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Melbourne Fashion Week kicks off after COVID lockdown

Lauren Sams

Melbourne Fashion Week is up and running once more despite Premier Dan Andrews' COVID-19 lockdown restrictions being partially lifted just three weeks ago.

"We’re very determined to ensure the pandemic doesn’t defeat us," says recently re-elected Melbourne lord mayor Sally Capp. "Fashion and retail are essential to our culture and to our economy. It's important that we get back into it."

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Lauren Sams is the fashion editor, based in Sydney. She writes about lifestyle including the arts, entertainment, fashion and travel. Lauren has worked as a features editor and fashion journalist for ELLE, marie claire and more. Email Lauren at lauren.sams@afr.com

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