Have we reached peak true crime?
Photographer: Foxtel American Crime: The Assassination of Gianni Versace. “For the last year I’ve spent every working day trying to figure out where a high school kid was for an hour after school one day in 1999.” So began , the 2014 podcast with a seemingly simple premise narrated by journalist and public radio host…
Vogue's ultimate list of designer studio and sample sales to know about now
Share 27th May 2019 Who: My ChameleonWhat: warehouse saleWhen: Thursday May 30, 12pm – 7pm; Friday May 31, 9am – 6pm; Saturday June 1, 9am – 4pmWhere: 17 Oxford Street, Paddington, NSW 2021 Who: H Brand & TheronWhat: pop-up saleWhen: Thursday May 30, 9am – 5pm; Friday May 31, 9am – 5pm; Saturday June 1,…
The history of H&M’s best designer collaborations
H&M’s annual designer gig is one of the loudest chimes of the fashion clock. Striking as significantly as the Victoria’s Secret fashion show and the Met Ball, the high-street hotshot’s designer collaborations, from Comme des Garçons (above) to Lanvin, are high profile and haute property. Prince performed for Versace; Baz Luhrmann directed Erdem’s campaign film…
Meet the make-up artist hand-picked by Rihanna to work on Fenty Beauty for you
Share 27th May 2019 Rihanna’s current quest for world domination means she needs a good team by her side. And believe it or not, there are a lucky, hard-working few out there, who have been plucked from obscurity and placed into the world of Fenty by the singer herself. Hector Espinal, is one such human.…
Why designer collaborations are good business
Photographer: Getty Images Buy One, Get One Free isn’t the sort of sales incentive you’d expect to find in a luxury fashion boutique. Yet in the last few years, one would be forgiven for thinking there are bargains to be found in the form of two-for-the-price-of-one luxury goods that bear the branding of not one,…
One Vogue editor and life-long The Cure fan on attending their Vivid concert in Sydney
Share 27th May 2019 It’s the opening night of Sydney’s Vivid and the Opera House has transformed into a shimmering show of colourful projections creating a magical setting for this year’s most anticipated gig, the world premiere of the 30th anniversary of The Cure’s seminal 1989 album, Disintegration. A major coup for the Vivid Festival…
How the Matildas’ Hayley Raso went from broken back to FIFA Women’s World Cup in one year
Share 27th May 2019 Less than 12 months after 24-year-old Hayley Raso, a winger for Brisbane Roar in the W-League and Portland Thorns in the NWSL, broke three of her vertebrae in an on-field collision, the Australian footballer is gearing up to represent the country at the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France this…
Feel good: tours for philanthropic travellers
Image: Serengeti National Park, Tanzania. Instagram.com/tomarcherphoto One of the most rewarding things about travelling is stepping out of your comfort zone, experiencing an entirely foreign landscape and community. However, too often, travellers are unknowingly disrespectful in their approach to people and the environment. Responsible travellers should consider skipping all-inclusive resorts and support local-run businesses instead,…
Meet Booksmart’s Diana Silvers, the actress leading Hollywood’s new Gen-Z lineup
Image credit: Getty Images “I’m a Scorpio who gets ghosted by Aries.” Not your average lunchtime conversation starter, but this one-liner is from Diana Silvers, the straight-talking 21-year-old turning heads in two of this month’s big movie releases: (Tate Taylor’s new-wave horror flick) and (Olivia Wilde’s fêted directorial debut). Armed with intuitive comic timing and…
Everything you need to know about the Giambattista Valli x H&M collaboration
When it was revealed that Paris-based, Italian couturier Giambattista Valli had collaborated with H&M on a must-have collection of designs inspired by his signature tulle-layered styles, we had to know more. Now thankfully, we have the answers. To find out what you can expect from the collaboration, when you can shop it and how much…