspired by the old world,...
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INTERVIEW: LISA HO

Lisa Ho has been a purveyor of aesthetics and a collector of beauty from a tender age. She estimates her formidable collection of vintage clothing and fabric to be close to the 18,000 mark causing one to...
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INTERVIEW: BEC & BRIDGE

Since turning their 2003 namesake label into a worldwide fashionista’s favourite, you’d think Becky Cooper and Bridget Yorston had seen and done it all but—there’s no denying the rush that comes from...
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CHIN CHIN

  I've always been one of those people who love to try new restaurants and whenever I read about a new restaurant, or walk past one that I haven’t been to before, I always get excited at the...
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INTERVIEW: BOWIE WONG

One of the highlight shows at 2012 MBFWA, Bowie Wong's couture runway showcased his unique approach to design. Combining his overseas experience with his work in top-class musicals Bowie has create a stunning...
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INTERVIEW: WOLDY REYES

Fashion is portrayed as being a glamourous industry however, after movies such as the Devil Wears Prada is the industry all that it seems? Couturing interviewed New York native Woldy Reyes who has interned at...

MARAIS

There are only a few stores in Melbourne and Australia who do things the way Marais do. This exclusive store is definitely a hidden gem of Melbourne's fashion scene opening up eight years ago with no launch...
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INTERVIEW: PHOEBE GARLAND

Described as an ‘Industry Figurehead’ by Sacha Strebe, editor of Fashion Exposed, Phoebe Garland is a formidable figure in the world of fashion. Working in sales for over 15 years with her husband Robert...
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INTERVIEW: RICHARD NYLON

After spending a morning with one of Australia’s top milliners Richard Nylon and his lovely assistant Ann, and seeing some of the beautiful headwear he has created, it really made me wonder why people...
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INTERVIEW: JONATHAN COHEN

On a recent trip to New York, Couturing caught up with the brains behind up-and-coming label Jonathan Cohen, designer Jonathan Cohen and head of business operations, Sarah Leff.   Featuring as a...
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SPOTLIGHT ON: TIBI

New York based label, Tibi was founded by designer Amy Smilovic in 1997 after spending 3 years in Asia. Stocked in over 200 speciality stores around the world, Tibi has garnered a loyal celebrity following...