I stumbled across MYDEERFOX where one finds most things these days - Instagram. The Auckland based accessories design project was founded by Lisa Li. She creates minimalistic leather handbags and accessories but not in any ordinary way; each piece is put together with screws and bolts.
I interviewed Lisa to find out a bit more about MYDEERFOX and the girl behind the brand.
Read MoreOne of the many reasons why I love working in the fashion industry is getting to know other creatives. I was introduced to the up-and-coming accessories brand, Azooi, by a friend and was lucky enough to take one of their clutches to the WA Fashion Awards in March.
Here's the interview I did with Shana, designer of Azooi.
Read MoreAustralian designer Kit Willow could not have made a better comeback with the launch of her new label KITX.
Read More“Good designers don't just consider the aesthetics of an object, but how that object comes to be - right down to the growth and manufacture of it.” Fashion Revolution
Read MoreI heard Jimmy Choo, the well-known shoe designer, speak last week at Perth’s Curtin University. Here's what I learnt from Jimmy Choo.
Read MoreYou'll be glad to know that Summer is not quite over yet and to prove it Karrinyup Shopping Centre treated us to a morning of breakfast, sun and swimsuits at Rendezvous Hotel Scarborough.
Read MoreJean Paul Gaultier's exhibition at National Gallery of Victoria blew me away.
Organised by the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts in collaboration with Maison Jean Paul Gaultier, this exhibition features the forty years of Jean Paul Gaultier's work. From his very first dress he designed in the 1970s to his latest haute couture and ready-to-wear collections in 2014, you will find yourself immersed into his spectacular (and at times crazy) world.
Read MoreDecember is the best time of the year. Not just because it's Christmas, but because it's the time for graduate fashion shows.
I love watching what the students create. When it comes to Curtin University's Zenith fashion graduate's showcase, words are unnecessary, each collection speaks for themselves. Here is a selection of my favourites.
Read MoreRecently I teamed up with Clique Arcade to do a Style Guide feature for their e-news. Take a look!
Welcome to the Clique Style Guides, an exclusive insight into independent Australian fashion. The trends, styling advice and what to wear when nothing is working - curated and written by the best bloggers and stylists from around Australia straight into your inbox.
Read MoreRosemaree White's collection is for women who dress to be noticed.
Rosemaree White's collection at Umbra Collective Student Runway was a standout and therefore deserved its own blog post.
White's pieces are sophisticated, feminine, dark and seductive. Inspired by decorative and intensely detailed nouveau windows and glassware, she designs for women who dress to be noticed.
Full of embellishments, the elegant silhouettes and lines are to-die-for. It would be a dream to own a piece of her collection.
Watch out for Rosemaree White, she is sure to go places.
Read MoreThis is the first of a few posts on the Umbra Collective student runway that I attended last week.
First up is Jasmine Nash's collection The Modern Bride.
Inspired by nature, Jasmine Nash's bridal collection borrows the textures and voluminous silhouettes from the veiled lady mushroom. Created for the modern bride as the name suggests, the collection is full of contemporary wedding dresses with a difference. Each piece is intricately layered, embellished and pleated.
When I saw this gorgeous collection on the runway, it made me really excited to get married. Cost aside, how many wedding dresses would be too many for my big night...
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