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Harper’s Bazaar set to be relaunched in Australia
US media giant Hearst is teaming up with Switzer Media to have the glossy back on local news-stands by September after Bauer dumped it a year ago.
- by Andrew Hornery
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The Australian labels making a strong case for carrying a bag again
Heritage brand Oroton made a huge splash at Australian Fashion Week, where other accessories trends also came to the fore.
- by Melissa Singer
‘You rarely find me out of black’: how a Melbourne chef dresses for winter
“Fashion should be fun and interesting, always,” says Shannon Martinez.
- by Georgie Gordon
‘It Girl was a huge insult’: Alexa Chung on ageing and taking control of her career
“Being famous is like listening in to a dinner party where everyone is slagging you off.”
- by Caroline Leaper
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‘Unimaginable’: Bianca Spender on losing her mother, Carla Zampatti
The designer has spoken about her grief, and why she chose to make a film to respond to the outpouring of emotion following her mother’s death nine weeks ago.
- by Melissa Singer
The best looks from Australian Fashion Week 2021
Australian Fashion Week is back with runways from some of the country's top brands. We've rounded up some of our favourite looks from each day.
What the top buyers are eyeing for our next season’s wardrobes
“Set dressing”, a dominant colour and the perfect dress. These are your soon-to-be hero pieces straight from Australian Fashion Week.
- by Melissa Singer
‘Not just fashion’: historic runway brings audience to tears
After 25 years, Australian Fashion Week has given Indigenous designers their own time in the spotlight. And for many, the result left them overcome with emotion.
- by Melissa Singer
Relaxed and fluid, menswear takes a fresh turn
Australian men are being presented with a “new” way of dressing for summer that reinvents the idea of surfwear - but will they get on board?
- by Melissa Singer
Julie Bishop gives stylish nod to Carla Zampatti as runways kick off
The former foreign minister was one of the high profile guests on day one of Australian Fashion Week in Sydney.
- by Melissa Singer
Shoeless Mrs Johnson’s charmingly thrifty look
The barefoot bride is said to have rented her wedding dress in a move that reflects her “eco cred”.
- by Lisa Armstrong