
MBFWA 2016 Designer Resort Wear – Planning to Go Promenading
Jo says Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia (MBFWA) this year moves to May and showcases divine Resort wear so you plan to promenade in Cannes or the Caribbean
Jo says Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia (MBFWA) this year moves to May and showcases divine Resort wear so you plan to promenade in Cannes or the Caribbean
Granada is just one of those places that steals your heart forever. The region’s Moorish architecture and fabulous flamenco dancing helped form the popular image of Spain internationally. There is something so magical about this city, so special, it’s easy to see why thousands of tourists flock here every year….
Judge Marion Hume said of the 1st Australian Fashion Film Awards “A fashion film celebrates and promotes fashion … and, at the core are great creative ideas”
Last week I really just scratched the surface of the talent that was showcased at Fashion Palette 2015 held at the Art Gallery of NSW in Sydney. This week I look at the next four designers who impressed the audience with their sensational style, all of whom were captured so…
What is fashion? Is it glamour, beauty and style? Or, is it all about managing your own finances, living it up on a shoestring and trying to looking current and cutting edge while wearing someone’s cast off’s! Are there really rules about this sort of thing? Where does style fit…
It probably seems like yesterday that Christmas party invitations were arriving a stack a minute, and here we are all over again! By my calendar, once the fillies have raced on Melbourne Cup day it is only, what seems a few short weeks, till many of us celebrate a Joyous…
I was recently asked “why choose these four in the designer files?”. As I said last week, I wanted to showcase a few of the lesser known creatives, but it made me think a little deeper into my choices. My decision to wax lyrical about Lanvin this week definitely has…
It’s amazing how hair has such a huge impact on fashion. Why do some styles become the hottest look for the season or even the decade? This week I’m exploring the top iconic hairstyles over the decades and why we loved them. Think back to the 1920’s. Post 1st world…
As you might have all guessed by now I LOVE FASHION! Thinking about it, I tried to pinpoint a favourite designer, but I don’t think I favour one in particular. There are some whose aesthetic I don’t quite understand but can appreciate, and others who I immediately “get”. Then, there…
Sometimes you may wonder how a colour trend will hit the runway and the pages of our most revered fashion bibles. Well it’s all about Pantone and this season is no different! Pantone is THE colour bible! Designers of all ilks can’t live without the invaluable information the Pantone Colour…
Welcome to Fashion Elixir for 2014. I trust you, my lovely readers had a wonderful Christmas and a joyful beginning to the New Year. So, what’s in fashion for 2014, I hear you ask! Perhaps you will be wearing the Pantone colours for 2014? This year they are Celosia orange,…
Here we are in December yet again. It only seems like yesterday that I was wracking my brain for last year’s Christmas gift ideas. Some years I am full of fabulous ideas and others I am left floundering. Where to start? I think the best thing to do is sit…
Every year the Australian cosmetic industry supports Dream Week seven days of hope when leading cosmetic brands lend their generosity to Look Good…Feel Better