Love at first sight – fashion art installation

From Sat 20 September 2025
Until Sun 5 October 2025

Camberwell Junction Shopping Precinct
793 Burke Road
Camberwell VIC 3124

Free
09/20/2025 9:00 am 10/05/2025 5:00 pm Love at first sight – fashion art installation Get ready for free family-friendly fun as Camberwell celebrates the music and fashion of 2 home-grown pop icons.Celebrating Camberwell’s own Kylie and Dannii Day, local artist Ellen McKenna and Swinburne Fashion Design students have transformed second-hand fashion looks inspired by the stylings of Kylie and Dannii. Discover 10 unique outfits on display around Camberwell and vote for your favourite for a chance to win a $200 gift card.Before voting, read the Love at first sight – Competition Terms and Conditions.Vote for your favourite outfitJoin us on event day, Sunday 5 October to show off your own look.For further details on the event, visit the Kylie and Dannii Day event page. Proudly presented in partnership with:City of BoroondaraBoroondara ArtsCamberwell JunctionSwinburne University of Technology.About the artistEllen McKenna is a pattern designer and artist from Melbourne. Ellen loves to create abstract, seamless repeat patterns and canvas artworks that focus on colour and movement. Her aesthetic is inspired and shaped by multidisciplinary design elements from the early to mid-20th century, as well as her lifelong study and love of the arts. A graduate of the Victorian College of the Arts, Ellen wants to inspire her local community to rediscover their local op shops through her hand-painted clothes, showing that second-hand clothing and accessories can be both beautiful and useful.For information on Ellen McKenna’s upcoming exhibition at Hawthorn Arts Centre, visit 'Opportunity' by Ellen McKenna.Image credit: Ellen McKenna, detail from ‘Free Fall’, 2024, clutch bag, image courtesy of the artist. Camberwell Junction Shopping Precinct 793 Burke Road, Camberwell VIC 3124 City of Boroondara [email protected] Australia/Melbourne public

Event details

Get ready for free family-friendly fun as Camberwell celebrates the music and fashion of 2 home-grown pop icons.

Celebrating Camberwell’s own Kylie and Dannii Day, local artist Ellen McKenna and Swinburne Fashion Design students have transformed second-hand fashion looks inspired by the stylings of Kylie and Dannii. Discover 10 unique outfits on display around Camberwell and vote for your favourite for a chance to win a $200 gift card.

Before voting, read the Love at first sight – Competition Terms and Conditions.

Vote for your favourite outfit

Join us on event day, Sunday 5 October to show off your own look.

For further details on the event, visit the Kylie and Dannii Day event page

Proudly presented in partnership with:

  • City of Boroondara
  • Boroondara Arts
  • Camberwell Junction
  • Swinburne University of Technology.

About the artist

Ellen McKenna is a pattern designer and artist from Melbourne. Ellen loves to create abstract, seamless repeat patterns and canvas artworks that focus on colour and movement. Her aesthetic is inspired and shaped by multidisciplinary design elements from the early to mid-20th century, as well as her lifelong study and love of the arts. A graduate of the Victorian College of the Arts, Ellen wants to inspire her local community to rediscover their local op shops through her hand-painted clothes, showing that second-hand clothing and accessories can be both beautiful and useful.

For information on Ellen McKenna’s upcoming exhibition at Hawthorn Arts Centre, visit 'Opportunity' by Ellen McKenna.

Image credit: Ellen McKenna, detail from ‘Free Fall’, 2024, clutch bag, image courtesy of the artist.

Contact
Brianna Dorning