Dressing ‘Woke’: The Problems and Virtues of Protest Dressing
This time last year, New York Fashion Week caught the headlines for its decidedly political flavour. Trump’s inauguration was a month past and for many,
Fashion’s Rising In the East
Not one month ago I was walking the streets of Tokyo: finding my personal space in Shibuya square, tasting my first sea-urchin in a small
These IRL Stores are Reinventing the Retail Space
The experimental pop-up turns permanent in a bid to save the ceremony of shopping. I wrote, recently, about the death of the department store and
Unpicking the Psychology of Kindergarten Fashion
The fashion zeitgeist is brimming with imaginings of our five-year-old selves. Kindergarten style has been creeping into the wearable lexicon of fashion for several seasons
Diet Prada And The Age Of Copycat Culture
Instagram has brought us many a thing we could, frankly, do without: the belfie (that’s a bum selfie for the uninitiated), an epidemic of inferiority
THE AKIRA STORY / ANATOMY OF A FASHION SHOW
THE AKIRA ISOGAWA DOCUMENTARY Subscribe to the FIB newsletter for your weekly dose of music, fashion and pop culture news! Film Maker: Peter Betts, Stefan Varvaressos-Abdi
Victoria’s Secret Has Come and Gone
Latest sales figures suggest that lingerie brand Victoria’s Secret is falling out of favour with its female consumer. Does the brand’s waning command of the market
Paolo Sebastian Drops New ‘The Nutcracker’ Inspired Collection
Designer Paolo Sebastian turns Australian winter into a living fairytale fantasy with the release of the Haute Couture Autumn/Winter 18/19 collection. Talented Australian Designer, Paul Vasileff, has
AKIRA MERCEDES-BENZ FASHION WEEK 2018 / TRAVIS BALCKE HAIR DIRECTOR
FIB caught up with Akira and also with Balmain Couture Hair Director Travis Balcke backstage at the 2018 Akira show. FIB’s ANATOMY OF A FASHION
Street Style Brings Heat to Paris Fashion Week!
The weekend in Paris began with an explosion of fairy dust and flower petals as the Haute Couture Fashion Week takes over the city. Paris,
Tarantino To Inspire A Return of The Sixties With Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Turtlenecks, velvet jackets, bell bottom pants, the miniest of mini skirts and go-go boots. All of which are destined to make an appearance in Quentin
