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Hanne Gaby Odiele for JASU

pattyhuntington@gmail.com (patty huntington) — Wed, 15 May 2013 00:57:00 +0000

Hanne Gaby Odiele made a whistle stop tour of Sydney for last month's Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia, walking exclusively for Kym Ellery's show. The top Belgian model - who is ranked world number 34 by models.com - also shot this Australian autumn/winter 2013 lookbook campaign for the...

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New faces: Rui Dalton

pattyhuntington@gmail.com (patty huntington) — Tue, 14 May 2013 08:06:00 +0000

thom kerr Holly Rose Emery and Andrej Pejic are not the only intriguing models to hail, respectively, from The Land of The Long White Cloud and the Balkans. Meet 17 year-old surfer/skater/base jumper Rui Dalton. Read more »

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Holly Rose Emery for A.D. by Haryono Setiadi

pattyhuntington@gmail.com (patty huntington) — Fri, 10 May 2013 06:18:00 +0000

Holly Rose Emery is on a roll. The 16 year-old Aucklander who has been modelling for just one year (and who we first wrote about last August), cleaned up at last month's Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia, walking in 20 shows - putting her at the very top of the list of the week's top...

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The faces of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia SS 13/14

pattyhuntington@gmail.com (patty huntington) — Wed, 08 May 2013 06:18:00 +0000

holly rose emery backstage at flannel SS1314 Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia is done and dusted for another year. Who were the top showgirls - and guys? Frockwriter asked all the major Sydney booking agencies for their top models at the event and here is the result. Yes there were a couple of...

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Abbey Lee Kershaw - shoe drama queen

pattyhuntington@gmail.com (patty huntington) — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 06:37:00 +0000

lanvin SS11 via style.com Budding actor and soon-to-be-co-star of Mad Max: Fury Road Abbey Lee Kershaw has been taking a year-long sabbatical from the modelling world, but is about to re-emerge on the fashion stage according to her finance broker father Kim Kershaw - who is now, amusingly, also...

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Frockwriter Live at MBFWA...and Frockwriter heads to Fellt

pattyhuntington@gmail.com (patty huntington) — Sun, 07 Apr 2013 22:25:00 +0000

backstage at christopher esber SS1213/MBFWA It’s that time of the year when we gather around the campfire that is Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia and celebrate – or eviscerate – fashion design from the land down under. Since this journalist’s blogging career kicked off with live...

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Camilla Franks channels her inner Pachamama - MBFWA SS 13/14

pattyhuntington@gmail.com (patty huntington) — Sun, 07 Apr 2013 06:40:00 +0000

Australians, we love us some colour. No kidding in the case of Camilla “kaftan queen” Franks. If the Great Barrier Reef suddenly rose from the depths of the Pacific Ocean, took on human form and headed out for dinner at Nautilus in Port Douglas, hands down it would be robed in her psychedelic...

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Nicole Warne signs with IMG as the MBFWA Insider

pattyhuntington@gmail.com (patty huntington) — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 02:33:00 +0000

via gary pepper vintage Last year Nicole 'Gary Pepper Vintage' Warne became the first Australian blogger to walk the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia runways – modelling for the Talulah brand. As MBFWA dramatically ramps up its social media program for the Spring/Summer 2013/2014...

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Vogue Australia's Model Series is an IMG Models exclusive

pattyhuntington@gmail.com (patty huntington) — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 07:27:00 +0000

The competition in Australia's modelling market was already heating up before IMG Models rolled into town last July. Sydney agency Chic Management was accused of "undercutting" the competition at last year's Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia via the agency's "Chic...

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Showcards: eMg Models (women) - MBFWA SS 13/14

pattyhuntington@gmail.com (patty huntington) — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 05:58:00 +0000

Last week frockwriter introduced new eMg Models face Mackenzie Baker – son of Hermès Australia’s head honchette Karin Upton Baker, who then wound up co-starring alongside Gemma Ward as a lead image in Saturday’s Private Sydney column on the back page of The Sydney Morning Herald. Now for eMg...

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Showcards: Priscilla's Model Management (men) - MBFWA SS 13/14

pattyhuntington@gmail.com (patty huntington) — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 05:55:00 +0000

jackson rado by damon baker/priscillas Last week we brought you the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia SS1314 girls of Priscillas Model Management – including Victoria’s Secret Angel Alessandra Ambrosio (who has yet to be booked, but we hear other internationals repped by Priscillas are en route...

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Showcards: Priscilla's Model Management (women) - MBFWA SS 13/14

pattyhuntington@gmail.com (patty huntington) — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 03:42:00 +0000

Could Victoria’s Secret Angel Alessandra Ambrosio really be a serious contender for the runways of next month’s Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia? Frockwriter was somewhat taken aback to spot the Brazilian bombshell at the head of the Priscilla's Model Management women’s show pack for the...

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Showcards: eMg Models (men) - MBFWA SS 13/14

pattyhuntington@gmail.com (patty huntington) — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 07:01:00 +0000

mackenzie baker via emg models There is really only a handful of shows that will either star or feature menswear at next month’s Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia (including Emma Mulholland, Vanishing Elephant, Zambesi, Han and Romance Was Born). But that hasn’t stopped...

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Showcards: IMG Models Australia - MBFWA SS 13/14

pattyhuntington@gmail.com (patty huntington) — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 03:58:00 +0000

And now to the MBFWA Spring/Summer 2013 show pack from IMG Models Australia. A collaboration between the agency, Sydney-based collage artist and model (repped by IMG Models Australia) Mason Mulholland and graphic designer/photographer Mitchell McLennan, the pack of 57 cards comes in a smart, white...

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Showcards: Work Agency - MBFWA SS 13/14

pattyhuntington@gmail.com (patty huntington) — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 23:58:00 +0000

kellie williams via work agency And now to part VIII of frockwriter’s MBFWA Spring/Summer 2013/2014 model showcards series – Work Agency. Although this show pack is so far the most compact of the season, we have to say it gets top marks for presentation. Internationally, model...

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Showcards: Viviens Model Management (men) - MBFWA SS 13/14

pattyhuntington@gmail.com (patty huntington) — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 01:48:00 +0000

gene aliluev via viviens model management Part VII in frockwriter’s MBFWA Spring/Summer 2013/2014 showcards series – the men of Viviens Model Management. Including... the world’s first model barrister? Read more »

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Showcards: Viviens Model Management (women) - MBFWA SS 13/14

pattyhuntington@gmail.com (patty huntington) — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 23:07:00 +0000

courtney eaton via viviens model management Abbey Lee Kershaw has been MIA on the runways since taking some time off after shooting George Miller's Mad Max: Fury Road in Namibia last year. But one of her Mad Max co-stars will be at MBFWA next month: Courtney Eaton, who heads up...

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Showcards: Chadwick Models (men) - MBFWA SS 13/14

pattyhuntington@gmail.com (patty huntington) — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 04:45:00 +0000

nicklas kingo by brice hardelin via morphoman Part V of frockwriter's MBFWA Spring/Summer 2013/2014 model showcards series is the men of Chadwick Models. Not only will three of this country’s top international male runway stars be in town for the event – Angus Low, Joel Meacock and Kye...

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Showcards: Chadwick Models (women) - MBFWA SS 13/14

pattyhuntington@gmail.com (patty huntington) — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 03:18:00 +0000

nicola walsh via chadwick models Part IV of frockwriter's MBFWA Spring/Summer 2013/2014 model showcards series: the women of Chadwick Models in Sydney. The agency's show pack includes a dozen internationals who are flying in from the US, Canada, Germany, Denmark, the Netherlands and...

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Showcards: Chic Management (men) - MBFWA SS 13/14

pattyhuntington@gmail.com (patty huntington) — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 02:52:00 +0000

sam armstrong via chic management Next up in frockwriter's MBFWA Spring/Summer 2013/2014 model showcards series: the men of Chic Management. Yesterday we brought you the Sydney agency's women's show pack, which includes some of the most successful Australian women on the international...

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Showcards: Chic Management (women) - MBFWA SS13/14

pattyhuntington@gmail.com (patty huntington) — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 04:30:00 +0000

grace simmons via chic management And now to the second instalment of frockwriter's Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia Spring/Summer 2013/2014 model showcards series - a preview of the models who will be doing casting rounds in Sydney over the coming weeks, in the lead up to Australia's...

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Reuben Ramacher covers i-D

pattyhuntington@gmail.com (patty huntington) — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 01:43:00 +0000

via i-D's facebook Frockwriter mentioned in January that new Australian face Reuben Ramacher may have even bigger things ahead of him than that month's Saint Laurent show during the Paris menswear collections. And voilà, here he is on the cover of British style bible i-D magazine, shot by...

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Corey Micari swaps the AFL for IMG

pattyhuntington@gmail.com (patty huntington) — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 00:01:00 +0000

Nice to see one Schoolies story with a happy ending. Meet Corey Micari. The 17 year-old from Dandenong, Victoria is the 2012 winner of the MMS ['Mr and Miss Schoolies'] Model Search. Although he has no modelling experience beyond the competition and is as yet unsigned by an Australian...

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Cameron Silver: Duke of Melrose

pattyhuntington@gmail.com (patty huntington) — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 06:27:00 +0000

photo: supplied by foxtel I first met Cameron Silver at the Melbourne Fashion Festival in 2004 when he was guest speaker at the event. A cabaret singer-turned-vintage retailer, Silver operated a by that stage seven year-old boutique called Decades on LA’s Melrose Avenue and he had established...

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In Vogue: Cassi van den Dungen

pattyhuntington@gmail.com (patty huntington) — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 07:41:00 +0000

Frockwriter recently revealed that Cassi van den Dungen had her first editorial coming up in Vogue Australia – 16 pages no less. Hot on the heels of her international runway debut for Giles Deacon and Miu Miu, here is a sneak peek of the issue, which is due out on Monday. Expensive? At $19,000 for...

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