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Fashion is a creative dance between practical design and conceptual thinking. Success comes when the dance is so enthralling people can’t look away.  Jonathan Anderson understands this well and, as…

Paris-based designer Rick Owens has been called many things in his long career. An antihero, a goth, fashion’s “prince of darkness.” He’s been labeled as such because of his proclivity…

Joan Francesc Ferrer, known as ‘Rubi’, announced he will no longer continue as the coach of Almeria mere minutes after leading the club to La Liga survival on a tense…

Early in 2023, like millions of other Australians, Kate Hulett made a new year’s resolution. Knowing it was a pledge she would struggle to keep, she put it on social media,…

For Australians in need, the local charity shop is a source of affordable and quality clothes, shoes, furniture and household items. But growing interest in sustainable shopping and vintage clothing,…

When Kylie Jenner stepped out during Paris Fashion Week in January with a large lion’s head fastened to a strapless black gown, she launched a thousand TikToks. While Maison Schiaparelli…

A Tasmanian woolgrower’s radical move to stop selling older sheep for slaughter has delivered an unexpected bonus: a New York ethical fashion retailer is paying double for her superfine wool. Several…

When she was pregnant, Christina Lane realised she wanted to be more environmentally conscious sourcing clothes for her first baby.   Originally from the UK, she had heard about popular schemes…

Choosing to wear socks and sandals can be divisive but in recent years the pairing has gone mainstream. According to Wikipedia, and yes, there is a specific page about the trend,…

When you think of fashion houses a sheep property at Burra, in mid-north South Australia, is probably not what springs to mind. But it’s the home and workplace of designer…