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Marc Jacobs

January

These colourful monogrammed bags from the early 2000s are back.

What crisis? Millennial nostalgia fuels rush for $7050 handbags

The limited-edition designer goods market is in rude health as a Louis Vuitton collection nears sellout in Australia.

December 2023

Birkin bag

Hermès created Europe’s biggest family fortune after spurning ‘revolting’ LVMH

The luxury brand has thrived in large part due to its controlling family’s penchant for doing things in quaint ways that hark back to its nearly two-century heritage.

August 2021

Shining bright like a diamond, or several diamonds: Rihanna is now the world’s richest female musician.

Rihanna is a billionaire now, but not because of her music

The singer’s latest news once again has nothing to do with her long-awaited next album, but with her status as a beauty and fashion mogul.

February 2021

Prabal Gurung released photos of his collection, In the Mood for Love, for Pre-Fall/Fall 2021.

How to be front row at fashion shows

The past year has radically changed the runway merry-go-round, but the show goes on – in one format or another.

January 2020

One of a pair of Black Suede Cat Stilettos from Undercover, available at Melbourne luxury fashion reseller Bruce for $500.

Why ethical fashionistas are stepping into someone else’s shoes

AirRobe is a new Australian venture that’s tapping into the zeitgeist – and aiming for a slice of the booming fashion resale market.

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