Longer lengths and European details September 07, 2016Claire Goldsworthy Longer lengths and European-inspired details dominated the David Jones runway at Melbourne Spring Fashion Week, setting a timeless tone for the upcoming Spring racing season.
Jack London makes a statement September 07, 2016Claire Goldsworthy Inspired by the British and European ‘Mod Rocker’ scene of the 1960s, Melbourne based menswear brand, Jack London, has set the scene this Spring: tweeds, checks, cropped lengths and Fedora...
Kangan Institute’s Eco Threads Rags to runway September 06, 2016Claire Goldsworthy Kangan Institute students delivered a thrift-shop lover’s dream collection at the Eco Threads runway event on Saturday 27 August as part of the 2016 Melbourne Spring Fashion Week program.
High fashion meets high tea at Melbourne Spring Fashion Week September 06, 2016Claire Goldsworthy A highlight of the 2016 Melbourne Spring Fashion Week program, the ‘High Fashion, High Tea’ event presented the latest in contemporary headwear whilst wining and dining racing’s most notable.
MFWPlus celebrates design, discourse and body positivity August 26, 2016Claire Goldsworthy Melbourne Fashion Week Plus (MFWPlus) is a celebration of plus size culture, focusing on design, discourse and body positivity.
FreeKÀ Runway August 24, 2016Claire Goldsworthy After the success of last year’s event, the multicultural FreekÁ Runway returns in 2016 as part of the Melbourne Spring Fashion Week Curated program with an even bigger and better line...
ERIK-YVON and TWOFOLD debut a collaborative collection August 24, 2016Claire Goldsworthy ERIK-YVON and TWOFOLD have combined art and philosophy to create a new collection entitled ‘GANG-GANG’, a gender-neutral clothing line complimented by 3D printed contemporary jewellery.
Melbourne Spring Fashion Week August 12, 2016Claire Goldsworthy From a lively panel discussion to inspiring workshops, Kangan Institute has plenty in store for fashionistas and industry alike at this year’s Melbourne Spring Fashion Week.
Kangan Institute students set to ‘rock fashion’ August 12, 2016Claire Goldsworthy Kangan Institute’s collaboration with Australian Red Cross will see Melbourne all-girl band Stonefield perform in a range of upcycled, recycled and redesigned garments, made entirely from donated secondhand clothing that...
Swap this season’s must-haves for social change June 28, 2016Claire Goldsworthy Some of my most beloved wardrobe pieces are second hand; there’s something special about finding the right fit at the right time with vintage and pre-loved treasures.
Penny Lane Clothing Exchange June 10, 2016Claire Goldsworthy Chilly Melbourne days are best spent rummaging through racks from store to store, and Penny Lane is one of Brunswick’s most beloved destinations to do exactly that
PANT ACTIVE delivers function and fashion May 27, 2016Claire Goldsworthy1 comment “Never dull. Always fresh. Made in Melbourne.” This is how designers Brenton and Deborah Loh describe their activewear label PANT ACTIVE, and they’re not wrong.