In the dc Blog
How to avoid those tempting sales
Fashion sales are big business and some business models depend on them to stay afloat. While ever tempting, are they worth your investment?
English country comfort
This is the final post on the challenge I set myself to travel Europe with just carry-on luggage and includes a snapshot of every outfit I wore.
Refurbishing an old leather jacket
This is the most brilliant tip I’ve come across! How to restore a smelly leather jacket to one you’ll want to wear!
Ethical, sustainable, circular and slow
Ethical, sustainable, circular and slow fashion? Are you familiar with these terms?
And are you interested in being part of a brand new program for applying these concepts to fashion?
7 Secrets to Fool-proof Fashion Purchasing
Most of us have clothes we don’t wear, despite initially thinking we would. I’ve created a system called ‘7 Secrets to Fool-proof Fashion Purchasing’ to guide you towards making better choices around new clothing acquisitions. This will help you consider your clothing choices more fully.
Sustainability and the link to personal style
Ever thought working on your personal style would enhance sustainability?
What can a Personal Style Specialist do for you??
I’m often asked what I do so I’ve set out some info. I like to call myself a Personal Style Specialist. I could also describe myself as a fashion advisor, image consultant or image professional. But I’m not a stylist. A Personal Style Specialist is different; read on for how…
Introducing Fashion by Foot!
Our Fashion by Foot initiative is a walking tour that showcases micro businesses designing and producing clothing or accessories locally and independently. Come along to have your eyes opened to the amazing talent we have right here in Melbourne – highly skilled and innovative people who create beautiful, quality pieces.
Fitzroy fashion tour
Picture this: a glass of bubbly, meeting some of our finest independent fashion and accessories designers in their studios, a guided tour through Melbourne’s hippest fashion precinct, uncovering hidden gems and finding fabulous fashion – and of course free style advice all the way!