The ATD Blog

As Spring Racing 2024 approaches, the world of horse racing and fashion prepares to intersect in the most glamorous way. As the anticipation builds, it’s not just about which horse takes the lead but also about the statements we make, draped in the season’s finest.

As the winter weather fades, it’s your call to start planning your Spring Racing season attire. Celebrated by Aussies everywhere, some of the most fun we can have with our fashion comes at this time of year. It’s a time to dress boldly, yet comfortably, whilst keeping it elegant and stylish.

Spring Racing is back, and with it comes the excitement of seeing the latest trends dominate the tracks. Once again, we caught up with celeb-stylist Donny Galella to get the scoop on what’s hot for Spring Racing 2024, and his insights showcase brand new trends and exciting updates for this season.

Known for styling stars like Erin Holland, Ada Nicodemou, and the cast of Home & Away, Donny Galella is a force in Australian fashion. Donny has a talent for creating looks that suit people of all ages, genders, and budgets, ensuring everyone can feel stylish and confident. Earlier this year, he even collaborated with Big W to produce “Donny’s Edit” – a selection of affordably styled looks to help women reduce the amount of time they’re spending deciding what to wear each year.

It’s the big one, your school formal! 

It’s not often that young girls really get to glam up, so it’s only natural to be super-excited about your formal.

With that though can come pressure and anxiety. The pressure to impress your peers, to have stunning photos you’ll look back on for years, or to look amazing for your date.

Not to worry though, our ultimate guide won’t only have you finding the perfect dress, but we’ll give you some tips on dealing with any stress that comes with it.