Damien Woolnough
Damien Woolnough is the acting National Fashion Editor of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age
Nailed it: How the art of male manicures went from niche to mainstream
Justin Miller has painted his nails since he was 18, but it’s not until more recently that compliments started coming from fellow tradies.
- by Damien Woolnough
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The big bridesmaid energy at Britney Spears’ wedding
At her fairytale third wedding Spears delivered four distinct looks but it was her unofficial bridesmaids, including Madonna and Paris Hilton, who delivered a masterclass in special event style.
- by Damien Woolnough
How to wear a puffer jacket (and not look like the Michelin Man)
On the centenary of the puffer jacket’s creation, stylists have finally found the solution to looking inflated while keeping warm.
- by Damien Woolnough
Men are wearing women’s labels – but with one change
With many men still scared of being feminine, designers are finding they must make a button adjustment.
- by Damien Woolnough
Australia’s iconic boots replace boat shoes for Commonwealth Games uniform
With blazers, boots, ties and scarves, Australia’s athletes will sport the private school look – and finally we have a green and gold scheme that works.
- by Damien Woolnough
Kate’s style rules on show at the Platinum Jubilee
The future queen has found her fashion footing with a streamlined style and tilted hats that pay tribute to Princess Diana.
- by Damien Woolnough
Why Beatrice has what it takes to be the next ‘It’ princess
Kate and Meghan have stiff competition from the 10th in line to the throne as she escapes her past sartorial errors.
- by Damien Woolnough
The final word on the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee outfit
Without the approval of her controversial consort Prince Philip, the Queen’s predictable Jubilee look was in another trusted adviser’s hands.
- by Damien Woolnough
Emerald? Apple? Celery? Why you’re only seeing this shade of green
Bottega green is the cerulean blue of 2022 with the in-your-face shade moving rapidly from the Italian runway to Australian streets.
- by Damien Woolnough
Opinion
The troubled marriage between the Kardashians and fashion’s bad boys
By committing to Dolce & Gabbana as the hosts of Kourtney Kardashian’s wedding to Travis Barker, television’s most famous family are turning their backs on past controversies.
- by Damien Woolnough
Is climate positive activewear the future? This Byron Bay designer says yes
Nagnata founder Laura May Gibbs has found success and controversy but remains focused on creating her version of a better fashion business.
- by Damien Woolnough