Maria Turri, spring 2025 ready-to-wear Photo: Courtesy of Herbert Steele and Maria Turri Maria Turri has no interest in business as usual; she’s niche and happy to stay that way. The ideal scenario for Turri, who makes clothes by hand in Verona, would be “to go to a shop [she likes] with a small bag … Read more
It’s often been said that less is more. And though ethical dressing has evolved beyond the old stereotype of minimalist wardrobes in uniform greige, the adage still holds true in many ways. Far from sustainability being something you can buy off the rack, the most meaningful change we can make is doing less. Shop less. … Read more
Australian fans of a popular American cookie brand were outraged when a Sydney pop-up event selling the cookies was revealed to not be run by the company, but instead run by “fans”. Despite being founded in 2017, Crumbl Cookies has only recently taken the internet by storm, with its loaded cookies flooding the feeds of … Read more
Years ago, I would do this thing where I’d time my wash days to my laundry days—emerging from the shower with dripping hair, and tousling it with a warm, fresh-out-the-dryer bath towel. I’d continue my routine as usual, but I kept experiencing loads of frizz. My hairstylist would eventually tell me I had lots of … Read more
Whether you’re buying your first home or moving somewhere new, the ever-changing property market means that moving up the property ladder can seem an impossible challenge. There are, however, a few things you can do to make the process run a little more smoothly – and pitfalls you can try to avoid. From advice on … Read more
The demise of Australian fashion retailer Mosaic Brands may have been because its various brands were targeting the same customers, a retail expert says. Mosaic announced on Monday that its Rockmans, Crossroads, Autograph, W. Lane and BeMe brands were marked for the chopping block and that all stores and websites would be shut down. Rockmans, … Read more
Sure, we can’t all be Zendaya, slaying red carpets left and right, but thanks to a new book from her stylist Law Roach, we’ll now have the tips to at least try. Roach’s new book, How to Build a Fashion Icon: Notes on Confidence from the World’s Only Image Architect, shares the secrets behind his … Read more
Patricia Swan was pottering around at home one day in 2022 when a radio broadcast changed the course of her life. “Normally, the radio is background noise, but when I heard a desperate callout for more foster carers in my local area, I had to do something,” she says. She was 75 at the time, … Read more
Everyone has different health goals, but if you’re looking to lose a couple of kilos, now’s the time to get started. Sarah will talk about her easy meal plan including: Breakfast – omelettes, chia pudding Lunch – watermelon salad, niçoise salad Dinner – Turkey tacos, miso fish and veggies Know the news with the 7NEWS … Read more
At the Elder Statesman, Greg Chait and Bailey Hunter are busy growing their creative universe. “This season, we explored going a lot more into wovens and cut-and-sew, and expanding our materials library,” Hunter said via Zoom from Los Angeles. Their spring 2025 look book opens with a proper khaki linen coat with an asymmetrical lapel … Read more
