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Annie Brown
Annie Brown
Annie Brown is a Sydney-based fashion and lifestyle journalist. Her work has appeared in the Australian Financial Review, The Sydney Morning Herald, Vogue, Elle and more.

Carmela Soprano and Fran Fine in The Nanny are two famous on-screen fans, while Nicolas Ghesquière’s Louis Vuitton leads the pack of brands getting into the look.

The designer introduces us to her hometown of the Bay of Islands, and makes her pitch for sustainable products like biodegradable merino wool from her native New Zealand.

The Jewellery Editor’s Ase Anderson and jewellers Kia Schwaninger, Sydney-based Alina Barlow of Alinka and Melbourne-based Cushla Whiting all weigh in on the trend

Nadine Ghosn’s Crayon bracelets are kooky fun while Chanel went for a sautoir/earphone mash-up and Cartier strung a watch onto a blinged-up carabiner

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She admires the late Azzedine Alaïa for showing his designs at his own home – and perhaps aspires to do the same at her new home outside Amsterdam, where she lives with sound designer Salvador Breed

From Kylie Jenner’s duelling Cartier Panthère and Baignoire, to Serena Williams doubling up on the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak, stacking watches is officially celeb-approved

Fashion houses Louis Vuitton, Chanel and Dior went up against the traditional jewellers of Place Vendôme for this year’s high jewellery season – here’s the 5 biggest trends you need to know

From Hailey Bieber’s ‘nepo baby’ shirt to Victoria Beckham’s Rolls-Royce in-joke and Zendaya’s Challengers tee, here’s what you need to know

Margot Robbie and Gigi Hadid have rocked styles last popular in the 60s and 70s as Chanel, Chloé and other brands drop flared trousers recalling those worn by the likes of David Bowie, and Sonny and Cher

James Bond author Ian Fleming worked in the building, while Winston Churchill used to give his address from the balcony of the old War Office, now transformed into a luxury hotel

Hermès, Loewe, Miu Miu and other brands have jumped on the trend for personalising bags with charms and chains – after all, Jane Birkin herself did this back in the day

This new look is coming from brands like Louis Vuitton and Ralph Lauren, but also collabs like Bape and Adidas Golf, Travis Scott and Nike, and emerging brands like rapper Macklemore’s Bogey Boys and Malbon Golf

Today’s designers are reshaping bridal fashion with fresh silhouettes, playful colours and textures, and a focus on individuality and – above all – fun

Audrey Hepburn and Princess Diana are little black dress icons of the 20th century, Jennifer Aniston has rocked the look for decades, and Sydney Sweeney recently donned three LBDs in 24 hours

Bulgari, Audemars Piguet, Cartier and Louis Vuitton are all revamping old classics to capture the craze driven by Barbie’s Ken, TikTok ‘mob wives’ and a 1980s revival

Loewe, Gucci, Fendi, Saint Laurent and a slew of other brands are adding overalls, cargo pants and chore coats to their collections, while Emily Ratajkowski, Sofia Richie and Hailey Bieber rock the workwear trend

Timothée Chalamet’s Louis Vuitton look helped make hoodies high fashion – with Loewe, Bottega Veneta, Miu Miu, Michael Kors and more rushing to join the party

Coco Chanel was famously superstitious, with brand totems such as the lion and the No 5 living on, while Christian Dior reportedly consulted his clairvoyant on all major decisions

Zendaya’s latest film Challengers is set to fire up tennis lovers and TikTokers for the summer season, with Louis Vuitton, Miu Miu and Ralph Lauren already involved in styling the scene

New album Cowboy Carter sees Queen Bey hitch her wagon to a trend already rolling thanks to Pharrell Williams’ FW24 show for Louis Vuitton, Barbie’s Margot Robbie and Bella Hadid’s rodeo-chic

Even big-name bands like Louis Vuitton, Van Cleef & Arpels and Cartier are giving opals and topazes their chance to shine as consumers look beyond traditional gems to more diverse pieces that may offer more than just a pretty sparkle

Fashion princesses from Diana to Rihanna have given a regal stamp of authority to the WASPy polos, jumpers and blazers that are hitting our streets as well as our screens in shows like Saltburn and The Crown

It’s official: high fashion is going to the beach, with designers from Miuccia Prada for Miu Miu to Virginie Viard at Chanel embracing the frivolity of beachwear this summer