Melbourne-based designer Lucy Laurita creates spectacular evening gowns for every woman
Born in Australia, with Italian heritage, Melbourne-based designer Lucy Laurita specialises in making formal wear and unconventional wedding dresses
Melbourne based fashion label Rosinha is bold, colourful and feminine
“I have always been crafty, my mother is an artist and I was surrounded by art at an early age,” explains designer and label owner Rosa Gonzaga
Melbourne fashion brand Ricepaper The Label is closed but not forgotten
Eve Walton-Healey, the visionary behind Ricepaper the Label, embarked on a journey to turn her dreams into reality. The name “ricepaper” itself reflects the core value and ethic she holds dear – transparency in fashion
Unveiling dreams amidst challenges: Natsuko Kondo’s journey with Kodama Apparel
In 2019, Natsuko Kondo, the founder of Kodama Apprel, a unisex slow fashion label that is made in Melbourne, made a pivotal decision that altered the course of her life’s narrative
Ruth Hadinjoto designs beautiful textiles and transforms them into fashion masterpieces
Chinese-Indonesian fashion designer Ruth Hadinjoto continues to develop her technique and designs in garment making as she establishes her own eponymous brand after graduating from RMIT University with a BA (Honours) in Fashion Design and BA in Fashion Textiles and Technology
Design your dream hat with Carlisle Hats and ‘finish off your outfit’
For Leanne Ayache and her husband, musician Tibor Gyapjas, from Carlisle Hats, wearing a fine hat is something that not only ‘finishes off your outfit’ but also a way for their customers to make a statement and really stand out. It is also why they moved into creating bespoke hats in their studio in Melbourne