Originating from India in the 1890's, jodhpurs were initially designed for polo players, for ease of movement. In 1897, Queen Victoria, the Monarch of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Empress of India, celebrated her Diamond Jubilee. For the celebrations, the Regent of Jodhpur, Sir Pratap Singh, travelled to England and took with him the Jodhpur Polo team.
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Melbourne is one of those cities that is a pleasure to be lost in. When you are lost in the laneways of the CBD, you come across hidden gems you normally would not find. On the other hand, Melbourne is a city that has so much on offer that it's best to have a list of things to eat, see and do.
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As part of Festival of Offers, Westfield Innaloo hosted a Live Art Installation featuring Perth fashion illustrators Pippa McManus and Kelly Coates of Mekel Illustration. The talented artists painted live in the centre, their subject; Samantha Jade from Westfield's AW14 Fashion campaign. It's fascinating to watch artists work, especially when they are two of my favourite fashion illustrators!
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When you purchase a garment, do you ever wonder where, how and who made it?
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Sometimes it takes just one item to make an outfit standout.
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Spanish designer, Jesús del Pozo, founded the fashion company Delpozo, in 1974. Now under the guidance of creative director Josep Font, the Madrid based label successfully revitalised the legacy of del Pozo and repositioned itself for a global audience. After making its New York Fashion Week debut last year, the brand has become one to watch.
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My love for clothing stemmed from a young age but I only really developed my own style after I finished university and moved to New York City. The big apple exposed me to ways of dressing I had never seen in Australia and it made me view style in a whole new light. NYC showed me that style isn't about wearing trends or sporting the latest Prada pumps, it's about dressing for you, wearing something that makes you shine with confidence.
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My friends and family know how much I've been lusting over these Merli Studded Suede Boots by Laurence Dacade. It was 2012 and I was living in New York when I first laid eyes on them. Since then I have not stopped thinking (or talking) about them.
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French photographer Rémi Noël captures stories at a glance with a miniature Batman figurine as his only companion. Inspired by works of Jack Kerouac, Edward Hopper and Robert Frank, Noël's tongue-in-cheek references to "timeless America" captured the lonely life of a superhero in the American west.
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