April 2012

Monday, April 30, 2012

Gail Sorronda

Designer: Gail Sorronda
MONDAY, APRIL 30 TIME: 11.00AM

SS12/13 Inspiration: Pierrot the Clown, The Cabinet of Dr Caligari, Our Whitechapel Bat Cave, Charlie Chaplin, A Feeling

Anything different this season? Colour for the first time!

What’s your favourite piece? The ‘Happy Goth’ Pant. They’re flares with multi-coloured embroidered polka dots.

What’s the hair inspiration for the collection? It will be playful and slightly referential of Pierrot the Clown.

What’s the best compliment you’ve ever received? Stefano Gabbana in the Wall Street Journal saying, ‘I love Gail Sorronda, it’s my taste.’

Where would you like to be after fashion week? In Charlie Chaplin’s time machine.

POSTED BY Romy

Monday, April 30, 2012

First up: Romance Was Born

Our Australian Fashion Week Coverage starts here….

Designer: Romance Was Born
MONDAY, APRIL 30 TIME: 9.00AM

Photo: Patrick McGreal for StyleMeRomy.com
Styling: Romy Frydman. Hair: Sophie Roberts. Make Up: Claire Thompson
Model Montana (Chic) wearing Romance Was Born

SS12/13 Inspiration: CMYK Printing, Annie Lennox, Superheroes, Warrior Armour, Optical Illusion

Anything different this season? We’ve done the most prints ever!

What’s your favourite piece? Buggle beaded cropped bomber jacket.

What’s the best compliment you’ve ever received? Anna: When my mum says I look nice. Someone once said they could eat me, I think that was pretty cute!

Where’s your head at right now? Hungry for some Japanese!

What gets you through fashion week? Positivity.

What are you wearing today? Anna: Jenny Kee knit, Gary Bigeni black dress, Gail Sorronda black pants, Black Nike Free Runs. Luke: Mambo boardshorts, black tee shirt, Reebok pumps.