1. WHAT SPARKED YOUR INTEREST IN PHOTOGRAPHY? Honestly, I can’t really remember. But I know that I had a very creative childhood and that I was always looking for an outlet that felt right. When I was 14, I took a class in photography and that was it. From then on I’ve been obsessed. […]
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1. DESCRIBE THE BENEFITS OF HAVING YOUR SISTER GEORGIE AS YOUR DESIGN PARTNER? We have been a team for a long time. Our first business together was at about the age of nine where we planted flowers on the farm and then months later picked them, bunched them and then sold them. Since then, […]
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1. HOW DID TAIANA DESIGN EVOLVE? Taiana Design was initially thought up when I was taught the ancient techniques of felting from my family in Germany. Years later, when asked by Francisco Costa to create fabric for him to make some custom pieces for the runway in a week, I brought out those skills […]
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1. WHAT EXACTLY IS ENTAILED IN YOUR PROFESSION AS AN ART DIRECTOR AND SET DESIGNER? DO YOU GET THE FINAL WORD? We help create and enhance the environmentIn which the model or talents are in. It can be a set in a studio or on location. Of course I wish I had the final […]
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1. YOU MOVED TO NEW YORK CITY IN THE EARLY SEVENTIES. WHAT INSPIRED YOU ABOUT THE CITY BACK THEN? I came to New York as an explorer. I didn’t know much about the city. I didn’t speak the language, didn’t know the culture or the fashion. I didn’t know about the sunny cold winters or […]
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The dynamic and unique soulfulness of YVÉ GOLD is hard to ignore. It settles on your skin, seeps into your pores and injects your bloodstream with a melody of honey amber. It is sweet yet hard, sugary yet complex. The sensational YVÉ GOLD is a rapper, singer and lyricist from Melbourne. Currently featured on Triple J’s Unearthed, YVÉ GOLD really […]
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Interview with the accomplished artist, who specialises in pastel, pencil and watercolour. Her beautiful, ethereal portraits are as stunning as they are magical. Lara Antonelli chatted to the Melbourne native to find out what inspires her to create her dynamic, mysterious, feminine and alluring characters. 1. WHERE DO YOU DRAW MOST INSPIRATION FOR YOUR ARTWORK […]
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It is absolutely mind-boggling to realise just how influential David Bowie has been in popular culture for the past several decades. Not only has he significantly influenced modern day music – quoted as being one of punk’s most seminal influences, blurring the lines between glam rock, punk rock and pop – he is also an […]
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Alice McCall’s graphic prints of lipstick laden pouts, embellished manicures and skiers have become a cult fashion item. With boxed shapes coupled with satin and lace shorts or sexy crop tops and high waisted skirts, the look is colourful, playful, sassy and unique.
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Colourful power suiting and petite collared dresses dominated Yeojin Bae’s YB J’Aime collection. It was pretty yet dynamic, feminine yet bold with clean lines and punchy prints throughout. Cobalt, peach, cherry and orange popped onto the catwalk. Another gorgeous exhibition from an equally gorgeous designer.
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