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Back to ‘Bassike’ – the designer duo at VAMFFUNITED STATES

by Leonie Dziedeck, Contributing Author | 17 September 2018

Comfy but luxurious, easy to care but fabulous – This is what the label’s movement looks. Bassike (which pronounces like ‘Basic’) was founded by the designer duo Deborah Sams and Mary Lou Ryan 12 years ago. The high-end designs which are fabricated continuously in Australia distinguish the sustainability of the label not merely.

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Dion Lee at VAMFFUNITED STATES

by Leonie Dziedeck, Contributing Author | 19 June 2018

Once awarded with the L’Oréal Melbourne Fashion Festival National Designer Award (and many more) it’s not possible to imagine Lee without VAMFF on Runway 1. It’s known as one of the Festival’s long-awaited runways, presented by vogue.com.au and supported by L’Oréal Paris. Australian promising talent Dion Lee showing his ready-to-wear Fall 2018 collection at VAMFF on March 3 needs just a duality again that inspires every aspect of Lee’s work. Combining modernity versus classic, draped versus smoothed and tailored versus soft lines.

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Virgin Australia Holds Its First Ever High-Flying Fashion ShowUNITED STATES

by Leonie Dziedeck, Contributing Author | 1 March 2018

Great to see Virgin Australia hold its first ever high-flying fashion show. Every passenger got a front row view in a very fitting celebration of Virgin Australia’s fifth year as Principal Partner of the Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival.We set up Virgin Australia – then Virgin Blue because we felt that passengers deserved something better than the bland and boring norm that airlines offered. It was the same with Virgin Atlantic – it came out of personal frustration from my own tedium while travelling, and I wanted to add a bit of fun to the skies.

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Anok Yai opens for Prada – first Black since 1997ITALY

by Leonie Dziedeck, Contributing Author | 28 February 2018

It’s been a black moment in fashion history at Prada’s Fall 2018 show during Milan Fashion Week when Anok Yai became the second woman of color ever to open a Prada show. Naomi Campbell was replaced since 1997 by a 19-year-old on prime time, last Friday. (Holy, two decades had to pass)! Entirely beside herself, Anok took this exclusive happening worldwide on Instagram. To thank Miuccia Prada and the team for her dream come true, she wrote:”Can’t believe I’m the first black woman to open for Prada since queen @iamnaomicampbell

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Chanel’s Women Rule Rule the RunwayUNITED STATES

by Fashion Elite, Staff Writer | 22 August 2017

When Women, ruled the runway! As if long legs and bold pops of color peeking out from sexy business skirts and professional work ensembles isn’t enough of a “Women rule the world” sort of fashion statement, Chanel powerhouse designer Karl Lagerfeld decided to take his Spring couture collection show 100 steps further:   In a final march down a Paris runway at Fashion Week in September, Lagerfeld’s top models, including Gisele Bundchen, Georgia May Jagger and Joan Smalls chanted for their rights as women and held up signs that

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Eyes Set on Paris Fashion Week 2017FRANCE

by Rebecca Kudryavsky, Contributing Author | 22 August 2017


The Paris Collections kicked off with an abundance of a rich
, colorful lunch, for the spring/summer event. Lots of different leathers were used along with many romantic looks. This season for Fashion week in Paris it was fun, vibrant & Ooh LA LA full of color and style ready for spring 2017. For Fashion says it all! Look up or look down, from head to toe the shoe to the T-shirt, all the way to the sophisticated funky hats. There were several designers such as Celine, Dior and a few others that added a lot of volumes using the classic modern day suits paired

 

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Oscar de la Renta: a legend that will live foreverUNITED STATES

by Fashion Elite, Staff Writer | 22 March 2017

Looking  back. Oscar de la Renta, legendary fashion icon and master of evening gown design, has sadly died from complications with an eight-year battle with cancer. The renowned designer passed on Monday in his home in Kent, Conn., located near the border of New York. At 82, de la Renta had dedicated more than half of his life towards not only dressing, but also glamorizing the privileged class in his colorful, one-of-a-kind creations. De la Renta was diagnosed with cancer in 2006, but had announced that he was “totally clean” at a “Fashion Talks”

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Victoria’s Secret’s “Heavenly”, Unveiled by Angel, Karlie Kloss.UNITED STATES

by Fashion Elite, Staff Writer

Sexy-beautiful Supermodel, Karlie Kloss is the face of Victoria’s Secret brand’s newest campaign. Karlie’s earned her wings and was officially named a Victoria’s Secret Angel in March. K.K has certainly gained her entry into the elite group of Supermodels as she unveils the new look of “Heavenly” fragrance. Kloss posed for the brand’s “Heavenly” scent advertisement for the first time, ever. Victoria’s Secret’s iconic “Heavenly”  has introduced an innovative bottle shape with added jeweled features. Included with the presence an Angel wing charm embedded

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Red Hot Supermodels at Cannes AmfAR GalaFRANCE

by Fashion Elite, Staff Writer

Twenty-first annual amfAR Cinema Against AIDS gala attracted some of most eye-catching stars and stunning supermodels this past Thursday at Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc. It was the place to be for the evening’s event where fashion and film stars from around the world gathered. Fifty-six year-old American actress, Sharon Stone presented the AIDS awareness gathering in a bold metallic gold gown and plunging

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MERCEDES-BENZ FASHION WEEK S/S AUSTRALIAAUSTRALIA

by Fashion Elite, Staff Writer

The week kicks off with Mercedes-Benz Presents Carla Zampatti followed by the Spring Summer Collections from: Ae’lkemi, Aje, Alex Perry, Alice McCall, Aurelio Costarella, Bec & Bridge, Betty Tran, Bianca Spender, By Johnny, Cameo, Desert Designs, Duvenage, Ellery, Emma Mulholland, Gail Sorronda, Galanni, Ginger & Smart, Haryono Setiadi, Hayley Elsaesser, Ixiah, Jayson Brunsdon, Kahlo, Lan Yu, Leroy

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