So the colour experts at Pantone have declared 2010 to be the year that Turquoise will reign! The colour is where blue meets green, reflected in the ocean and tropical skies and naturally in the precious stone of the same name. The colour is said to be fresh while also being calming. One of the easiest ways to quickly update your wardrobe is to inject a dash of the hue of the …
Unless you are still stuck in a subzero temperature, air-conditioned office (likely with a case of the first-week-back-at-work blues), you may have noticed it is a tad warm outside. Time to escape the city for your nearest beach, suburban backyard swimming pool or indeed the Portsea Polo on Saturday. This outfit celebrates summer with a nautical flavour while being both seaside stroll and polo-marquee friendly. Start with a classic Super …
Take 800 fine, feathered, and frocked-up ladies (and handful of brave males), add a scrumptious three course menu, inspirational Spring Racing outfits on parade and you have the Melbourne’s GPO Racing in Style Ladies Luncheon. Mix in special guests like socialite Lillian Frank, milliners Paris Kyne and Kerry Stanley, presenter Kelly Landry, hilarious stylist Richard Reid and top it all off with a medley from Caroline “I’m only here because …
Melbourne Cup Day is one of the most important days on the annual calendar for fashion-savvy Melburnians. Only on your wedding day, at big job interviews or possibly during fashion week do we put so much effort into our look. Melbourne Cup Day is traditionally the day you should wear you best and boldest Spring racing outfit so regal purple is the core inspiration here. Yet the look is demure enough to …
Last night a who’s who of Melbourne fashion gathered at fortyfivedownstairs to officially launch Melbourne Spring Fashion week for 2009 with a glittering soiree. The industrial space was decked out in opposing trends of the upcoming season; one side was chic black and neutral, the other an explosion …
