When thoughts turn to Japan they often evoke cherry blossom time. The brief blooming period of cherry blossoms lasts only a week or two (sakura season) and can be difficult to capture – we just got lucky. The cherry blossoms symbolise the delicate balance between beauty and mortality in Shinto culture. Because the season is...
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If you’re not familiar with the Australian-born, Paris-based fashion designer ‘Martin Grant’, then the exhibition of 130 of his works currently on display at The Ian Potter Centre/ NGV Australia will provide a great opportunity. It’s stunning, sophisticated and chic. A self-taught designer, Grant opened his first boutique in the Marais district of Paris in...
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