Keyword results: Fashion
Reginald Murray Williams would surely be chuffed to see his bespoke riding boots taking to the streets. Fenella Peacock (Ant!pod!um) introduced us to that special combination of ruggedness and femininity that can be achieved with frilly skirts and blundies. Well people took stock of Ant!pod!um, and stockman boots are stomping through trendy laneways.
The Emperor got around in his birthday suit when two sneaky weavers promised him the finest suit of clothes from a fabric invisible to anyone who was an incompetent ninny. Ninny he was - not because he couldn't see the fabric, but because he trusted a pair of mimes. Mimes are creepy, everyone knows that.
Piera Gelardi and Philippe von Borries have excellent names. They are also very clever, and are the two key people behind one of New York's most forward thinking online fashion publications, REFINERY29.
Followed by millions every month, REFINERY29 caters to an international fashion audience through a range of online avenues, including designer shops, interactive trend reporting and style guides.
You know that voice in your head? The one that sounds a little bit like your Mum's and tell you to do sensible things, like ‘save your money for a rainy day'. This is the same voice that gives you hell when you make an extravagant fashion purchase. Well... when this happens you can now politely turn around to that voice and say ‘You never know what tomorrow will bring.
The tide is high and a buoyant moon is positioned directly over New Farm. Welcome to the Brunswick Street constellation, Stella + Moon - a concept space where art and beauty collide.
Out front, Stella Gallery lets the light in with its crisp white interior and relaxed feel. Out back, the lights are turned down low for beauty therapy with the organic touch.
You might remember six months ago - yes, I know, sometimes it's hard to remember how many candles you blew out last birthday - BUT, this you would have remembered. Leg Up - the artist designed range of high-waisted tights. You remember! Of course you do. You still have fond memories of the warm stretchy comfort they provided you through the winter and all the compliments you got on how original they were.
What:
Coco Chanel Exhibition
Where:
QueensPlaza, 226 Queen Street, Brisbane CBD
When:
Till Sun Dec 13, daily
How much:
Free
Description:
It's been a funny old year; the global financial crisis made us long for the finer things in life and low and behold films, exhibitions and more have come to surface about the life of times of Coco Chanel. This international exhibition houses a whole heap of photos of fashion icon Chanel simply going about her life.
Event: Exhibition
Stimulus: Fashion
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