National Graduate Showcase Presented by Target May 30, 2015Claire Goldsworthy It seemed fitting that my first antipodean runway show should feature the debut collections of myriad Australian fashion graduates.
Shio Designs April 28, 2015Claire Goldsworthy We’ve uncovered yet another hidden Melbourne gem- Shio. Designed and made locally in Melbourne, the label recently released their Autumn/Winter 2015 collection as part of the Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival Cultural...
Diamonds In The Rough Future Runway April 22, 2015Claire Goldsworthy The Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival Future Runway gave secondary school students from all around Australia a chance to shine, and its charmingly youthful feel can only be accredited to...
Apex Australia Teenage Fashion Awards March 30, 2015Claire Goldsworthy It takes a grand leap of faith to pursue a career in the fashion industry. Besides being an incredibly difficult industry to break into, it is even more of an...
Fashion And Performance March 14, 2015Claire Goldsworthy Fashion & Performance and 1914 Now are two exhibitions currently showing at the RMIT Design Hub, and both are the result of a research exchange between the university’s School of...
The Social Studio: Welcoming Atong Omoli’s SS15 Collection February 15, 2015Claire Goldsworthy There is no better time than the present to adopt a ‘fashion forward’ attitude when it comes to the issues of sustainability and ethicality in the fashion industry.
Sydney Road Staples February 15, 2015Claire Goldsworthy The first time I saw Sydney Road in Brunswick it looked to me like the Wild Wild West of Melbourne.
Dr Strange Hitting Big February 15, 2015Claire Goldsworthy Meet Rachel Lee Perks, the zombie brains behind Dr Strange and creator of ‘Wearables for Weirdos’.
Mercedes Benz Fashion Festival Emerging Designer Group Show February 10, 2015Claire Goldsworthy Returning for the 9th year this year, the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Festival Brisbane played host to a creative array of launch events, including a Fashion Luncheon, a Lifeline Pop-Up Shop, a Luxury Fashion...
Zingiber Swimwear February 10, 2015Claire Goldsworthy I first found Zingiber at QT Fashion Week after the fresh new label won Best Up and Coming Swimwear Designer of the Year alongside Misha Collection and Sass and Bide.
Emerge Australia Fashion Precinct February 10, 2015Claire Goldsworthy Over 240 model changes, 296 laps of the runway, 37 designer and boutique collections, 5 salons, an amazing team of backstage stylists and 1000’s of guests – the Emerge Australia Fashion...
RAW PRESENTS: SPECTRUM BRISBANE February 09, 2015Claire Goldsworthy The ‘creative industry’ encompasses a lot – art, fashion, photography, film, dance, music… Even in our little Brisbane, the industry is continually growing and changing.