Vogue Australia

Vogue Australia epitomises the finest in fashion, design and journalism. It enlightens, entertains and inspires by focusing on its position as the authoritative voice in Australian fashion. Vogue Australia combines a modern mix of glamour, style and intelligence presenting the ultimate in fashion, beauty, health, and the arts.

Vogue Australia

Editor’s letter

Contributors

Bonjour, Paris • Academy Award-winning actor Natalie Portman is captured in the French capital for her Vogue Australia cover shoot with photographer Lachlan Bailey.

Cool change • As we tip into winter, switch to the new line-up of now pieces ushering in modern sophistication, power and a touch of opulence.

Impossible couture • With their boundless imagination and exceptional technical skill, these are the couturiers of the spring/summer ’25 season who gave us fantasy, grace and beauty in collections that let us dream.

Stand apart • The precise, upright structure of this bucket bag embodies the rigour of Hermès’s equestrian roots with an au courant edge: the unmistakable flash of the house’s spiked Collier de Chien hardware.

World at their feet • Through talent, tenacity and ingenuity, Australians have landed dream jobs supercharging some of the world’s largest fashion houses. Meet our homegrown power players.

Pip Edwards • Having always found herself at the epicentre of the cultural moment in Australian fashion, this local creative returns to head up Ksubi, a homegrown stalwart that changed the game.

Homecoming heroes • As Australian fashion week makes a winning return, we highlight the leading homegrown designers with a distinct point of view, representing us as the world looks our way.

Spheres of influence • The delicate beads of Van Cleef & Arpels’s Perlée design are a buoyant classic, and make astounding feats of goldsmithing look deceptively simple.

Flights of fantasy • Whimsy and pure creativity took over the spring/summer ’25 runways, speaking volumes about where fashion is at and where it’s going.

Strength of vision • For Vogue Australia’s editor-in-chief, Christine Centenera, strong design and a distinct point of view inform her work, which finds synergy with Tiffany & Co.’s HardWear collection.

Future proof • Investing in an heirloom watch is as much about aspiration as it is personal taste.

Join forces • For four Australian artists, seeing their work celebrated by global luxury brands through collaborations, commissions and prizes proved a dream come true.

Out in the open • When author Deepa Paul and her husband made the decision to open their marriage, the fantasy of new experiences was soon clouded by the reality of jealousy.

Pure imagination • Stepping into filmmaker Wes Anderson’s latest fantastical dream world was a pinch-me moment for rising star Mia Threapleton.

New directions • Enticed by the evolution of tech, Laura Moore gave up a decade-long career in veterinary science for a chance to shape the future of artifificial intelligence.

NATALIE NOW • WHEN SHE WAS YOUNGER, SHE THOUGHT SHE WOULD HAVE RETIRED FROM ACTING BY THIS POINT IN HER CAREER. BUT, AT 43, NATALIE PORTMAN FEELS LIKE HER LIFE HAS ONLY JUST BEGUN: IN A NEW CITY, WITH NEW PROJECTS, AND A NEW, MORE OPEN OUTLOOK ON THE WORLD.

Mix masters • Striking and unlikely combinations hold sway. Real style takes shape against the backdrop of a humming flea market – alive with colour and clashing textures from silk to tulle and denim. Everything goes.

By all measures • Although he’s hewn a name with a single, influential grey suit, Thom Browne’s imagination, world building and cultural relevance can’t be hemmed in.

SUPERFIN E & DANDY • A MANY-SPLENDOURED CAST CELEBRATES THE NEW...