Fashion

Here at AWW.com.au HQ we are constantly asked “What fashion pieces should I bother picking up this season?” And what a good question. Inspiration for trends comes from runways the world over but it can be hard to identify which styles and pieces you should seek out. We’ve done the hard work for you and […]

It looks like Keira Knightley is bringing the bob back. The chic star was spotted sporting her new ‘do at the Chanel show during Paris Fashion Week recently. The 25-year-old actress is one of the most recent celebrities to have trialled the tailored look. From Victoria Beckham to Anne Hathaway, many celebrities have chopped and […]

Get your hats on ladies, the Spring Racing Carnival is here once again, and this year it promises to deliver much more glamour and style. The main reason for this is that Jodi Gordon (who knows a thing or two about fashion) is this year’s Royal Randwick ambassador. While she hastily admits she doesn’t know […]

Stunning Megan Fox is modelling Emporio Armani women’s underwear in a sexy new campaign. Fox became an Armani spokesmodel in October last year. In the new campaign the 24-year-old actress and model shows off her perfectly toned body in a short film titled The Tip, which was released by Armani on September 15. Taking us […]

To recreate Jesinta’s fresh make-up look use a combination of soft earthy tones of charcoal and warm browns on the eyes and peachy pink blush and lip-gloss. Here’s how… Smooth on a veil of liquid foundation with a damp sponge and work outwards. Use a wash of beige eyeshadow all over the eye area, then […]

Nothing screams red-carpet glamour like a long dress pulling a train behind it and it seems all of Hollywood got that memo before the Emmy Awards. Celebrities opted for the latest glamour look, which is usually reserved for brides. Stars such as Susan Sarandon, Tina Fey, Eva Longoria Parker and our own Rose Byrne all […]

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are the latest celebrities to get creative and put together a kids clothing line, the UK’s Elle magazine has reported. But the pair aren’t the only ones turning their hands to fashion. The latest celebrities adding “children’s clothing designer” to their résumés include Madonna, who has designed a line with […]

Looking for a new way to get more mileage out of your current wardrobe? Have you considered nabbing yourself a statement necklace (or three)? These great buys can be an inexpensive way to add high-impact, runway style to your everyday outfits. A statement necklace is so versatile it can add instant glamour to your fancy […]

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Talk on the red carpet was about the law suit filed hanging over former David Jones CEO Mark McInnes, but the designers (mostly) kept tight lipped and let their clothes do the talking. With Miranda Kerr missing (on her honeymoon with new hubby Orlando Bloom) DJs pulled out all stops with Aussie supermodels Abbey Lee […]

It has long been a style staple, but how do you get leopard print right every time? First, take a look at our gallery of celebrities wearing the print. They pull off the look flawlessly. Then, follow these steps: Keep it simple. Wearing a leopard print A-line skirt, simple blouse or trench coat is the […]

A great suit is a versatile addition to any wardrobe. Choose your look from suave pinstripe to softly draped lines. Take a look at some great suiting options here. Your say: Do you wear a suit to work? What is your preferred suiting style? Share with us below.

You might not have a personal stylist, perfect figure or any idea what suits you, but don’t despair. All you need to know is how to make the most of what you’ve got… It may sound extreme but, in the words of those famous style sirens, Trinny and Susannah, what you wear really can change […]

Super-stunning updo hairstyles and neat structured curls added glitz and glamour to 2010’s Cannes International Film Festival red carpet. With her high neckline, actress Evangeline Lilly opted for a simple, yet elegant quiff pulled back into a low bun while model and actress Eva Herzigova glammed-up her up-style with a jewelled headband and outstanding earrings. […]

Pop princess Kylie Minogue has swapped her figure-hugging hotpants, for a conical bra, a trend she has borrowed from style icon pal Madonna www.metro.co.uk reports. Kylie, 41, was snapped in this Jean Paul Gaultier conical bra, crop-top and high-waisted satin trousers in a photoshoot to promote her new album, Aphrodite. Although we don’t think Madge […]

In a sea of long flowing dresses on the Logies red carpet stood Claudia Karvan in a short standout black dress. The look was a fashion risk which paid off for the actress who, despite a wardrobe malfunction, landed herself on the best dressed list. She was just one of the stars who rocked the […]

She’s broken records for Logie wins, but Georgie Parker tells Wendy Squires she won’t break the bank buying a dress to wear on the night. When Georgie Parker attended her first Logies back in 1990, winning Most Popular New Talent for her role in A Country Practice, she not only shopped for and bought her […]

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The Westfield Be Styled Tour with Carson Kressley will work with real Australian shoppers – providing inspiration for women to dress up, experiment with fresh new looks and embrace the latest autumn winter styles. Kicking off his tour in Sydney on Thursday April 22 at Westfield Parramatta and Miranda Carson Kressley will travel to QLD, […]

After weeks of exhausting dance routines and harsh critiques from the judges, the end of So You Think You Can Dance is in sight for finalists Robbie, Phillipe, Jess H and Ivy. All four have been fierce about fighting for the SYTYCD crown, but they’re also looking forward to digging into their favourite comfort foods […]

Three of the world’s biggest fashion icons have posed naked, all in the name of a good cause. Kylie Minogue, Sienna Miller and Claudia Schiffer all got their gear of for the new Fashion Targets Breast Cancer campaign in the UK. The stars, who posed wearing nothing but a silk sheet with the charity’s logo […]

After playing Alf on Aussie soap Home and Away for 22 years, Ray Meagher has finally been nominated for a Gold Logie! He is one of the longest continuing performers on the show and has played the character since the first episode in 1988. The other Gold Logie nominees are Rove McManus, Home and Away‘s […]

Victoria Beckham has been given a little boost by fellow former Spice Girl, Melanie C, who wore one of Posh’s fashion creations on the red carpet at the Lawrence Oliver Awards in London recently. But Sporty Spice isn’t the only one sporting Posh’s designs. A number of other celebrities have opted for Beckham’s label during […]

What do Sandra Bullock, Reese Witherspoon and Kate Winslet all have in common? They have all fallen victim to the Oscars love curse. Although winning an Oscar is usually the highlight of any actresses’ career, these days it seems taking home the little golden statue might not be the best thing for long-lasting pairings. Actresses […]

Paris Fashion Week has certainly made two things clear: hoods and lace are in this season. Featured by designers such as Vivienne Westwood and Jean Paul Gaultier, hooded dresses, jackets and coats have been all over the run way. Actress Catherine Zeta-Jones is all over the new trend and stepped out recently in this hooded […]

At 51 you would think Madonna would be heading out of the celebrity fast lane and taking some time to relax. But the singer has a lot more up her sleeve. The star has teamed up with 13-year-old daughter, Lourdes, to launch an affordable juniors fashion line, People magazine reported. With the help of Iconix […]

Amongst all of the sweeping, swishing ball gowns and body-hugging couture, there was one notable trend at this year’s Oscars event: ruffles. From delicate, hardly noticeable ruffles to layer upon layer of dramatic ruffled fabric, a number of stars stepped onto the red carpet with ruffles fever! Nominated actress Vera Farmiga went all out with […]

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We know Keira Knightley is no prude but she certainly turned heads when she stepped out in this number by Miu Miu. A fan of the label, the award-nominated actress wore a mocha-coloured shirt with red collar covered in pictures of naked women to the Laurence Olivier Awards nominees lunch in London on Wednesday. The […]

Our very own Elle Macpherson was spotted last week pounding the pavement in London sporting a pair of Hudson jeans, which come ripped to threads with a hint of the Union Jack flag showing through. Elle was snapped while dropping off her youngest son Aurelius at school, the UK’s Daily Mail reported. While we would […]

While Haley Bracken’s barely-there frock had our jaws dropping to the floor (Jessica Bratich, your wardrobe malfunction has officially been forgotten), we have to say all the WAGs were well-dressed at this year’s Allan Border Medal ceremony two weeks ago. Stylists were on speed dial earlier in the day and the girls stepped out onto […]

Flying the Aussie flag at the British Elle Style Awards last week, Dannii Minogue looked every inch the siren in a pastel-yellow Lisa Ho gown. Her sister Kylie looked radiant, rocking a figure-flaunting bustier Yves Saint Laurent dress. As a favourite on British television for her work as a judge on X Factor, Dannii nabbed […]

Kate Winslet wowed us when she stepped out in a stunning Stella McCartney lace cut-out dress. Vampy newcomer Kristen Stewart also looked stylish in a chic embellished Chanel number. We also adored Audrey Tautou’s Lanvin off-the-shouldered pink dress teamed with red shoes and red lips. She mixed thoroughly modern designs with unique styling — that’s […]

After working her magic at Witchery and Country Road, Sophie Holt, the revamp queen, has turned her hand to design at Trenery — the new offshoot from Country Road. The label has pieces for both women and men which are on trend with a focus on classic styling. The womenswear range includes a smart-casual range, […]

While Haley Bracken’s barely-there frock had our jaws dropping to the floor, we have to say all the WAGs were well-dressed at this year’s Allan Border Medal ceremony. Looking every inch a stylish WAG, Lara Bingle had the best arm candy for the night, Australia’s Test vice-captain Michael “Pup” Clark. She accessorised a low-cut, white […]

As one of the most comfortable clothing staples in everyone’s wardrobe, saying goodbye to your favourite pair of jeans for nine months is unthinkable when you become pregnant. Ingrid, who is six-months pregnant, says she misses her comfy pre-pregnancy jeans the most. “Something I wasn’t expecting [when I became pregnant] was that my hips completely […]

We track the journey of the stars’ dresses from their debut on the international runways to hitting the red carpet (and the world’s best- and worst-dressed lists) on the backs of film and television’s hottest celebs at the 2010 Golden Globe Awards. Click here for full red carpet coverage of the 2010 Golden Globe Awards

She has been a human mannequin dressed by one of the most celebrated stylists in the world and is one of the people responsible for the fashion genius behind the Sex and the City TV show and movie. Now Sarah Jessica Parker is showing how dedicated to fashion she really is after taking on a […]

If you’ve been shocked by recent images in the news of whales being slaughtered for “research” in the southern ocean, here’s a great way to make a small difference and show you care. Help save the whales with an I Love Whales t-shirt. Available to women only (and their bubs), this t-shirt was designed by […]

On the eve of her 60th birthday, Anna Wintour, fashion’s imperious ice queen, seems to be coming in from the cold, writes Sharon Krum. For 21 years, Anna Wintour has been famous for her ice-queen reputation. She’s been called Vogue’s “feted dominatrix”, a dragon, a bitch — and probably the most inventive nickname, “Nuclear Wintour”. […]

It’s official: glasses are the hottest fashion accessory you can wear this summer, and we aren’t talking about sunglasses. That’s right, according to Project Runway Australia‘s style guru, Henry Roth, glasses are cool and happen to be a must-have piece for the summer season (even if you don’t need them). The self-confessed nerd, who has […]

When it comes to getting the most out of an outfit, designer Alex Perry knows exactly how it’s done. The leading fashion designer is all about keeping everything — from the essential wardrobe must-haves through to the precious one-off pieces — in perfect condition. Alex has teamed up with Elextrolux to offer his top 10 […]

She’s the feared and revered editrix of the US edition of Vogue. With her trademark bob and perma-sunglasses, she has the power to inspire fashion royalty on the one hand, and crush designers with the other. Click here to see the evolution of Anna Wintour in pictures For more than 20 years, Wintour has been […]

Before you start buying your Christmas decorations and planning the school holidays, take a moment (or two) to have a think about your summer wardrobe. Summer is a great time to get creative with colour and show off your favourite style. If you’re bewildered by brights or mesmerised by metallics, we’ve tracked down some superstar […]

Sarah Gale, international trends forecaster and one of the judge on hit television show, Project Runway walks us through the new seasons fashion trends and helps us decide what to stow and what to throw. What fashion pieces should make up the basis of my wardrobe? What pieces does every woman need? Jeans: These days […]

A department store in London is expecting to be inundated with orders for miracle “fat-busting” undies, which it’s selling for £30 ($60). In May this year, John Lewis’ online store sold out of the knickers within an hour and the company’s London department store sold out in one day. New stock went on sale July […]

Financial times are tough. We may even be in a recession, however that doesn’t stop 80 per cent of Aussies from hiding purchases from their loved ones during times of economic crisis. You could be forgiven for believing that the purse strings should be held a little tighter in the current financial climate, however most […]

Thanks to sustainable fabrics like bamboo and pre-loved vintage treasures, fashion is having an absolutely fabulous green makeover. Pamela Allardice browses online boutiques that marry style with eco-savvy. Fab frocks Ultra-feminine design meets comfort in the soft bamboo knit wrap dresses from Bamboo Boutique (www.bambooboutique.com.au), with an honourable mention to the uber-cool Enamore collection of […]

Buying jeans for your age and shape can be a dizzying experience. The Weekly’s fashion team have road-tested the best styles to help you find the perfect pair despite your age and budget. What suits your shape in your 30s? “I adore jeans, they’re so comfortable and different styles suit different moods, I prefer low-rise […]

Buying jeans for your age and shape can be a dizzying experience. The Weekly’s fashion team have road-tested the best styles to help you find the perfect pair despite your age and budget. What suits your shape in your 40s? “I like jeans to have a bit of a wider leg so my bottom doesn’t […]

Buying jeans for your age and shape can be a dizzying experience. The Weekly’s fashion team have road-tested the best styles to help you find the perfect pair despite your age and budget. What suits your shape in your 50s? “I’ve found the best jeans are American because they have such a variety and are […]

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With the summer holidays finally in sight. it is the perfect time to do a bit of spring cleaning and organise your wardrobe. Andy Warhol once said “Everything in your closet should have an expiration date on it the way milk and bread and magazines and newspapers do.” But as fashion lovers we do not […]

Learning to make the most of your flaws and features is often key to great style and the success of many great dresses through out the decades. Many of the world’s most memorable women have turned their ‘flaws’ into their trademarks. Would Cindy Crawford have been quite so fabulous without her mole? Would Lauren Hutton […]

Melbourne Spring Fashion Week turned on the charm with the fourth day of fashion festivities with Kaleidescape, featuring a rainbow of Australia’s most enchanting designers. Take a look at all the looks from the Kaleidescape catwalk Crowds watched in wonder as an eclectic cast of designers weaved their magic spell on a garden-inspired catwalk last […]

The Melbourne Fashion Festival took a turn to the dark side last night with their Out of the Shadows parade featuring some of Australia’s most daring fashion innovators. Take a look at all the looks from the Out of the Shadows catwalk Audiences were wowed at the Melbourne Town Hall last night as they watched […]

The face of Myer, Jennifer Hawkins dazzled VIP guests and media last night in Melbourne as she showcased a sneak preview into Myer’s 2009 Spring race wear collections by some of Australia’s leading designers to coincide with Melbourne Spring Fashion Week. Take a look at all the latest racing looks for 2009 here Myer continued […]

It’s never too late to start taking an interest, and more importantly have some fun with fashion. Deciphering trends from the very creative, and often impractical, designs of fashions high-end labels can be trying even to those who are fashion minded. International magazines are a great way to look at the trends that will soon […]

Dipping into your bag to fish out your fragrance, keys or handy band-aid only to realise that you left it in yesterday’s handbag is one of those annoying little features of being a serial bag swapper, which is often a early morning last-minute, oh-god-we’re-running-late decision. So when Borne Naked landed in the AWW Fashion office […]

Straight from Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Australia.

Muses are a mysterious species with a particular role of importance in the world of fashion designers – the role of inspiration. The ‘Make a Statement’ event hosted by Australia’s largest department store, Myer, saw some of our top designers and their muses gather to make their own individual statements in Sydney. Not only did […]

Although it may seem that Jayson Brunsdon’s overnight success has been just that, for the man behind these stunning designs, his rise to fame on the international fashion stage has been 20 years in the making. Brunsdon has been an illustrator, fashion editor, and more recently the creative director for Australian brand Morrissey. He has […]

A shawl is an excellent option as an evening cover-up in the warmer weather; they can be relatively inexpensive so you are able to buy a couple to match various outfits. Look for glamorous details and luxurious fabrics, either opt for a colour that matches the colour of your outfit or try a contrasting colour, […]

As the festive season fast approaches, many of us are left wondering how we will make it through the season with our heels still on and jewels still in tact. The AWW Fashion team has put together a mini survival guide to help you stay fabulous for your busy party season ahead. Plan ahead One […]

Scarves are a perfect way to brighten up any outfit you have and will allow you to be adventurous with colour while still being workplace appropriate. Wearing a scarf around you neck is such a classicly stylish look, that you really shouldn’t worry about it being dated. A scarf tied around the handle of your […]

The trench is a timeless classic that has been around since 1901 and, fortunately, doesn’t seem to be going anywhere. If you feel the traditional beige trench is too bland, there are many alternatives out there. Designers are reinventing the trench in bold colours, soft fabrics and with clever details, so you are sure to […]

Woman’s Day Fashion Editor Olivia Waugh solves your fashion dilemas.

Woman’s Day Fashion Editor Olivia Waugh solves your fashion dilemas.

Woman’s Day Fashion Editor Olivia Waugh solves your fashion dilemas.

Woman’s Day Fashion Editor Olivia Waugh solves your fashion dilemas.

Target stores around Australia have been overwhelmed with shoppers desperate to get their hands on Stella McCartney’s new budget range of clothing. Hundreds of shoppers queued for hours on Monday morning in order to be first to buy from the new collection of affordable fashion, which includes oversized knits, trench coats and skinny jeans taken […]