Tag: australian
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Five to Try: Unisex Tracksuit Collections by Australian Labels
Written for Broadsheet It’s a good time to be a leisurewear label. When the pandemic hit, office attire was out and comfortable-cool came flying back in. And while existing loungewear labels have capitalised on the switch to comfy clothes, others have adjusted to cater to work-from-home life. Oversized hoodies, tapered pants, crew-neck sweaters: tracksuits, in…
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Pomme, The Affordable Australian Label Making Timeless, Comfortable Loungewear for Brides and Bridesmaids
Written for Broadsheet Bridal loungewear label Pomme was born out of Melbourne co-founder Emily Ventura’s own search for “non-floral, non-shiny but affordable getting-ready shirts” for her wedding. “I couldn’t find anything that wasn’t really expensive. [It] adds up when you have a few bridesmaids and have already gone over budget on the florist,” she says.…
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Five Australian Swimwear Labels That Flatter D-Plus Cup Sizes
Written for Broadsheet Once Australian women with larger busts were forced to settle for swimwear with little to no support and daggy styles. Today, although options are still limited, swimwear designers are beginning to factor in D-plus-cup women as the industry awakens to bodies of all shapes and sizes. A handful of local designers have…
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Introducing a Luxurious Local Label Drawing on Classic, Timeless Tailoring
Written for Broadsheet The fashion calendar makes Esse Studios founder Charlotte Hicks uncomfortable. The speed at which we produce and consume fashion is something she has always questioned, even while she worked as a designer for Australian labels Zimmermann and Sass & Bide. Her debut collection, Edition One, was released in September. The label Esse…
Stephanie Vigilante 