What's On: October '16
“Enjoy life now, this is not a rehearsal.”
Barrie Hullegie
published in Glamcult, December 2010
Viktor&Rolf, Shalom ready-to-wear collection, spring 2009
3D sculptural dress with textured stripes embroidered with Swarovski crystals
© Barrie Hullegie
“THE ART OF BANKSY”
The world’s most infamous street artist has come to Melbourne with an exhibition of more than 80 works. Running now until January 2017, see some of his most well known works including iconic Girl with Balloon, Flag wall and Laugh Now. Tickets available here.
Love pinot?
Pinot Palooza takes place this Saturday, October 15 from 1pm–6pm, at Town Square Pavilion, Melbourne Showgrounds. Buy your tickets here.
Art & Fashion Collide
Dutch fashion designers Viktor & Rolf's avant-garde wearable art is coming to Melbourne's National Gallery of Victoria. From 21st October 2016 until 26th February 2017.
Philip Riches
Viktor&Rolf, Van Gogh Girls haute couture collection, spring–summer 2015
© Philip Riches
Anuschka Blommers and Niels Schumm
Rolf Snoeren and Viktor Horsting, Viktor&Rolf, Amsterdam 2002
published in Vanity Fair, February 2003
© Anuschka Blommers and Niels Schumm
Shop In Comfort
Feel like dropping some cash but don't want to leave the house? Vogue Online Shopping Night takes place Wednesday, October 26, midday to midnight.
AAMI Victoria Derby Day
Join the stylish monochrome crowd as they head for Derby Day, the first race day of the spring racing carnival. Find out more about the event here.
New Brunch Favourite
Darling Street Espresso is located on a quiet corner in Moonee Ponds. Go for Me So Hungry (miso salmon with okonomiyaki or the Brekky Board. Delicious!
Old Dinner Favourite
Abla's Lebanese Restaurant is a long-standing favourite not only with Carlton locals but all Melburnians. The banquet is a substantial yet wise choice.
Spring Scarf Dinners
Scarf dinners are back on for spring and this time they're at the Robert Burns Hotel in Collingwood. The winter Scarf series was at Higher Ground. We were treated to delicious two course meal served by young and enthusiastic trainees and the spring series will be no different. It's a wonderful night spent with friends, helping a good cause. Read more about it here.
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Lei xx