Noelle Faulkner

Diana Vreeland famously proclaimed, “The eye has to travel.” More a creative commandment than a suggestion and spoken with the authority of someone who believed boredom was a personal failure, this is one of those famous phrases, rooted in the importance of cultural expansion, that would go on to shape fashion, culture and media as we know it.

Rising star Sofia Isella stares sharply down the barrel, forcing the confrontation through a literary-adjacent lens that presses hard on the bruises of society.

FashionBeautyShoppingBridalCultureCelebrityVogue LivingCareersOlympics Register HOME / VOGUE LIVING / INTERIORS Using the bones of a classic Spanish colonial-stye beachside abode, interior designer Mimi Shin’s home is a testament to the art of…

FashionBeautyShoppingBridalCultureCelebrityVogue LivingCareersOlympics Register HOME / VOGUE LIVING / DESIGN The South Korean automotive brand is looking beyond the car, citing the home as a direct inspiration for its incoming compact SUV. Image…

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A dangerous new fad was circling on social media this past summer, reminding us that sun-safety education still has a long way to go. As Australians, who are well aware that two out of three of us will be diagnosed with skin cancer in our lifetime,…

Chad Dorsey’s surf shack makes a case for underthinking great design while rewriting society’s idea of style and theme. Photographed by Stephen Karlisch. Photo styling by Jenny O’Connor. As we age and life goes on, if there is anything we start to…

When it comes to agenda, celebrities, brands and influencers are now forced to draw lines in the sand, or risk getting left behind. Noelle Faulkner shares her thoughts on cancel culture 2.0 and the rise of accountability. From parading through the…

Above: Abdul Abdullah, Untitled self-portrait, oil and aerosol on linen, 183 x 163 cm © the artist Photo: AGNSW, Jenni Carter Sitter: Abdul Abdullah - artist If the entries of this year’s Archibald, Wynne and Sulman prize at the Gallery of NSW are…

Sourdough, wine and zoom meetings. Candles, smoothies and crystals. Stylish desks with chic stationery that has never been written on. Push-up challenges and streamed fitness videos and home gym setups, accompanied by running maps and fitspo pics. I…

So you’ve just gotten your head around TikTok, long enough to pick up some life hacks and wellness tips, you’ve culled your YouTube subscriptions to only the best of the best, finally found the perfect fitness app and along comes another buzzy social…

Photographed by Charles Dennington, styled by Jillian Davison, Vogue Australia, April 2020. Over the past 12 months, a post-modern revolution has been afoot. Driven by YouTube, Instagram and, most of all, video social media apps TikTok and Dubsmash,…

I ask what their parents think of them listening to rap. “My mum thinks it’s violent, but she doesn’t have any idea. Anyway, she listened to Eminem, I mean as if she can talk – he’s cancelled,” laughs the young Wollongong local. This comment explains…

The old-world Naples hotel that's filled with art and style.

These cliches are most amplified by the flagship patron . You know the type – the Waldorf Astoria in New York, the Chateau Marmont in Los Angeles, the Park Hyatt in Sydney, and the Four Seasons Hotel George V in Paris. But often, especially for the…

FashionBeautyShoppingBridalCultureCelebrityVogue LivingCareersOlympics Register Why this art-filled hotel elevates old-world Naples This hotel in Florence is like staying at your chicest friend’s guesthouse Julia Frank25 Feb 2020 Your ultimate guide…

Time is at the centre of – it appears in percussive-forward mixes, complex arrangements and the clever blurring of genres. Where does 70s rock start and 00s disco yacht-pop end? Somewhere between 90s R&B, maybe? The lyrics conceptualise age,…

We’ve heard this rhetoric from leaders before, phrases that are filling Australia’s youth with despair. As I write this, the thick, hot air outside my home is an eerie, walnut glow from the 300-plus fires that burn across Australia. But my view is…

As you read this, a silent assassin is at work. Chronic isolation is one of the biggest threats to our mental health. An ageing population, social displacement and technology are factors pushing the global statistics for loneliness to the sky. In…

With mixed results Every woman has ‘the chair’. Like a large planetary body, the chair is where all loose garments gravitate. It’s the place that opens its arms wide at the end of a long day, empathetically ready to catch the fling of a bra or the…