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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Presented by Vogue American Express Fashion’s Night Out, the opening VIP Runway of Melbourne Fashion Week was a chic affair, held at the new Le Meridien hotel rooftop pool deck, aptly named Le Splash. Set against the backdrop of a once unseen vista (as Le Meridien was the site of the former Metro Theatre – […]
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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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In a M/FW first, the corridors of the SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium were transformed to runways, as models took to two levels of the iconic tourist attraction with tropical fish and corals as their backdrop. Featuring Arnsdorf, búl, ELK, Gorman, Grace Lillian Lee, REMUSE, SISTER STUDIOS and SZN, this underwater inspired show was styled by […]
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The second runway instalment presented by Vogue Australia at VAMFF featured Australian fashion cornerstones, Oroton, White Story, MacGraw, Bianca Spender and long-time friends of Pen To Paper Media, Strateas Carlucci. Captured exquisitely again by our resident fashion photographer, Rachel Canale, enjoy our picks from this dynamic runway show. To see more of our VAMFF coverage, head here. […]
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The Paolo Sebastian ‘Passage of Spring’ collection wasn’t just a highlight of VOGUE Australia’s Runway 1 at VAMFF – it heralded Paul Vasileff as an iconic designer of epic proportions. His dreamy collection was nothing short of stunning – drawing inspiration from Botticelli’s famed painting of Venus & The Three Graces, the couture gowns were […]
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To kick of the Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Week (VAMFF) for 2018, a soiree was held for the opening of the You Can’t Do That Exhibition at Melbourne Museum, showcasing some of our historically groundbreaking and rebellious Melbourne designers and models, including Jenny Bannister and Andreja Pejic. With guest speakers, Melbourne Museum’s CEO Lynley Marshall, […]
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