August often feels like we're teetering on the precipice – no longer quite in the lull of mid-year, and just about to enter the chaos, the madness, of global fashion weeks. Of course, Copenhagen Fashion Week for its SS27 season has now wrapped up, which has given us plenty of fashion moments to mull over (That Nicklas Skovgaard runway entry on the back of a Ford Mustang convertible? The Garment's show at Thorvaldsens Museum in Copenhagen? Iconic.) But let's not forget that there are plenty of fashion moments happening off the runways too. And luckily for you, we're here to round them all up for you, below.

 

Kate Moss, Tom Brady and Shawn Mendes star in Gucci’s new Primavera campaign

Gucci has unveiled its new Primavera campaign, marking a new chapter under Demna with a star-studded cast including Kate Moss, Tom Brady, Shawn Mendes, Alex Consani, NINGNING and Jin. Directed by Johan Renck and photographed by Michal Chelbin, the campaign draws on Renaissance portraiture and the transformative power of new love to showcase the collection first presented at Demna’s debut Gucci runway show.

Find out more on the Gucci website.

 

Mulberry Pre-Loved lands in Sydney

Mulberry has brought its Pre-Loved Edit and Mulberry Exchange programme to Sydney for the first time, marking the launch with an intimate event at its QVB boutique. The evening spotlighted the British house’s approach to circular luxury, with guests discovering a curated collection of authenticated and artisan-restored Mulberry bags alongside its trade-in programme.

Find out more on the Mulberry website.

 

Black Blaze unveils its renewed Paddington flagship

Australian design-led lifestyle brand Black Blaze has reopened its Oxford Street flagship following a transformation by Strutt Studios, marking a new chapter at the address it has called home for six years. Warm timber and tactile materials shape the intimate 36-square-metre space, bringing scent, sculptural objects and everyday ritual together in a design that has been shortlisted for the 2026 Interior Design Excellence Awards.

Find out more on the Black Blaze website.

 

Christopher Esber looks to David Cronenberg’s Crash for FW26

For Fall Winter 2026, Christopher Esber explores the space between body and machine, drawing on the charged automotive world of David Cronenberg’s 1996 film Crash. Perforated leather, sculptural outerwear, seatbelt-inspired straps and racing-line detailing collide with fluid jersey and cocooning silhouettes, bringing a darker, more engineered sensuality to the Christopher Esber woman.

Find out more on the Christopher Esber website.

 

Gap expands its Australian return with the launch of a dedicated online store

Following its return to Australia through select Myer stores earlier this year, Gap has expanded its local presence with the launch of GAPAUSTRALIA.COM. The new online destination brings the brand’s signature American essentials to shoppers nationwide, alongside an expanded denim offering spanning new Culotte, Capri and Straight Taper silhouettes and returning 90s-inspired favourites.

Find out more on the Gap Australia website.

 

Jimmy Choo brings a touch of Princess Diana to IM Motors’ limited-edition electric fastback

IM Motors has partnered with Jimmy Choo on a bespoke edition of its L6 electric fastback, bringing the designer’s signature glamour to the automotive world through crystal-inspired details and a vivid blue interior. The cabin takes its cue from the blue satin shoes Choo famously created for Diana, Princess of Wales, while bespoke brake callipers and crystal-look finishes extend the collaboration across the car’s design.

Find out more on the Jimmy Choo website.

 

THE UPSIDE brings its beachside clubhouse concept to Manly

THE UPSIDE has opened the doors to its eighth Australian store, bringing founder and creative director Jodhi Meares’ vision of a neighbourhood clubhouse to Sydney’s Manly. Drawing on 70s interiors, vintage sport and Australian beach culture, the new space pairs timber, stripes and brass with a courtyard, stadium-style seating and a custom retro fish surfboard shaped by JR Surfboards.

Find out more on THE UPSIDE's website.

 

Tiffany & Co. celebrates 160 years of watchmaking with a new limited-edition Tiffany Timer

Tiffany & Co. is marking 160 years since the debut of its first chronograph with a new Tiffany Timer, limited to just 100 pieces and arriving in September. The 40mm timepiece pairs titanium and platinum with a dark blue and Tiffany Blue® dial, while its customised El Primero 400 movement reveals a miniature 18k yellow gold Bird on a Rock perched on the winding rotor.

Find out more on the Tiffany & Co. website.

 

COMMAS and Woodford Reserve create a new uniform for hosting at home

Australian resortwear label COMMAS has partnered with Woodford Reserve to launch the Host Tux, a limited-edition hybrid of classic tailoring and elevated loungewear designed for the modern host. Crafted in dune-hued linen twill, it combines a traditional notch lapel with the relaxed tie-front silhouette of COMMAS’ signature robe, and is available exclusively through COMMAS.

Find out more on the COMMAS website.

 

TANORA's new Resort 27 collection is here

Created in collaboration with Claudia Gomes Brand, this range is a celebration of craftsmanship and intuitive, intentional design. Every piece is handcrafted in TANORA's atelier in Antananarivo, Madagascar, and the result a rich and authentic collection that balances the contemporary with generations of heritage craftsmanship.

Find out more on the TANORA website.

 

LÈ BAUS hosts its first-ever brand event at Sydney’s Curtains Jazz Club

Sydney menswear label LÈ BAUS marked its first brand event with an intimate takeover of Curtains Jazz Club, bringing together live jazz, Persian-inspired cocktails and RUSSH purists like Thomas Cocquerel, Serena Wardell, Liv Parsons, Ezekiel Simat, Josh Obliga and Bryn Chapman for an evening of celebrations.

Find out more on the LÈ BAUS website.

 

Jonathan Anderson reimagines the Dior Toujours

For Dior Autumn Winter 2026/2027, Jonathan Anderson has reinterpreted the House’s Toujours bag with a new relaxed Hobo silhouette, pairing rounded curves and generous proportions with signature cannage and “D, I, O, R” charms. Rendered in supple leather and suede across soft pastels and autumnal shades, the new design can be carried by hand or over the shoulder for an effortless take on Dior’s couture codes.

Find out more on the Dior website.

 

Camie Lyons brings her sculptural practice to Trenery

Trenery has collaborated with Australian artist Camie Lyons on a limited-edition capsule translating her explorations of movement, gesture and form into five wearable designs. Spanning silk satin garments, an oversized silk twill scarf and a sculptural brooch, the collection brings together art and fashion through a shared focus on craftsmanship and considered design.

Find out more on the Trenery website.

 

Gorgeous Nothings arrives at P Johnson

Australian fragrance house Gorgeous Nothings brings its debut Volume I – A Scented Prelude to P Johnson’s women’s showrooms nationally, marking a new partnership between the two Australian houses. At its centre is I Eau de Parfum, a fragrance by Master Perfumer Pierre Negrin inspired by the rituals backstage before a performance and crafted using 95.1 per cent upcycled fragrance concentrate.

Find out more on the Gorgeous Nothings website.

 

Ralph Lauren introduces the Blaze bag

Ralph Lauren has introduced the Blaze bag for Fall 2026, a new equestrian-inspired silhouette named for the distinctive white marking found on a horse’s face. Crafted in tumbled and moto-inspired leathers, the capacious design pairs sculptural lines and statement hardware with the heritage elegance synonymous with the Polo woman.

Find out more on the Ralph Lauren website.

 

Loco Love brings back its cult Shortbread

After an 18-month hiatus, Loco Love has brought back its much-loved Shortbread – back by popular demand. Enrobed in 70 per cent Peruvian dark cacao, the returning flavour layers gluten-free shortbread with refined sugar-free vegan caramel and biodynamic Tasmanian salt for a nostalgic salty-sweet finish.

Find out more on the Loco Love website.

 

Van Cleef & Arpels brings spring to Martin Place

Van Cleef & Arpels will be celebrating the arrival of spring with an immersive garden taking over Sydney’s Martin Place from 3–13 September, created in collaboration with French artist Charlotte Gastaut. Visitors will be able to wander through the pastel-hued installation and take part in a series of creative workshops spanning gardening, charm making and pinwheel crafting.

Find out more on the Van Cleef & Arpels website.

 

JISOO reunites with ALO for its latest campaign

ALO has reunited with global ambassador JISOO for a new campaign exploring the role movement, recovery and everyday rituals play in keeping her grounded amid a demanding global schedule. Shot in Seoul by Hong Jang Hyun, the campaign coincides with ALO’s Fall Collection and sees JISOO wearing new-season pieces alongside signature ALO favourites.

Find out more on the ALO website.

 

Friends with Frank leans into occasion dressing for Spring Summer 2026

Friends with Frank introduced its Spring Summer 2026 collection, evolving its signature everyday wardrobe with new silhouettes, richer colour and elevated fabrications including jacquard, silk dupion and silk organza. Alongside foundational denim, cotton basics and spring outerwear, the season marks the label’s strongest move into occasion dressing yet, while maintaining its considered approach.

Find out more on the Friends with Frank website.

 

Chaumet unveils new Joséphine creations

Chaumet expanded its iconic Joséphine collection with new jewellery and timepieces that reinterpret the Maison’s signatures through a contemporary lens. Pear-shaped motifs, aigrette-inspired lines and diamonds meet rose and white gold, sapphires and Akoya pearls across pieces designed to be layered, stacked and worn with individuality.

Find out more on the Chaumet website.

 

On Lands in Sydney

Swiss performance brand On has opened its first Sydney store at Westfield Bondi, bringing its signature footwear, apparel and accessories to one of the city’s most active coastal communities. Inspired by Bondi’s running culture and landscape, the 493-square-metre space pairs On’s latest performance innovations with a design drawn from the textures and tones of Sydney’s coastline.

Find out more on the On website.

 

Louis Vuitton and Singer reimagine the Porsche 911

Louis Vuitton has joined forces with California-based automotive atelier Singer to unveil two bespoke Porsche 911 restorations, marking the House’s first-ever co-branded automotive project. Bringing its Art of Travel philosophy to the road, the collaboration spans everything from Tambour-inspired dashboard clocks and custom leather interiors to made-to-measure luggage and accessories, merging Singer’s engineering with Louis Vuitton’s savoir-faire.

Find out more on the Louis Vuitton website.

 

The New Trend celebrates the launch of House of Denim

The New Trend has launched House of Denim, a six-month residency with Los Angeles-based sister brands AGOLDE and Citizens of Humanity. The dedicated Armadale space will showcase an evolving edit of signature denim, ready-to-wear and exclusive product, alongside a curated program of experiences and activations.

Find out more on The New Trend website.

 

Rylan expands its collection with the Classic Ballet Flat

Australian accessories label Rylan has expanded its permanent collection with the Classic Ballet Flat, a refined new silhouette handcrafted from soft sheep leather. Designed in keeping with founder Brooke Testoni’s philosophy of slow luxury, the timeless style balances everyday ease with the considered craftsmanship and enduring appeal that have become signatures of the brand.

Find out more on the Rylan website.

 

St. Agni partners with Love Letter to celebrate Fall Winter 26 collection Part III

To celebrate the launch of Part III of its Fall Winter 26 collection, St. Agni has teamed up with Love Letters for a one-day takeover of both its Byron Bay and Bondi photo booths tomorrow, Saturday 15 August. Guests are invited to visit the Love Letters photo booths to capture a complimentary vintage-inspired photo strip and enter for the chance to win one of two $1,000 ST. AGNI Wardrobes. One winner will be selected from each location.

Find out more on the St. Agni website.

 

P.E Nation marks a decade with anniversary collection

The Sydney-founded label is marking 10 years with a capsule collection that returns to its bold colour-blocking and signature hues. The anniversary collection's campaign was captured in Sydney, returning to the landscape that shaped the brand’s earliest imagery. The collection also introduces a bespoke script interpretation of the number 10, created exclusively for the anniversary, alongside custom swing tags and labels produced in the brand's original signature red Pantone

Find out more on the P.E. Nation website

 

ASICS SportStyle opens its five-day Melbourne Pop Up

ASICS SportStyle has returned to Melbourne with its second annual Pop Up, taking over 264 Exhibition Street for five days of fashion, music, food, art and movement. Running until 9 August, the space offers first access to the new Perks and Mini Crafts For Minds project alongside exclusive product, a Japanese listening bar-inspired café and a rotating program of workshops, artist residencies and live sound sessions.

Find out more on the ASICS website.

 

Porsche unveils a one-of-one 911 Turbo S celebrating 75 years in Australia

Porsche is celebrating 75 years in Australia with the 911 Turbo S ‘Land Down Under’, a one-of-one Sonderwunsch commission created with Sydney-based artist Werner Bronkhorst. Inspired by the Australian landscape, the bespoke model features a world-first dual Chromaflair gradient paintwork, native Silky Oak detailing and subtle references to the Blue Mountains and Uluru, alongside miniature artworks and hidden details by Bronkhorst.

Find out more on the Porsche website.

 

Paspaley names Tsering Hannaford its 2026 Artist in Residence

Paspaley’s 2026 Artist in Residency invited Adelaide-based painter and twelve-time Archibald Prize finalist Tsering Hannaford into the remote landscapes of the Kimberley, immersing her in the world surrounding its Kuri Bay pearl farms. The resulting body of work turns its gaze to the region’s quieter details – shells, pearls, weathered rock and shifting light – exploring the intersection of landscape, ecology and pearling.

Find out more on the Paspaley website.

 

Aje celebrates its new Lara Worthington-fronted denim campaign in New York

Aje marked the launch of its new global denim campaign with an intimate dinner at Lei in New York, hosted by campaign face Lara Worthington alongside co-founders Adrian Norris and Edwina Forest. With guests including Phoebe Tonkin, Margaret Zhang, Georgia Fowler and Alexandra Ágoston, the evening celebrated a new chapter for the Australian label as it positions denim as a defining pillar of its expanding global offering.

Find out more on the Aje website.