
Everybody loves the sunshine. Vionnet’s SS 17 collection was a lesson in harnessing good vibrations; with rainbow features and cut-off denim complementing gauzy pleats and embroidered suiting. Feels so good.

Take flight. Seek shade from the rays like Bella or spice up your opticals like Frederikke with an aviator update. You can be my wingman any time.

Choose your signature and carry it with you. Roll on wrists or behind your ears – and when you wander, let your scent leave a trace. These are the fragrances you’ll want to hold close forever.

Sun, salt and skin. SIR the Label’s Resort 17 collection journeys through the stark desert landscape of California. Photographed by Brydie Mack, the untamed surrounds complement simply feminine silhouettes in shades of pure white, muted olive and sandy peach. Set my soul free.

The colour of the midnight sky. Moody but not dark, Dior’s newest nail colour will take you through the day and into the night.

Scouted: In the Cheesecake Factory St. Louis, Missouri by the same agents who discovered Karlie Kloss.
Obsessions: Anime and manga.
The debut: Christian Dior Haute Couture AW 12, the first show presented by Raf Simons for the house of Dior.
I paint my own reality. The only thing I know is that I paint because I need to, and I paint whatever passes through my head without any other consideration.
– Frida Kahlo

Australian multi-instrumentalist, producer, singer and songwriter Jack River – aka Holly Rankin – shares snapshots from the sweet trip that inspired her debut EP, Highway Songs No.2, out October 7.

A girl can do what she wants to do and that’s what I’m gonna do. AW 16 saw the resurgence of the punk maiden with leather, rips, head-to-toe black and a rebel attitude. A wardrobe equal parts Joan Jett and Patti Smith.
All is free flowing. KITX’s new offering pours geometric shapes into fluid silhouettes. Crushed velvet and layers upon layers of draped silk. Twist and turn.

Swipe it on thick and fast. Our favourite French models – from Cora to Anaïs – know that to change up your mood you only need to change the colour on your lips.
Marni girls do it better. RUSSH favourites Charlee Fraser and Jess PW take us backstage for a lesson in this season’s voluminous tailoring. High impact.

From eras past to future vision. We take a close-up look at Milan Fashion Week’s best beauty moments.

RUSSH girls Mali Koopman and Teddy Quinlivan worked feminine silhouettes and tactile fabrics for Blumarine’s romantic SS 17 collection. Sweet disposition.

Italy’s finest. From baby doll sweethearts to architects and tropical dreams, we round up the best of Milan Fashion Week.

Bring me a higher love. Philosophy di Lorenzo Serafini’s The Blue Lagoon-inspired SS 17 collection gave us whimsical knits, printed sweetheart dresses and enough layers of lace to have us dreaming of our next summer escape. We catch a glimpse behind the scenes with Bella, Lineisy and more.

Summer may be over in the USA but festival season in California is alive and well. From old school legends like the Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, and Patti Smith to the new wave sounds of so-now bands including Connan Mockasin, Pond, Foxygen and more, when it comes to the next month in music, California is the only place to be.

Normcore decedent. AW 16 witnessed endless shades of camel, with designers from Hermès to Proenza Schouler adopting a neutral palette.

Create your own Zen. For post-yoga feels all day, these remedies are what you need. Let the good times roll.

Feel the sun on your skin. Merlette is for the girl accustomed to balancing life between the city and beach, late nights and early mornings. Sydney-born designer Marina Cortbawi founded Merlette in New York this year with the modern traveller in mind – resulting in a collection of refined feminine shapes with contemporary ease.