CONSCIOUS SELF – A PROJECT WITH CHANEL BEAUTY BY DARREN MCDONALD

A departure from excess and artifice, a feeling for the future and a reverence for the au naturale — CHANEL sets its sights high as its cultivates a change in atmosphere with the new, enduring beauty of No.1.

KAPA BY GEORGES ANTONI AND NATALIE PETREVSKI

A body of work that celebrates the diversity, individuality, and enduring allure of adornment. Created by Georges Antoni and Natalie Petrevski, Kapa invites viewers to contemplate the significance and symbolism of headwear beyond its aesthetic appeal.

The Imaginarium of Mr Otto by Jake Terrey

A FRESH TAKE BY NICOLE BENTLEY

There is something energising about discovery, the sheer thrill of the new that breaks from the norm and ushers ideas out of thin air. Nicole Bentley captures fresh faces Evie Ashby and Eva Hardwick and talks to Tatiana Farley on the genesis of her process.

MADE UP BY DEREK HENDERSON AND MATILDA DODS

Make up, and the beauty industry when subtracted from narratives of both mass consumerism, and oppressive beauty standards, contains the potential for rebellious lightheartedness. The personal is political, but that does not mean that either can’t be fun. The new identity of the beauty industry is fun, embracing its inherent frivolity and its revolutionary potential as a political force.

Sentiments of Youth by Levon Baird & Jack Milenkovic

Memories of place, object, texture and colour, of cherished possessions and rituals of dressing. Within an environment of familiarity, the series explores conscious recollection, both observed and experienced. 

This is Australia by Peter Van Alphen

Our remote location, often billed as Asia-Pacific or Oceania, is one not mimicked anywhere else in the world and we’ve proudly built a lifestyle around that.

THE OUTER LIMITS OF INNER SPACE BY EDWARD MULVIHILL

I cannot recall a more noisy time than this: 24-hour news cycles, facts, stats, personal truths and untruths. 
Nothing is ever old any more, always news. 

SCENT OF HOME BY SAM WONG AND NAT TURNBULL

When an exterior space transforms into something unfamiliar, the walls that close you in offer comfort and exhalation, and scents can offer a subconscious agreement of surrender. A surrender to a memory, place, or moment, surrounding you with a peculiar common safety that the outside can not offer. Nat Turnbull and Sam Wong explore the idea of comfort at home though a sensory journey, posing the question, how are our homes defined by smells?