Vanessa O'Hanlon is our favourite weather girl, and you can catch her on ABC News Breakfast alongside Virginia Trioli, Michael Rowland and Paul Kennedy on weekday mornings. With Vanessa always looking stylish and perfectly groomed at 6am (even on a Monday morning), when she agreed to an interview I just had to talk to her about all things beauty...as well as a few other bits … [Read more...]
Interview: Melissa Petts (Dorothy the Label)
The Sunshine Coast Fashion Festival will be held on the 17th October 2015 at The Events Centre, Sunshine Coast. One up and coming designer from Melbourne who is involved in the event is Melissa Petts from Dorothy the Label, and she kindly took some time out to chat with us about her work: Tell us a little bit about your brand…. Dorothy the label is an emerging womenswear … [Read more...]
Interview: Aruna Seth
Aruna Seth is a footwear brand worn proudly by A-list celebrities, and even made an appearance at the Royal Wedding adorning the feet of Pippa Middleton. They are sold in fashion capitals across the world and will soon be stocked in Harrods. We were able to find out a little more about chief designer and the name behind the brand Aruna Seth. Hi Aruna, welcome to Beauty … [Read more...]
Profile: LoVu (Carolina and Michelle)
LoVu is an online shopping destination created by two friends, Carolina and Michelle, to help new and emerging designers make a name for themselves in the industry. We were able to find out a little more about the concept in this recent interview. Hi, and welcome to Beauty and Lace. Thanks for taking the time to chat with us. How did you meet and begin working … [Read more...]
Profile: Ben Albrecht
Ben Albrecht Jewellery is the brain-child and passion of Melbourne jeweler Ben Albrecht, he is the youngest member of Melbourne's iconic jewellery institution Kozminsky and now he's branched out on his own. We were able to find out about his unique business. Hi Ben, welcome to Beauty and Lace. What would you be doing if you weren’t a jeweler? Most likely a Formula 1 … [Read more...]
Designer Profile: Nathan Paul
In 2010 Nathan Paul Lodge launched the 'Journeys Collection' from his label titled Nathan Paul Swimwear at Rosemount Australian Fashion Week, and since then the brand has becoming increasingly popular. Nathan took some time out to chat to Beauty and Lace about the label and what is in store for the future... How did you get started as a designer? It become a … [Read more...]
Profile: Laila Fernandez (Laila and Spot)
Laila Fernandez was a new mum discouraged by the range of clothing available to new mums so she set about creating a line to fill that gap in the market and help make life easier, more comfortable and look better for new mums. Her first range is very close to being released which I'm sure you'll agree is very exciting both for her and for all new mums out there because we all … [Read more...]
Interview and Giveaway With mylo-dee Creator My-Linh Dang
Today we welcome My-Linh Dang, creator of bespoke active wear mylo-dee to Beauty and Lace. My-Linh has kindly given up her time to answer my many burning questions and we have a glorious giveaway for you too, read on below to find out more. What inspired you to create mylo-dee? The idea for customized active wear that can be designed online - by the wearer - actually … [Read more...]
Profile: Billy Dream
Billy Dream Sleepwear pride themselves on being a 100% cotton, Australian Made brand. The pair behind Billy Dream are Deborah and David who are in fact aunt and nephew. We spoke to the duo to find out more about the Billy Dream brand: Where did the name BillyDream come from? Co-Founder, David Bennett's middle name is William, therefore his nickname has always been … [Read more...]
Profile: Genevieve Er (This Is Genevieve)
Genevieve Er is the woman behind Australian fashion label, "This is Genevieve". I spoke to Genevieve about the brand, her background and what comes next... How did you get started as a designer? I was given an opportunity to design for another label. It was the foot in the door that I needed, after that it was a lot of hard work and persistence to create my own … [Read more...]