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Air Waves
If Sir James Dyson is angry, he’s certainly not showing it. The impeccably polite 76-year-old inventor, philanthropist, and founder and chairman of Dyson is sitting in his lightfilled corner office at the company’s UK campus, handling a teeny tiny he
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The Seekers
Contrary to what people may think, the best collectors with the most jaw-dropping fashion finds are not show ponies or materialistic braggarts. Instead, as stylist and consultant Alexandra Carl found out in putting together her new book Collecting Fa
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Sparkling Success
Excitement ran high at the AACTA Awards held in the Gold Coast in February. Staged at Home of the Arts (HOTA) and hosted by Rebel Wilson, the annual award ceremony honoured the achievements of the country’s outstanding creatives in cinema and televis
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Peek Power
When one thinks of Fendi, it’s difficult to overlook the significance of the Peekaboo bag, with its slouching front face that flips down into an open pocket – invented by Silvia Venturini Fendi, the family scion who also designs Fendi’s accessories a
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Seeing Shapes
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Walk This Way
Sydney cobbler Julia Baldini’s shoes won’t play second fiddle to any outfit. Instead, she wants them to have a presence: stomping, fierce, theatrical. Take her newest pieces – knee-high, trimmed with a ballooning leather ruff, or shaggy blood-red Mon
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Proven Metal
Gold, aside from its obvious seductive physical attributes, has another unique and very special quality: it can be recycled ad infinitum. Believed to be flesh of the gods by the ancient Egyptians, indestructible by the ancient Greeks who wrote that “
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Well Red
The 2024 iteration of the red lip is all about layering. For precision, stencil the outer edge in your favourite lip liner before applying a pigmented lipstick straight from the bullet. The finishing touch? A liberal application of mirror-effect glos
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Count The Ways
Stripes are not new, but their flavour this season came reinvigorated via collegiate hues with a youthful sporting edge. Go graphic, go boldly coloured, or go home. Scan the QR code to shop Vogue’s stripes edit. Layer upon layer was the quite literal
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Horoscopes
21 March-20 April It’s a big month with Mercury retrograde, love planet Venus and a New Moon eclipse all in your sign. Avoid big decisions while life is so unsettled but look for money luck mid-month when Jupiter meets spontaneous Uranus. A Full Moon
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Model À La Mode
It’s only been two years since Australian-born model Angelina Kendall was scouted via Instagram at 16. Since then, the now 18-year-old beauty has walked for the likes of Chanel, Dior, Gucci and Saint Laurent. She’s starred in campaigns for everyone f
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Dream House
There’s a noticeable sense of calm that Stuart Vevers radiates, even over Zoom. The British designer – who’s served as creative director of American leather brand Coach for 10 years after stints at Loewe and Bottega Veneta – is conducting this interv
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In Her Element
Some 16,000 kilometres from her home in Denmark, a fresh-out-of-school Sofia Lynggaard Normann could have felt like a fish out of water in Australia. “But what I honestly found was that it didn’t feel like it was far away,” she says in her mellifluou
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Editor’s Letter
Our April cover shoot would not have been possible without the support of the Australian Embassy in Paris. Vogue would like to thank and acknowledge their commitment to the arts, and particularly fashion. Gillian Bird PSM is Australia’s ambassador to
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The Galliano glow
The short film that heralded John Galliano’s viral haute couture show for Maison Margiela in January this year opened with the whispered words: “Would you like to take a walk with me, offline?” For the legendary designer, it was a call for his audien
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EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Executive Editor JESSICA MONTAGUE Executive Producer and Talent Director RIKKI KEENE Visual Director ALISON VENESS Editor at Large KATRINA ISRAEL ART ART@VOGUE.COM.AU Creative Director MANDY ALEX Deputy Art Director ARQUETTE COOKE Jun
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Bags Of Personality
Miu Miu’s modern bowler performs as well in the functionality stakes as it does style. The carryall, with room for every kind of daily detritus, means hardworking types need leave nothing behind. A chosen accompaniment for modern life should lift spi
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Stand Tall
If youth is wasted on the young, then height is wasted on the young and tall. I can recall with clarity my disappointment in my sixth-grade class portrait. I had experienced a growth spurt that summer. I had always been tall, but now the fact of my h
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Free Speech
Grace Forrest is still wearing the friendship bracelets from the Taylor Swift concert she attended the week of her photo shoot with Vogue Australia. In person, the activist, humanitarian and founder of antislavery organisation Walk Free – who was rec
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Bright Star
It can be a bewildering thing to stand in the middle of a crowded photo shoot alone, every set of eyes on you. But Tanzyn Crawford is cool and calm. Collected? Absolutely. Except for the odd cheeky twirl. The actor can’t help but occasionally sway to
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Ana Khouri
The way Ana Khouri makes jewellery is not unlike art. Every year, she’ll produce around only 40 designs, and to get them requires a visit to Sotheby’s, sometimes Christie’s and, when available as a select offering, The Row boutiques. Building a caree
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Point Blanc
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Gold Rush
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Quick Change
The first compliment I received at Vogue came thanks to a chemist impulse purchase. It was 10 years ago, during my first days as a beauty assistant in New York at our labyrinthine old 4 Times Square offices. As I made my way down a corridor known for
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Wildest Dreams
There is nothing like the energy of 81,000 people gathered to see one of the biggest pop stars on the planet performing live. For Taylor Swift’s first Sydney show in February, part of her historymaking Eras tour, friends of Vogue Australia and Chando
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She’s Got Game
Some movies are about grit and determination. About love, pain and confronting your worst, most colossal failures on a very public stage. Those movies are also about tennis. Because the best sports movies aren’t really about sport at all. They’re act
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The Good Oil
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Contributors
When esteemed German art and fashion photographer Juergen Teller suggested capturing Australian-born model Angelina Kendall within one of Paris’s numerous embassies for the cover of this issue, editor-inchief Christine Centenera knew that only the Au
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The talented Mr Scott
I almost knock into Andrew Scott before I see him. He’s just dashed out of the Tate Modern gallery in London, frantic and slightly late: “There’s just so many entrances!” he exclaims. His patrician forehead crinkles, and the brown eyes charmingly ple
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Mother Nature
Marikit Santiago shuffles through the Art Gallery of New South Wales (AGNSW) in an off-the-shoulder Beare Park burgundy gown and a pair of hotel slippers. “I feel like one of those gospel singers in Hercules,” the Filipino-Australian artist laughs, k
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