Kelly Defina on Fashionising.com.

Collisions at Carl Kapp

The pre-recorded roar of a motorbike sent vibrations through the tent floor before the escalating revs exploded into an auditory crash. Collision was the name of Carl Kapp’s spring 2012 / 2013 collection, though a collision of what the show’s limited notes made no mention. One could only assume it was the recurrent theme of contrasts – soft and hard, structure and fluidity, feminine and…

Safe swimming with Kooey

You know a swimwear label is doing it right, when it delivers a collection that’s riding high on the functionality radar, while still conforming to the season’s bikini trends and the brand’s unique aesthetic. Kooey highlights all the aforementioned essentials to drive the consumers wild, for the summer months to come, in their spring 2012 runway show at Australian fashion week (MBFWA) .

Menswear with an edge at Zsadar

To the Australian fashion week (MBFWA) menswear collective, Zsadar brought asymmetry and curved hemlines that mimicked the trends on the women’s runways, reinterpreted to give men’s basic pieces a unique boost. These neatly toed the line between wearable and interesting, all executed in a palette of neutral and organic hues that kept the spotlight on the little twists and details.

X

: