Mariam Seddiq is an Australian prêt-à-couture designer who rose to fame with her maximalist artistic fashion pieces and powerful tailoring. Her proud Afghan heritage allows her to pay homage to her culture’s history of craftmanship and artistry, utilising those deeply rooted techniques with a modern sensibility and unique aesthetic. As a star on the national […]
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The PayPal Melbourne Fashion Festival’s Grand Showcase featuring Steven Khalil was nothing short of spectacular. Presenting his first ever solo show at the festival coincided with the 30 year celebration of Khalil’s eponymous label. To mark the occasion, the designer unveiled a sixty-look collection specifically for the showcase. Khalil is renowned for his exquisite, handcrafted gowns that […]
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What an honour it was to return to Melbourne to cover one of the most immersive of fashion experiences featuring true icons of the Australian fashion and art worlds. The exquisite evening began at the impressive Lightwell space at ACMI, with delicious canapés and gourmet platters crafted by award-winning chef, Karen Martini, of Hero at […]
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Global skincare brand, Garnier, is serving up a “greener summer of tennis” at The Australian Open (AO) 2020, which is currently underway at Melbourne Park. Returning as the official skin and haircare partner for the AO, Garnier’s ‘Coast To Court’ Activation highlights the brand’s “commitment to being increasingly more responsible and sustainable, by bringing to […]
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Nicole Trunfio is a veritable superwoman. Not only is she an international supermodel and business woman, the Australian/Italian mother of two is pregnant with her third baby to husband, musician Gary Clark Jnr. Over the last 3 years, Trunfio has added jewellery designer and founder of ERTH to her ever-expanding and impressive résumé. ERTH […]
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The stunning central CBD landmark of the Melbourne Town Hall was the destination for the aptly named Town Hall Runway shows during M/FW. Runway 7 was the second last show and featured the creme de la creme of Australian fashion. Stalwarts in the fashion industry, but also the ones who you just know are going […]
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Friday night and fashion week in Melbourne is a glorious double dose of fun! Pen To Paper Media’s guest photographer for the evening, Rachel Canale, shot our favourite bloggers, models, stylists, industry legends and TV personalities as they enjoyed the VAMFF Plaza in action before stepping inside for Runway 5.
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Next in our MODEL SERIES of interviews is the ethereal beauty, Elsa Bryant. At only 17 years old, Elsa is already forging a powerful path to stardom. With her trademark white blonde locks and green eyes (not unlike her Disney’s ‘Frozen’ doppelganger), her sophisticated and natural looks are well paired with a confidence and positive […]
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The gorgeously effervescent and stunningly talented singer-songwriter, Chantelle Delaney, has been named as the Just Lashes Ambassador. Since we last spoke to Chantelle, she has been busy recording and producing an album with the best in the biz, frequently traveling between LA and Melbourne, and had performances with the likes of Aussie musical royalty, including […]
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This year’s Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival was bigger, bolder and more beautiful than ever! With phenomenal The Plaza open to the public as well as guests and ticket holders of the festival, the stars involved (models, bloggers, celebrities, personalities, designers) were second to none and the Runway shows were spectacular in terms of styling, […]
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