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A beach obsession leads to the creation of a uniquely Australian garment, the Skarong
It was her obsession with the beach that led Sydney designer Marielle Collins to create her own version of the ubiquitous sarong, the Skarong, in 2017
Melbourne fashion photographer Nathan James says ‘inspiration is key’
Nathan James has found himself with a brand new career as a fashion photographer and he couldn’t be happier
A woman’s perspective on buying sustainable Lab-Grown or Natural diamonds
According to Michael Hill, the jewellery brand that has been a mainstay in Australia and New Zealand since the 1980s, around 76% of their female shoppers are buying diamonds for themselves
Meet up-and-coming Melbourne model Brigette Cozaris
Something I love about working in the fashion industry is being able to discover young talent; just like model Brigette Cozaris
Diversity, culture, talent and fashion at the We Are Melbourne runway show
On Sunday, October 8, 2023, Revival Runway hosted the WE ARE MELBOURNE runway show at the Immigration Museum featuring more than 10 talented Melbourne-based fashion brands that represent the diversity, culture and talent that Melbourne has to offer
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
Designer Jude Ng creates thoughtful, wearable clothes for every body
Melbourne designer Jude Ng has been creating clothes that are stylish, environmentally responsible, comfortable and for all genders for the last five years in a tiny atelier-cum-store in one of the city’s hippest suburbs