Its that time of year when film royalty and society’s whose who descends on the tiny French city of Cannes for the Famed Festival. Started in 1946, the festival previews films from around the world in many different genres. Although the films take centre stage, the red carpet is eagerly anticipated as one of the [...]
As an avid enthusiast of tinder and Bumble, I’ve been out on many first dates. Many second dates, third dates and so on. Gone are the days when you’d meet someone out at a bar. Now meeting someone involves a large amount of swiping to find the right one. Of course, along the way you [...]
Here’s the second part of our coverage Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Australia. Here we take a look at legend Carla Zampatti and other labels that shone throughout the week including the hottest emerging brands and established brands we stock at The Volte. Carla Zampatti Carla Zampatti Legend of the Australian fashion scene for over 50 [...]
It’s that time of the year again. Where Australia’s biggest designers and noted trendsetters descend on Sydney for Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Australia 2019. Here we take a look at some of the most exciting shows on the calendar. Some of the biggest trends we’ve seen! Puffed sleeves. Everywhere. And the 70’s are back with [...]
Retrofete. The name on everyone’s lips at the moment. The up and coming label is the maker of the “it” dress of the moment, the Gabrielle robe. Shanina Shaik The wrap front shimmery dress has been worn by celebrities such as Jennifer Lopez, Taylor Swift, Paris Hilton, Shanina Shaik, Olivia Culpo and Heidi Klum to [...]
It is THE fashion event of the year and this year the aesthetic is going to be next level. The 2019 theme is a play on Susan Sontag's 1964 essay 'Notes on Camp'. As style maven Coco Chanel once said "In order to be irreplaceable one must be different." And WOW peeps - this year [...]
Some say the Oscars is fashion’s night of nights. I say the Met Gala is, hands down. Held on the first Monday in May, the Costume Institute Gala is the most exclusive event on the New York scene, with tickets starting at $35 000. The invitation only event attracts fashion designers, actors, musicians, models, artists [...]
A: If an item you are listing for hire has flexible sizing - say it has a lot of stretch or is a loose fit - the best way to maximise exposure is by creating a separate listing for each different size the garment will fit. So say you have a Camilla Kaftan that's practically [...]
Q: Do I have to include a return satchel with my hire?A: Yes When we went about our business of conducting extensive market research several years ago, we found that setting a shipping fee at anything beyond $14.95 as an extra on the hire fee makes borrowers say C I A O to hiring from [...]
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