Ponytail Journal

The Limited Edition C-9 Capsule - “Fearless Women of Flight” Today, on International Day of the Girl, we’re releasing a very special capsule collection in a collaboration with Randolph Engineering. The capsule is made by a female-led team, and honours the courageous women aviators who broke d...

Today we launch the Mechanical Aid Shirt, our first drop for AW/23. Our friends at Nama Denim made them on vintage workwear machines, just down the road from us. They’re inspired by Maggie Gee; a pilot, researcher, and physicist who served in the Women Airforce Service Pilots during World War II..…

It’s May of 1975 and the Joshi-Tohan Club, a group of female mountaineers, led by Junko Tabei, are scaling the savage face of Mt. Everest despite an avalanche having just decimated their camp. The Joshi-Tohan Club was the first all-female climbing club in Japan, founded by Tabei herself. These wo..…

Our friends at 'Pickings and Parry' have re-opened their doors to a beautiful new space, just a skip down from their original location in Melbourne's Fitzroy. I'm at the edge of my seat to tell you that they have unveiled their mint sister store, 'Heffernan and Haire' to sit side-by-side with the..…

It's been a minute since I've been in the studio. It has, and always will be, my favourite part of the gig to style clothes in a way that feels like the best form of self-expression for a range of very diffrent human beings. How we present ourselves to ourselves and to the outside world is to me,.…

We're celebrating a new drop of salty Belgian Linen Coveralls made by our friends at Blluemade in NYC at PTJ+S this week with a special workwear editorial to inspire you for the warm weather. Pictured above, Lauren wears Blluemade Linen Coveralls, W'menswear Khadi Roll Neck Shirt, Vintage...

As a designer, cook, gardener, skater, surfer, and someone who loves being active, Lauren loves to look back into history to root myself in the origins of ’how stuff came about’. Fascinated about ’why’ and ’how’ things came to be rather than following ephemeral trends for now reason, she designs by looking at how goodness in life came to be. Presenting a study of workwear, sportswear, and heritage garments, all of which inspire for next winter.

This week we welcome a newcomer in retail, Tom Clothes and Goods out of Los Angeles who have just set up shop online with prospects of a brick and mortar storefront in the sunny region. Stocking W’menswear and some really interesting brands for a product savy lady, we’ve got our eye her growing curatorial list. Today we’re getting cozy with founder Arielle Ackerman, and taking stock of her shiny new retail (ad)venture.

Get acquainted with the lush layering that Ray Beams and RBS have brought to the city for Spring Summer 17.

One soggy summer, team Kapital, our pal Eric Kvatek, a bunch of fresh faced Hungarian models, an all-woman army Eva Bajomi, and Lauren met in Budapest to dance the Kapital Autumn Winter 17 ho-down that became, "Bad Opera".

As the beginnings of a women’s workwear line that plunges into a lifestyle driven design philosophy, Syndrome is the ’her’ to established mens brand, ’Syndro’ out of Taiwan. Perfectly (geographically) positioned for production, a strong work ethic, passion, a growing economy, as well as access to an incredibly diverse range of textiles from neighbouring China, Korea, Japan, and further down to South East Asia; these guys are exceptionally geared for making niche luxury workwear.

Adornment and functionality seem to be sartorial distinctions between mens and womenswear throughout history, though after WWII we saw a big transition of women into the manual workforce and military - one of our favourite periods in shirting history. Presenting the shirtiest editorial we’ve done.