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The runway show that the Insta-famous just had to be seen at
It’s hump day at fashion week, and the famous and Insta-famous were out in force for Nadia Bartel’s show that ticked many trend boxes, in a heavenly location.
- by Melissa Singer
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At a runway show 65,000 years in the making, the clothes do the talking
First Nations fashion label Ngali breaks new ground at Australian Fashion Week.
- by Damien Woolnough
Going goth: It’s ‘Wednesday’ at Fashion Week
Brisbane designer Gail Sorronda is the design “witch” of the north – the living, hubble bubbling antidote to the Barbiecore fashion aesthetic.
- by Damien Woolnough
The new ‘rules’ of formal dress bend the codes, without breaking them
Three brands showing at Australian Fashion Week offer their own new spin on black tie, without a penguin suit in sight.
- by Melissa Singer
Want to know how Succession might end? Look to the clothes for clues
The hit show’s costume designer shares a few tales, from hunting down $800 baseball caps, to a few hints about a highly anticipated scene still to come.
- by Melissa Singer
Designers turn their backs on the beach at Australian Fashion Week
Luxury swimwear label Bondi Born is left to champion Australia’s unofficial coastal uniform of one-pieces and bikinis in a solo show.
- by Damien Woolnough
Designer Bianca Spender’s wardrobe essentials
“I picked up very early that respect is beauty; you have to put yourself together well and have a sense of pride.”
- by Georgie Gordon
We’ve seen Europe’s fashion trends. Here’s how Australia is responding
Ahead of Australian Fashion Week, some of the world’s most style-conscious minds offer their predictions for the trends we’re likely to see on the runway.
- by Melissa Singer
How Voyager’s designer found the sweet spot between camp and fashion for Eurovision
What makes an iconic Eurovision outfit? ‘We wanted to fit the vibe of Eurovision but still keep it really high-end fashion.’
- by Lauren Ironmonger
The fashion show that lasts until 4am
Clubbing has become a central influence for designers preparing for Australian Fashion Week.
- by Damien Woolnough
From robes to riches: The fashion targets of Amber Symond
The creative director of Australian brand Common Hours is curating a customer willing to spend big.
- by Damien Woolnough