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In anticipation of the upcoming exhibition, The Belgians: An Unexpected Fashion Story at the Mode and Design Centre in Brussels, we caught up with two of Belgium's most stylish exports, Diane Von Furstenberg and Tim Coppens.

We pay homage to the humble bikini and trace its thoroughly Australian history, from Annette Kellerman AKA "The Million Dollar Mermaid" to Elle Macpherson, the definitive 90's beach babe.

Scandinavians' international reputation – laidback, stress-free and oh-so chic – precedes them, but why? We've examined Scandinavia's most discerning trend-setters from Copenhagen to Stockholm and beyond.