Dion Lee 2013 Collection Inspired by Contemporary Australian Identity.Although I don't usually blog about fashion, and I certainly don't consider myself to be an expert on the topic, I couldn't help falling in love with the beauty of Dion Lee's 2013 capsule collection. Dion was named an Australian winner of...
Hanging Out in Alpha60 Autumn/Winter 2013 Collection.When I saw Alpha60 Autumn/ Winter 2013 collection, I was instantly compelled to turn a few of my favourite looks into 'reverse mood-boards'. My eyes were immediately drawn to the beautiful colours - deep plums, royal blues, forest greens,...
Video // “The Innovator” Freelance Shoemaker Mike Friton by Cineasta.Mike Friton is a freelance shoemaker, weaver, paper sculptor whose innovations are responsible for many elements of athletic footwear that people wear...
Yellowtrace Spotlight // March 2013.It's the first Monday of the month, which means it's Yellowtrace Spotlight time! In this month's edition I'm sharing with you a whole bunch of design news including a beautiful new house by Wolveridge Architects; new products from AÃRK...
Comme des Garçons “White Drama”, Cristóbal Balenciaga “Fashion Collector” & PGL by Pigalle // Les Docs, Paris.Rei Kawakubo, the designer behind avant-garde Japanese fashion label Comme des Garçons, created an intriguing exhibition of her spring/summer 2012 collection titled “White Drama”. The exhibition showcased monochrome pieces from the...
The Little Black Jacket // Photographic Exhibition About CHANEL’s Classic Arrives in Sydney.Call me a tragic design nerd if you will, but few things in this world get me excited as beautiful, enduring, classic design pieces do, whatever they may be. CHANEL's Little Black Jacket most definitely falls in that category. CHANEL alone...
Christian Dior Runway // Autumn/Winter 2012.As if seeing couture in Paris isn't privilege enough, those that attended this year's Dior Autumn/Winter runway were spoilt with one über hot interior. Raf Simons debuted his first collection as the new Creative Director of Dior in a...
All That Glitters…There's been a lot of talk about gold and brass all over the internet and design magazines in the last little while. This is hardly a new trend - brass made a huge come back some time ago in the world of architecture, interiors, fashion...
Wearable Interior.I am completely smitten by Hiroko Nakajima's graduate collection titled "Welcome Home" in which she used interior furnishings, reminiscent of her childhood room, to create these sculptural pieces of...