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A little while back I met fashion designer Jamie Blakey from One Teaspoonand got chatting about her plans. She was about to design and decorate two shops in Sydney - one in Surry Hills, the other i...
Read moreTwo of my favourite Vogue Australia covers from the past year are the work of photographer Max Doyle. (The one pictured above, and "Bondi Summer" with Abbey Lee.) Max is a man who is hard to pigeon...
Read moreA name to watch, Justin Ridler is a fashion photographer on the rise. He has shot for Elle, Harper's Bazaar and Oyster. He is signed to The Artist Group, which also has the likes of Ben Watts, Geor...
Read moreSometimes it's not easy to appreciate what you've achieved until you take a moment and look back. After studying fashion design and working as a textile designer in Melbourne, Megan Parkmoved to Lo...
Read morejewellery designer & artist julie blyfield
Where does design end and art begin? That's a hard question to answer when it comes to the work of South Australian jewellery designer Julie Blyfield. Given that her work is in collections at Londo...
Read morejewellery designer elke kramer
Anyone who is truly successful in fashion - or any field, for that matter - creates a look that is distinctly their own. Take Elke Kramer. Her designs are instantly recognisable, and while she does...
Read morefashion designer genevieve smart
Sisters Alexandra (left) and Genevieve Smart. It's interesting how a name conjures more than the words it describes. Especially when it relates to a business. Take Ginger & Smart. I never thin...
Read moreWhen I met Jean-Francois Ponthieux a little while ago, he spoke about his wife. She was a fashion designer who had worked for Saba and Charlie Brown. He also told me she'd done an internship with M...
Read moreWhen I contacted Roger Deckker he said he doesn't usually do interviews. Guess he doesn't really need to. If you check out the long list of clients, the calibre of people he has photographed and th...
Read moreThe longer I work in the magazine industry, the more I am reminded of how small it is. Quite a few years ago I went on a media trip to Vanuatu with a small group of journalists. I was quite new to ...
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