May 2010
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Lingering on...
The winner for our first giveaway has been decided thanks to random.org. I numbered you guys in order all the comments came through.
So, the winner is….Laurie! I’ll be emailing you soon so keep your eyes out for it. Thanks to all who entered, it was fun reading all your comments!
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How to wear: Wellington Boots
Anonymous asked, “I need advice. I saw a colleague wear wellington boots…do you think its a good idea to get a pair?”
Like ‘Ugg boots’ you’ll find varying responses to whether or not these shoes are fashionably acceptable to wear out and about. At the end of the day it all comes down to personal preference and while I cannot stress enough that one should...
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Mok Theorem Spring/Summer 2010-2011 Launch
I’ve been lucky enough to have been adopted as a part time intern by the lovely Grace & Gloria Mok of Mok Theorem, and thus was fortunate enough to be apart of the launch of their Spring/Summer 2010-11 collection Check Mate, which took place tonight at the luxury Audi Centre in Zetland, Sydney.
This collection is the epitome of sexiness and femininity, that empowers women and instills a...
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GIVEAWAY: Colette Accessories
Colette is more than a traditional fashion jewelery and accessories retailer: Colette is a cutting edge fashion brand with a distinctive personality that takes the lead in fashion, lifestyle, vitality and innovation. They pride themselves on making the best and sexiest fashion jewellery, hair accessories and much more.
To celebrate their arrival, The Social Code is giving away a beautiful jewel...
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RAFW Trends 2010
Rosemount Australian Fashion Week may have ended, but that doesn’t mean we can go back to our frumpy ways. While we’d all love to be dressed in designer attire 24/7, reality is that we cant. (Unless we’re all adopted by celebrities or decedents of billionaires….) So I’ve picked out a few key looks from some of my favorite collections at RAFW this year. I’ve...
“Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still.”
– Chinese Proverb
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DIY: EMBELLISHED SHOULDER PADS
Shoulders, Shoulders, Shoulders. From shoulder pads, to embellished shoulders, to structured shoulders… it’s been a very big trend this season. The simplest shoulder embellishment on a plain tee can brighten up the overall look. So this week for my DIY project, I decided to make removable shoulder pads to pair with all my jackets and tees…
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Instead of using...
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Designer to watch: Wonders Cease
Personally, a proficient designer produces a collection that I look at and think, ‘there are a few garments in that collection I would wear…’ but a truely noteworthy designer produces a whole collection that enthralls me from start to finish.
Emma Fitzgerald and Maryanne Edwards are the brains behind Wonders Cease, a label that I came across during the Fashion Forward Festival....
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Event: Fashion FWD Festival 2010
Last night TSC was lucky enough to attend the launch of this years Fashion Forward Festival in Sydney. Held at the Paddington Town Hall, the night consisted of fashion shows, the opportunity to purchase all accessories and garments, a more than intriguing speech from Australian designer Peter Morrissey, live music and upbeat dancers. All in all, a perfect night out mixed with fashion and fun and...
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RAFW 2010: Kirrily Johnston
Kirrily Johnston’s Spring/Summer Collection ‘Apocolypto’ was an inhabitation of a new world, the future of the human race leaving behind civilization as we know it. The collection encapsulated the idea of an urban jungle and the submissive wilderness existing in harmony with humanity in a modern, savage and sophisticated world. Inspired by earthy colors, the collection balances a...
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RAFW 2010: Alice McCall
Here in Australia the temperature may be cooling down but after the Alice McCall show at RAFW today, we’re already anticipating the arrival of Spring! The collection showcased Alice’s quirky cool signature garments at its best. Think embroidered shorts, midriff tops, tapestry print skirts, knitted dresses and whimsical jumpsuits were present with a summery color palette of bright blue,...
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RAFW 2010: Camilla & Marc
Day 2 of RAFW kicked off bright and early with Camilla and Marc showcasing their Spring/Summer 2010/11 collection. It may be a little premature to call favourites, but personally this collection is an absolute stand out. Brother and sister team Camilla Feeman- Topper and Marc Freeman have quickly become prominent designers within the Australian fashion industry, and soon to be taking over the...
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