Somehow we are at the end of another week, and with so much fashion news and many fashion moments to cover. Whether you're tuned into the Venice Film Festival red carpet or you're looking to visit the new Cartier store on the West Coast, there's still plenty to cover this week. Jimmy Choo have opted for a 90s revival in their latest campaign, while bassike keep their SS24 campaign sleek and chic. Mejuri are opening the doors to their first physical retail space in the country today, and MECCA are welcoming a cult Malibu body-care brand to their roster.
For all the fashion moments and news stories you might have missed this week, read on...
Winona Ryder stars in Jimmy Choo's Autumn 24 campaign
Jimmy Choo has revealed actress and 90s style icon Winona Ryder as the face of its Autumn 2024 campaign, entitled 'Glamour Refined'. Created by Paris-based art directors Ezra Petronio and Lana Petrusevych, and photographed by Petronio, the campaign draws inspiration from the understated style and cultural shift of the late 90s, embodied by Ryder. With a minimalist, gallery-like setting, the visuals spotlight Winona alongside Jimmy Choo's latest footwear, bags, and eyewear.
Find out more on the Jimmy Choo website.
Mejuri opens first Australian boutique in Sydney
Mejuri has opened the doors to its first bricks-and-mortar Australian retail space in Sydney today at The Galeries, in Sydney's CBD. The space will feature a full-service piercing studio and offer the only location in Australia where customers can shop Mejuri's complete range, including the popular Charlotte, Dome, and Sustainable Lab collections. For customers who arrive for their opening today, there will be an array of gifting and member exclusives on offer.
Find out more on the Mejuri website.
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This week bassike launched their Spring Summer 24 collection, which reimagines signature silhouettes with a sophisticated, sportswear-inspired twist, featuring lightweight poplins, organic jersey, and pique for a trans-seasonal wardrobe. The brand's latest collection skilfully combines modern textures and materials, blending structured tailoring with relaxed, versatile pieces. By integrating edgy, utilitarian elements into everyday wear, the collection offers a bold take on contemporary fashion.
Find out more on the bassike website.
Kate Spade unveil Autumn 24 campaign with star-studded lineup
Kate Spade New York unveiled its Autumn 24 campaign this week, featuring actresses Taraji P. Henson, Nicola Coughlan, and Marsai Martin. The campaign highlights the new collection and the relaunch of the iconic Spade Flower Jacquard, with the brand releasing a short film with the trio next week to introduce a Global Fund for Women's Mental Health. This social impact initiative aims to promote joy by advocating for and funding mental health solutions for women worldwide.
Find out more on the Kate Spade New York website.
MECCA adds Osea to its brand lineup
MECCA has this week introduced Osea to its lineup of brands for 2024. Osea offers conscious, clinically tested skin and body care products, featuring a blend of potent seaweed and active botanicals, and inspired by a family story of healing through the ocean. Founder, Jenefer Palmer, founded Osea in Malibu in 1996, continuing a legacy of harnessing the sea's restorative powers.
Find out more on the MECCA website.
LOEWE launches latest edition of their quarterly magazine
LOEWE has just launched the latest edition of their quarterly magazine, which has been reimagined to highlight the House's cultural engagements and collections. Spanning almost 150 pages, the issue features exclusive content created specifically for the magazine, celebrating the craft of print publishing. You can now pick up Issue 4 for free at LOEWE stores worldwide.
Find out more on the LOEWE website.
Versace welcomes new global ambassador: Ningning
Versace has announced Ningning, a member of the K-pop group Aespa, as their new global ambassador to mark the release of the Kleio Bag. Ningning stars in new campaign imagery and a film showcasing the bag, which will join the Medusa ’95 family of bags and will be available in stores in early September. The Kleio Bag, inspired by Classical mythology, was first seen at Milan Fall Winter 2024 fashion week.
Find out more on the Versace website.
Maggie Marilyn branches out into Made-To-Order Bridal
New Zealand label Maggie Marilyn is launching a Made-To-Order Bridal collection after eight years of being part of special bridal moments, from bridesmaids to brides. The collection features six beloved dress silhouettes, including the It's Up To You Dress and the Gather Your Thoughts Dress, and will be available in white, chocolate, navy, and black. Exclusively sold on Maggie Marilyn's website, the dresses will have lead times starting from eight weeks after order confirmation.
Find out more on the Maggie Marilyn website.
Two iconic Aesop stores transform into an immersive sensorial environment
Aesop has collaborated with Australian artist Janet Laurence to transform their Sydney and Melbourne stores into immersive, sensory experiences. This partnership showcases the alchemy behind fragrance, featuring curated labware, distilled liquids, and olfactive, raw materials that highlight the interplay of art, science, and nature. The collaboration is a meditation on the beauty and complexity of the natural world, reflecting both Aesop and Laurence’s commitment to sustainability and environmental awareness.
Find out more on the Aesop website.
HoMie Melbourne highlights Homelessness Week
Melbourne-based streetwear label and social enterprise HoMie have been bringing awareness and attention to Homelessness Week on its Instagram platform, and by hosting an event at the HoMie store in Fitzroy. It also turned attention toward the current housing crisis and how a lack of affordable housing is preventing people from breaking the cycle of homelessness, while the Hoodies for Homelessness campaign helped them to gift hoodies to young people affected by homelessness or hardship.
Find out more on the HoMie website.
