A mecca for equestrian enthusiasts or those with a penchant for polo, the Mercedes-Benz Brisbane Alsace Polo Tournament is an exclusive day at the track for dapper gents and dazzling dames. more
The creation of husband-wife team Alan and Caroline McCulloch, FrankiE4 footwear combines comfort and style. Inspired by a desire to make fashionable shoes supportive and comfortable, FrankiE4 shoes are designed for those who spend long hours on their feet in industries including health, hospitality, beauty and travel. more
Looking to the elite fashions of the European runways, an emerging summer trend amongst the debonair gents of the front row is the shortened suit paint. Taking the elegance of a stately tailored suit and pairing it with a casual exposed ankle, this suit style complements the warmer seasons – or Brisbane weather, most of the time. more
After graduating from a Bachelor of Fine Arts (fashion) in 2010, Holly Ryan decided to follow her passion for designing jewellery, diving head first in to making her dreams a reality. more
Wellingtons, galoshes, gumbies or rain boots – whatever you like to call them, gumboots are classic rubber shoes that help to keep your toes dry and toasty on rainy days. more
Capturing the sweetness and sunshine of a summer romance, the latest collection by local emerging designer Zara McKenna will launch at Laruche in Fortitude Valley on Thursday night. A charity event with all proceeds donated to the Heart Foundation, the launch honours Zara's father Paul McKenna who passed away from heart disease earlier this year. more
Each day since July 18, 2011, Made In The Now has taken the serious news of the day and turned it into collectible, often comical, graphics to splash across made-to-order t-shirts. Now 365 tees, 8765 hours and 219 designers later, this local project is celebrating its first birthday with the release of the entire back catalogue. more
While Marlon Brando's crazy, rebellious antics are what defined his character in The Wild One, perhaps more impressive to audiences was his leather-clad physique. Needless to say, his character would have lacked attitude without his ever-present leather biker jacket, complete with buckles, buttons and a plethora of zips. more
When a 15-year-old girl opens a copy of Vogue for the first time and spots the elegant line of a Burberry trench, her first designer purchase is already known, despite being decades away. more
Handsome in shapings and substantial in pour-ability, the decanter is a suave addition to any mahogany bar top. Taking the act of drinking scotch or whisky to an artful level, the decanter instils the values of savouring and appreciating a glass of dark liquid. more
Name: Allan MacGregor. Age: 28. Lives: Geebung. Allan works as a help desk analyst, is inspired by his family and friends and likes seeing bands at Fat Louie’s on the weekend. Read more about Allan on Why Hello You. more
The centuries-old trade of the shoe shiner was a role originally taken to by young boys, often as their first step into the working world. There was once a time when a shoe shiner could be found on every corner, with entire parlours also dedicated to de-scuffing. These days to see a comfortable leather chair set up on a corner with tools of the trade lining the base and a smiley chap awaiting his next nickel would seem an odd sight. more
Designers Luke Sales and Anna Plunkett have collaborated with painter Stephen Bush to yield the detailed, complex prints of their latest collection. Now in their sixth year of collections, Romance Was Born continue to deliver an unmistakable aesthetic through show-stopping prints and cleverly crafted cuts. more
A haven for those with a penchant for vintage, the Love Vintage Clothing Show comes to Brisbane for the first time this weekend. Showing at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre on July 13–15, the Love Vintage Clothing Show will feature those fashions of yesteryear that exude romantic charm and superb craftsmanship. more
Baxter Finley was an original, real-life Mad Men. The founding father of the men’s skincare industry, he created Baxter of California after moving from New York City to Los Angeles to chase the advertising dream, before realising his increased sun exposure was taking a toll on his skin. more
Quintessential American label Tommy Hilfiger has opened a boutique in Brisbane for the first time. more
Inspired by traditional kimono sashes – the Japanese obi – the Mischa Jet Set Tote is a unique travelling and shopping carry-all. more
Delivering a different style of magazine for the intelligent, luxury-conscious modern man, Man About Town is an independent publication out of the UK. more
There seems to be no limit to the changes that can be made to make life a little more eco-friendly, including when it comes to your wardrobe content. With no smelly hemp in sight, there is currently a group of Brisbane designers dedicated to the production of flouncy frocks and stylish workout gear that are both aesthetically pleasing and environmentally sound. more
Name: Thomas Patterson. Age: 18. Lives: Wishart. Thomas is studying education, likes breakfasting at Ave Cucina in Coorparoo and playing soccer. Read more about Thomas on Why Hello You. more
