Fashion Ramblings
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 ...
Snapped some fun shots before taking the little ones to their friend’s birthday party. Since the event is in the afternoon at their home, I needed a toned-down look with a provision for the cooler evening weather (the winds are still blowing a gale). This was a no-brainer. Now, I have always said “I hate animal prints … I will ...
Wild and crazy prints were all over the autumn/fall runways. But that's not the real reason I reached for this shift dress. The bold, graphic, quasi-psychedelic print just screamed 1960's to me - reminiscent of another era. One that my parents remember fondly. A time of rock-and-roll, turmoil and revolution. I suppose we're constantly nostalgic of times-gone-by and our ...