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Photography and Art Direction: Sophie Costello at Pantomime Photography Fashion Designer: Lai Wa Yuen Photography Assistant: Megan Raphael Makeup and Hair Artist: Natasha Colvin Models: Camille Macdonald at Chadwick Models Montana Farrah-Seaton at Chadwick Models Alicia Komodromos All Garments and clutch are by Lai Wa from the “Sly Cut” range. Shoes are designers own and jewelry is by Lovisa. Images shot on location at Montsalvat, Eltham. Behind the Scenes Video and Photograp

So where did it all begin? Several months ago Ishka's communication and marketing department contacted me to pitch for a shoot. The brief was to create stylish imagery that was beautiful, impactful and most of all befitting of the Ishka brand. The final images would be used in the 2014 Christmas catalogue which would feature in all National Ishka stores and online. Fortunately Ishka trusted me to get the job done and after a few weeks of creating concepts and ideas for the ph

Flashback to this time last year and I was releasing the Elle Evans SS2013/2014 “ODETTE The Swan Maiden” campaign images I shot for her revamped label launch. I was so honoured that Ellie Rhodes (founder of Elle Evans Sustainable swimwear) got me back to photograph her SS2014/2015 collection “Luna Scape” and I was blown away with her creativity once more. Elle Evans is an amazing client to work with as she has a clear brief and vision of what she wants and brings great energy

Over the second week of September I headed up to Sydney, for a well deserved getaway with my boyfriend Shaun. We decided to test out my new car and take the challenge of driving 892km in one sitting! After an early start and a long car trip, we finally arrived in Sydney’s CBD around dinnertime and eagerly checked into our lovely hotel in Darling Harbour. Having stayed in the same hotel previously three years ago, the surroundings were luckily familiar to us dazed Melbournians

I was lucky enough to gain limited media access backstage for hair and make up preparation for the Designer Runway four and Emerging Runway events at Melbourne Spring Fashion Week 2014. The romantic themed hair and make up that wowed on the runway all week, was thanks to the amazing hairstylists from Kevin Murphy and makeup team at Mecca Maxima artists. It was fun to be able to get backstage amongst all the bustle of models, stylists and hair and makeup artists in preparation

Melbourne Spring Fashion Week 2014: Emerging Runway One and Two was nothing short of incredible creative talent, presenting the top student designers from Box Hill Institute, Kangan Institute, Melbourne School of Fashion, Whitehouse Institute of Design and RMIT University. The student runways are always a favourite of mine, as I love to witness the new talent emerging from Melbourne and I’m often blown away with the incredibly diverse and unique designs. Check out some of the

Designer Runway Four for Melbourne Spring Fashion Week 2014 showcased a diverse range of wearable fashion and accessories for all the edgy, street-smart, unique Melbournians. The event presented the gorgeous SS15 collections from ABOVE, BÚL, CHORUS, GORMAN, KUWAII, LEONARD ST. , LIMEDROP, LIVIA ARENA, MATCHO SUBA and TETTMANN.DOUST You can see some of my images featured on Style Hunter via this post. Check out some of the highlights of the Designer Runway Four show bellow. M

The atmosphere was set with bright lights and loud music as Designer Runway Three kicked off for Melbourne Spring Fashion Week 2014. A Breathtaking live performance, curated by The RAah Project, introduced each designer, including: AKIRA, ARTHUR GALAN AG, CALIBRE, CHRISTINE, JAYSON BRUNSDON, MEGAN PARK, NEVENKA, NICOLA FINETTI, THURLEY and YEOJIN BAE. You can see some of my images featured on Style Hunter via this post. Check out some of the highlights of the Designer Runway

With designers known for their contemporary minimalism and simplistic elegance, the Designer Runway Two of Melbourne Spring Fashion Week 2014 saw collections from ALICE MCCALL, CARLY HUNTER, KAHLO, LIFEWITHBIRD, LUI HON, MANNING CARTELL, NEO DIA, WILLOW and YB J'AIME. Key trends throughout the night included pastel colour blocking, flowing silhouettes and coordinating two-piece outfits. The designers added a twist to the spring/summer looks by playing on texture and opting fo

When spring hits the streets of Melbourne, our wardrobes are revitalised with colour and excitement. We step out with confidence in leg-bearing, printed, patterned, flowing numbers. Melbourne Spring Fashion Week 2014 set Melbourne in bloom at the commencement of September (Monday 1st – Sunday 7th), despite the overcast weather it seemed all the Melbourne fashionistas were out in force to glimpse the first of the Spring/ Summer collections by some of our most beloved local des