2OO6
In what seems like remembering back to a film I once saw, my visuals are hazy yet true. Last year I had the privelege of watching Ellen Von Unwerth in action. She strolled onto the set in designer safari trail wear and was down to earth and friendly as she greeted everyone, even my friend [...]
Miss Miranda Kerr strutted in a Bec & Bridge military mini dress for the David Jones Autumn/Winter launch as a way of introducing me to this Sydney based label. Becky Cooper and Bridget Yorston had the fortune to meet at Fashion School and actually live the dream when they launched their own label bec & bridge [...]
Sesame Magazine was seen in all good book stores, art galleries and boutiques way back in 2OO4, I remember the first Issue’s tan cover with cut out doll fashion so clearly. It was unlike any other fashion magazine and looked more crafty if you were to just judge the surface. Now Sesame joins many a [...]
French Revue des Modes
look at me
spring/summer 2009
Ralph Mecke - Photographer
Myf Shepherd - Model
Benjamin Galopin - Fashion Editor/Stylist
Maria Olsson - Makeup Artist
Christophe Hasenbein - Hair Stylist
Images: Models
Another label hailing from New Zealand, Twenty-Seven Names is in direct competition with Stolen Girlfriends Club as to who can put together a better outfit using as little fabric as possible. The recession and all. Another label helmed by two best friends two best friends Anjali Stewart and Rachel Easting. Simplistic 90’s groupie t-shirts, pale [...]
WINTER
Katie Boyd and Tanya Rickards began their own society in 2OO6 around the time Justin Timberlake was just about to bring sexy back. The design duo are stuck in the eighties hence the lo-fi, technically illiterate brand name. Like many of their counterparts in the lower half of the world, they produce two ranges simultanously [...]
Rosie Tupper / DNA Models
Age:17
Height:5’8
Place of Origin:Perth Australia
Birthsign:Cancer
How discovered:My sister used to model. I went into the agency with her one day and decided to sign up.
Favorite things:Alexander Wang Bag, Music, Banana Bread, Flea Markets.
Favorite music, band:Kings Of Leon
Hobbies:Visiting the MOMA, going to Concerts and Festivals, ballet
Favorite piece of clothing:Leather Pants
Favorite artist (any kind):My sister Chloe [...]
I suspect that the credit crunch which is closing down magazines and pushing leading editors to Save Fashion will soon mean slashing the salaries of models and actors..maybe? I once worked with a big Hollywood actor who was earning a million USD a week. In that week he may work as a maximum up to [...]
Miss Natalie Wood of Something Else and designer for Insight has just been placed amongst Sally Singer - writer, editor and Vogue fashion news and features director, Julia Restoin Roitfeld the Art Director, Helena Christensen, Rosa Connell - stylist; and Bella Howard - photographer, fanzine maker and dj on The Selby. This site features photographs, paintings [...]
New Summer sandals versus this season’s Winter platform boots. The Tristan Blair SS09/10 collection titled ‘The Lost Girls’ features tribal tassled laces, studs and checkerboard high top and patent leather lace up peep toes, then the Winter 09/10 “Snow Blind” is a tough gang blend of peachy patents, furry details and spiked heels.
As a new believer [...]