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Melissa Singer is national fashion editor of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age.

If the current fashion trends don’t suit you, here’s some great advice

If the current fashion trends don’t suit you, here’s some great advice

Try it anyway, says Amy Smilovic, the New York designer whose personal-style ethos has amassed a cult following, before her first visit to Australia in 25 years.

  • by Melissa Singer

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The trick to packing for a holiday is to think outside the capsule wardrobe

The trick to packing for a holiday is to think outside the capsule wardrobe

The “anti-capsule piece” can be your showstopper, be it a statement dress or bag – but not both.

  • by Melissa Singer
‘They inspired me to chase my dream’: The players Brownlow winner Cripps looked up to growing up

‘They inspired me to chase my dream’: The players Brownlow winner Cripps looked up to growing up

Carlton captain Patrick Cripps has won his second AFL Brownlow Medal, polling a record 45 votes to claim the honour convincingly. The 29-year-old is the first player to win two Brownlows playing for Carlton.

  • by Jon Pierik, Melissa Singer, Roy Ward and Scott Spits
Here comes the … Brownlow. Bridal looks rule as ‘queen’ Judd returns

Here comes the … Brownlow. Bridal looks rule as ‘queen’ Judd returns

Bubble hems, bridal-inspired gowns and a dress that cost $20. This year’s Brownlow red carpet had it all, including the return of fashion favourite Bec Judd.

  • by Melissa Singer
The fashion ‘secret weapon’ more players are using at the Brownlow

The fashion ‘secret weapon’ more players are using at the Brownlow

Professional stylists can open doors to top designers and social events for the women who attend the Brownlow. Now, their male partners are finally catching on.

  • by Melissa Singer
Brownlow fashions are a national obsession. And we owe it in part to this stylist

Brownlow fashions are a national obsession. And we owe it in part to this stylist

Ahead of her 14th AFL Brownlow Medal on Monday, Lana Wilkinson looks back on her favourite red carpet moments and how the event shaped her career.

  • by Melissa Singer
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The fashion week changes that will make Australian history, twice

The fashion week changes that will make Australian history, twice

Musician G Flip will be the face of next month’s 30th Melbourne Fashion Week, whose highlights include an opening-night runway featuring First Nations designers.

  • by Melissa Singer
Here comes the sun: Spring fashion trends

Here comes the sun: Spring fashion trends

The temperature’s rising and the days are growing longer: swap the puffer jacket and beanie with each-way bets.

  • by Damien Woolnough and Melissa Singer
Full circle: Pip Edwards reveals next move after leaving P.E Nation

Full circle: Pip Edwards reveals next move after leaving P.E Nation

Three weeks after exiting the brand she started, the fashion identity is returning to the denim label best remembered for once releasing rats on the runway.

  • by Melissa Singer
Australians buy more new clothing than anyone else. So why is our fashion industry dying?

Australians buy more new clothing than anyone else. So why is our fashion industry dying?

A fresh push for greater support of Australian-made clothing ignores one key fact: consumers have stopped supporting local labels in favour of ultra-fast fashion.

  • by Melissa Singer
‘A very sad day’: Dion Lee to wind up after failure to find saviour

‘A very sad day’: Dion Lee to wind up after failure to find saviour

After three months of searching for a buyer, the troubled business, once the pinnacle of Australian fashion, will close permanently.

  • by Melissa Singer and Jessica Yun

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