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 [...]
Short & Sweet Style Wrap #20
Local designer Katinka Poole has won second place at the Triumph Inspiration Award held during Milan Fashion Week recently. Hilary Swank and Vogue Italia’s Editor in Chief were among the judging panel, deciding which lingerie design would win in the international competition with a theme this year of “Icons”. Katinka’s design titled Harbour [...]
High Fashion, High Tea
Opening Fashionising’s High Fashion, High Tea, Gwendolynne’s collection – there’s no other way to put it – was enchanting. Neutral hued silks were highly embellished with silver lace, pearls and beading and were capped off by headwear from Richard Nylon (Gwendolynne’s frequent design partner in crime).
Nicola Finetti stayed true to form with short [...]
Pandora’s Wonderland Spring Fashion & Racing Carnival Party
Step into Pandora’s Wonderland and find glorious designer labels on parade including K.B.A.D by Karin Bochnik Altman, Kuwaii, White Sands, Agua Bendita from Brazil, Natalie Begg, Hopeless Hotel (pictured), Joe Black the Tailor and millinery by Marilena Romeo. As part of MSFW, the show covers you from head to toe with award winning hats, [...]
Ultimate Bridal Event, Spring Edition
The Ultimate Bridal Exhibition has returned to the Royal Exhibition Building in Carlton Gardens yet again, with a host of new bridal gowns, lingerie, bridesmaid dresses and suits for dashing future grooms as part of the epic catwalk parades on show.
The event drew some serious designer credibility with Jason Grech’s recently launched bridal collection [...]
Hopelessly devoted to Frilly Lingerie
Some underwear is just so lovely it seems a shame to cover it up.
Melbourne-based label Hopeless lingerie is exactly that, with a vintage-style glamour and luxurious designs that will make anyone feel like the Hollywood sirens who inspire the collection.
The Hopeless label is only two years old but designer Gabrielle Adamidis already features two collections [...]
Comfy Cottontail Undies
How gorgeously retro does Sarah Murdoch look in that recent Cottontail revamped promo? Twirling that candy-striped hoola hoop in circles above her head to create sugary sweet imagery. Sometimes the simplest things are the sexiest.
To win a classic pair of cottontails to get you through WInter in comfortable, clean, chic style simply follow the steps [...]
Underwear for Him or Her from Bonds
I’m not sure if it is as cold in Melbourne as it is in Wellington right now but I’d be willing to bet this time of year we have similar climates. I’ll be leaving NZ on an airplane tomorrow night to return to my beloved city so please let it at least be clear skies [...]
‘Show Us Ya Undies’ Lingerie Fashion Runway
Boots, a scarf and coat are desirable when dressing for a cold winter’s night. While most of us tend to cover up with layers during winter, lingerie designer labels Ristefsky Macheda and Emily Jane took all the layers off and showcased the bare essentials last Saturday night during the ‘Show Us Ya Undies’ fashion parade.
Emily [...]
‘Show Us Ya Undies’ Fashion Parade
Hail. Drizzle. Rain. Frost.
Melbourne skies have certainly taken a turn for the worse in recent days. Yet there is one destination that is sure to get temperatures rising and pulses racing this weekend, even if it’s only over some lovely lingerie. A runway parade will be held this Saturday evening the 2nd of May at [...]

