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Australian fashion week 2026: best looks – in pictures

From a dress you’ll never regret, to one with an entire table inside it, here are the highlights from Australian fashion week’s 2026 collections

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Fashion Week is drawing the well-dressed, rain or shine

On day two of Australian Fashion Week, Bianca Spender, Courtney Zheng, Aje, COMMAS and Alix Higgins are among the labels showing their latest.

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Designer brings beach to the runway in playful show

Bianca Spender's binary Australian Fashion Week show reminded the world that the long-time designer is more than her famous mother's shadow.

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Big sleeves, bubble skirts and layers of tulle: next-gen designers steal the runway at Australian fashion week

Notable alumni Akira Isogawa and Bianca Spender looked on as four of the brightest fashion graduates from NSW Tafe unveiled a beaded, bibbed and embellished future

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‘I just remember seeing the tag and being like “oh my God!”’: five designers on their best vintage finds

Trawling through vintage stores and op-shops can reveal gems in the rubble. Five Australian designers show off their treasures

The Guardian - AU

‘We just don’t need that many clothes’: designers work towards sustainability at Australian fashion week

Organisers are following a global movement to make fashion weeks more environmentally friendly, but it is individual designers who are leading the charge

The Guardian - AU

How the Australian fashion industry plans to become more sustainable

Local designers have been showing off their work at Australian Fashion Week — but behind the scenes, a new scheme is being rolled out to make the fashion industry more sustainable.

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Paid parental leave changes to further gender equality

The first of several changes to the paid parental leave scheme aim to increase gender equality and have been backed by all sides of parliament.

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Hold My Poodle: Please Enjoy The Bold & Batshit Street Style Going On At Australian Fashion Week

Walk, walk, fashion baby.

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Try before you buy: how to spot well-made clothes in the change room

From feeling the lining to moving around in the garment, here’s how to check the quality of clothes when trying them on

The Guardian - AU

Seams pretty good: how to know you’re buying quality clothes

From rubbing fabric on your neck to checking stitch size, there are ways to test how well made clothes are before you try on

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