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09 Carabez
10 dog&boy
11 .Hid the Label
12 Jewellery by Others
Carabez is known for its uncompromising standard of excellence, in both jewellery design and manufacturing. It’s forged a tradition of creating collections and signature pieces that are designed and handmade by master craftsmen. Carabez utilises traditional techniques, while sourcing the finest diamonds, pearls and gemstones. Each piece is made in consultation with the client, ensuring that your individual creation will last for generations. The label has also just launched its men’s jewellery range, incorporating wrap bracelets, necklaces and rings. Carabez really does have something for everyone. carabez.com.au
RMIT design alumni, Hannah McMullin, is shaking up the local fashion scene with her creative baby Hid the Label. It’s evident within the label’s two-part debut collection that producing sustainable, ethical and local garments is a top priority for McMullin. Hid the Label’s A is for collection delivers a selection of classic basics – think soft jersey dresses, singlets and culottes. B is for is McMullin’s statement AW collection and features versatile striped prints and playful logo sweaters matched with free-flowing coats, capes and pants. Both Melbourne-made collections are now available online so get in fast, before the rest of us do. hidthelabel.com
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It’s not too hard to elevate your outfit, if you know where to look. And dog&boy is a good place to start. The label delivers a luxe collection of cotton silk blend scarves, splashed with original and vibrant designs. Designer Sonya Michele launched the premium label earlier this year, unhappy with the lack of quality and variety on the market. Her oversized designs are inspired by the simple beauty of every day; bold in colour and pattern but sophisticated so as to tie any outfit together. dog&boy is more than just a scarf. It’s a simple way to add something beautiful to your everyday wardrobe. dogandboy.com
You’ve probably realised we have a penchant for minimal jewellery. And we’ll always have room in our jewellery box for Jewellery by Others. The independent, Melbourne-based label crafts architectural creations, influenced by life experiences and travel. With over 10 years' experience in the industry, designer Camille ensures her label offers sophisticated and timeless pieces. Crafted from only the finest globally-sourced materials, these rings, bracelets, necklaces and earrings come in soft rose gold, gold and silver. The limited edition pieces are available online, via The Iconic and selected stockists. jewellerybyothers.com.au