Inspired by Walt Disney’s classic film Bambi, Brisbane designer Fukutoshi Ueno created the Bambi Frame in 2010, encouraging viewers to slow down and remember the whimsy of childhood. more
Scott Schuman aka The Sartorialist and his darling partner and fellow style photographer Garance Doré were this week awarded the Eugenia Sheppard Media Award at the Council of Fashion Designers of America awards at Lincoln Centre, New York. more
Ugg boots have an extremely questionable reputation. On one hand they are terribly good at keeping toes warm in the cooler months. But on the other hand, sometimes people wear them in public, when they’re the type of footwear that should only be worn in the privacy of your own home, around people who unconditionally love you. more
Trekking through a grassy field, jumping over fallen tree logs, stopping by a freshwater stream for a cool-off before heading on to your cabin nestled in the wilderness – weekend bushwalking adventures are the perfect escape from the bustling city. And while treks close to nature require the right type of equipment, there’s no need to forfeit style in the process. more
There are certain women who have been innately (and frustratingly) stylish since birth. Audrey, Grace, Jane, Gwyneth ... we're enviously referring to you. more
Inspired by friendship and the Make-A-Wish foundation, sass & bide creative duo Sarah-Jane Clarke and Heidi Middleton have released an iconic limited edition Wish Upon A Star necklace. more
When Lauren Besser was 21, she set off on a journey through Central and South America, igniting her love for Latino culture. After encountering the remarkable local women whose handicrafts provide a means to live, Lauren made her longstanding passion to craft her own jewellery a reality with Maripossa – the name a playful reference to the Spanish word for butterfly. more
From opening its flagship store in Barcelona in 1981 to expanding to 300 stores worldwide today, Camper has opened its first Brisbane location in the newly renovated Wintergarden. more
There were so many rules to wearing socks or stockings as a student at school. Socks had to be white and not folded or rolled down. Black socks were out of the question. Stockings, however, had to be black. Navy stockings weren’t acceptable, despite the uniform featuring navy. And if you were caught with coloured, lace-topped, striped or textured tootsie covers, it was detention for the day. more
Many strides have been taken in the food realm to ensure vegans have plenty of options when it comes to eating. But in the world of fashion, finding vegan-friendly attire can be difficult, especially when it comes to shoes. more
Whether waving to catch a gent's attention accompanied by a sweet 'yoo-hoo' or as a show of deep emotion as a loved one departs by train, the handkerchief has been symbolic through history, not only for hygiene purposes. more
Do you crave the crunch of nature underfoot, not the crunch of a discarded can? Inhaling mountain fresh air deep into your lungs, not a smoker’s passive clouds? more
Chunky, vibrant and certainly statement-making, the rope clutches from label Knots & Knits were born from the label's love of knitting, both with wool and slightly more unusual materials. more
Voyaging into any retail domain can just make you want to tear your hair out, especially for those who want to avoid the packed streets of the inner city on weekends. more
The appeal and distinction of a colourful hair accessory doesn’t need to be reserved for special occasions like wedding and races. Instead, Brisbane-based label Bettina Millinery’s range of hair accessories encourage you to work your inner Gaga, or channel a little Marie Antoinette, and adorn your ‘do with some sparkle. more
While here in Brisbane we’re folding up our summer dresses and getting our coats dry-cleaned ready for another (brief) winter, the fashion pack on the other side of the globe have been busily showing off the trends of autumn/winter 2012/13. more
Since 1983, New York based retailer J. Crew has worked its way up the fashion ladder with its lavish take on wardrobe staples – think sports-style sweatshirts made from cashmere, silk singlets and cafe trousers in pure linen. more
Inspired by mythology and the traditional techniques of casting iron and leather stitching, Ruby & Prankstar is an imaginative line of accessories for both ladies and gents. more
After struggling to find eye-catching jewellery for themselves, two former Queenslanders have created a colourful line of chunky adornments that are sure to dazzle and impress. more
Do you like to show off your favourite wares? Do you have dresses hanging from the picture rail, bags draped over the doorknob, or hats on a wooden hat block? more
