YouTube sensation. Neighbours’ sweetheart. Street style darling. Editrix on the rise. “Influencer”. It is the latter, and most elusive, of the pacesetter’s personas that, in 2018, carries its weight in gold. So, exactly what is responsible for the pixie charm and creative nous that has enthralled a legion of followers? This dream-like pastiche of nostalgia explores the very influences that shaped Sarah Ellen’s own sway with the world. -TF

In order of appearance:
Aje blouse, $555, a-j-e.com
Karen Walker shorts, $290, karenwalker.com
Georgia Alice dress $690, georgiaalice.com
Zimmermann dress, $495, zimmermannwear.com
Gloves, stylist own
Isabel Marant Etoile jacket, $845, parlourx.com
Levi’s 501 Jean, $149.95, levis.com.au
Lonely swim top, $120 and brief, $115, lonelylabel.com
Wynn Hamlyn x Helen Kaminski visor, POA, wynnhamlyn.com
Lonely top, $270, and skirt, $435, lonelylabel.com
Kate Sylvester hat, POA, katesylvester.com
Trelise Cooper top, $299, trelisecooperonline.com
She Made Me briefs, $190, shemademe.com
Stuart Weitzman boots, $1430, hermanns.com.au
Georgia Alice dress $690, georgiaalice.com
Karen Walker hat, $175, karenwalker.com
Fendi halter dress, $1545, parlourx.com.au
Gucci Eyewear, $535, (02)83037319 / gucci.com/au
NICO x Karla Spetic bra and brief set, $84, www.nico.shop