Australia
Australian Designers Band Together to Create Retail Collective
Six fashion and accessories brands have pooled resources to open Our Store, a new shared retail space in…
Christian Kimber Wins Australia’s National Designer Award
Savile Row-trained, Melbourne-based and already tapped by Lane Crawford in Hong Kong, Kimber is one to watch.
Camilla and Marc RTW Fall 2019
Australian designer siblings Camilla Freeman-Topper and Marc Freeman hit the mark of exemplary sophistication…
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Sustainable Ones to Watch: Spell & The Gypsy Collective
Over the last 12 months, the Australian brand has directed all its resources to working with sustainable…
Elle Australia Editor Justine Cullen Out
Cullen has been with the title since she started as an intern 28 years ago.
“Next-Generation” Cotton Will Boast Surprising Properties
A cotton shirt that never needs ironing? Scientists from Australia's CSIRO are trying to make that happen.
How Throwing a Beauty Festival Upped Mecca’s Retail Sales
Mecca cochief executive officer and founder Jo Horgan shares insights on Meccaland, Australia's first beauty…
A Decade of Aje, Australian Designer Duo Infusing Art Into Clothing
The contemporary label has found success in its ability as a retailer on top of its cherished "tough…
Esprit to Halt Australian, New Zealand Operations
The region's 67 points of sale are loss-making.
Australian Fashion Labels Founders on Steering a Business With a Steady Hand
The now 10-year-old contemporary design house is focused on China and the U.S.
Coachella for Cosmetics: Meccaland, Australia’s First Beauty Festival, Hits Melbourne
10,000 beauty junkies flocked to the glitter-filled, three-day shopping party.
P.E. Nation Wins National Designer Prize in Melbourne
The award is the latest accolade for the up-and-coming ath-leisure brand from Sydney, which boasts over 100…
Myer CEO Steps Down From Struggling Australian Department Store
Richard Umbers' abrupt departure follows less than a week after Australia's largest department store chain…
Australian Fashion Foundation Reveals 2017/2018 Winners
Each winner will receive a financial grant of $15,324 and assistance securing an internship placement with an…
Guo Pei Among Headliners at the NGV Triennial in Melbourne
The Chinese couturier is among more than 100 international artists and designers whose work is being featured…