Fashion designers
Katy Perry won the grand final but can she sell a dress?
For most Australian labels, it takes more than a celebrity coathanger to survive.
- by Damien Woolnough
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‘Everyone’s watching’: Our last man standing on the Paris runway
Weeks into fashion month, designer Christopher Esber finally showcases Australia’s creative spirit.
- by Damien Woolnough
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The Aje of affordability: Luxury label lowers prices for Gen Z
A collection targeted at young customers has Aje expanding its universe and putting rumours to rest.
- by Damien Woolnough
How Rachel Burke became the city’s queen of colour
From a uni dropout sewing in her parents’ garage in Kedron to a world-renowned designer with a cult following, this is the story of a cult Brisbane fashion hero.
- by Courtney Kruk
The item of clothing this designer says is the ‘most hard-working wardrobe staple’
The creative director of Alémais, Lesleigh Jermanus, also reveals her favourite shoes which are “man-repelling”.
- by Georgie Gordon
A First Nations artist’s week with Jean Paul Gaultier
The chance to work with a fashion legend was one Grace Lillian Lee could not pass up.
- by Jane Rocca
Caught between two worlds: Gail Sorronda’s designs are plucked from a fantasy
In a city better known for its colourful, bright prints, one local designer has never been afraid to lean into the shadows.
- by Courtney Kruk
‘Like a poison-laced birthday cake’: Actor Morfydd Clark on her personal style
The Lord of the Rings TV series star shares her fashion favourites.
- by Georgie Gordon
A designer’s favourite designer: ‘Everything he does is daring, cool and sexy’
Fashion designer Courtney Zheng talks about the brand she started saving for as a teen.
- by Georgie Gordon
What do women want? Pocket equality is a good start
For centuries, pockets were considered essential for men but optional for women. These Australian designers are making a difference.
- by Damien Woolnough
Polka dots, flying pigs and pockets: How to launch a fashion label
In tough economic times, standing out from the pack can be sensible as well as stylish.
- by Damien Woolnough
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