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UK-based couture cobbler Hetty Rose uses old Japanese Kimono fabrics, reclaimed wooden heels and vegetable tan soles to create these stunning handcrafted tappers. |
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Embracing the DIY/customisation trends, Hermès has made it that much easier for wee folk to own the classic Kelly Bag – even if it is only the miniature paper version. Simply download the pattern and embrace your inner origami master – they make pretty place cards for glamorous dinner parties! |
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What happens when a visual artist and photographer [Louise] collaborates with a graphic designer [Michael]? They make t-shirts, of course! The creative pair have elevated the humble slogan t-shirt towards the realm of high art with their label Salvador. Their 100% cotton “no sweat shop” t-shirts have a great basic cut that ensures they’ll be a safe choice all year round, regardless of the occasion. |
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Art Deco-inspired glass buttons from The Button Bower will turn a simple outfit into a masterpiece. |
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A brand new addition to Nicole Mallalieu’s range of bag patterns will show you exactly how to make this cute purse. |
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Top secret: The contestants on Project Runway Australia don’t always rely on their exceptional skill to get them through their challenges, they also use clever products like these Nouveau Smocking Technique stickers from Clover to make certain tasks a cinch.
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Use the skills you’ve picked up from watching Project Runway Australia to make outfits like those worn by Carrie and the girls on Sex and the City. Tessuti’s collection of amazing local and international fabrics make it that much easier to achieve the ‘designer’ look. |
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Attention Victorian fashionistas! The Whitehouse Institute of Design, one of Sydney’s most renowned fashion schools, has opened up shop in Melbourne, offering Bachelor of Design degrees and a variety of design-orientated short courses. It’s also where Project Runway Australia is filmed! |