In Australia, Designers Don't Get Political —They Just Wanna Have Fun

As a self-proclaimed "fashion person," descending upon Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Australia felt like sailing unchartered waters. Figuratively, but also literally, considering I'd never been within a toe's reach of the Southern ocean. In all seriousness though, there's a warmth to Australians that, to a New Yorker, is off-putting in the most refreshing away (think beyond the accents and somehow charming use of the most foul profanities, and instead of their curiosity for the world). It's a spirit that carried over into the resort 2019 collections, too. Contrary to popular belief, watching fashion shows does get old — but in Sydney, I had fun.

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