Second Skin is an Australian owned and operated company that produces medical compression garments and custom-made dynamic splints for children and adults who have burns and trauma injuries, swelling of the limbs and neurological disabilities such as cerebral palsy, stroke and acquired brain injuries. The garments and splints are individually measured and prescribed for each clients specific needs and utilise fabrics that have moisture wicking, cooling and antimicrobial components to maximise comfort, contact and healing. Second Skin also produces an off the shelf range of compression and post cosmetic surgery garments to assist with healing after surgery.
Second Skin is Australian owned and operated with Australian made registration. All garments and dynamic splints are made in Perth, WA.

Second Skin is an Australian owned and operated company that produces medical compression garments and custom-made dynamic splints for children and adults who have burns and trauma injuries, swelling of the limbs and neurological disabilities such as cerebral palsy, stroke and acquired brain injuries. The garments and splints are individually measured and prescribed for each clients specific needs and utilise fabrics that have moisture wicking, cooling and antimicrobial components to maximise comfort, contact and healing. Second Skin also produces an off the shelf range of compression and post cosmetic surgery garments to assist with healing after surgery.
Second Skin is Australian owned and operated with Australian made registration. All garments and dynamic splints are made in Perth, WA.

Madre Natura is an Australian luxury fashion house grounded in refined craftsmanship, quiet elegance, and modern nostalgia. Founded by designer Jackie Galleghan, the label explores contemporary silhouettes through a lens of sculptural restraint and elevated simplicity, blending fluid tailoring with considered detail to create pieces that feel both intentional and effortlessly wearable.
The brand is shaped by Galleghan’s exploration of contrast between structure and softness, masculinity and femininity, ritual and ease. This perspective is informed by growing up between two distinct expressions of Australian life: the ritualised elegance of her Italian family, where dressing was intentional and deeply considered, and a coastal Australian environment defined by informality and ease.
madre natura, meaning “Mother Nature” in Italian, reflects a connection to origin, form and the natural world — a lens through which the brand considers how clothing can feel grounded, sculptural and emotionally enduring.
Each garment is handcrafted in Sydney by a close community of skilled makers, using premium natural fibres sourced from mills across Italy, France and Japan. Designed to transcend seasons, the collections focus on elevated wardrobe foundations and sculptural statement pieces, created in limited runs with intention, integrity and care.

Madre Natura is an Australian luxury fashion house grounded in refined craftsmanship, quiet elegance, and modern nostalgia. Founded by designer Jackie Galleghan, the label explores contemporary silhouettes through a lens of sculptural restraint and elevated simplicity, blending fluid tailoring with considered detail to create pieces that feel both intentional and effortlessly wearable.
The brand is shaped by Galleghan’s exploration of contrast between structure and softness, masculinity and femininity, ritual and ease. This perspective is informed by growing up between two distinct expressions of Australian life: the ritualised elegance of her Italian family, where dressing was intentional and deeply considered, and a coastal Australian environment defined by informality and ease.
madre natura, meaning “Mother Nature” in Italian, reflects a connection to origin, form and the natural world — a lens through which the brand considers how clothing can feel grounded, sculptural and emotionally enduring.
Each garment is handcrafted in Sydney by a close community of skilled makers, using premium natural fibres sourced from mills across Italy, France and Japan. Designed to transcend seasons, the collections focus on elevated wardrobe foundations and sculptural statement pieces, created in limited runs with intention, integrity and care.
VAN BRUSSEL is a bold expression of innovation, craftsmanship, and timeless design.
Founded by Rachel Van Brussel, the brand is shaped by her international experience across Australia, London, Milan, Paris and Florence. With a background spanning fashion design, production and creative direction, Rachel brings a distinctive perspective that balances creative vision with commercial sensibility. Influenced by her time living and working abroad, she has developed a refined design language that merges European sophistication with a contemporary Australian spirit.
Since launching, VAN BRUSSEL has rapidly established itself as one of Australia's most exciting emerging fashion brands. In 2026, Rachel was awarded the Melbourne Fashion Festival National Designer Award for Sustainability, recognising the brand's commitment to responsible innovation and thoughtful design. The same year, VAN BRUSSEL was named a finalist in the Australian Fashion Industry Awards - Emerging Brand Award, presented at Australian Fashion Week as part of the prestigious DHL Next Gen runway, and featured on the cover of Australian Retail Outlook as one of Australia's leading emerging fashion retailers.
The brand's work has also been recognised by leading national and international fashion media, with features in Vogue Australia, WWD (Women's Wear Daily), WGSN, Ragtrader, Broadsheet, Inside Retail, CityMag, The Advertiser, SA Life and SA Style, reflecting its growing influence within both the Australian and global fashion landscape.
Celebrating the nuances of tailored urban wear, VAN BRUSSEL fuses utilitarian function with modern form. Sustainability underpins every decision: every garment is thoughtfully designed and made in Australia through small-batch production, supporting local makers while minimising waste. Working predominantly with natural fibres and carefully sourced designer dead-stock fabrics, the brand transforms limited-edition materials into elevated, purposeful pieces designed to last.
Defined by relaxed tailoring, sculptural silhouettes and considered functionality, VAN BRUSSEL reimagines classic dressing through a contemporary lens. Each collection is driven by longevity, precision and innovation - creating a wardrobe that transcends seasonal trends while remaining unmistakably distinctive.
With a permanent flagship store in Adelaide and an expanding international presence, VAN BRUSSEL continues to build momentum both at home and abroad, championing Australian design on the global stage.
For those who value refined aesthetics, exceptional craftsmanship and enduring style, VAN BRUSSEL offers more than clothing - it offers a considered way of living.
Welcome to the world of VAN BRUSSEL.
It's not a trend. It's a lifestyle.

VAN BRUSSEL is a bold expression of innovation, craftsmanship, and timeless design.
Founded by Rachel Van Brussel, the brand is shaped by her international experience across Australia, London, Milan, Paris and Florence. With a background spanning fashion design, production and creative direction, Rachel brings a distinctive perspective that balances creative vision with commercial sensibility. Influenced by her time living and working abroad, she has developed a refined design language that merges European sophistication with a contemporary Australian spirit.
Since launching, VAN BRUSSEL has rapidly established itself as one of Australia's most exciting emerging fashion brands. In 2026, Rachel was awarded the Melbourne Fashion Festival National Designer Award for Sustainability, recognising the brand's commitment to responsible innovation and thoughtful design. The same year, VAN BRUSSEL was named a finalist in the Australian Fashion Industry Awards - Emerging Brand Award, presented at Australian Fashion Week as part of the prestigious DHL Next Gen runway, and featured on the cover of Australian Retail Outlook as one of Australia's leading emerging fashion retailers.
The brand's work has also been recognised by leading national and international fashion media, with features in Vogue Australia, WWD (Women's Wear Daily), WGSN, Ragtrader, Broadsheet, Inside Retail, CityMag, The Advertiser, SA Life and SA Style, reflecting its growing influence within both the Australian and global fashion landscape.
Celebrating the nuances of tailored urban wear, VAN BRUSSEL fuses utilitarian function with modern form. Sustainability underpins every decision: every garment is thoughtfully designed and made in Australia through small-batch production, supporting local makers while minimising waste. Working predominantly with natural fibres and carefully sourced designer dead-stock fabrics, the brand transforms limited-edition materials into elevated, purposeful pieces designed to last.
Defined by relaxed tailoring, sculptural silhouettes and considered functionality, VAN BRUSSEL reimagines classic dressing through a contemporary lens. Each collection is driven by longevity, precision and innovation - creating a wardrobe that transcends seasonal trends while remaining unmistakably distinctive.
With a permanent flagship store in Adelaide and an expanding international presence, VAN BRUSSEL continues to build momentum both at home and abroad, championing Australian design on the global stage.
For those who value refined aesthetics, exceptional craftsmanship and enduring style, VAN BRUSSEL offers more than clothing - it offers a considered way of living.
Welcome to the world of VAN BRUSSEL.
It's not a trend. It's a lifestyle.
VAN BRUSSEL is an Australian fashion label redefining contemporary urban wear through refined tailoring, considered craftsmanship and responsible design. Founded by designer Rachel Van Brussel, the brand creates timeless collections that balance utilitarian function with modern sophistication, offering garments designed to be worn, lived in and treasured for years to come.
Every piece is thoughtfully designed in Adelaide and made in Australia using small-batch production, natural fibres and carefully sourced designer dead-stock fabrics. With a focus on longevity rather than trends, VAN BRUSSEL champions slow fashion while celebrating the skill of local makers and manufacturers.
Since its launch, the brand has quickly gained national and international recognition, receiving the 2026 Melbourne Fashion Festival National Designer Award for Sustainability, being named a finalist in the Australian Fashion Industry Awards Emerging Brand category, and presenting at Australian Fashion Week as part of the DHL Next Gen runway. VAN BRUSSEL has also been featured by leading fashion publications including Vogue Australia, WWD, WGSN and Ragtrader.
Bold yet understated, architectural yet effortless, VAN BRUSSEL offers a distinctive Australian perspective on contemporary luxury - where craftsmanship, innovation and enduring style come together.

VAN BRUSSEL is an Australian fashion label redefining contemporary urban wear through refined tailoring, considered craftsmanship and responsible design. Founded by designer Rachel Van Brussel, the brand creates timeless collections that balance utilitarian function with modern sophistication, offering garments designed to be worn, lived in and treasured for years to come.
Every piece is thoughtfully designed in Adelaide and made in Australia using small-batch production, natural fibres and carefully sourced designer dead-stock fabrics. With a focus on longevity rather than trends, VAN BRUSSEL champions slow fashion while celebrating the skill of local makers and manufacturers.
Since its launch, the brand has quickly gained national and international recognition, receiving the 2026 Melbourne Fashion Festival National Designer Award for Sustainability, being named a finalist in the Australian Fashion Industry Awards Emerging Brand category, and presenting at Australian Fashion Week as part of the DHL Next Gen runway. VAN BRUSSEL has also been featured by leading fashion publications including Vogue Australia, WWD, WGSN and Ragtrader.
Bold yet understated, architectural yet effortless, VAN BRUSSEL offers a distinctive Australian perspective on contemporary luxury - where craftsmanship, innovation and enduring style come together.
A world where material illusions and fantasies are made real. Digitised secondhand garments collide with contrasting fabrics to form something entirely new. Born from a fascination with Trompe l’eoil – tricks and deceptions of the eye — Briar Will uses this technique as a sustainable approach to garment creation, transforming excess and reimagining the discarded. Sourced garments are scanned in sections, digitising and recontextualising their tactile qualities. These segments are then layered and pieced together like a jigsaw over new silhouettes. The final patterns are sublimation printed onto high-quality, durable performance fabrics. Every Briar Will piece is consciously printed and constructed in Naarm/Melbourne, using fabrics dyed and made in Australia or Japan. In Briar Will’s world, comfort is sexy, the old becomes new, and illusion is yours to embody.

A world where material illusions and fantasies are made real. Digitised secondhand garments collide with contrasting fabrics to form something entirely new. Born from a fascination with Trompe l’eoil – tricks and deceptions of the eye — Briar Will uses this technique as a sustainable approach to garment creation, transforming excess and reimagining the discarded. Sourced garments are scanned in sections, digitising and recontextualising their tactile qualities. These segments are then layered and pieced together like a jigsaw over new silhouettes. The final patterns are sublimation printed onto high-quality, durable performance fabrics. Every Briar Will piece is consciously printed and constructed in Naarm/Melbourne, using fabrics dyed and made in Australia or Japan. In Briar Will’s world, comfort is sexy, the old becomes new, and illusion is yours to embody.
SKYLAN Studios is an emerging Australian-made luxury womenswear brand based in Perth, Western Australia. We create timeless pieces that are modular by design, made to evolve with the wearer and extend the life of each piece. We are challenging traditional patterns of consumption. Every collection is designed, developed and made either in our own studio, or by local manufacturing partners, using predominantly natural fibres, with a focus on tailoring, luxury craftsmanship and enduring quality. Our mission is to redefine luxury fashion through thoughtful design, responsible production and pieces that are intended to be treasured for years rather than seasons.

SKYLAN Studios is an emerging Australian-made luxury womenswear brand based in Perth, Western Australia. We create timeless pieces that are modular by design, made to evolve with the wearer and extend the life of each piece. We are challenging traditional patterns of consumption. Every collection is designed, developed and made either in our own studio, or by local manufacturing partners, using predominantly natural fibres, with a focus on tailoring, luxury craftsmanship and enduring quality. Our mission is to redefine luxury fashion through thoughtful design, responsible production and pieces that are intended to be treasured for years rather than seasons.
Romance Was Born is a contemporary high end womenswear brand, making ready to end collections that are focused around local manufacturing and detailed artisinal textiles that are available online

Romance Was Born is a contemporary high end womenswear brand, making ready to end collections that are focused around local manufacturing and detailed artisinal textiles that are available online
Producing 100% Australian made woollen fabric for homewares, soft furnishings and wearables, Waverley Mills supplies its own direct to consumer brand as well as leading hotels, lifestyle and wellness retreats, premier Australian fashion brands and premium retailers.

Producing 100% Australian made woollen fabric for homewares, soft furnishings and wearables, Waverley Mills supplies its own direct to consumer brand as well as leading hotels, lifestyle and wellness retreats, premier Australian fashion brands and premium retailers.
CIRRASUE is an Australian luxury occasionwear label created to empower people to live boldly, love deeply, and celebrate every day. Our pieces are designed to spark joy, confidence, and self-expressio, because life is too precious not to revel in every moment.
With a focus on dramatic silhouettes, shimmering detail, and unapologetic glamour, CIRRASUE brings the magic of couture into reach for people everywhere. Each garment is crafted to make you feel unforgettable, not just at life’s milestones, but in every moment you choose to celebrate life.
CIRRASUE is more than fashion. It’s an invitation to dress with power, play, and passion.

CIRRASUE is an Australian luxury occasionwear label created to empower people to live boldly, love deeply, and celebrate every day. Our pieces are designed to spark joy, confidence, and self-expressio, because life is too precious not to revel in every moment.
With a focus on dramatic silhouettes, shimmering detail, and unapologetic glamour, CIRRASUE brings the magic of couture into reach for people everywhere. Each garment is crafted to make you feel unforgettable, not just at life’s milestones, but in every moment you choose to celebrate life.
CIRRASUE is more than fashion. It’s an invitation to dress with power, play, and passion.
Techstyle Studio is a fashion design, development and production agency that supports brands at every stage of the product journey, from initial concept through to manufacturing. We work with start-ups, emerging brands and established businesses across apparel, activewear, swimwear, underwear, sleepwear and accessories, helping turn ideas into commercially viable products.
Our services include fashion design, technical design, tech packs, patternmaking, grading, fit sessions, fabric and trim sourcing, factory sourcing, sampling, production management and quality control. By combining creative expertise with strong technical knowledge, we help clients navigate the often-complex process of developing and manufacturing apparel.
A key focus of our business is reducing waste and improving efficiency within product development. Through our Fit First Technology™ methodology, we utilise proven fit blocks, digital development tools and a structured development process to reduce unnecessary sampling, minimise revisions and improve fit outcomes before production. This helps brands save time, lower development costs and make more sustainable decisions.
We work with both local and international manufacturing partners and prioritise ethical sourcing, transparency and long-term supplier relationships. Beyond product development, we act as an extension of our clients' teams, providing guidance, education and industry expertise to help them build successful, scalable fashion businesses with confidence.

Techstyle Studio is a fashion design, development and production agency that supports brands at every stage of the product journey, from initial concept through to manufacturing. We work with start-ups, emerging brands and established businesses across apparel, activewear, swimwear, underwear, sleepwear and accessories, helping turn ideas into commercially viable products.
Our services include fashion design, technical design, tech packs, patternmaking, grading, fit sessions, fabric and trim sourcing, factory sourcing, sampling, production management and quality control. By combining creative expertise with strong technical knowledge, we help clients navigate the often-complex process of developing and manufacturing apparel.
A key focus of our business is reducing waste and improving efficiency within product development. Through our Fit First Technology™ methodology, we utilise proven fit blocks, digital development tools and a structured development process to reduce unnecessary sampling, minimise revisions and improve fit outcomes before production. This helps brands save time, lower development costs and make more sustainable decisions.
We work with both local and international manufacturing partners and prioritise ethical sourcing, transparency and long-term supplier relationships. Beyond product development, we act as an extension of our clients' teams, providing guidance, education and industry expertise to help them build successful, scalable fashion businesses with confidence.
Producing 100% Australian made woollen fabric for homewares, soft furnishings and wearables, Waverley Mills supplies its own direct to consumer brand as well as leading hotels, lifestyle and wellness retreats, premier Australian fashion brands and premium retailers.

Producing 100% Australian made woollen fabric for homewares, soft furnishings and wearables, Waverley Mills supplies its own direct to consumer brand as well as leading hotels, lifestyle and wellness retreats, premier Australian fashion brands and premium retailers.
Founded in Melbourne (Naarm) in 2013, Flare Street is dedicated to spreading the perfect bell-bottoms worldwide. Born out of a passion for 1960s and 70s counterculture, the brand reimagines the iconic retro flare into high-quality, flattering garments designed to celebrate individuality.
Flare Street is an independent Australian fashion label that's deeply committed to a 100% on-shore production model, operating as a closed-loop, zero-waste studio. The brand champions local industry by utilising locally sourced, locally printed, and deadstock fabrics, while partnering with Melbourne makers to mitigate textile waste. Flare Street represents a harmonious blend of nostalgia, Australian craftsmanship, and progressive ethics, partnering with a textile recycling plant, paying the rent, utilising waterless production, and using only biodegradable packaging.
Having shown at NYFW and LFW, and featured in Vogue UK, Glamour and Tatler, Flare Street has a global following, catering for every gender and created with deep local roots. For 13 years, the label has championed the sustainability of Australia’s independent fashion community, and is passionately transitioning into using exclusively natural and recycled fibres.

Founded in Melbourne (Naarm) in 2013, Flare Street is dedicated to spreading the perfect bell-bottoms worldwide. Born out of a passion for 1960s and 70s counterculture, the brand reimagines the iconic retro flare into high-quality, flattering garments designed to celebrate individuality.
Flare Street is an independent Australian fashion label that's deeply committed to a 100% on-shore production model, operating as a closed-loop, zero-waste studio. The brand champions local industry by utilising locally sourced, locally printed, and deadstock fabrics, while partnering with Melbourne makers to mitigate textile waste. Flare Street represents a harmonious blend of nostalgia, Australian craftsmanship, and progressive ethics, partnering with a textile recycling plant, paying the rent, utilising waterless production, and using only biodegradable packaging.
Having shown at NYFW and LFW, and featured in Vogue UK, Glamour and Tatler, Flare Street has a global following, catering for every gender and created with deep local roots. For 13 years, the label has championed the sustainability of Australia’s independent fashion community, and is passionately transitioning into using exclusively natural and recycled fibres.
I create premium- Australian made equestrian shirts. Both for the Competition ring and general casual wear. Printing original artwork onto performance fabric made to order and off the rack for my clients. I have met the criteria and proudly carry the Australian made logo ( being the only bespoke equestrian shirt maker to do so at this present time) Every part of production from pattern drafting to end product is produced in my studio at home with the exception of the fabric artwork printing which is done locally.

I create premium- Australian made equestrian shirts. Both for the Competition ring and general casual wear. Printing original artwork onto performance fabric made to order and off the rack for my clients. I have met the criteria and proudly carry the Australian made logo ( being the only bespoke equestrian shirt maker to do so at this present time) Every part of production from pattern drafting to end product is produced in my studio at home with the exception of the fabric artwork printing which is done locally.
Mia Lovelock is an interdisciplinary artist and Art Wear designer whose practice merges sustainable fashion, visual art, and First Nations storytelling. Drawing from her Yuin heritage and upbringing in Arnhem Land and Papua New Guinea, she creates one-of-a-kind garments using natural and recycled fabrics, hand-painted with pigments made from hand-ground rocks collected from Country.
Her work sits between contemporary fashion and fine art, embracing slow fashion principles and transforming garments into living canvases that carry culture, memory, and connection. Mia’s Art Wear has been showcased at the Sydney Wearable Art Gala, Sydney Fringe Festival, the Downing Centre NAIDOC Week Exhibition, and the Liverpool Powerhouse, where she received the Aboriginal Scholarship Award through the 33rd Annual Mil-Pra AECG Art Prize.
Through her work, Mia celebrates sustainability, cultural storytelling, and the strength of First Nations women in the arts.

Mia Lovelock is an interdisciplinary artist and Art Wear designer whose practice merges sustainable fashion, visual art, and First Nations storytelling. Drawing from her Yuin heritage and upbringing in Arnhem Land and Papua New Guinea, she creates one-of-a-kind garments using natural and recycled fabrics, hand-painted with pigments made from hand-ground rocks collected from Country.
Her work sits between contemporary fashion and fine art, embracing slow fashion principles and transforming garments into living canvases that carry culture, memory, and connection. Mia’s Art Wear has been showcased at the Sydney Wearable Art Gala, Sydney Fringe Festival, the Downing Centre NAIDOC Week Exhibition, and the Liverpool Powerhouse, where she received the Aboriginal Scholarship Award through the 33rd Annual Mil-Pra AECG Art Prize.
Through her work, Mia celebrates sustainability, cultural storytelling, and the strength of First Nations women in the arts.
Mea Via is an Australian luxury womenswear brand redefining modern workwear through thoughtful, adaptable design. Built around an innovative detachable collar concept refined over nearly three years, Mea Via allows women to transform the look of a garment without replacing it -creating greater versatility, longevity and ease within the modern wardrobe.
Founded by a corporate professional working full-time in banking, the brand was inspired by the realities of modern professional life: long days, multiple commitments, and the constant pressure to look polished across changing environments. Mea Via was created to offer women a smarter approach to dressing - one that combines elegance, practicality and timeless design.
With a focus on intentional consumption, premium fabrication and sophisticated styling, Mea Via encourages women to buy fewer, better pieces that work harder within their wardrobe. The brand is currently online-only and launching its inaugural collection in June 2026.

Mea Via is an Australian luxury womenswear brand redefining modern workwear through thoughtful, adaptable design. Built around an innovative detachable collar concept refined over nearly three years, Mea Via allows women to transform the look of a garment without replacing it -creating greater versatility, longevity and ease within the modern wardrobe.
Founded by a corporate professional working full-time in banking, the brand was inspired by the realities of modern professional life: long days, multiple commitments, and the constant pressure to look polished across changing environments. Mea Via was created to offer women a smarter approach to dressing - one that combines elegance, practicality and timeless design.
With a focus on intentional consumption, premium fabrication and sophisticated styling, Mea Via encourages women to buy fewer, better pieces that work harder within their wardrobe. The brand is currently online-only and launching its inaugural collection in June 2026.
We create clothes with HISTORY THAT MOVES BACK AND FORTH.
On the one hand, we rescue vintage details that belonged to others in the past, and we keep them alive as we include them in our designs – otherwise they could end up burnt or trashed in a landfill.
On the other hand, we look to the FUTURE OF FASHION.
We create circular pieces that are meant to have many future lives and stories.
Unique pieces as far as possible from fast fashion.
Made with dead stock textiles and vintage embellishment details.
We want to build a label and a community to keep clothes alive and to honour the people who make them and those who keep wearing them.

We create clothes with HISTORY THAT MOVES BACK AND FORTH.
On the one hand, we rescue vintage details that belonged to others in the past, and we keep them alive as we include them in our designs – otherwise they could end up burnt or trashed in a landfill.
On the other hand, we look to the FUTURE OF FASHION.
We create circular pieces that are meant to have many future lives and stories.
Unique pieces as far as possible from fast fashion.
Made with dead stock textiles and vintage embellishment details.
We want to build a label and a community to keep clothes alive and to honour the people who make them and those who keep wearing them.
Elegant Ensembles is an Australian fashion label founded in Melbourne in 2025. Since its launch, the brand has focused exclusively on designing for petite frames, creating structured, elegant, and feminine pieces suited to the corporate wardrobe for women between 4’11” and 5’2”. All designs are thoughtfully created and produced in Melbourne.

Elegant Ensembles is an Australian fashion label founded in Melbourne in 2025. Since its launch, the brand has focused exclusively on designing for petite frames, creating structured, elegant, and feminine pieces suited to the corporate wardrobe for women between 4’11” and 5’2”. All designs are thoughtfully created and produced in Melbourne.
The 2007 launch of the first Paolo Sebastian collection marked the label’s foray into the fashion world. This original collection was designed, drafted, and hand-sewn by Paul Vasileff himself, at the age of seventeen.
In the years since, the label has evolved to become one of Australia’s leading couture houses, specialising in garments designed to accentuate the beauty of the individual.
With a love of producing grand showcases, Paolo Sebastian was honored to present in Paris for the first time in the 2016 with its Gilded Wings collection. A step in the right direction to achieving Vasileff’s dreams, Paolo Sebastian has continued to return to the home of couture to showcase their work on the international stage. Often inspired by fables or fairy tales, Vasileff and his team create each collection holding true to the label’s mainstay.
Welcoming clients from around the world, the atelier tailors every element of the design process to the client. Private consultations and fittings combined with impeccable service are integral to creating a luxurious experience for Paolo Sebastian clients.
Handmade in Adelaide, South Australia, each piece is brought to life through the mastery of Vasileff and his team of specialised seamstresses. Having built a team that strives for excellence, each member exhibits the highest level of care and meticulous attention to detail that can be seen throughout every stage of their work.

The 2007 launch of the first Paolo Sebastian collection marked the label’s foray into the fashion world. This original collection was designed, drafted, and hand-sewn by Paul Vasileff himself, at the age of seventeen.
In the years since, the label has evolved to become one of Australia’s leading couture houses, specialising in garments designed to accentuate the beauty of the individual.
With a love of producing grand showcases, Paolo Sebastian was honored to present in Paris for the first time in the 2016 with its Gilded Wings collection. A step in the right direction to achieving Vasileff’s dreams, Paolo Sebastian has continued to return to the home of couture to showcase their work on the international stage. Often inspired by fables or fairy tales, Vasileff and his team create each collection holding true to the label’s mainstay.
Welcoming clients from around the world, the atelier tailors every element of the design process to the client. Private consultations and fittings combined with impeccable service are integral to creating a luxurious experience for Paolo Sebastian clients.
Handmade in Adelaide, South Australia, each piece is brought to life through the mastery of Vasileff and his team of specialised seamstresses. Having built a team that strives for excellence, each member exhibits the highest level of care and meticulous attention to detail that can be seen throughout every stage of their work.

Mr Cuff is a bespoke tailoring house located in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD, offering a rare, fully handcrafted and sustainable approach to modern menswear. Founded by Master Tailors Jarrad Cuff and Marco Rachele, Mr Cuff is one of the few remaining ateliers where every garment is designed, cut, and made entirely on site. This made-to-order model minimises waste while allowing complete control over quality, fit, and finish.
Jarrad and Marco are both Master Tailors working across high-end bespoke suiting and contemporary menswear. Jarrad brings extensive knowledge in fashion design, complementing Marco’s deep tailoring expertise. Together, they use bespoke tailoring as the foundation from which to further explore the Australian sportswear archetype—blending relaxed functionality, durability, and movement with the refinement of traditional tailoring.
Each bespoke suit is fully canvassed and meticulously handcrafted through a collaborative process that includes fabric selection, pattern development, and multiple fittings. Sustainability sits at the core of the brand, with responsible sourcing, local manufacturing, and timeless design ensuring garments are made to last.
In addition to bespoke suiting, Mr Cuff offers a considered range of menswear, footwear, and outer apparel, all designed to complement the tailored wardrobe while upholding the same standards of craftsmanship and design integrity. Based in Melbourne’s CBD, Mr Cuff represents a modern Australian approach to tailoring, where tradition, innovation, and sustainability meet.

Mr Cuff is a bespoke tailoring house located in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD, offering a rare, fully handcrafted and sustainable approach to modern menswear. Founded by Master Tailors Jarrad Cuff and Marco Rachele, Mr Cuff is one of the few remaining ateliers where every garment is designed, cut, and made entirely on site. This made-to-order model minimises waste while allowing complete control over quality, fit, and finish.
Jarrad and Marco are both Master Tailors working across high-end bespoke suiting and contemporary menswear. Jarrad brings extensive knowledge in fashion design, complementing Marco’s deep tailoring expertise. Together, they use bespoke tailoring as the foundation from which to further explore the Australian sportswear archetype—blending relaxed functionality, durability, and movement with the refinement of traditional tailoring.
Each bespoke suit is fully canvassed and meticulously handcrafted through a collaborative process that includes fabric selection, pattern development, and multiple fittings. Sustainability sits at the core of the brand, with responsible sourcing, local manufacturing, and timeless design ensuring garments are made to last.
In addition to bespoke suiting, Mr Cuff offers a considered range of menswear, footwear, and outer apparel, all designed to complement the tailored wardrobe while upholding the same standards of craftsmanship and design integrity. Based in Melbourne’s CBD, Mr Cuff represents a modern Australian approach to tailoring, where tradition, innovation, and sustainability meet.
Merino & Co is a proudly Australian-owned lifestyle and apparel company and a global online destination for the world’s most desirable Merino fashion. Celebrating the natural versatility, softness, and sustainability of Australian-grown Merino wool, our brand showcases contemporary designs that blend functional warmth with timeless style.
From everyday basics to luxury layers, Merino & Co offers a curated range of premium apparel, accessories, and homewares for both men and women — all crafted with natural fibres including 100% Merino wool, Possum, and Alpaca. Our collections are ethically made and designed to support conscious living without compromising on comfort or quality.
As a proud partner of the Australian Wool Network (AWN) — the nation’s largest independent wool marketer — we are deeply connected to the full wool supply chain.
Our hero products include Australian-made scarves, knitwear, cardigans, and giftable home items that appeal to:
Eco-conscious and sustainability-driven shoppers

Merino & Co is a proudly Australian-owned lifestyle and apparel company and a global online destination for the world’s most desirable Merino fashion. Celebrating the natural versatility, softness, and sustainability of Australian-grown Merino wool, our brand showcases contemporary designs that blend functional warmth with timeless style.
From everyday basics to luxury layers, Merino & Co offers a curated range of premium apparel, accessories, and homewares for both men and women — all crafted with natural fibres including 100% Merino wool, Possum, and Alpaca. Our collections are ethically made and designed to support conscious living without compromising on comfort or quality.
As a proud partner of the Australian Wool Network (AWN) — the nation’s largest independent wool marketer — we are deeply connected to the full wool supply chain.
Our hero products include Australian-made scarves, knitwear, cardigans, and giftable home items that appeal to:
Eco-conscious and sustainability-driven shoppers


Nehma Vitols is a regional Australian fashion and textile studio exploring the intersection of storytelling, craftsmanship, and design. Each piece is made to order, combining traditional techniques with innovative materials to create garments and accessories that carry meaning beyond aesthetics.
The studio’s work often bridges fashion with other disciplines — art, agriculture, and regional industry — to celebrate the people and processes that shape creative identity outside metropolitan centres. Every collection is produced with slow, considered methods, ensuring minimal waste and a deep respect for craft.
Its current project, Vintage 2025, translates the stories of Riverina women winemakers into original textiles and bespoke garments. Presented as a runway and exhibition, the project highlights collaboration, regional creativity, and the quiet resilience behind Australian craftsmanship.
Through design, narrative, and process, Nehma Vitols champions a distinctly Australian voice — grounded in place, connection, and innovation.

Nehma Vitols is a regional Australian fashion and textile studio exploring the intersection of storytelling, craftsmanship, and design. Each piece is made to order, combining traditional techniques with innovative materials to create garments and accessories that carry meaning beyond aesthetics.
The studio’s work often bridges fashion with other disciplines — art, agriculture, and regional industry — to celebrate the people and processes that shape creative identity outside metropolitan centres. Every collection is produced with slow, considered methods, ensuring minimal waste and a deep respect for craft.
Its current project, Vintage 2025, translates the stories of Riverina women winemakers into original textiles and bespoke garments. Presented as a runway and exhibition, the project highlights collaboration, regional creativity, and the quiet resilience behind Australian craftsmanship.
Through design, narrative, and process, Nehma Vitols champions a distinctly Australian voice — grounded in place, connection, and innovation.
Our brand is an Australian-based fashion Brand and manufacturer specialising in bespoke garments, pattern making, and sustainable manufacturing. We are dedicated to producing high-quality, innovative collections that merge timeless craftsmanship with contemporary design. Every piece is created with attention to detail, precision in fit, and a commitment to excellence.
In addition to bespoke design services, the brand incorporates 3D design and printing as part of its creative process. This innovative approach allows for efficient prototyping, reduced waste, and the exploration of new design possibilities that merge technology with traditional garment-making. By blending digital innovation with sustainable practices, we are positioned at the forefront of modern fashion development.
Our business model combines bespoke client services with small-scale production, offering flexibility and individuality in a market increasingly driven by fast fashion. We also place a strong emphasis on education and collaboration, supporting initiatives that connect industry, community, and cultural expression.
The brand’s vision is to expand bespoke and sustainable fashion in Australia while embracing innovation. Through craftsmanship, technology, and a focus on responsible design, we aim to contribute to the growth and international recognition of the Australian fashion industry.

Our brand is an Australian-based fashion Brand and manufacturer specialising in bespoke garments, pattern making, and sustainable manufacturing. We are dedicated to producing high-quality, innovative collections that merge timeless craftsmanship with contemporary design. Every piece is created with attention to detail, precision in fit, and a commitment to excellence.
In addition to bespoke design services, the brand incorporates 3D design and printing as part of its creative process. This innovative approach allows for efficient prototyping, reduced waste, and the exploration of new design possibilities that merge technology with traditional garment-making. By blending digital innovation with sustainable practices, we are positioned at the forefront of modern fashion development.
Our business model combines bespoke client services with small-scale production, offering flexibility and individuality in a market increasingly driven by fast fashion. We also place a strong emphasis on education and collaboration, supporting initiatives that connect industry, community, and cultural expression.
The brand’s vision is to expand bespoke and sustainable fashion in Australia while embracing innovation. Through craftsmanship, technology, and a focus on responsible design, we aim to contribute to the growth and international recognition of the Australian fashion industry.
Gentle Threads showcases natural fibre clothing & accessories from around the world. Finding pieces close to the source material, we encourage the exploration of natural fibres & merging new with traditional techniques.

Gentle Threads showcases natural fibre clothing & accessories from around the world. Finding pieces close to the source material, we encourage the exploration of natural fibres & merging new with traditional techniques.
About us – Dusty Road Apparel is an Australian made baby clothes and children’s wear label.
Our Products are manufactured in Sydney Australia and registered with the Australia Made Program.
It only seemed right to make our products as Sustainable and ethical as possible and this was one of the driving forces behind our Australian manufacture.
Our vision is to create beautiful and unique clothing with a strong connection to Australian culture and the earth.
We focus on designs that are practical, yet capture the imagination, freedom, playfulness and wild abandonment that comes so naturally to children.
Our clothing collection has been ethically produced and consists of quality basics that are made from 100% certified organic cotton, free from pesticides and nasty chemicals.
Each organic garment is super soft and luxurious on your child’s skin and is helping to build a sustainable future for all our children.
Not to mention we make the most gorgeous organic baby gifts Australia wide with wholesale options also available.

About us – Dusty Road Apparel is an Australian made baby clothes and children’s wear label.
Our Products are manufactured in Sydney Australia and registered with the Australia Made Program.
It only seemed right to make our products as Sustainable and ethical as possible and this was one of the driving forces behind our Australian manufacture.
Our vision is to create beautiful and unique clothing with a strong connection to Australian culture and the earth.
We focus on designs that are practical, yet capture the imagination, freedom, playfulness and wild abandonment that comes so naturally to children.
Our clothing collection has been ethically produced and consists of quality basics that are made from 100% certified organic cotton, free from pesticides and nasty chemicals.
Each organic garment is super soft and luxurious on your child’s skin and is helping to build a sustainable future for all our children.
Not to mention we make the most gorgeous organic baby gifts Australia wide with wholesale options also available.
SylviaP Group is a global innovator in girls’ sportswear, dedicated to creating brands that inspire confidence, individuality, and excellence. Our forward-thinking team combines bold design, craftsmanship, and innovation to redefine the norms of sportswear. We empower young athletes to feel confident, perform at their best, and embrace their authentic selves.
Our portfolio includes three distinct brands that cater to a variety of needs in the gymnastics and activewear space:
Sylvia P Team Wear: Since 1994, Sylvia P Team Wear has been the go-to destination for gymnastics clubs seeking elevated, handcrafted competition leotards. Known for exceptional design, quality, and service, we help gymnasts shine on the competition floor with garments that deliver both style and performance.
Sylvia P Practice Wear: Launched in 2013, Sylvia P Practice Wear offers vibrant, functional training apparel for gymnasts and active girls. With iconic prints and timeless designs, our gear blends fashion and comfort, enabling athletes to train confidently and look great.
Every Turn: Created in 2022, Every Turn brings a fresh perspective to youth activewear, combining fashion-forward street aesthetics with high-quality, functional designs. Catering to sizes 8-16, Every Turn is crafted to boost confidence and promote movement.
At SylviaP Group, we’re committed to empowering girls worldwide through innovative sportswear that’s like no other.

SylviaP Group is a global innovator in girls’ sportswear, dedicated to creating brands that inspire confidence, individuality, and excellence. Our forward-thinking team combines bold design, craftsmanship, and innovation to redefine the norms of sportswear. We empower young athletes to feel confident, perform at their best, and embrace their authentic selves.
Our portfolio includes three distinct brands that cater to a variety of needs in the gymnastics and activewear space:
Sylvia P Team Wear: Since 1994, Sylvia P Team Wear has been the go-to destination for gymnastics clubs seeking elevated, handcrafted competition leotards. Known for exceptional design, quality, and service, we help gymnasts shine on the competition floor with garments that deliver both style and performance.
Sylvia P Practice Wear: Launched in 2013, Sylvia P Practice Wear offers vibrant, functional training apparel for gymnasts and active girls. With iconic prints and timeless designs, our gear blends fashion and comfort, enabling athletes to train confidently and look great.
Every Turn: Created in 2022, Every Turn brings a fresh perspective to youth activewear, combining fashion-forward street aesthetics with high-quality, functional designs. Catering to sizes 8-16, Every Turn is crafted to boost confidence and promote movement.
At SylviaP Group, we’re committed to empowering girls worldwide through innovative sportswear that’s like no other.

SHAPES IN THE SAND is a swimwear and lifestyle brand born from a love for the natural world. Inspired by Australia's unique natural landscapes, the brand brings nature to life through playful, signature print stories.
With a strong focus on responsible sourcing and local manufacturing, SHAPES IN THE SAND ensures that every piece is made with respect. Using regenerated and natural fibres, including hemp, the brand creates high-quality, limited edition swimwear and earthwear pieces that minimise environmental impact.
SHAPES IN THE SAND also supports local environmental projects, contributing to initiatives that protect our local environments. Each collection is a tribute to Australia's landscapes and wildlife, driven by ethical practices and local craftsmanship. The brand encourages customers to embrace a lifestyle that respects nature and supports sustainable practices, offering thoughtfully designed shapes for those who value a well-made garment.
The brand has since grown into a celebration of all things playfully Australian, blending vibrant designs with a serious dedication to protecting the planet.

SHAPES IN THE SAND is a swimwear and lifestyle brand born from a love for the natural world. Inspired by Australia's unique natural landscapes, the brand brings nature to life through playful, signature print stories.
With a strong focus on responsible sourcing and local manufacturing, SHAPES IN THE SAND ensures that every piece is made with respect. Using regenerated and natural fibres, including hemp, the brand creates high-quality, limited edition swimwear and earthwear pieces that minimise environmental impact.
SHAPES IN THE SAND also supports local environmental projects, contributing to initiatives that protect our local environments. Each collection is a tribute to Australia's landscapes and wildlife, driven by ethical practices and local craftsmanship. The brand encourages customers to embrace a lifestyle that respects nature and supports sustainable practices, offering thoughtfully designed shapes for those who value a well-made garment.
The brand has since grown into a celebration of all things playfully Australian, blending vibrant designs with a serious dedication to protecting the planet.

We're a fashion label with a difference; founded with the purpose of supporting refugee and new migrant women to kick-start their Australian careers.
Made Ethically. Made Sustainably. Made Local.

We're a fashion label with a difference; founded with the purpose of supporting refugee and new migrant women to kick-start their Australian careers.
Made Ethically. Made Sustainably. Made Local.
Yaneth (pronounced ja-nette) is a contemporary Ready-To-Wear label, 100% made in Australia, which will introduce an innovative and exclusive hire subscription model. The service will mirror fashion house-celebrity client relationships, aiming to reduce production, encourage circular consumption and extend the life of each garment.
As local wool growers, we have built Yaneth on the foundations of natural fabrics, with a strong emphasis on wool; a sustainable and versatile fabric deeply rooted in Australian heritage. The brand will release a seasonal offering in the range of sizes 6-20, ensuring an inclusive experience for a previously under-serviced luxury customer.

Yaneth (pronounced ja-nette) is a contemporary Ready-To-Wear label, 100% made in Australia, which will introduce an innovative and exclusive hire subscription model. The service will mirror fashion house-celebrity client relationships, aiming to reduce production, encourage circular consumption and extend the life of each garment.
As local wool growers, we have built Yaneth on the foundations of natural fabrics, with a strong emphasis on wool; a sustainable and versatile fabric deeply rooted in Australian heritage. The brand will release a seasonal offering in the range of sizes 6-20, ensuring an inclusive experience for a previously under-serviced luxury customer.
CONSCIOUS FASHION: A pioneer of independent, Australian design, ELK was established in 2004 in Melbourne. Leading with a philosophy of conscious fashion, the business is founded on a belief in creativity, innovation and authentic design, contemporary fashion and independent, ethically and responsibly made products. THE ELK MISSION is responsibly create product with enduring value through a thoughtful, intelligent design philosophy, crafted with an artisanal aesthetic. To lead a conscious business supporting traditional trades and a circular economy that operates ethically and transparently, in safe, fair and inclusive workplaces. To minimise our environmental footprint and create a positive impact on our local and global communities.

CONSCIOUS FASHION: A pioneer of independent, Australian design, ELK was established in 2004 in Melbourne. Leading with a philosophy of conscious fashion, the business is founded on a belief in creativity, innovation and authentic design, contemporary fashion and independent, ethically and responsibly made products. THE ELK MISSION is responsibly create product with enduring value through a thoughtful, intelligent design philosophy, crafted with an artisanal aesthetic. To lead a conscious business supporting traditional trades and a circular economy that operates ethically and transparently, in safe, fair and inclusive workplaces. To minimise our environmental footprint and create a positive impact on our local and global communities.
For over a century, we’ve outfitted millions worldwide. Everyday our diverse and talented team creates world-class workwear that helps someone, somewhere be part of something. Workwear group is proud to be the leading workwear solutions provider and is owned and backed by Wesfarmers.
Our brands, are iconic Australian heritage brands that we can be proud of. Hard Yakka, KingGee and NNT uniforms are stocked in over 1000 retail outlets nationwide and Workwear Group Uniforms are the go-to uniform solutions provider for some of the most recognisable businesses across Australia, New Zealand and expanding internationally. Our world-class offering includes apparel, uniforms and footwear.
We’re proud to be making a difference through focusing on continuous improvement and innovation. We strive for the best in ethical production, sustainability and sourcing, to ensure our workwear isn’t just good for people, it’s better for the planet too.
We have state offices, distribution centres and manufacturing facilities throughout Australia and New Zealand.

For over a century, we’ve outfitted millions worldwide. Everyday our diverse and talented team creates world-class workwear that helps someone, somewhere be part of something. Workwear group is proud to be the leading workwear solutions provider and is owned and backed by Wesfarmers.
Our brands, are iconic Australian heritage brands that we can be proud of. Hard Yakka, KingGee and NNT uniforms are stocked in over 1000 retail outlets nationwide and Workwear Group Uniforms are the go-to uniform solutions provider for some of the most recognisable businesses across Australia, New Zealand and expanding internationally. Our world-class offering includes apparel, uniforms and footwear.
We’re proud to be making a difference through focusing on continuous improvement and innovation. We strive for the best in ethical production, sustainability and sourcing, to ensure our workwear isn’t just good for people, it’s better for the planet too.
We have state offices, distribution centres and manufacturing facilities throughout Australia and New Zealand.
Kerrin embodies the outdoors Australian lifestyle and the juxtapositions that the culture presents: hard-working yet laid back; irreverent yet humble; embracing tradition and modern technology all at the same time.
Quality and attention to detail are paramount, using best-in-class fabrics, finishes and construction to produce pieces of great consideration and inherent value.

Kerrin embodies the outdoors Australian lifestyle and the juxtapositions that the culture presents: hard-working yet laid back; irreverent yet humble; embracing tradition and modern technology all at the same time.
Quality and attention to detail are paramount, using best-in-class fabrics, finishes and construction to produce pieces of great consideration and inherent value.
We specialise in small runs of high-end local designer wear to a MAXIMUM of 50 units per order. We are very happy to do your sampling, with or without doing production. We welcome start-ups also. We especially like helping new labels get off the ground and running. Most manufacturers need high minimums, but we can start with orders as low as 10 units. Feel free to contact us to enquire what we can do for you.

We specialise in small runs of high-end local designer wear to a MAXIMUM of 50 units per order. We are very happy to do your sampling, with or without doing production. We welcome start-ups also. We especially like helping new labels get off the ground and running. Most manufacturers need high minimums, but we can start with orders as low as 10 units. Feel free to contact us to enquire what we can do for you.
Rube Pedder is an emerging Sydney based label, founded by Ruby Pedder, specialising in casual couture. Rube Pedder is grounded on the historical principles of womenswear and attire thanks to the use of classic couture methods and handcraft art forms. The defining feature of Rube Pedder is its capacity to pay homage to the historical textile technique of smocking. Surrealism, feminist movements, and expressionist themes underpin the experimental work of Rube Pedder. All garments are intricately hand made from delicate silks and dead stock fabrics. Prioritising a focus on skill, craft, time and consideration for impact on the environment.

Rube Pedder is an emerging Sydney based label, founded by Ruby Pedder, specialising in casual couture. Rube Pedder is grounded on the historical principles of womenswear and attire thanks to the use of classic couture methods and handcraft art forms. The defining feature of Rube Pedder is its capacity to pay homage to the historical textile technique of smocking. Surrealism, feminist movements, and expressionist themes underpin the experimental work of Rube Pedder. All garments are intricately hand made from delicate silks and dead stock fabrics. Prioritising a focus on skill, craft, time and consideration for impact on the environment.
Fleurieu Made taps into my Italian heritage in textile manufacturing and connects this with digital technologies that slow highly crafted designs to be manufactured locally and sustainably.

Fleurieu Made taps into my Italian heritage in textile manufacturing and connects this with digital technologies that slow highly crafted designs to be manufactured locally and sustainably.
At Philosophy Australia as a small family business, we are proud of our Australian heritage and local manufacture.
Our garments are made in a couture method of one person, one garment and therefore a great deal of pride and love goes into each and every piece that we create.
Our collections offer beautiful, timeless pieces and champion quality, versatility, and a mindful approach. Styles that are designed with trend relevancy but are eternally chic.
Our customers have confidence in adding our styles to their wardrobe, as we are renowned for our cloth choice and our impeccable fit.
Along with our own label production, we also manage the design and production of other brands utilising our skilled artisan team.

At Philosophy Australia as a small family business, we are proud of our Australian heritage and local manufacture.
Our garments are made in a couture method of one person, one garment and therefore a great deal of pride and love goes into each and every piece that we create.
Our collections offer beautiful, timeless pieces and champion quality, versatility, and a mindful approach. Styles that are designed with trend relevancy but are eternally chic.
Our customers have confidence in adding our styles to their wardrobe, as we are renowned for our cloth choice and our impeccable fit.
Along with our own label production, we also manage the design and production of other brands utilising our skilled artisan team.
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