Vogue Australia

Vogue Australia epitomises the finest in fashion, design and journalism. It enlightens, entertains and inspires by focusing on its position as the authoritative voice in Australian fashion. Vogue Australia combines a modern mix of glamour, style and intelligence presenting the ultimate in fashion, beauty, health, and the arts.

Vogue Australia

EDITOR’S LETTER

In memory of CARLA ZAMPATTI • A fashion master, elegant in spirit and design

CONTRIBUTORS

VIRTUAL WORLD • The cybersphere of Vogue never sleeps. Our digital hub means you can stay up to date and connected around the clock. Breakthroughs in style are made on the street, but new developments in fashion can also bubble up online. Find us on every platform, be it Instagram, TikTok, YouTube or Pinterest, or via a tweet. If it’s set to go viral, you will have read it in Vogue.

NIKKI GEMMELL ON FAMILY • For years, writer Nikki Gemmell felt having a happy family was beyond her, the result of a painful broken childhood that stayed buried deep within. She reflects on forgiving her parents and being healed in time by the love for her husband and four children.

STORIES WE TELL • As Australian Fashion Week marks 25 years this year, we celebrate the budding local designers and their personal narratives that tell of the multitude of rich influences that make up our modern nation, shape their creative attitudes, and will inform the future of Australian fashion. Get to know us.

PUFF PIECE • Having long ago migrated from ski slope to street in jacket form, the puffer now extends its cosy comfort tip to toe, with lightweight insulation a hero in every cool weather wardrobe.

CASE IN POINT • Point-toe heels, the counterpoint to clunky comfort shoes and hefty boots, return, with an optimistic emphasis on dressing with élan. Vogue editors select the best.

ALL FOR ONE • The all-in-one bodysuit has been quietly gaining popularity, in large part due to its yin and yang balance of pure comfort and sleek style. New Zealand stylist Paris Mitchell Temple interprets the piece for now.

MEASURE UP • Rome wasn’t built in a day and neither were the storied signatures of the Roman house of Valentino, which have evolved, like the newly proportioned rock stud – now the Roman Stud – blown up to emphasise bold Italian design.

BRIGHT SPARK • Already making fast inroads into the fashion world having only launched late last year, local label Alémais is playing the long game with an eye on quality and craftsmanship. By Jonah Waterhouse.

FOR THE AGES • Quality, longevity and meaning – a new set of values came to the fore in fashion after a forced pause, changing the way we shop. Enter an era of investment buying and shopping for the heirlooms of the future – but what to invest in? Here, Vog ueÕs guide.

FORCE FÉMININE • Chanel creative director Virginie Viard pulls all around her into her elegant orbit – from powerful women past and present to the transcendent skills of the house’s atelier, as evidenced in the beguiling ’20/’21 Métiers d’art collection.

MAJOR SHIFT • Vogue explores the latest in ethical fashion, including a shift dress with smarts, and enlisting tech to make a personal wardrobe more sustainable.

IN THE LOOP

LIFE AQUATIC • Tucked amid the gum trees on Sydney’s Pittwater, the historical cottage oasis of designer Elise Pioch is characterised by treasured pieces mirroring her creative inner world. She takes us for a tour.

THE CRAFT • Vogue Living’s style editor at large, Joseph Gardner, divulges the home style cues to follow from the world of interiors. This month, natural materials and the intimacy of the handcrafted take over.

CHRISTOPHER & TAMMY KANE • The brother-sister duo behind the Christopher Kane label, and their triumphant spin-off More...