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MIJANOU - SWIMWEAR/BIKINI/LUXURY/RESORT

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A couple of months ago Karen Connell of Mijanou Swimwear launched her glamourous label at Komune Beach Club amongst oohs and aahs to the Gold Coast fashion elite.  I was lucky enough to get this stunning one piece custom made and have a chat to Karen about her label, and here is what she had to say... www.mijanou.com.au  After being co-creator of popular swimwear label Coco Riche, you’ve now started Mijanou – what’s it like to have sole control of your own label? Its great to have total control of where the label is going and how you would like to present it to the market. Im definitely less stressed  working on my own and eager to build the image to a unique and more high end but still glamorous look . How long have you been designing? Well I grew up in a family that starting making fashion and selling at markets when I was 12.  They worked from home so I was very involved with helping out. I made my first pattern and garment , a chambre ...

MIJANOU AND MAC & BAIN @ KOMUNE - BEHIND THE SCENES

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Saturday night I ventured out to the fabulous Komune Beach Club to watch two of my favourite local designers showcase their collections. Like most runway shows, the real magic happens beforehand "backstage" while everyone is getting ready.  Hair and make up by Runway Express Experience Sparkle Sparkle The amazing view from the penthouse of Komune Resort Just some of the incredible artwork scattered through the stairwells of Komune Going down.... Mac & Bain's amazing leather and feather corset - LOVE My gorgeous Mac & Bain dress xx Love Fashion TV Australia Brazilian dancers shaking their booty