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fashion July 27, 2024
Iris van Herpen: Sculpting the Senses at GOMA
The natural world and the creation of life inspire the inventive work of Dutch designer Iris van Herpen, whose works have travelled from Paris for a new show at Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art.
fashion June 22, 2024
Viktoria & Woods debuts at Australian Fashion Week
Australian designer Margie Woods is as committed to locally produced – and exquisitely cut – clothes as she was 20 years ago when she launched Viktoria & Woods.
fashion May 4, 2024
Susan Dimasi’s three golden rules
Susan Dimasi’s designs reflect her philosophy that fashion for professional women should be beautiful, functional and good for mental health.
fashion March 16, 2024
The rise of Australian designer Jordan Gogos
Jordan Gogos has parlayed a career in furniture design into becoming one of Australia’s most creative and talented new fashion designers in decades.
fashion February 3, 2024
Akira Isogawa’s game-changing fashion archive
After 30 years, Akira Isogawa is sorting through a body of work that changed Australian fashion, placing hundreds of pieces with major museums.
fashion December 23, 2023
Liandra Swim’s River Run collection
Liandra Swim’s latest collection of swimwear and resort wear, River Run, is a tribute to the vistas of designer Liandra Gaykamangu’s home in East Arnhem Land.
fashion November 18, 2023
Allbirds eyes sustainable profits
Allbirds claims to be producing the world’s first zero-carbon shoe. But to really get a toehold in the market, the challenge lies in turning sustainability into profitability.
fashion September 23, 2023
Simone Rocha’s London Fashion Week show
Simone Rocha is often cited as a successor to Rei Kawakubo. Her London Fashion Week show confirms she is one of the most creative designers of her generation.
fashion August 5, 2023
The journey of tailor Max Thomas Sanderson
The meticulous artisanal designs of pattern-maker and tailor Max Thomas Sanderson have taken him from the rural outskirts of Hobart to an atelier in Paris.
fashion July 1, 2023
Adeju Thompson at Paris Fashion Week
Paris Fashion Week has just had its first glimpse of Nigerian designer Adeju Thompson, whose gender-fluid designs blend traditional adire, Eurocentric styles and the anti-fashion avant-garde.
fashion May 20, 2023
Alix Higgins’s Australian Fashion Week collection
Alix Higgins has harnessed a strong sense of community and a love of words in his new collection for Australian Fashion Week, which flaunts his skill in textile design.