It was a case of denim vs. silk as Jeans for Genes Day invaded Melbourne’s opulent Silk Road last night. LA label Gridlock denim launched into Australia with an Americana-tinged runway parade. Think big, blonde, Southern-style hair, the stars and stripes and an unabashed attitude. California Gurls indeed. Gridlock’s jeans feature detachable back pockets that [...]
Fashion + Aid III
I’m delighted to once again be able to support Fashion + Aid as the gala event returns later this year. This is Fashion + Aid round three and as ever the focus will be on fabulous fashion. Parades will include labels like JASONGRECH, Kooey Australia swimwear, Tony Bianco shoes, Lisa Brown and Mina & Katusha. [...]
Short & Sweet News Wrap #28
Melbourne designers and other creatives have come together for the Good Friday Appeal. You can bid on these customised Marquise baby singlets by Arthur Galan, Mimco, Bloom, Kat Macleod, Yeojin Bae and Arabella Ramsay.
Thread Den has opened its second store for those who take a personal approach to stocking their wardrobes. Level one of the Art-Deco [...]
JASONGRECH WHITE Latest Bridal Shoot
Jason Grech has just sent through the latest shoot images for his JASONGRECH WHITE bridal range. We’ve already shown you full coverage of the collection here but I like the drama of these new shots. I still adore the dip-dyed hems; if you added that splash of colour to the strapless gown with the sheer skirt I’d certainly have chosen [...]
Melbourne Milan 09
Melbourne and Milan – two of the world’s great fashion capitals – were brought together in a gala event last Saturday night that celebrated the creative and fashionable cultures of the two cities.
In the spectacular setting of the Palladium ballroom at Crown Casino – home to iconic events such as the Brownlow award [...]
Melbourne-Milano Your Fashion Destination
Our newest sister city comes to town as Milan meets Melbourne on Saturday evening, the 24th October at Crown’s Palladium Ballroom in Southbank. The gala event showcases the best of Melbourne with an Italiante twist as local label JasonGrech shares the runway with leading Italian resort wear label Miss Bikini Luxe (available on [...]
Fashion Aid 2009
Fashion+Aid booked out the Palladium ballroom last week, raising funds for the Make A Wish foundation for a second year. This time around Fashion+Aid turned the spectacle up a notch (I didn’t think it was possible to top last year) ensuring guests were delighted with plenty of fashion, musical entertainment, auctions, celebrity spotting and [...]
Once Upon a Time part deux
Once Upon a Time…we were treated to a second fashion parade at Jason Grech’s style office last week. This time the label’s main line was showcased; a range of, mostly mini, dresses destined for wear to your the big party, dressed up with a hat to take us trackside for spring racing or [...]
Once Upon a Time…part one
Tuesday night was the launch of Jason Grech’s breathtakingly beautiful JASONGRECH White collection (a.k.a his debut bridal collection). Jason and partner Harry Georgiou’s studio in North Melbourne was transformed into a wedding wonderland thanks to the team at the Flower Temple. The evening was hosted by the always lovely Jemma Gawned, and entertainment [...]
Fashion+Aid Press Club Launch
George Calombaris and his Press Club hosted the Fashion+Aid launch this week – a toast to the supporters of the event – the brainchild of Emma Rombotis.
Now in its sophomore year, the event raises funds for the Make a Wish Foundation. Katherine Heigl dopelganger, the gorgeous Camilla ‘Milly’ Jackson of title sponsor i-Select and ” [...]
