I observed crowd-favourite Gwendolynne Burkin sitting across from me in the front row at Melbourne Spring Fashion Week‘s Designer Series 1 last night. As she bit her lip and leant over to whisper to seatmate and oft-time collaborator milliner Richard Nylon during her label’s showing, I had to wonder; what goes through …
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MSFW: David Jones Racewear
Department store David Jones kicked off Melbourne Spring Fashion Week’s City Square series this afternoon in an ode to racewear. Emma Freedman and Jesinta Campbell presented a show in which shades of neon orange was calmed with cool blues upon the backs of model Samantha Harris and the faces of …
MSFW 2012 Opening Party
Why have we not thrown the Melbourne Spring Fashion Week opening party at the Melbourne Town Hall before? Dressed in swathes of chiffon and punctuated with near-neon flowers, the space felt intimate but no less grand. An operatic trio, a pipe-organ performance and acrobatics enforced the luxurious atmosphere at the opening soiree. …
Melbourne Spring Fashion Week MSFW 2012
In 2012, Melbourne Spring Fashion Week celebrates its 18th birthday. And they’ve invited, not the traditional one, but four “faces” to the party. The model quartet is made up of international catwalker Annaleise Smith, MSFW’s first ever male face Jake Sofo, the fresh faced Ebony Edwards and a flame-haired Emily …
Deep In Vogue: Fashion On Film
Is the genre of fashion film reaching maturity? With the resurgent popularity of fashionable film in recent years it seems we’ve come to the rather obvious conclusion that a medium possessing movement is the perfect carrier for such a message. Every second lookbook is accompanied by a Vimeo presentation at …
Melbourne Spring Fashion Week 2012
With the Winter solstice passing us by last week, the days are officially (thankfully) getting longer. This means that Melbourne Spring Fashion Week 2012 is well on it’s way and they have just released a teaser video featuring a mystery redhead, blonde and brunette and a it looks as though …