2017 Emmy Awards Winners

The 69th annual Primetime Emmy Awards took place on Sunday 17th September in Los Angeles, California at the Microsoft Theatre with Stephen Colbert serving as host.  All 27 awards went to only five networks: HBO, NBC, Netflix, Hulu and FX.

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L’Officiel Portraits: Julia Restoin Roitfeld

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Daughter of one of the most iconic fashion queens of the 1990s and 2000s CR (for Carine Roitfeld), now director of her own fashion magazine, Julia is also mother of a little 4 year old daughter, Romy.  A model, muse, stylist, designer and art director, Julia chatted with L’Officiel on her life as a kid and growing old.
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Madeleine Poole explains creative yet technical side of nails

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Madeline Poole (better known by her Instagram moniker, @mpnails) has been instrumental in making nail art a fixture in the fashion world. Her clever, eye-catching designs have been seen in various publications (Vogue, Bazaar, Numero,Wonderland) and runways (Stella McCartney, Prabal Gurung, 3.1 Phillip Lim).Continue reading

Emerging Australian designers partner with DreamWorks to create capsule collection with FirstThread

The Cat is out of the bag and with a bang.

Reminiscing and commemorating a century old iconic animated figure ‘Felix – The Cat’, First Thread an upcoming E-Tailer renowned for its new generation centric niche and quirky collaborations with leading fashion brands, brings a capsule collection in partnership with Dreamworks, featuring some of Australia’s most talented emerging designers.

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Tête-à-tête with Gontran Cherrier

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Meeting Gontran Cherrier at his 27th artisanal entrepreneurial venture in Collingwood, his very first Café style Boulangerie around the world  was like bumping into an old friend, the extremely humble Cherrier was kind enough to personally share some of his most brilliant and exquisite culinary insights and delights ofcourse.Continue reading

BERNARD DELETTREZ ON CREATIVITY & RISKY BUSINESS

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L’Officiel meets  Bernard Delettrez in the splendid setting of a Roman Terrace, from which one can see the Piazza del Popolo, over a glass of chilled white wine. His tall figure, elegant, reassuring, is opposed to its magnetic and mysterious gaze and his words that convey the dynamism of genius in him.Continue reading

On the Verge of Global Styledom: CHARLOTTE BLAKENEY

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Charlotte Blakeney is one of Australia’s most in-demand makeup artists. For almost 20 years she has worked her magic on covers, campaigns and countless celebrities. By Charlotte began as a side business: “I have always wanted to make women look and feel beautiful and I guess jewellery is another way of achieving this.” It’s now booming to the point where Blakeney is putting away her makeup brushes for good.

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