It's been an interesting week in fashion between men's fashion weeks in Milan and Paris – from new Wales Bonner x adidas collab sneak peeks, to Dries Van Noten's final show, to Moschino's return to the runway. But there's also plenty happening off the runway this week too. There are some exciting new store openings, movie premiere dress auctions and fragrance releases from Pharrell. There are some exciting new capsule collections being launched too.
For all the fashion moment and news you might have missed this week, read on...
Charlee Fraser is auctioning her Mad Max premiere dress for charity
Australian model and actress Charlee Fraser is auctioning off her Mad Max Furiosa premiere gown, a one-off custom piece by Australian fashion designer Toni Maticevski. Profits from the dress' auction will be donated to Bush Heritage Australia, a leading not-for-profit conservation organisation that protects ecosystems and wildlife across the continent. The auction will commence today, Friday 21 June 2024 at midday, and will close at midday on Friday 28 June (AEST) to the highest bidder.
Find out more on the GalaBid auction website.
Friends with Frank open the doors to their first flagship store in Melbourne
The brand enters a new chapter with their very first flagship boutique on Gertrude St in Fitzroy, Melbourne. The space aims to slow the retail experience for a more unique and nurturing customer journey, with interiors designed by Georgina Jeffries. Located at 120 Gertrude St in Fitzroy, Melbourne, and stocking the brand's full range of garments and accessories, the space opens as of 10am today.
Find out more on the Friends with Frank website.
Pharrell Williams Releases LVERS, his first Louis Vuitton fragrance
Releasing his first fragrance with the House right after his Paris Men's Fashion Week show, Pharrell's LVERS is a fragrance inspired by "the theme of sunlight". Body-wise, it features crispy green notes with undercurrents of cedar and ginger, and was crafted in tandem with perfumer Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud. LVERS launches worldwide online and in Louis Vuitton stores on 19 June.
Find out more on the Louis Vuitton website.
THE OUTNET announce exclusive up-cycled capsule with leather goods brand Wandler
The luxury past-season retailer THE OUTNET has announced a 16-piece collection in collaboration with leather goods brand Wandler that focuses on beautifully crafted leather handbags and shoes and sees Wandler cult favourites reintroduced in a refreshing neutral and pastel colour palette. The collection utilises up-cycled materials from the brand's previous seasons' collections to bring timeless pieces to life, made with responsibly sourced leather of the highest quality, to last you a lifetime of style and wear. The capsule will launch globally on THE OUTNET on 25 June.
Find out more on THE OUTNET.com.
Chaumet unveil their latest High Jewellery collection
This week the Maison Chaumet unveiled their High Jewellery collection, Chaumet en Scène, at the historic Scuola Grande di San Rocco in Venice. Amidst Renaissance masterpieces, guests like Emilia Clarke, Kelly Rutherford, Coco Rocha, and Stella Maxwell graced the event, sparkling in exquisite Chaumet creations. The evening was elevated by a performance from British singer Sophie Ellis-Bextor, making it a night of timeless elegance and glamour.
Find out more on the Chaumet website.