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ArnsdorfDescribed as ‘deceptively simple’ and ‘quietly luxurious’, the Arnsdorf label combines a Nordic aesthetic with modern clean lines to produce a popular Australian clothing label for women. Arnsdorf is the baby of Australian fashion designer Jade Sarita Arnott who embodies the relaxed grace and elegance of her designs. Maximillia will be begin stocking Arnsdorf for SS10/11 with the acclaimed "Opticks" collection (as seen at RAFW!)
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ElleryEllery is the go-to label for Australian it-girls. Since launching her eponymous line in 2007, Kym Ellery´s effortlessly hip aesthetic is fashion’s newest asset. The Ellery girl is fierce, sexy and cool as hell. With strong signature silhouettes, a daring combination of textures and unique hardware detailing, Ellery is instantly recognisable. Maximillia will be begin stocking Ellery for SS10/11 with the acclaimed "Horreur.Scope" collection (as seen at RAFW!)
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Gail SorrondaFive years since the inception of the label, Queensland based Gail Sorronda is vastly becoming a household name. Gail Sorronda is an emotive label on a non-linear path. Its designer Gail Reid's voyeuristic alter-ego that explores the opposite and equal reaction in pursuit of actualizing an ideal version of self. Gail’s designs are an appropriation of her inspired truth.
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IllionaireIllionaire clothing combines the relaxed casual Australian look with a formal edge to create a boutique label with a strong domestic and international youth following. Moving away from the provocative and body con aesthetics of the past, the upcoming SS10/11 collection "Under The Milky Way" sees Illionaire move into a vibrant new direction. Maximillia will begin stocking Illionaire from September 2010.
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Karen WalkerKaren Walker is a New Zealand born fashion designer with a reputation for her original, effortless and unpretentious style. The recurring theme of Karen´s work is meshing extremes together - masculine and feminine, tailored and street, luxury and non-luxury, dark and super-cute. In addition to her main womenswear collections, Karen also designs Karen Walker Jewellery and Karen Walker Eyewear.
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Karen Walker EyewearKaren Walker is a New Zealand born fashion designer with a reputation for her original, effortless and unpretentious style. The recurring theme of Karen´s work is meshing extremes together - masculine and feminine, tailored and street, luxury and non-luxury, dark and super-cute. In addition to her main womenswear collections, Karen also designs Karen Walker Jewellery and Karen Walker Eyewear.
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Karen Walker JewelleryKaren Walker is a New Zealand born fashion designer with a reputation for her original, effortless and unpretentious style. The recurring theme of Karen´s work is meshing extremes together - masculine and feminine, tailored and street, luxury and non-luxury, dark and super-cute. In addition to her main womenswear collections, Karen also designs Karen Walker Jewellery and Karen Walker Eyewear.
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Karla SpeticFifteen years ago Karla Spetic was a refugee leaving war-torn Dubrovnik. Now one of the success stories from Rosemount Australian Fashion Week, the Karla Spetic label has been snapped up by niche stores from Sydney to Moscow. Karla´s creations are dappled with notions of independence, an inquisitive nature and an element of femininity.
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KlosetKloset Red Carpet is a whimsical Thai clothing line with superb attention to detail - blending street style with refined glamour adding a classic touch, which the designers like to call "street couture". Pieces are made from exclusively printed fabric and embellished with sequins, embroidery and delicate trims.
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Lonely by Lonely HeartsLovely lingerie for lovely girls, Lonely by Lonely Hearts makes what you´re wearing under there something special. Lonely, an offshoot of the mainline Lonely Hearts fashion brand - follow up their successful lingerie debut with Collection 2, a highly anticipated range of playful undergarments perfectly suited for lolling about in or peeking out from under a prim dress. Available at Maximillia from July/August 2010.
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Lonely HeartsLonely Hearts is a Kiwi label with a cult following. Formed in 2003 by three friends with a penchant for quirky prints, fine fabrics and modern but vintage inspired shapes, Lonely Hearts design for a girl who is young, fun and dangerous to know. Their latest AW10 collection "What Is Your Damage" is grunge with a girly edge - the perfect combination of hard and soft.
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LorickNew York was abuzz when Lorick debuted its first collection on the hit TV show Gossip Girl. Abigail Lorick, a former model, is the real designer behind Eleanor Waldorf´s fictitious fashion line that has appeared in both seasons of the series. Lorick´s designs are classically feminine and ladylike with a distinctly modern edge.
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MaiseIn 2007 former Topshop designer Claire Greaves returned to Sydney and launched her own boutique label, Maise. Maise has already established itself as an original brand, with inspiring new collections reflecting Claire´s passion for vintage style with a minimal edge.
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Matina AmanitaMatina Sukhahuta studied jewellery design at Central Saint Martins and graduated from Parsons School of Design with a degree in product design. In 2005, Matina launched her own line of fantastical and charmingly feminine jewellery - Matina Amanita. Matina also creates accessories for the runway shows of Sretsis, the clothing line of her equally talented sister Pim Sukhahuta.
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MaximilliaMaximillia´s in-house collection of dresses are lovingly produced in Australia from the finest French laces, cottons and silks. With exquisite tailoring and feminine, vintage inspired silhouettes, Maximillia celebrates the ingenue within us all.. a girl who is both beautiful, gentle and sweet - with a spirited independence.
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Opening CeremonyOpening Ceremony was originally established in 2002 as a clothing store in New York and quickly developed a cult following. From here the company began branching out, producing its own line of must-have clothing and footwear. With actress Chloe Sevingy as a collaborator, Opening Ceremony´s muse is the cool, artsy girl in high school whose style you were dying to emulate. Footwear available at Maximillia from September 2010.
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Poppy LissimanAs a West Australian based boutique we are proud to support local designers and Perth based Poppy Lissiman´s freshman collection showcases a talent beyond her years. Poppy combines feminine lace and silk fabrics with clean, tailored silhouettes and masculine details including exposed zippers and exaggerated lapels. The result is a fresh, modern collection full of pieces that every girl needs in her wardrobe.
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Romance Was BornUpmarket in construction, but refreshingly down to earth in ego, Romance Was Born is crafted by Sydney based designers Anna Plunkett and Luke Sales. With fabrics such as Egyptian cotton and silk with French and Italian lace, Romance Was Born is like children’s candy-fuelled tantrums in fashion form and should fulfill your desires immediately.
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RubyRuby is the feeling of innocence, play, magic, and love. A feminine and delicate aesthetic, combined with a feeling of times gone by, she dresses with an emotive and confident sense of self. New Zealand designer Deanna Didovich is inspired by a youthful and dreamlike look which is reflected in the pieces that she creates.
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Sara PhillipsWhile only a relatively young label, Sara Phillips is quickly refining her fresh style into one that embraces colour and boldly experiments with print, texture and proportion. Her collections consistently provide a mix of items that include classic pieces and show stopping numbers. Maximillia will be begin stocking Sara Phillips for SS10/11 with the acclaimed "High Noon" collection (as seen at RAFW!)
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Senada TheorySenada Theory is an exclusive "couture-like" line from Thailand, featuring the finest materials and hand-crafted details such as precious Thai and Chinese silks and Indian embroideries. Senada is designed by Chanita Preechawitayakul - she may have studied biochemistry initially, but her work reveals a love of detail and an emphasis on beautiful textiles.
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SretsisSretsis creator and lead designer Pim Sukhahuta graduated from the prestigious Parsons School of Design in New York in 2003 already with a store, two fashion shows, and a covetable internship with Marc Jacobs to her name. Sretsis is a collaboration between Pim and her two sisters, Kly and Matina. In fact, the name Sretsis translates to sisters spelled backwards.
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Sretsis JewellerySretsis creator and lead designer Pim Sukhahuta graduated from the prestigious Parsons School of Design in New York in 2003 already with a store, two fashion shows, and a covetable internship with Marc Jacobs to her name. Sretsis is a collaboration between Pim and her two sisters, Kly and Matina. In fact, the name Sretsis translates to sisters spelled backwards.
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Stolen Girlfriends ClubStolen Girlfriends Club was formed in 2005 by ex professional surfers Marc Moore and Luke Harwood. The reason for starting their own brand? To make t-shirts that their girlfriends could wear home in the morning.. thus giving the brand an ever present androgynous feel. Maximillia will be begin stocking Stolen Girlfriends Club for SS10/11 with the "Life's A Beach.. Watch Out For Crabs" collection (as seen at RAFW!)
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TBATBA stands for To Be Adored, and what´s not to be adored about this emerging label from London? The signature look is one of understated elegance with a lasting quality that transcends seasonal trends. TBA's ladylike silk dresses and separates in whimsical fabrics are all finished with well thought out details like sweet Peter Pan collars or exposed gold zip closures. Available at Maximillia from August 2010.
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Twenty-Seven NamesAnother directional label hailing from New Zealand, Twenty-Seven Names is the lovechild of two best friends since school, Anjali Stewart and Rachel Easting. Think feminine and innocent with a hippie, anti-war vibe. Floaty dresses paired with solid boots and military backpacks. Twenty-Seven Names will start arriving at Maximillia from August 2010.
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VivettaVivi Ponti, a former designer at Roberto Cavalli in Milan, launched Vivetta in 2008. Vivetta is best described as 60´s French pop star meets Lolita - combining cute childlike elements with subtle tailoring and impeccable craftsmanship. Vivetta´s latest Northern Hemisphere SS10 collection truly is the embodiment of the word adorable.
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