The Silver+Black exhibition takes a look at the Japanese concept of ‘wabi-sabi’ ie. appreciating the beauty in imperfection. A combination of fashion retail, art exhibit and Asahi, the event also incorporates the Karakuchi project where international artists are invited to submit pieces inspired by the characters on the label of Asahi’s ‘Super Dry’ beer.
Over half of the [...]
Silver+Black exhibition
Independent Runway
The Independent Runway heralds the end of the L’Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival for another year. However, do not despair, as it also gives us the opportunity to enjoy the fruits of some of Australia’s most talented newcomers, up close and personal.
Alister Trung kicked things off with a dark collection, featuring a variety of textures from [...]
Penthouse Mouse 2010
Once a year, art and fashion combine under the watchful and very capable eye of the Moth design crew to create a space where all who worship fashion can come to pay homage, this Mecca of design is known as Penthouse Mouse. For the two week duration of Melbourne’s L’oreal fashion week, the former Naval [...]
Cloud 19
Now that the State of Design festival has wrapped up for 2009 I wanted to give you some great reasons to mark it on your must-visit calendar for next year. If you didn’t happen to make it this time around the Cloud 19 event was a highlight for me at 1000 £ BEND (St [...]
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 [...]
