Category: fashion

Monthly wrap: our favourite events of June 2016

Melbourne always seems to have the widest variety of events possible. In June 2016, we party-hopped between a new fashion label launch party (with the video to prove it), got a taste of Italy in Carlton (no, not on Lygon…

Fashion Style Counter website launch party

Ladies, it’s time to get your winter wardrobe in order and Fashion Style Counter can help! After spending a night ogling the chic tops, dresses, bodysuits and jackets at their recent launch party, and I can vouch for the new…

Bang & Olufsen’s Melbourne Flagship Sensory Store opens

You know you’re at an amazing party when you have Australian superchef Neil Perry personally making your canapés. To celebrate opening their new Flagship Sensory Store, the Danish electronics purveyor Bang & Olufsen pulled out all the stops. Their new store on…

Pöcket Change pop-up shop featuring pocketed clothing

The Pocket Change launch event was the place to be for women like myself who want to keep warm on a bracing Melbourne winter eve, featuring whiskey cocktails from Whisky Co., coconut water, and cupcakes. The pocket concept store was dreamt up by…

St. Collins Lane launches in Melbourne

One of the most anticipated Melbourne CBD openings of the year is St. Collins Lane. The brand-new luxury retail complex and food emporium fits into the refurbished building formerly taken up by Australia on Collins. I was thrilled to be included in the…

Fred Fowler x Gorman launch at the Melbourne Museum

Clothing line Gorman has teamed up with contemporary Melbourne artist, Fred Fowler, to create a 43-piece winter collection entitled Fred Fowler X Gorman. This is the second nature-inspired  collaboration event for Lisa Gorman and the Melbourne Museum. My plus ones and I were…

Best of April 2016: monthly wrap

Melbourne never fails to disappoint. April was filled with fashion, food, festivals and more. Read on to see what we got up to! Let’s Meet At launch Bursting onto the Melbourne social scene is new social networking site Let’s Meet…

‘The Dressmaker’ Costume Exhibit

Wow.  Just, wow.  This is the only word you need for a visit to The Dressmaker costume exhibition at Rippon Lea Estate.  I heard this word gasped many times at the preview show on the evening of April 21.  A walk…