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Introducing … Mountain and Moon

Perth-based jewellery label Mountain and Moon has been not so quietly delivering glamour and colour to our Instagram feeds for the past little while. The work of power duo Audrey Allen and Ashton Cameron, the label is asking us to image a world slightly more opulent, but without forgetting those who make this possible. We chatted with Audrey about how this has all come to pass.

VAMFF Opening Night Street Style

While inside Melbourne’s Royal Exhibition Building models may have been presenting the season's most covetable pieces on March 4, sartorial panache was in no short supply off the runway. Industry insiders and fashion enthusiasts alike flocked to Carlton to greet VAMFF's opening event in style.

The Best Fashion Newsletters To Subscribe To

So here’s the thing: you want to stay on top of all the latest in the realms of fashion, from style trends to business announcements, but who has the time to actively seek all that out? Find your tailored solution in Backyard Opera’s curated list of the best newsletters to subscribe to for your regular fashion fix.

The Weekly Collection #62

This week: Adidas announced a collaboration with one of the biggest shows on TV, Calvin Klein makes a major change to their company strategy and a model calls out the fashion industry on a hairy problem. And psst: the Big Fashion Sale is back in Sydney this weekend, so get in quick and score a hot deal.

Akira Isogawa: Cross-Cultural Fusion

With a highly successful and expansive career spanning more than 25 years, Japanese born and Sydney-based creative Akira Isogawa’s work is a rare combination of eclectic fashion, timeless art and a smorgasbord of strong cross-cultural influences. In a celebratory and eponymous exhibition on now at the Powerhouse Museum, Isogawa’s life and works are presented for a broad audience.

Oscars 2019: Hits and Misses

Ah, the Academy Awards. The Oscars. The night of nights, in the film industry. The night that unites us all as we become fashion and film critics in a heartbeat despite a shocking lack of expert insight in either of those areas. Like many, BYO was watching the drama unfold and has selected our favourite fab (and not-so-fab) looks - read on!

The Weekly Collection #59

From saying goodbye to a fashion great, to the announcement of the program for the second SCCI Fashion Hub in Sydney, to the International Woolmark Prize winners, it’s been a fashion-frenzied week - catch up on all that (plus the latest sales) in the Weekly Collection.

Storming The Pacific

Brenna Harding and Ezekiel Simat are both nominees of the 2018 Heath Ledger Scholarship, which has opened up a world of opportunities in Hollywood. Here they reflect on a life to be lived across the Pacific, connections to home and how home looks different in light of their experience in Los Angeles.

Dior SS19

A statement of intent from newly appointed artistic director Kim Jones, the Summer 2019 collection was both a return to heritage and an escape from tradition. On January 30, a select group of Sydneysiders was able to experience the vision of Jones and the future of Dior.