Fashion

What would you do with $1.5 million? Buy a new house or two? Several sports cars? A lavish around-the-world trip? Or you could blow it all on this new solid gold dress. Designer Zac Posen created this one-of-a-kind gown in honour of Magnum’s new Gold ice cream bar. It is completely covered in 24-karat gold […]

Eighties fashion is much-maligned but the decade that followed had even more questionable style moments. Even the classic pant suit – so hard to get wrong – went hideously awry in the decade style forgot, with Celine Dion wearing hers baggy and back-to-front and Bon Jovi choosing a maroon crushed velvet variety. Hair was huge, […]

Images of the “normal-sized” mannequins on display at a Swedish department store have been shared more than one million times on social networks. The size 12 figurines have been used in all 76 Åhléns stores since 2010, but have only appeared online in the past week, when a blogger posted a picture on Facebook. The […]

What would you buy with $90,000? A couple of decent cars? Some nice jewellery? Set your kids up with a solid education or even make some wise investments? OR you could become the proud owner of one Hermes ‘crocodile chiffon’ t-shirt. The most expensive t-shirt in New York City has been discovered in the Hermes […]

Miranda Kerr has stepped down as David Jones’ fashion ambassador after five years with the company, passing the reins to Australian model Jessica Gomes. David Jones has been negotiating the star model’s contract since the start of the year but the retail giant is expected to announce the end of that relationship this morning The […]

Usually when shopping online through lists of second-hand clothing, anything with “previously worn” in the description is far less appealing than pieces that are brand new. But that all changes on the rare occasion the previous wearer is a best-dressed celebrity, say, Gwyneth Paltrow — like that would ever happen. Well, it’s happening. The Oscar-winning […]

Gucci has unveiled a new eco-friendly range of handbags that come with a “cow passport” detailing the happy free-range life of the animals each bag was made from. The luxury label has made ethical versions of three of its most famous designs, Jackie, Hobo and Tote. Though they look just like their regular counterparts, each […]

Spanish fashion chain Mango has been forced to apologise for advertising a ‘Slave Style’ range of jewellery, prompting backlash from internet users taking offence at the description. An online petition organised by two French actresses entitled “Slavery is not fashion”, has attracted more than 6250 signatures. “This jewellery is meant to make an object of […]

Before hitting the beach, fake that golden glow. Do a patch test on your upper thigh or arm to be sure you don’t have an allergic reaction to the fake tan before you use it all over your body. Apply the fake tan as you would a body lotion, but don’t overlap your applications, as […]

She was crowned Miss Universe in 2004 and Jennifer Hawkins showed she’s still got what it takes to shine on stage, putting on a dazzling display at the Myer Autumn/Winter 2013 fashion show last night. Jennifer took control of the catwalk, modelling an array of local designers at the department store’s biannual runway show in […]