Melissa Ogier
The Garb Wire is a style conservatory… filled with observations of music and fashion victories on the streets of the world. It’s things we covet, design & the arts. Time spent in the fashion, music and advertising industries has allowed Mel Ogier to rub shoulders with the cutting edge of style. She measures success not by the cracking pace of others, but the slow burn of imagination, music, knowledge, and travel.
Stationery Goals: Met Store x Caran d’Ache
Caran d’Ache, a renowned Swiss manufacturer of fine-art materials and writing instruments, has collaborated with The Met Store to present an exclusive line of fine-art materials featuring the museum’s unparalleled collection of fine art, representing over 5,000 years of world culture. So, how do you bring together two such incredibly vast offerings? There’s only one thing that […]
MoreThe Garb Wire: Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?
Over at The Garb Wire, life is a celebration of style, music, the arts and travel adventures, whether in our own back yard, or across the universe. We do not buy followers, and we don’t cover anything we don’t swing for. In an age of shallow influencers and ghost advertising, we want you to know […]
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30 Year Anniversary: Dogs In Space
To mark the 30th anniversary of Richard Lowenstein’s 1986 cult classic starring Michael Hutchence, ACMI will screen two sessions of ‘Dogs In Space’ from 1 April. This film preceded my introduction to life in Brunswick Street. It is one of the films that shaped who I eventually became. After seeing Dogs In Space, our travels […]
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VAMFF: The Fashion Advocate Runway, Luna Park
As an official part of Melbourne Fashion Festival, and in support of White Ribbon Australia, Claire Goldsworthy aka The Fashion Advocate curated her own offsite runway show at Luna Park. Here’s our pick of favourite designers from the night including FOOL, Vincent Li, Rayan Ardati and P’Junk by Kate Hannah. Each came with exceptionally extreme, fun personalities […]
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