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Just In! Be In The Know Fridays
A weekly round up of fashion, lifestyle and beauty news to keep you in the know
FASHION
Champion has released their Autumn/Winter 2025 range, with funnel necks, detachable hoods, and five-panel quilted details, this range blends function and fashion seamlessly. Think heavyweight fleece hoodies, oversized puffer jackets, relaxed-fit cargos, and statement knitwear, streetwear staples designed for effortless layering.
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MAISON de SABRÉ has unveiled the launch of The Soft Tote Collection. A new evolution of its best-selling carryall reimagined into two softer, more compact silhouettes designed for everyday wear. Consciously crafted from ultra-soft European leather, these new designs blend lightweight comfort, quiet luxury and everyday functionality.
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Polo Ralph Lauren has launched their NEW Polo Play bag, part of their Spring 2025 Polo Collection. Designed with a sleek yet effortless silhouette, Polo Play is a vibrant celebration of self-expression. Available in electrifying shades like electric blue, fiery orange, and sunlit yellow, each bag is a standout statement—crafted to complement the optimism of the season. Tying back to the brand’s heritage, the signature contrasting Polo Ralph Lauren stamp logo gives it a nostalgic yet modern edge.
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Lee Mathews have re-launched the Workroom – an ongoing collection of utilitarian essentials, stripped back to form and function. Designed with purpose, the capsule remains unwavering in its commitment to simple silhouettes, unchanged by trend or seasonality. This reintroduction sees the addition of three new silhouettes, expanding the Workroom wardrobe while maintaining its essential ethos. A new seasonal shade, Dune, enriches the palette; a sand-hued neutral that grounds the collection, adding warmth to its monochrome foundation.

NEUW has partnered with Ateljé Altmann—the visionary design agency behind Acne Studios—to redefine its identity and push the boundaries of contemporary style. This collaboration marks a key moment in NEUW’s evolution as the brand taps into the pulse of a new creative class. Unveiling a striking global rebrand alongside the launch of its dynamic new collection, ‘End Up Elsewhere.’ The collection brings together timeless Scandinavian tailoring with an innovative twist, offering a fresh perspective on denim. Ateljé Altmann, renowned for shaping the iconic aesthetics of luxury powerhouses like Acne Studios, has reimagined NEUW’s visual identity to speak to today’s generation—fluid, diverse, and constantly evolving.
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BEAUTY
The Skincare Company is celebrating 10 years of partnership with our long-standing ambassador, Bec Judd. Since 2015, Bec has played an integral role in our brand’s journey, not only fronting over 30 campaigns but also contributing to product development and helping us bring our results-driven skincare to more people both locally and globally.
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Trudon’s Haute Parfumerie savoir-faire, the Maison unveils its first hand care range: a duo of liquid hand soaps featuring Médie and Vixieaux de parfum. While Médie unfolds as a symphony of Hesperides on the skin with its bright, sunny green notes, Vixi calls for a woody freshness and a spiritual rejuvenating bath, rich with notes of sandalwood, sage and jasmine. The 350ml bottles are luxurious decorative objects that take inspiration from the toiletries favoured by European royalty in the 18th century, designed to enhance any bathroom or washroom experience.
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K-Beauty skincare brand Laneige has released their new Bouncy & Firm Serum. Powered by Peony & Collagen Complex, Peptide Water, and SmoothTech Capsules, the serum makes visibly plump, firm, and smooth skin. The “Bouncy & Firm Serum” is an advanced skincare solution that makes the skin look visibly plump, firm, and smooth.
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Fastest growing skincare brand BYOMA has launched into Sephora! This affordable skincare brand is going TikTok-Viral and it’s worth the hype, selling one Moisturizing Gel-Cream EVERY 20 SECONDS, BYOMA has truly taken the skincare market by storm, with affordable Korean formulas that deliver premium efficacy.
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Agence de Parfum has released their new fragrance L Red Tea Vetiver by Clive Christian captures the rare essence of Rooibos, blending its smooth, honeyed warmth with smoky vetiver and aromatic spices for a fragrance that feels both grounded and adventurous. Encased in the brand’s iconic amber-toned bottle with a regal crown cap, it embodies the perfect balance of luxury, tradition, and nature’s raw beauty.
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LIFESTYLE
Kmart has released their newest collaboration with Spirit Entwining, a stunning new homewares collection designed with acclaimed First Nations artist Rachael Sarra. Featuring striking pinks, deep purples, and contemporary patterns, this collection transforms everyday spaces with statement bed linen, sculptural vases, and elegant serve ware—all infused with Rachael’s signature storytelling and Goreng Goreng heritage.
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Samsonite will be celebrating their 115th anniversary of the leading luggage brand. In honour of this milestone, Samsonite is proud to unveil the New Streamlite, a collection that not only takes the brand back to its roots, but also represents its firm commitment to leading the way in the future of travel. The new Streamlite is a modern interpretation of one of Samsonite’s most iconic cases – the original Streamlite from the 1940s. Today, the New Streamlite pays homage to this legacy with a modern twist, blending timeless design with innovation.
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Tommy’s Booze has released their new ready-to-drink canned spritz. Created by Melbourne Tom Giurioli and Dan Leuzzi (also the duo behind Melbourne’s much-loved Freddy’s Pizza) with deep Roman roots, these spritzes are crafted from an original nonna-approved recipe straight from Italy.
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Daniel Ricciardo has launched Enchanté Rosé with St Hugo, the Eight-time Formula 1 Grand Prix winner and Winemaker (In Training), Daniel Ricciardo has added another exciting chapter to his journey in the world of fine wine. Continuing the success of his DR3 Wines with his friends at St Hugo, Ricciardo is proud to introduce the latest addition to the range: Enchanté Rosé, an adventurous style rosé, that is uniquely Australian.
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