Fashion Ramblings
Now that the Fashion Week dust has settled and my feet have completely recovered, I've had an opportunity to mull over it all. I caught up with a friend this week whom I haven't seen since Fashion Week last month and we were having a good tête-à-tête about the Week from an industry perspective. Here's our verdict (in reverse): SKINNY One thing ...
Sportswear stepped out of the gym and onto the runways this week. More specifically, stepped into Bondi's Icebergs pool. The DRY Icebergs pool. The pool at Bondi's Icebergs Dining Room was drained and transformed into a runway for the relatively new label "Ten Pieces". Nothing says sportif better than models in black and white racing stripes walking laps ...
Toni Maticevski's show on Day 3 was probably the most highly-anticipated show of the week. And judging by the hype after the show, the anticipation was well-met. Everyone in Fashion Land was buzzing about Mr. Maticevski’s architectural capabilities - taking a classic mid-century silhouette, folding it and wrapping and tucking it like origami until the garment became ...
This year marked the 20th anniversary of Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Australia. In celebration of this milestone, more than 5o designers showcased their ready-to-wear collections over the course of the 5 days. It's such a privilege to accept invitations to these shows and share the details with you; the consumer audience. So what trend generated the most buzz and ...
As you know from previous posts, I have the midi-skirt on repeat. Habitually, purchasing MINI skirts in preparation for the warmer months is something of an annual rite of passage for most people. Well, I’m not “most people” – being a mother of toddlers, I am always bending down to pick up little people and their things. ...
Celebrating the "Art of Fashion", Fashion Palette showcased a lasting fashion expression on Tuesday night to an A-List crowd. From Arthur Galan's contemporary line featuring bold strokes of colour to LAB Homme's cheeky display of European-esque menswear. Texture, digital print, excess, minimalism and even nudity – it was all there in a celebration of the Australian ...