Melbourne milliner Kerrie Stanley has created some very sweet headpieces (for evening or the races) in conjuction with the Olivia Newton-John Cancer and Wellness Center Appeal. Olivia has signed each of the 100 limited edition Art Deco inspired headbands and $100 from the sale of each will go directly to the cause. You can discover the [...]
AFAR installation at Comme for State of Design
Fashion designer Alexi Freeman and architect Aaron Roberts of Room11 continue their collaborative project AFAR; an acronym combining both their initials. I popped into the opening last week to check out their current piece, in which Roberts applies architectural technologies to Freeman’s recognisable yellow Criss Cross design. Installed in the lush surrounds of Comme, [...]
2009 State of Design Festival (for Fashion lovers)
Presenting our hand-picked guide to the best public events for the fashion-inclined at the State of Design festival. We’ve picked out the best fashion related design events across the festival and condensed them into brief tidbits so you don’t have wade through every event. For full details on the events below, visit State of Design [...]
Livestyle Launch 2009
Last week saw the launch of the Livestyle Fashion and Music Festival. The luxe party played host to a myriad of fashionable celebs and models as far as they eye could see. Guests of note included Samantha Downie (AusNTM) and Rhys Ulrich.
The festival includes runway shows featuring some of our favourite labels including Bettina Liano, [...]
Future Music Festival 2009 Melbourne
“What shall I wear to the so and so music festival?” The question comes up time and time again. Practical constraints means you have be comfortable, prepared for any dire weather conditions and keep in mind that you will get dirty, sweaty and possibly covered in bubbles. Still if you want to work your way [...]
