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1 8 -1 9 M AY 20 1 8 / / @ C A R R I A G E W O R K S / / SY D N E Y
discover Camilla
Freeman-Topper
and Marc
the runway
Freeman of
CAMILLA
AND MARC
RUNWAY SHOWS INSIDER ACCESS STYLE SESSIONS FASHION INDUSTRY ICONS
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RUNWAY SHOWS STYLE TALKS
STYLE COLLECTIVE This season strip back the STYLE TALK 1: Grazia presents: In conversation
excess, concentrate on the beautiful and relish the with Pia Muehlenbeck + Kane Vato – Using social
unexpected details. This is your chance to create media to build your lifestyle brand.
the ultimate wardrobe wish-list as you lust over luxe
fabrics, dazzling embellishments and cool statement FOR WEEKEND EDITION 2018 STYLE TALK 2: Grazia presents: In conversation
pieces from Australia’s most sought after designers with Sarah Ellen + Mimi Elashiry – Finding your
in the Style Collective show. creative niche in the style business
RESORT REVIEW Step straight into summer with the
latest Resort Ready-To-Wear, Swim and Athleisure
Collections from the #MBFWA Runway. See the
highlights from top Australian designers in the Resort
Review Show and create your must-have summer
PHOTOGRAPHY MASTERCLASSES
wardrobe. Go behind the lens and learn how to capture key fashion
moments like a pro with a masterclass from an industry
expert. We have two exciting masterclasses this year,
welcome
allowing you to put your camera skills into action both from
the media riser to capture the runway, and on the streets
to capture the famous faces and fashion at MBFWA.
SEMINAR SERIES
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The Seminar Series presented by Museum of Applied with exclusive access to the industry only event,
Arts and Sciences. Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia. Hosted by
Sigma Ambassador and commercial fashion portrait
Explore new ideas and tap into endless inspiration. photographer Ben Scott, learn how to best showcase
The most innovative thinkers will come together to styling and accentuate models in an interactive
spark your imagination and blow your mind. session, snapping the who’s-who of the fashion
WELCOME TO THE MERCEDES-BENZ FASHION WEEKEND
industry as your subject.
EDITION EDIT, YOUR INSIDER ACCESS TO THE WORLD OF This is your opportunity to hear from the game
MERCEDES-BENZ FASHION WEEK AUSTRALIA! changers, the disruptors, the visionaries, the RUNWAY PHOTOGRAPHY Capture runway moments
entrepreneurs and the fashion savvy. like a pro at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Weekend
As the Resort ’19 Collections of our nationally
Edition. With Sigma Ambassadors and professional
celebrated and internationally renowned designers photographers on hand to guide you through
are about to be revealed this May, the world’s top shooting a cohesive set, put your camera skills into
editors, buyers and other fashion industry heavy action from the media riser at the top of the runway.
hitters are flocking to Sydney to witness MBFWA STYLE SESSIONS From pre-runway guide to supervision in the media
at Carriageworks. area, ticket holders can be assured their experience
NAPOLEON PERDIS Master the basics and learn the is captured with quality and ready for publication
Follow in the footsteps of the who’s who of the tips and tricks to achieve a Fashion Week ready face. output.
fashion world and sit where they sat, for the ultimate
fashion experience at Mercedes-Benz Fashion TONI&GUY Your how-to guide straight from the Portrait lenses from the Sigma ART range will be
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Mercedes-Benz has been the naming rights partner of Fashion Week Welcome to Sydney, Australia’s fashion capital and the host city Australia has a unique sense of style, stemming from our vitality,
Australia for 23 years, and the driving force behind the emergence of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia 2018. energy and raw creativity.
of some of the hottest names in Australian fashion. Take the talented PLATINUM VIEW FROM GOLD SILVER SHOW
young siblings who, some 15 years ago, announced themselves in a
show at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia. In 2018 that same
This premier event is proudly supported by the NSW Government
via its tourism and major events agency, Destination NSW, and
For over two decades, MBFWA has fostered established and emerging
talent, positioning Sydney as a global fashion capital.
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dynamic duo, Camilla & Marc, are the coveted “Mercedes-Benz showcases the best and brightest in Australian fashion. Last year’s
Presents” designers, leading off the week-long festival of fashion. event was a resounding success, with the introduction of the onsite As a proud sponsor of the event, we’re thrilled to welcome top design
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both hands. Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia is one of more The Suites footprint doubling in size and the addition of The Stores, a secure your spot at Australia’s premier with your all-access pass runway like never personal with the runway seat to the runway in the show of your choice.
than 50 fashion events in 30 countries supported by Mercedes-Benz, place where consumers can shop limited edition designs, this year’s I hope you enjoy the events. fashion event. All tickets include to everything MBFWE has
before, from an elevated and enjoy all the benefits second or third row. You
and integral to the company’s long-standing global commitment to event promises to be bigger and better than ever. In addition to the access to the exclusive onsite shopping to offer, a front row seat at
the Mercedes-Benz Opening platform at a high table, of Fashion Week. Enjoy VIP will also receive a limited
fashion. Which young designer will emerge this year and go on to world-class shopping precincts and boutiques, Sydney is home to precinct The Stores, all Style Sessions Showcase: CAMILLA, and whilst sharing a cheese access to the Mercedes- edition MBFWE gift bag.
become the next Camilla & Marc, Dion Lee, or Toni Maticevski? We’re some of the world’s most famous beaches, renowned restaurants and CLOVER MOORE and the Style Talk Series and access to show seats to two Saturday platter and sipping Benz Star Lounge one hour
excited to find out. bars and iconic attractions. I encourage everyone visiting this week to Lord Mayor of Sydney The Hub. French Champagne. You pre-show, with an exclusive
runways. Additionally, access
take some time to explore everything this wonderful city has to offer. to all Friday seminars and will also receive a limited MBFWE gift bag in hand.
HORST VON SANDEN exclusive access to the edition MBFWE gift bag.
Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director THE HON. ADAM MARSHALL MP Visit MBFWE.com for further details Mercedes-Benz Star Lounge
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STRAIGHT FROM
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TO
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01. the shoot and it was a great
atmosphere and lots of fun.
B R AY D E N T E M P L E TO N
How were you scouted? 05.
Scouted in a train O L I V I A PA R S O N S
We have been seeing the comeback of braids & station in Japan during a
plaits on the runway already this year and there How were you scouted?
snowboarding holiday. Ordering lunch at a food court.
are a million and one ways to braid or plait hair.
“MODELLING IS A BUSINESS, AND SHOULD BE TREATED WITH THE SAME What is your favourite part What is your favourite part
If you want to get tricky you can work on directional PROFESSIONALISM YOU WOULD APPLY TO ANY OTHER JOB. TAKE THE OPPORTUNITY about modelling? about modelling?
braids, fishtails or twists. Whatever your preference, I am excited to meet new
a braid can be elegant as well as youthful. A big WITH BOTH HANDS AND ENSURE YOU ARE STRONG, PROFESSIONAL, COURTEOUS Being part of such a cool
people and knowing more about industry and meeting all the
trend is the use of accessories and embellishment in AND ABOVE ALL REMAIN TRUE TO YOURSELF.”
fashion! I’m still learning. creative people behind it.
hair to dress up a simple braid or plait.
KIKI COOK & SIMONE HELLICAR Fun fact about you? Most memorable job to date?
I love to surf and skate and I’m a Doing a Coach spread for
qualified plumber. I guess I’m a RUSSH Magazine. Seeing myself
1 . Firstly prep the hair by
tips
triple threat. in print was insane.
smoothing the hair surface with
a blowdryer, having smooth hair
is very important for beautiful 02.
braids and you can create the SA N DA L I JAYA S I N G H E 06.
texture afterwards.
How were you scouted? ELI OSBOURNE
My friends and I were collecting What is your favourite part
2 . Comb into a soft low ponytail about modelling?
charity donations for Red Cross
at the nape, Apply the Label M
around Hyde Park and I was I am often thankful for the
Fashion Edition Wax spray to
scouted by my manager Simone. opportunity to meet incredible
the ponytail only for separation
and hold, split into 5 sections artists worldwide, and integrate
What is your favourite part myself within their vision.
and twist each section into a
about modelling?
rope.
01 02 03 04 I’ve been very fortunate to Who is your favourite
be part of such a unique Australian designer?
3 . Using a weaving technique
experience. I enjoy being able I’m a big fan of the Melbourne-
weave the sections together
horizontally from one to meet new people who are so based brand, Strateus Carlucci.
side to the other. wholesome and passionate. I
Most memorable job to date?
am so grateful for everyone that
Walking for Rick Owens show
Products play a huge part in 4 . Secure with a hair tie at the has contributed to this journey.
in Paris.
THINK changing the essence of a braid,
Applying Label M Texture Volume
bottom. Using your fingertips
pull and soften the edges for
Fun fact about you?
Spray through the top will create I can solve a Rubik’s cube 07.
Foundation,
width and to change the shape.
texture for a juxtaposed finish
B EC K H U M E
5 . Finish with a silk scarf or bow- 03. How were you scouted?
we absolutely love the Label M FRANCIS KAMARA Walking down the street at
hair accessories “stars “ and
THINK “scorpion”
Who is your favourite
Australian designer?
Adelaide Fashion Festival in 2014.
Most memorable job to date?
05 06 07 08
Napoleon
Strateas Carlucci. I love their
It would have to be the Mecca
designs and tailoring.
Maxima Campaign I recently shot.
Most memorable job to date?
Fun fact about you?
Perdis
AFR editorial and cover
I don’t like chocolate!
KIKI COOK & SIMONE HELLICAR photographed by Harold David.
Fun fact about you?
IMG MODELS WOMEN’S DIVISION 08.
I study acting.
Foundation is key to achieving TA J R I C H M O N D
a flawless complexion. Whether What do you look for when scouting? What first, to see if we can make it work. If not, we’re How were you scouted?
your concerns are uneven makes a potential model stand out? not worried - school takes priority, we like smart 04. Early last year, I was scouted
skin tone or texture, blemishes We are always scouting! We could be at the models!
or pigmentation, a perfectly
H E I D I S C H M AT LO C H through Instagram. Didn’t
mall, on a personal errand or at an industry
matched foundation can work event and find the next IMG star, so regardless Modeling requires more than just a good face. How were you scouted? really think much of it until one
wonders in creating a smooth, of location and timing, we are always on the How important is personality and confidence? I was at a surfing competition in thing lead to another and I was
even base and in turn instantly lookout. Of course, height is a key factor, but we So important, we’d say just as important as a Manly when I was scouted. walking down a runway! I was
boost your confidence. are also looking for uniquely beautiful faces and good face! One of the first things we tell our lucky enough to be snatched
personalities. girls when we sign them, is that this industry is Who is your favourite up by the lovely people of IMG
all about social skills. A good face will get you Australian designer? during Sydney Fashion Week.
To combat dryness as the A lot of the models start out young and are in the door, but it’s the way you carry yourself I love Zimmerman as a brand, I
seasons change, and give your
CLEANSE MOISTURIZE PREP PERFECT still in school. How do they juggle being in and how you treat those you work with that will got my first pair of Zimmerman What is your favourite part
skin a new lease of life, try Start with a re-texturing double Infuse the skin with weightless Not to prime is a crime! To prep To smooth skin texture and development / castings / travel / education? ensure you get the job and the repeat bookings! pants when I was six and have about modelling?
cleanse so skin is softened and hydration by applying Napoleon the skin for a smooth foundation minimize the appearance of When we sign a model who is still in school, When the people in make-up
these 4 simple steps: loved their clothes ever since!
hydrated. First cleanse with Perdis Napoleon Complex Skin landing, apply Napoleon Perdis Auto dehydration, use a hydrating, liquid
we encourage them to see modelling as a What do you suggest is the best way for an give you a face massage.
Napoleon Perdis Rebirth of Venus Renewal Serum using a press-and- Pilot Pre-Foundation Skin Primer foundation. For creamy, medium
part-time gig - one that comes second to their aspiring model to approach an agency? Most memorable job to date?
Skin Renewal Cleansing Oil to roll motion with your fingertips. This to the whole face. Loaded with skin coverage try Napoleon Perdis
With over 11 foundations and 50 remove any excess dirt, then use anti-aging serum works to restore soothers like Vitamin E, Chamomile Stroke of Genius Liquid Cashmere education. We will schedule test shoots on IMG has a great scouting initiative via Instagram The Sportsgirl campaign was Who is your favourite
shades, find your complexion Napoleon Perdis Hydrating Milk much-needed moisture to the skin. and Yarrow Extracts, this restorative Foundation, or for lighter coverage, the weekends and during school holidays, so called We Love Your Genes - all you need to do my favourite job to date, it Australian designer?
perfection with Napoleon Perdis. Cleanser to soften your skin’s texture makeup base keeps skin happy and try Napoleon Perdis Personal modelling doesn’t interfere with their studies. is tag your pictures with #WLYG and we’ll find was so good to be modelling Ten Pieces creatively directed
napoleonperdis.com and begin to treat dehydration. hydrated all day long. Trainer Serum Foundation. If a client specifically requests a model during you! If you’re going direct to an agency, always for a brand that I usually shop by Mark Vassallo.
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2018
MERCEDES-BENZ PRESENTS
CAMILLA
AND MARC W e sat down with Camilla
Franks of CAMILLA to find
out what inspires her and
what we can expect next from the vibrant
bohemian beauty.
dances to the beat of her own drum. She’s
the girl with the gypsy heart dancing
barefoot in the sand in a flowing kaftan.
She’s the mother revelling in her own
femininity. She’s the grandmother who is
Each year at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia the old enough and wise enough to do exactly
Mercedes-Benz Presents program recognizes an Australian BIGGEST SOURCE OF INSPIRATION? as she pleases. They all wrap themselves
designer who demonstrates dedication to the use of quality Travel. We travel off the beaten track; and in the colours of life.
materials, unique style and innovative design. immerse ourselves into the world of the
unknown and the unexpected. We often IF YOU COULD DRESS ANYONE IN THE
MERCEDES-BENZ IS PROUD TO PARTNER WITH CAMILLA AND MARC don’t speak the same language but share WORLD WHO WOULD IT BE?
Mercedes-Benz Australia has been committed to fashion for over two a common language through textile, sound, Lady Gaga
decades and is once again the proud Principal Partner of Mercedes- food, colour and beading. It connects us.
Benz Fashion Week Australia. WHAT JOB DID YOU QUIT TO BECOME
WHAT DOES THE EARLY STAGES A DESIGNER?
Mercedes-Benz is proud to partner with Camilla & Marc for 2018. The OF DESIGNING YOUR COLLECTIONS I was an inspiring actress however getting
Sydney-based siblings behind the brand, Camilla Freeman-Topper and ENTAIL? up to receive an academy award wasn’t
Marc Freeman, will present the coveted lead show ‘Mercedes-Benz We return from traveling and unpack about to happen anytime soon!
Presents Camilla & Marc’ to kick off Australia’s largest industry-based our treasures into a huge design space
fashion event. in our office that becomes a working ANY TIPS FOR BUDDING DESIGNERS?
canvas, with textiles, clothes, photos and Don’t follow the trends and stay true to
inspiration-boards in every corner. We will your aesthetic.
5
often sit late into the night on the floor,
surrounded by rugs, dresses and a glass WHAT DO YOUR FINAL HOURS LOOK
PAST MERCEDES-BENZ of wine – mapping out the collection and
our vision.
LIKE BEFORE YOUR SHOW?
Chaotic, but the overwhelmingly brilliant
PRESENTS DESIGNERS THREE PEOPLE WHO WOULD BE IN
kind. So much creative vision and lifting
goes into our shows. It’s always a pinch-
take YOUR DREAM FRONT ROW AT MBFWA?
Vivienne Westwood, Oprah and Stevie Nicks.
me moment!
WHAT CAN THE AUDIENCE LOOK
2017
2015
2013
DREAM COLLABORATION? FORWARD TO FOR YOUR MBFWE
One with my artist fiancé JP Jones. OPENING SHOW?
Our show will demonstrate our evolution
WHAT CAPTURES THE ESSENCE OF and will be a new representation of the
THE CAMILLA WOMAN? brand unveiled in our stomping grounds
There is no ‘ideal’ CAMILLA woman. We of Sydney.
are every woman. The CAMILLA woman
2014
2016
2012
with
JOHANNA
JOHNSON
EASTON
PEARSON
CARLA
ZAMPATTI
ELLERY
TONI
MATICEVSK I
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LEE
Camilla
Tastefully Italian
The perfect
accessory on
the runway at
Mercedes-Benz
Fashion Week
Australia
@sanpellegrino_au
#tastefullyitalian
www.sanpellegrino.com.au
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ALISSAR.H
Alissar Hammoud is an Australian emerging designer challenging
ST.GEORGE the functionality of denim through politically themed concepts
and rejuvenated textiles. Transforming the concept of material
NEXT Gen
stay & play
value with an assemblage of surface treatments, heat transfers
and washing methods the designer is about resurfacing familiar
motifs into interchanging and protective wearables.
St.George NextGen is designed to nurture
and promote young Australian talent
to both a local and global audience.
The winning four designers will show
at Carriageworks on the official
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week
Australia schedule. Notable alumni
include: Camilla and Marc, Akira,
Anna Quan, Mariam Seddiq,
Dyspnea, Misha Collection and
House of Cannon.
VIVID SYDNEY THE INTERSECTION OVOLO WOOLLOOMOOLOO THE 21ST BIENNALE OF SYDNEY
At 6pm on 25 May, Vivid Sydney 2018 Corner of Oxford St & Glenmore Rd, Operating exclusively as MBFWA This year, Sydney’s contemporary art
switches on with the Lighting of the Sails Paddington Showcasing the best of headquarters during Fashion Week, the event will see 70 artists presenting work
of the Sydney Opera House and the Light Australian fashion, The Intersection is a five-star Ovolo Hotel is where heritage at seven museums, galleries and exhibition
Walk sculptures. This Lights On! moment high street retail precinct that is home meets luxury, on the waterfront at spaces across the city. With a curatorial
marks the Festival’s 10th anniversary, and to the stores of many past and present Woolloomooloo. Grab a cocktail at Lo theme of SUPERPOSITION: Equilibrium &
is the start of 23 days and nights that Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia lounge or something to eat from the plant- Engagement, the 21st Biennale of Sydney
transform the city with spectacular light designers, including Camilla, Ginger & based menu at Alibi restaurant, prepared will be presented at the Art Gallery of
art, an innovative ideas program and Smart and Alice McCall. by American chef Matthew Kenney. NSW, Artspace, Carriageworks, Cockatoo
cutting-edge music performances. Check Island, Museum of Contemporary Art
out the full schedule at vividsydney.com. CORNER OF OXFORD ST & GLENMORE Australia, Sydney Opera House and 4A
CHRIS RAN LIN RD, PADDINGTON Centre for Contemporary Asian Art.
Based in Melbourne, the menswear label Chris Ran 25 MAY – 16 JUNE 2018
16 MARCH – 11 JUNE 2018
Lin was established in 2013. From the beginning,
GINA SNODGRASS Designer Chris Ran Lin believes in the unlimited
Gina Snodgrass is a conceptually potential of the knitted garment. His experiments
driven label that explores the are brave and highly exploratory. Chris Ran Lin
gendered nature of clothing. label has developed the fashion design practice
Seeking to challenge social and from conceptual speculations into a commercial and
cultural perceptions of gender and contemporary menswear.
dress there is a strong emphasis
on craftsmanship, hand embroidery
and tailoring. Masculine and
feminine aesthetics are joined in a
collection of unique pieces which
experiment with texture, layering
and silhouette.
BARANGAROO HOUSE THE STRAND ARCADE ROSÉ ROYALE REIGNING MEN
Eat and drink at celebrity chef Matt Historic Strand Arcade was opened in The world’s first rosé wine bar, Potts Exploring the history of men’s fashionable
Moran’s three-story harbour side food 1892 and regarded as the very latest in Point’s Rosé Royale is devoted to the dress from the 18th century to the present,
palace on the waterfront at Barangaroo, shopping centre design with chandeliers blush pink wine. With rosés from Australia, Reigning Men: Fashion in Menswear, 1715–
Sydney’s smartest dining precinct. Choose and marble columns. Today it remains Europe, New Zealand, the US and Turkey, 2015, features more than 130 garments by
from the ground-floor House Bar, first- popular with shoppers for its chic there are also rosé-themed cocktails and designers including Alexander McQueen,
floor Bea Restaurant or Smoke Rooftop boutiques, shops and eateries. Visit the a rosé cider. The food menu comprises Burberry, Calvin Klein, Chanel, Giorgio
Bar. The Streets of Barangaroo is one of upper levels for a diverse range of fashion French mains, share plates and desserts. Armani, Gucci, Jean Paul Gaultier, Louis
Sydney’s newest neighbourhoods, full of from talented local designers Ooh la la! Vuitton and Yves Saint Laurent, and
restaurants, bars, cafes and fashion and makes illuminating connections between
homewares stores history and high fashion.
OF RO
Scene was inspired by the desire to elevate the processes and practices involved POWERHOUSE MUSEUM
in the manufacture of fashion and textiles. I drew inspiration from satellite images. 2 MAY 2018 – 14 OCTOBER 2018
Their dynamic colours and patterns display a fascinating perspective on human
impact and activity.
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