“I danced frightening things.” Dubbed ‘God of dance’ by captive international audiences, as a performer he was worshipped for his sensual and explosive movement. This year the story of the legendary Russian dancer and choreographer Vaslav Nijinsky and his tragic rise and fall from the spotlight has been brought to life by The Australian Ballet company.
From Ruby to Imaan, we never could look past the girls with the curls.
Though the eastern suburbs institution The Dolphin Hotel might look the same from street-view, restaurateur Maurice Terzini has worked to give a fresh start to the Crown Street venue. Welcome to your new local.
Coconut oil post-flight, oranges post-workout – Valentine Bouquet has more than a few tricks up her sleeve. The Dutch model lets us in on her simple beauty routine and her thing for Brooke Shields.
All good things take time. Daniel Pallas and Véronique Bousquet know it. The partners behind Parisian label Pallas are breathing fresh new life into techniques steeped in history.
Take me anywhere. From Georgia May Jagger to Teddy Quinlivan, these model muses make a strong case for the compact shoulder bag – best worn cross-body when you’re on the move.
Euro disco and food from the motherland collide once more for the Maurice Terzini and Giovanni Paradiso collaborative, Italo Dining & Disco Club.
Rebel rebel. Embrace a rock’n’roll feeling for beauty that takes you into the night.
Sculpt, fill, highlight. Enter the pro league with Maybelline’s cult favourite.
Dream days on city sidewalks, they’re best spent in denim. The world was spinning and she was right there with it.
The blacker the better. Keep your nails short and set a dark mood.
When adventure calls, bring only the essentials. Lip balm, sunscreen, face wipes, dry shampoo and a tint to to be safe. Ain’t no mountain high enough.
Set in motion. Dion Lee SS 17 stayed true to the label’s signature sumptuous minimalism, with forms derived from the art of opposition. Lee continues to inspire and create in collaboration with jewellery label Sarah & Sebastian, this time extending his play on kinetic sculpture and overlapping shapes. Here, we go behind the scenes for show time in the designer’s adopted hometown of New York.
All wrapped up. From Marc Jacobs to Chanel, AW 16 brought pussy bow blouses into the present.
A drive downtown in the City of Angels. When photographer Pierre Toussaint crossed paths with model Jeet Pavlovic on a sunny afternoon in L.A. he knew it was too fortuitous to ignore. They turned off the highway and cruised through the Heights to catch the best of that Los Angeles light. Hot town, summer in the city.
Discovered: On The Netherlands’ I Can Make You a Supermodel.
The beginning: Made her debut at Prada SS 14, and has been in high demand ever since.
Off-duty: You’ll find her reading, cooking and playing guitar.
Breakout stars, industry favourites and endless glasses of champagne. As the first models walk at NYFW, we ask those in the know to share their go-to spots for a cocktail.
One for the fearless. Look to Ruth, Mari or Fotine Paura for endless inspiration. Make the cut and take it all off – you may like what you see.
She’s the New Zealand-born model and architect with the ultimate in shaggy locks and low-key style. When it comes to beauty, Katie Braatvedt knows the power of a little positivity.
She travelled to Paris to find a touch of Africa that felt like home. For Australian photographer Caroline Presbury, it was the Right Bank sanctuaries, found through friends and fellow creatives, that left a lasting mark.
