This week in fashion brought a lineup of moments that demand a second glance. CELINE announced Suzy Bae as its newest global ambassador alongside TWS, pairing timeless elegance with modern artistry, while in Melbourne, Diptyque debuted its first Australian boutique at Chadstone, merging Parisian charm with coastal influences, complete with a striking mural by Australian artist Katrina O’Brien.
Meanwhile, Perth celebrated a milestone with the opening of OMEGA’s first Western Australian boutique on Murray Street, showcasing the brand’s commitment to refined luxury. St. Agni made waves in Bondi Beach with the launch of its fifth boutique and inaugural eyewear collection, blending minimalist sophistication with coastal flair. And in Sydney, Seafolly brought summer to life with an exclusive waterfront event featuring their 'Destination Summer' collection. From new ambassadors to boutique openings, these are the fashion moments you might have missed this week...
Diptyque opens first Australian flagship store
Diptyque marks a milestone in Australia with the opening of its first boutique at Chadstone, Melbourne, on 22 November. This 70m² space blends the charm of Parisian interiors with Australian coastal influences, featuring locally sourced wood, a mural by artist Katrina O’Brien, and curated collections of fragrances, candles, and skincare, inviting visitors into a world of poetic sophistication and artistry.
Find out more on the Diptyque website.
Le Specs sets sail in Sydney Harbour
Le Specs set sail on Sydney Harbour to celebrate their Truly On Holidays collection, bringing summer vibes to life with Teremana cocktails, fresh bites from Fish Shop, and a soundtrack spun by Café Freda’s, Carla & Dave. With the iconic skyline as the backdrop, it was a party as bold and bright as their signature frames.
Find out more on the Le Specs website.
OMEGA open first Western Australian boutique
Luxury Swiss watchmaker OMEGA has launched its first boutique in Western Australia, unveiling a stunning retail space on Murray Street, Perth – a milestone moment for the brand in Australia. Housed in a 19th-century building, the store will carry OMEGA's four core collections, including the Constellation, Seamaster, Speedmaster, and De Ville collections.
Find out more on the OMEGA website.
Stuart Weitzman and Swarovski drop new capsule collection
Stuart Weitzman has collaborated with Swarovski's Creators Lab to launch the limited-edition Stuart Power Shine pump, featuring over 6,000 Swarovski crystals. Available in exclusive metallic shades, this luxury shoe combines precision craftsmanship with extravagant embellishment, making it the ultimate party accessory for the holiday season.
Find out more on the Stuart Weitzman website.
Seafolly hosts waterfront 'Celebrate Summer' lunch
Swimwear label Seafolly celebrated summer with an exclusive waterfront event at St Siandra, Mosman, this week, hosted by global brand ambassador Billie Jean Hamlet. The Mediterranean-inspired lunch brought together notable guests, including Anna Heinrich and Natalie Roser, to showcase the bold and colourful 'Destination Summer' collection, embodying Seafolly's vibrant spirit for the season ahead.
Find out more on the Seafolly website.
Thread Together calls for donations ahead of the Holiday gifting season
Thread Together is partnering with fashion brands to donate unsold clothing to individuals in need, including those fleeing domestic violence, refugees, and the underemployed. A $5 donation provides a new wardrobe, offering recipients dignity and hope for a better future.
Donate and find out more on the Thread Together website.
Rag & Bone open new flagship store in Double Bay, Sydney
Since its New York debut in 2002, rag & bone has become a global fashion powerhouse, blending effortless style with exceptional craftsmanship. Now, the brand celebrates its latest milestone with the opening of a new store in Sydney's Double Bay, open from Friday 29 November.
Find out more on the rag & bone website.
Soho House and ARIA host brunch celebrating 2024 ARIA Award-nominated women and and GNC artists
Soho House and ARIA hosted a celebratory Icons Brunch on 19 November, honouring 2024 ARIA Award-nominated women and GNC artists with a panel led by industry leaders and a performance by Becca Hatch. The day concluded with an Industry Night, uniting over 90 music insiders and Soho House members to spotlight Australian talent and foster creative connections in Sydney.
Find out more on the Soho House website.
Beare Park are hosting a summer residency
Beare Park launched their first-ever brick-and-mortar Residency in Potts Point over the weekend, welcoming the public to experience their month-long pop-up. Last Saturday, visitors enjoyed coffee while shopping, with more activations planned throughout the month.
Find out more on the Beare Park website.
CELINE announces two new House ambassadors
CELINE proudly announces Suzy Bae as its newest global ambassador, embodying the brand's timeless elegance and modern sophistication. Known for her captivating presence and style, Suzy joins the CELINE family alongside K-pop sensation TWS, marking a dynamic new chapter for the Maison.
Find out more on the CELINE website.
St. Agni opens new Bondi boutique
St. Agni celebrated the opening of its fifth boutique at 75A Gould Street, Bondi, alongside the launch of its first eyewear collection with an intimate event. Guests enjoyed coastal-inspired dishes by chef Joel Bennetts and explored the boutique’s sleek, masculine design while capturing Polaroid moments in their favourite eyewear styles.
Find out more on the St. Agni website.
Haider Ackermann unveils debut Canada Goose line
Haider Ackermann unveiled his first 'Snow Goose by Canada Goose' capsule collection this week, with actor and activist Ethan Hawke fronting the Fall Winter 2024 campaign. The capsule celebrates the power of nature, blending the brand’s seven-decade heritage with fresh, youthful silhouettes, bold colours, and functional details.
Find out more on the Canada Goose website.