Animated by Australia’s newest immersive studio, Supergiant, the projection invites you to journey through a fabulous tribute to the duo's creative output...

House of Romance: Dreams Collide

Location:

31 Alfred Street
2000 NSW
Australia

Venue:
Customs House
Price:
Free
House of Romance: Dreams Collide
House of Romance: Dreams Collide

Artist Details

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Romance Was Born

Founded in 2005 by designers Anna Plunkett and Luke Sales,Romance Was Born has become one of Australia’s most celebrated fashion houses. Known for their bold colours, theatrical designs and vibrant storytelling, their work transcends fashion—it’s a form of art that ignites joy, imagination and a deep love of creative expression. They have dressed the likes of Cate Blanchett, Catherine Martin and Cyndi Lauper

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Supergiant

Supergiant is an immersive experience, content and entertainment studio with hubs in Sydney, London and Singapore. Founded by industry powerhouses Heath Campanaro, Will Alexander, Jamie Watson and Simon Connell, Supergiant fuses design, VFX, lighting, technology, and music to craft culturally iconic projects.

Event Details

Animated by Australia’s newest immersive studio, Supergiant, the projection invites you to journey through a fabulous tribute to the duo's creative output. Expect a spectacular collision of style and playfulness as iconic looks from their most celebrated collections and collaborations with leading Australian designers like Ken Done, Del Kathryn Barton, Jenny Kee, Paul Yore and Jonathan Zawada come to life. All reimagined in an explosion of digital artistry and bold colour.

Enter this kaleidoscope of colour, couture and pure fantasy as iconic Australian fashion duo Romance Was Born makes its Vivid Sydney debut with House of Romance: Dreams Collide—a vibrant celebration of their 20th anniversary.

For two decades, Romance Was Born has redefined Australian fashion through their wild imagination, artistic collaborations and a fearless love of unique design. Now, for the first time, their magical work bursts beyond the runway, transforming Customs House into a universe of whimsy and fanciful fashion.

This projection invites you to journey through a fabulous tribute to the duo’s creative output. Expect a spectacular collision of style and playfulness as iconic looks from their most celebrated collections and collaborations with leading Australian designers like Ken Done, Del Kathryn Barton, Jenny Kee, Jess Johnson and Jonathan Zawada come to life. All reimagined in an explosion of digital artistry and bold colour.

The entire experience is set to a bespoke soundtrack composed by Heckler Sound, creating an all-sensory immersion into the heart of Romance Was Born.

House of Romance: Dreams Collide is a love letter to two decades of fearless creativity. Lose yourself in a dreamscape where art, fashion and fantasy collide.

Country represented by installation: Australia

Location

-33.862196, 151.210853

Access and Inclusion

  • Audio Described Audio Described - Audio description is a service provided for patrons who are blind or have low vision. Trained audio describers give live, objective, verbal descriptions.
  • Wheelchair Accessible Wheelchair Accessible - Access to the venue is suitable for wheelchairs (toilets, ramps/lifts etc.) and designated wheelchair spaces are available.