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‘It became a mainstay’: How Issey Miyake helped define Melbourne style
The Japanese designer’s sculptural yet comfortable forms have had an outsized influence on the way Melburnians dress – and the city’s designers
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11, Aug, 2022 @5:30 PM
From tatty to tidy: which worn-out clothes make the best cleaning rags?
The best garment for wiping windows may not work as well for soaking up spills. Here’s how to match cloth to chore, saving money and waste in the process
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08, Aug, 2022 @5:30 PM
Cover your hide: how to care for leather clothing
How to clean, what products to use, and when to take it to the professionals: experts share their tips for making leather last longer
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01, Aug, 2022 @5:30 PM
Comfort, style, or function? Dressing four different bodies
From layering up to formula dressing, four people with different needs share their process for picking an outfit each morning
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25, Jul, 2022 @5:30 PM
Laying it on the line: how to air-dry your clothes in all weather conditions
Clothesline or rack? Indoors or outdoors? What about heaters? Here, experts solve common dilemmas about drying laundry – without a dryer
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18, Jul, 2022 @5:30 PM
Clean and green: how to pick a dry-cleaner that’s good for the environment – and you
Traditional dry-cleaning can use potentially harmful chemicals. Here, experts share advice on the products and methods to watch out for
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11, Jul, 2022 @5:30 PM
‘Not one shirt had ever fit them right’: the rise of individualised fashion
Eschewing the excess of fast fashion, a new breed of Australian designers are making a mark with clothes that are customised and made on demand
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08, Jul, 2022 @8:00 PM
Swish, squeeze and shave: how to care for delicate cashmere
Luxe cashmere needs a bit of care, but it can stay soft and new for years. Experts share tips on how to keep it in top condition
Lucianne Tonti
04, Jul, 2022 @5:30 PM
Snow business: how to care for ski attire
From drying puffers with tennis balls to washing jackets inside out, here’s how to ensure your technical gear lasts long after the ski season is over
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27, Jun, 2022 @5:30 PM
How to wring value from your dryer: start on high spin and don’t overdo it
Experts share their cut-and-dried tips for making your dryer work more efficiently and last longer
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20, Jun, 2022 @5:30 PM
How do you get dressed in the morning? Four very different approaches to putting on clothes
From wearing variations of the same thing daily to vibing an outfit based on mood, four fashion professionals share how they choose their outfits
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13, Jun, 2022 @5:30 PM
Is this turmeric an eternal stain? How to remove the toughest spots – from ink to sunscreen
Experts share their advice for getting rid of complex stains, including black grease and makeup
Lucianne Tonti
06, Jun, 2022 @5:30 PM
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