Alexander McQueen S/So6 pic courtesy of style.com Over at the Herald Sun Sass and Bide offer a sneak peek into their forthcoming collection due to hit the New York runway at Olympus fashion week on September the 9th. The duo appeared a little jaded, and from the selection of garments they presented ...

pic by Swiss Army Knife All hail the Retro Revival, that ongoing shoutout to anything old and outdated. Our obsession with the trinkets, games, clothing, and iconic figures that have shaped our youth (misspent or otherwise) lurks deep in our inner-consciousness, to periodically burst forth in brilliant shades of fluoro pink ...

pic courtesy of Vogue.com.au  Kit Willow and Portmans score first place in the Australian race to emulate the hugely successful trend for designer/high street partnerships. These designer/high street collaborations are flourishing on the high street retail scene in Europe and the USA with some pretty off the wall collaborations such as ...

pic via refinery29.com Stella Kae of the esteemed Refinery 29 has just featured Sydney's Silence Is Golden! The piece focuses on the storytelling concepts embraced by designers Olivia Shih and Kelvin Tam and mentiones the label already has the "folks in fashion circles talking." Big things to come from these guys. ...

An ode to sunnies- the staple item that we all need; shielding eyes from the intense glare of an abrasive world, covering our faces when they’re not at the best, and entertaining a private eye-spying sanctuary, enabling one to surreptitiously observe those whom one doesn’t want to be noticed ...

Have you ever seen childhood prints fused with charm? You have now... these sneak peeks from the Spring/Summer 2006-2007 collection from Limedrop is a refreshing blend of playful prints and mature style. Suitably named 'I Fell in Love with my Librarian', the collection features stenciled details creating a quirky edge ...

He's had exhibitions in the Sydney Opera House Gallery and the Museum of Sydney. He designs art and fashion with the maturity and style of Warhol, but he's only 23. He takes a mean photo and has painted some nice kombi art too. Meet Elvis Di Fazio. Photographs featured on ...

Pic by Janie Barrett via SMH From Mark Coultan and Pattie Huntington via SMH: The designer jeans label Tsubi will be no more - at least outside Australia - after settling a trademark infringement dispute with the US shoe label Tsubo. The boys will keep Tsubi in Australia, but in the rest of ...

Raw and unfiltered from Sydney's street scene, Curious clothing tells a very deep story. Sombre designs featuring crucifixes, skulls and hurricane fences tell Sydney's story from the wrong side of the tracks. It's a fusion of designer Tom Synnott's design background and love for fashion, and Tom tells how Curious ...

Nothing short of superior quality and style, the winter 2006 collection from N/A by Nicole and Aaron exudes fine fabrics and refined class. When N/A burst onto Australia's independent scene a couple of years ago contrasting fabrics, an assortment of unusual buttons and creative linings were the distinguishing features. In ...

The men's winter collection from Zanerobe is suitably titled 'Go Play'. There's a sporty, outdoor theme running through the predominantly casual collection with a strong ski focus. The 'Search and Rescue' hoody is perfect outerwear for the temperate Australian ski slopes, and the Zanerobe blazer might even help catch some ...

Gareth Moody co-founded Aussie indy fashion monolith Tsubi and recently went solo with Chronicles of Never, a collection limited to jewellery and shoes. Today Patty Huntington got the scoop on Gareth's solo clothing venture; the Frankenstein Project. Chronicles of Never has a dark image. There's a sense of foreboding along with ...

Are you an aspiring fashion journalist? Maybe you've got dreams of becoming a fashion writer, editor or photographer. Perhaps one day you'd like to write for a glossy fashion magazine or leading fashion website. What's holding you back? You don't have a portfolio, let alone a reputation. You can't get ...

"Hooded sweatshirts for graffiti artist, ugly people, snowboarders, fetishists...or just superheros" French label Anticon (pics and quote above) is pumping out masked hoodies. The label doesn't actually sell any hoodies without masks. Crazy, and pretty cool. You'd think they'd be the only ones, surely there couldn't be a big demand for ...

Artists can become fashion designers, and labels employ artists. Most labels and artists have an artistic background, and labels using 'feature artists' as a once-off or special event is not a new concept. However, since the launch of Threadless the trend has somewhat changed. Rather than using dedicated artists or ...