This week Denmark House will declare the 23rd July ‘Cycle Chic Friday’!
International blogger, film maker and photographer Mikael Colville-Andersen of Copenhagenize.com and Cycle Chic will be the guest of honour. Join Mikael as he discusses how Melbourne can be inspired by Copenhagen’s bicycling lifestyle.
Denmark House is encouraging guests to arrive “in their finest cycle [...]
Short & Sweet Style Wrap #32
Win tickets to Design:Made:Trade
Design:Made:Trade is a large-scale trade event where Melburnians can get the scoop on the latest and greatest in designed objects and the designers themselves. You’ll find new internationally and locally designed furniture, lighting, homewares and objects of desire as well as jewellery and fashion to lust over and marvel at.
Melbourne labels to discover include [...]
Short & Sweet News Wrap #30
The maddening hoards usually put me off shopping for clothing. Ruby Patootie is now guaranteeing a peaceful experience by offering personal shopping after hours. All you have to do is book in for the VIP treatment and you can shop in peace with drink in hand. There is no obligation to purchase then and there and no [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
Short & Sweet Style Wrap #16
Miranda Kerr will be instore at David Jones Bourke Street on Friday the 14th August for two styling sessions, Q and A and signings. The sessions start at 12pm and 1pm. Stop by the womenswear department on your lunchbreak!
Have you been checking out much of the State of Design festival yet? It includes quirky things like [...]
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 [...]
AFAR installation at Comme
AFAR is the collaborative title for fashion designer Alexi Freeman and Aaron Roberts (of Room11 architecture) as they bring their collective disciplines together to present an installation for the upcoming State of Design Festival.
It will be held at the drop dead gorgeous venue Comme (7 Alfred Place, Melbourne) from Wednesday the 15th to Saturday the [...]
