Blinde Ambition
Mingling shoulder-to-shoulder inside Sydney's Blank Space Gallery, an 80-strong crowd celebrated the launch of Blinde eyewear's first summer collection. Feasting on canapés and champagne, guests also viewed the photographic works of company founder Richard Walker who snapped some of Australia's leading skaters and surfers.
:Vogue bares all
Fresh from presenting their spring summer collections at Mercedes Australian Fashion Week, Sydney-based designers Kirrily Johnston and Akira Isogawa managed to drag themselves away from their studios to attend a special luncheon hosted by Vogue Australia recently. The luncheon, staged at La Sala in Surry Hills, gathered together key media to witness the mag's editor Kirstie Clements and publisher Grant Pearce outline their "Top 10 moments of MAFW".
:Madame makes her debut
Unveiling her new after-five label 'Madame Marie' to the likes of Nikki Zimmerman, Marnie Skillings and supermodel powerhouses Cheyenne and Tayhna Tozzi, Marie Hatzis showcased her frocks inside the Hilton's opulent Marble Bar recently. Wetting their pallate's with fine New Zealand wine and Marie Antoinette's, guests watched as models danced, posed and draped themselves in Hatzis's 'Palis of the Forbidden' range.