Written by Tania Braukämper on 6 May 2013
The opening of a new Dolce & Gabbana boutique is sure to be a lavish and lace-filled affair. Such was the case at yesterday’s 5th Avenue Flagship Boutique opening party, at which stars of the music, film and fashion industries gathered. The great Italian arias could be heard wafting through the space, courtesy of Metropolitan Opera singers Matthew Polenzani and Ellie Dehn, while the other…
Written by Tania Braukämper on 3 May 2013
It’s got to be some event when you have the likes of Jay-Z and Florence Welch partying alongside Leonardo DiCaprio and Carey Mulligan. You’re already guessing the Great Gatsby connections from those names, so it’ll come as no surprise that this was the after party for Baz Luhrmann’s New York film premiere.
Written by Sabi Datoo on 21 Jan 2013
It was a fine evening when the duo extraordinaire that is Alexander Leimbach and Roman Makuhha, owners and designers of Euphorik London, put on their preview at The Gallery, based under Wolf & Badger. The pair met whilst working at Yves Saint Lauren and created and launched their brand last year.
Written by Sabi Datoo on 11 Jan 2013
The Burberry Menswear flagship store put on a remarkable and memorable preview for the London Collections: Men. Hosted by Harry Treadaway and with the glitterati list consisting of Natalie Massenet and Tiny Tempah, the only menswear store in the UK, located in Knightsbridge, saw hundreds of fashion savvy folk flocking through the great doors.
Written by Tania Braukämper on 1 Nov 2012
Zombie eyes and vampire bites, Raggedy-Annes and leather-clad clowns. Halloween is like a free pass to either sex it up or get ultra gory, and the fashion world was doing both this week. We’re not entirely sure who Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, in lingerie and a Dello Russo sized serving of accessories, was dressed up as – but she couldn’t go unnoticed. Natasha Poly, meanwhile, makes for…
Written by Rosey Vaughan on 19 Oct 2012
The Australian fashion brand Suboo threw a beach-like morning brunch at the Soho Mondrian to show their latest spring / summer 2013 collection. Suboo is known for bringing their high fashion appeal to resort type clothing that can go from walking on the beach to an evening art gallery party without missing a beat.
Written by Tania Braukämper on 20 Sep 2012
Audrey Hepburn meets Rene Magritte. That was the brief, in a nutshell, of VDP’s spring 2013 presentation at Milan fashion week. The oversized black hats and sunglasses were the classic screen star – but here she was exploring her surrealist side. Stepping into the installation at the Grand Hotel you couldn’t help but be roadblocked by a conundrum: which were the real models and which…
Written by Giang Cao on 16 Jun 2012
Celebrating 5 years in fashion, Orlebar Brown held a little party at their Sackville St. store, complete with Long Island ice teas and Adam Brown’s latest collection. No longer just a swimwear brand, Orlebar Brown now produces a complete collection which aims to insert itself into the wardrobe of any gentleman abroad. In a vast array of colours, the flagship store is lined with polos,…
Written by Tania Braukämper on 2 Nov 2011
When Diesel are wowing us it’s usually for their casual-cool aesthetic and their audacious, laugh-inducing ad campaigns. But this time it’s for something different. This time they’re wowing us with an offer too good to refuse. Melbourne fashionisers are being invited as special guests of Diesel to an exclusive evening of free drinks, delicious nibbles, and fashionable socialising. If you spot something you like, Diesel…
Written by Tania Braukämper on 3 Oct 2011
If you’re looking to “snare a millionaire”, Wheels & Dollbaby have always sloganed themselves as the place to go. The items you need for your trap: back-seamed stockings, killer heels, vampish red lipstick and a dress that accentuates an hourglass figure. Wheels & Dollbaby have a cult-like reputation for specialising in such looks, though theirs always hit the racks with a twist of modern rock-star.…
