MSFW Designer Series 2

Designer Series 2 was a completely different story to the evening previous. Alice Euphemia, Arthur Galan AG, Carly Hunter, LIFEwithBIRD, Jayson Brunsdon, Manning Cartell, Thurley, and YB J`aime by Yeojin Bae showed off wearable everyday designs, with an overall more casual feel than the opening series. Not without highlights, Yeojin Bae really shone with gorgeous lace and prints in eye melting colours

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I wore my ss12 Australiana inspired Banksia Flora shell top and pin skirt - and couldnt resist a snap in front of the MSFW banner

The amazing Yeojin Bae watching her YB J'Aime collection & 2012 MSFW face Emily Trimble-Thompson

YB J'Aime print on print - I adore this trend

These printed Palazzo pants sing to me, and the citrus shorts remind me very much of my own SS12 silk shorts

Love that I caught Sarah here from Style Melbourne in between the finale walk

MSFW Ambassador Bree Laughlin

Bree and ever so lovely lady Phoebe, aka Lady Melbourne

Leeyong of Style Wilderness - J'Adore the whole ensemble

Thank you Jesse & Micah for the shot on RAWW Blog Xx

Designing My 2025/2026 Grad Collection

Rada Priya 25/26' Concept board Fashion has always been a part of my creative soul, but after stepping away for years, returning through my studies has reignited a passion I thought I'd left behind. Now, deep in the concept phase of my 2025/2026 diploma graduation collection, I'm drawing inspiration from the opulence of Paris Couture Fashion Week SS25, particularly the breathtaking craftsmanship of Armani Privé. This collection is about honoring my roots in intricate beadwork while embracing sustainable practices and modern elegance. My design process starts with textiles, and my palette has evolved into a rich tapestry of verdant hues—lush greens, earth tones, metallic blues, and soft greys. Sustainability remains at the forefront, with natural fibres, ethically sourced Thai silk from my travels last year, and upcycled fabrics from local op shops. Faux fur, a treasure from my decade-old fabric collection, adds a layer of texture and nostalgia. Embellishments will include...

Shorts for amusement

I’ve recently started giving some love and attention to my YouTube channel where I’ve been posting Shorts about sewing hacks, upcycling fashion, trending clips, and styling tips. If you’re interested in these topics or just want to explore some new ideas, I’d love for you to check it out. Feel free to follow along and join me in exploring some practical and creative fashion tips. RadaPriya

Drag Me to Bingo

A growing archive of event posters I’ve designed for Buttery Chard’s Drag Queen Bingo - where camp meets Canva and every theme is a new visual playground. I draw inspiration directly from the queen herself and the show’s ever-changing themes: from flapper glam and Queen Bey’s Cowboy Carter to Christmas chaos and retro ‘80s realness. Each poster is created using Canva, guided by a strong intuitive eye for graphic detail - a skill I didn’t learn, but one I’ve always had. (That said, I’ve since paired my natural instincts with formal training in design elements and principles.) Where I like to think high Camp meets Helvetica The Queens At the heart of Drag Queen Bingo is Buttery Chard , the dazzling alter ego of my dear friend Ryan. One of the things I’ve always admired about Ryan - long before the wigs and lashes - is his deep commitment to inclusivity. He has this effortless way of going with the flow, letting his community lift him up, which in turn lifts everyone arou...

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