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Louis Vuitton’s Monogram Turns 130: Craft, heritage and contemporary luxury
8+ hour, 33+ min ago (366+ words) The Monogram canvas, created by Georges Vuitton in 1896, spans the 20th century. Still vibrant today and occasionally adorned with bold colour. Rather than marking the anniversary with a single product release, the House has unveiled three capsule collections " Monogram Origine, VVN…...
The comfortable (but ugly) shoes the fashion pack can’t get enough of
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (238+ words) The sneakerina trend allows you to hit your 10,000 steps comfortably and stylishly. Credit: Getty Images All the major high-street retailers have released their take on the so-called "sneakerinas. Adidas and Puma both offer varying takes on the style, in fun…...
Travis Lovett to pull on his long-distance truth-telling shoes again
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (511+ words) Travis Lovett knows something about long-distance walking and gathering Australian stories along the way. He went through numerous pairs of shoes trekking more than 500 kilometres across western Victoria early this year in the cause of truth-telling for Indigenous people. Now…...
Where croissant queen Kate Reid gets her $15 ‘perfect plane shoes’
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (561+ words) Each week, we quiz a prominent person about their style and the inspiration behind it. Ahead, Lune Croissanterie founder Kate Reid. Kate Reid developed a passion for fashion after she became involved in the F1 Australian Grand Prix.Credit: Peter Tarasiuk…...
How to pronounce the name of summer’s hottest shoe: Birken-sh-tock
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (1024+ words) This year, when purse strings are pulled tighter than a middle-aged man's bike shorts, buyers of big brand names are taking a break from luxury sneakers and stilettos and investing in sandals; welcome to the "Birkenstock economy" (socks optional). During…...
Slipper stares down haka for last time
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (29+ words) James Slipper stares down the haka for the last time as the All Blacks perform the traditional challenge before taking on the Wallabies in Perth. The Sydney Morning Herald...
Slipper all set for farewell TestV
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (26+ words) Wallabies great James Slipper is all set for his farewell Test as he chats to the crew on Stan Sport's Rugby Heaven. The Sydney Morning Herald...
Those OTT charms colonising Gen Z handbags? They’re a ‘joyful rebellion’
4+ mon, 11+ hour ago (239+ words) New York fashion expert Anna Estrin shows off some chaotic customistation on her pink Miu Miu bag.Credit: Getty Images Traill-Nash sees it as a positive trend because "there are DIY and thrifting elements to chaotic customisation, and it's about…...
High-end hippie: Seven looks for spring from $30
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (140+ words) Which print will bring me peace this season? Laura Dern pairs paisley at the 2025 Venice International Film Festival.Credit: Getty Images Polka dots can pack too much of a punch, stripes might take you in the wrong direction and florals…...
Sellers of the world’s favourite ‘fugly shoes’ are on the move
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (1233+ words) Crocs and Birkies, the retailers selling the world's favourite fugly shoes, are tramping the well-trodden path to new office space on Melbourne's city-fringe. "Some of the world's most prominent retailers have been very active in the Melbourne office market. The…...