Exclusive Fashion Editorial with Photographer Toni Veziris, Styled by Maria Maung, HMUA Jaclyn Hnitko and model Eleanor signed at Kult.
Issue #03:
Out Of The Shadows
All in Fashion
The Natural State of Mimi Holvast
Byron Bay based designer Mimi Holvast invites us into her world and creative process. Mindful, down to earth and fun, Mimi has built strong foundations for her label to reflect the very heart of who she is and the things she values most.
New Horizons
Exclusive Fashion Editorial with Photographer Toni Veziris, Styled by Maria Maung and modelled by Agi Akur signed at IMG Models.
Thin Red Line
Exclusive Fashion Editorial with Photographer Jaime Linwood, Styled by Emma Cotterill, MUA Chris Arai, Hair Stylist James Pearce and Model Yana.
Wearing Change: Unreal Fur
In the loft of a warehouse in Melbourne’s Abbotsford, racks and racks of lush, puffy jackets surround a large, wooden table. On the walls, pictures of celebrities wearing these very same jackets have been printed out and stuck to the side of the room.
Light Brigade
Exclusive Fashion Editorial with Photographer Toni Veziris Styled by Maria Maung, HMUA Emma Luciano, models Tate Morrison and Kennedy Montano signed at Chadwick Models.
Von Röutte
For Brazilian-born but Sydney based couple Marina Tokarski and Gus Agra, starting a premium leather goods and apparel store was not always a fait accompli. Studying overseas in Australia, Tokarski in biology and Agra in communications, the two became close.
Why Three
Exclusive Fashion Editorial with Photographer Toni Veziris, Styled by Maria Maung and modelled by Geron Nord signed at Chadwick Models.
Introducing: William Édouard
Jeweller William Drury did not always know that he was going to design and make his own jewellery, but perhaps it was a path that he could have seen coming.
Luxe Layers
Exclusive Fashion Editorial with Photographer Toni Veziris Styled by Maria Maung, HMUA Emma Luciano and modelled by Nya Luak Leth signed at Kult Models.
A Meeting of Worlds: Callista Crafts
Now at the top of lists of must-stops for designers and stylists when they visit Athens, Callista Crafts did not pop up overnight. For the past six years, its cofounders Eleni Konstantinidis and Celia Sigalou have been returning to the traditional methods of leatherworking in their construction of elegant and minimalist bags for the local and international market.
Getting it Made: The State of Fashion Manufacturing in Australia
While Australian fashion’s finest were being dazzled on the runways installed in the Royal Exhibition Building for Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival, a couple of blocks north in a Fitzroy backstreet, interested consumers and industry observers were being shown into a graffiti covered building.
Abercrombie Street
Exclusive Fashion Editorial with Photographer Olivia Repaci and modelled by Caila signed at IMG Models shot for ‘The New Cast”.
Holly Ryan: The Line Between The Two
From dainty earrings to bold statuettes, artist Holly Ryan's sculpture and jewellery forms cross between disciplines. She draws from sources as diverse as the coarse, natural beauty of the Sunshine Coast, the mystical feminine, and rituals of wabi sabi, a Japanese philosophy of transience and imperfection across both creative pursuits.
Kloke
For an Australian brand that has survived the after effects of the global financial crisis, the shift to online retail and the decimation of the local manufacturing base, there is surprisingly little written about Melbourne-based label Kloke.
Take Heart
Exclusive Fashion Editorial with Photographer Olivia Repaci Styled by Anna Hubble, HMUA TYasmin Goonweyn and modelled by Honor Munro signed at Kult Models.
Sailing on many winds: Photographer, Designer and Philanthropist Marina Vernicos
The twisting and turning path that creative practice can lead one down is well known but always unique. For photographer Marina Vernicos, her journey has taken her from photography to philanthropy and fashion.
But Darling
Exclusive Fashion Editorial with Photographer Olivia Repaci Styled by Hunter Blue, HMUA Tri-Anh Nguyen and modelled by Kristen Apollos signed at Kult Models.
Sophie Deloudi: Swimwear as Strength
All good things take time, and this is certainly the case of Greek swimwear label Sophie Deloudi. Having spent twenty years in the field of design, in 2014 the Greek designer, whose brand bears her name, returned to her true calling, fashion.
On The Phone With … Katerina Korrou
It is five days before her Spring/Summer 2019 collection goes on sale, and Greek designer Katerina Korrou has just pulled over in her car to speak via Whatsapp. Speaking on her current situation, Korrou is totally unfazed, “it's getting mad,” she said. “Every day a little bit of everything.”