Every time Jessica Gomes returns home to Perth , she feels a wave of nostalgia wash over her as she relishes WA’s “fresh air and long, hot summer days”.

The Sydney-born but Perth-raised model has returned to her roots to headline a spring-summer fashion soiree at Claremont Quarter on Thursday.

The cocktail party style event will showcase the latest looks of the season, where Gomes will chat with guests about her fashion style, beauty and her love for Perth.

The 39-year-old, who lives in Byron Bay, said she loved coming home and often spends summer holidays catching up with her family, who still reside here.

“I just love the clear blue skies here, and the open air. And it just feels like home, this is where I grew up. So it’s very nostalgic,” she said.

“I do miss the beaches. We have

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