WMH is the only solution provider in the Japanese Fashion Industry, with iDA being the No.1 recruitment /staffing agency in the industry as a part of WMH group.
iDA has been growing by recruiting and supporting exceptional customer/sales assistant personnel since 1999 and has 1000+ clients in Fashion and beauty. Internationally supporting Human Resources for Fashion brands, we have expanded our business to Australia / Singapore / Taiwan / Vietnam. iDA Australia has been operating since 2018.
‘WORKING DREAM’ is our commitment to ensure that we are here for people to pursue their dreams. We believe in the power of dream. The power that brings joy to people and society. Whether a creator, service deliverer or consumer; everyone should be excited about the future.
iDA is your pass to the global success.
Passion in Fashion in Action!
WMH is the only solution provider in the Japanese Fashion Industry, with iDA being the No.1 recruitment /staffing agency in the industry as a part of WMH group.
iDA has been growing by recruiting and supporting exceptional customer/sales assistant personnel since 1999 and has 1000+ clients in Fashion and beauty. Internationally supporting Human Resources for Fashion brands, we have expanded our business to Australia / Singapore / Taiwan / Vietnam. iDA Australia has been operating since 2018.
‘WORKING DREAM’ is our commitment to ensure that we are here for people to pursue their dreams. We believe in the power of dream. The power that brings joy to people and society. Whether a creator, service deliverer or consumer; everyone should be excited about the future.
iDA is your pass to the global success.
Passion in Fashion in Action!
Fashion Equipped provides consulting, mentorship and online learning for all stages of planning, launching and growing a fashion business, giving our clients access to an unrivalled knowledge bank and decades of expertise.
We work with fashion start-ups, designers, brands, retailers, entrepreneurs and established six and seven figure businesses, tailoring our services to any stage of development - whether you are starting or already own a label, brand, online boutique, wholesale business, retail store, or a combined model.
With your version of success as the guiding principle, our team is here to support, advise and ensure you benefit from best practise knowledge, successful strategies, vital resources and extensive networks.
With the support of the Fashion Equipped team your business will accelerate faster than ever. The development and growth phase of any business is exciting - but it can also be challenging and overwhelming. But with the right consultant and a strong strategy you'll be well supported and poised for success.
Fashion Equipped provides consulting, mentorship and online learning for all stages of planning, launching and growing a fashion business, giving our clients access to an unrivalled knowledge bank and decades of expertise.
We work with fashion start-ups, designers, brands, retailers, entrepreneurs and established six and seven figure businesses, tailoring our services to any stage of development - whether you are starting or already own a label, brand, online boutique, wholesale business, retail store, or a combined model.
With your version of success as the guiding principle, our team is here to support, advise and ensure you benefit from best practise knowledge, successful strategies, vital resources and extensive networks.
With the support of the Fashion Equipped team your business will accelerate faster than ever. The development and growth phase of any business is exciting - but it can also be challenging and overwhelming. But with the right consultant and a strong strategy you'll be well supported and poised for success.
The Woolmark Company is the global authority on wool. Through our extensive network of relationships spanning the international textile and fashion industries, we highlight Australian wool's position as the ultimate natural fibre and premier ingredient in luxury apparel.
The Woolmark logo is one of the world's most recognised and respected brands, providing assurance of the highest quality, and representing pioneering excellence and innovation from farm through to finished product.
The Woolmark Company is a subsidiary of Australian Wool Innovation, a not-for-profit enterprise that conducts research, development and marketing along the worldwide supply chain for Australian wool on behalf of about 60,000 woolgrowers that help fund the company.
The Woolmark Company is the global authority on wool. Through our extensive network of relationships spanning the international textile and fashion industries, we highlight Australian wool's position as the ultimate natural fibre and premier ingredient in luxury apparel.
The Woolmark logo is one of the world's most recognised and respected brands, providing assurance of the highest quality, and representing pioneering excellence and innovation from farm through to finished product.
The Woolmark Company is a subsidiary of Australian Wool Innovation, a not-for-profit enterprise that conducts research, development and marketing along the worldwide supply chain for Australian wool on behalf of about 60,000 woolgrowers that help fund the company.
Dr Alison Gwilt is an author, researcher and Associate Professor at the University of New South Wales, Australia. Her work examines the innovative design methods and approaches that enable the fashion and textiles community, from educators, to producers, and consumers, to adopt more sustainable and ethical practices. Alison is a consultant/advisor to industry, an active researcher and workshop facilitator.
Dr Alison Gwilt is an author, researcher and Associate Professor at the University of New South Wales, Australia. Her work examines the innovative design methods and approaches that enable the fashion and textiles community, from educators, to producers, and consumers, to adopt more sustainable and ethical practices. Alison is a consultant/advisor to industry, an active researcher and workshop facilitator.
Lucky Tiger is a strategic brand development and design agency for changemakers in fashion, lifestyle, e-commerce and beyond.
We transform brands through elegant design and powerful strategy. Our powerful solutions help evolving brands to stand out, grow, and positively impact the world.
We proudly designed this very website and directory for the AFC in 2021 to revitalise its image and strengthen its positioning as a professional peak body for Australian Fashion.
• Inspire confidence with an elevated brand identity and website that speaks to your target audience.
• Optimise your e-commerce website for greater user experience, reach and sales conversions.
• Reclaim your time. Let us take care of your strategy and creative so you can focus on what you do best.
We'd love to hear from you.
Lucky Tiger is a strategic brand development and design agency for changemakers in fashion, lifestyle, e-commerce and beyond.
We transform brands through elegant design and powerful strategy. Our powerful solutions help evolving brands to stand out, grow, and positively impact the world.
We proudly designed this very website and directory for the AFC in 2021 to revitalise its image and strengthen its positioning as a professional peak body for Australian Fashion.
• Inspire confidence with an elevated brand identity and website that speaks to your target audience.
• Optimise your e-commerce website for greater user experience, reach and sales conversions.
• Reclaim your time. Let us take care of your strategy and creative so you can focus on what you do best.
We'd love to hear from you.
The World's Best Virtual Fitting Mirror Solution the FXMIRROR is now in Australia!!
Drive foot traffic to your Fashion Store. Enhance customer experience. Up-sell, Cross-sell, increase your Social Media Presence.
Don't have it instore?! Don't miss the sale, sell it instantly online from the FXMIRROR.
Contact us to experience this amazing sales and marketing assistant.
The World's Best Virtual Fitting Mirror Solution the FXMIRROR is now in Australia!!
Drive foot traffic to your Fashion Store. Enhance customer experience. Up-sell, Cross-sell, increase your Social Media Presence.
Don't have it instore?! Don't miss the sale, sell it instantly online from the FXMIRROR.
Contact us to experience this amazing sales and marketing assistant.
Our objective is simple ... maximise sales and profit through optimising inventory. Therein lies the competitive edge.
Merchandise Planning is a niche skill set, in short supply globally and in the Australian market.
We are practitioners, not theorists. Our team has honed their skills across senior roles spanning fast fashion, hard goods, seasonal, branded, online, FMCG and discount variety sectors. Applying practical experience and knowledge gained through careers with leading, global retailers, we offer specialist insights and tailored solutions ... bringing together the art and the science of Merchandise Planning.
Our objective is simple ... maximise sales and profit through optimising inventory. Therein lies the competitive edge.
Merchandise Planning is a niche skill set, in short supply globally and in the Australian market.
We are practitioners, not theorists. Our team has honed their skills across senior roles spanning fast fashion, hard goods, seasonal, branded, online, FMCG and discount variety sectors. Applying practical experience and knowledge gained through careers with leading, global retailers, we offer specialist insights and tailored solutions ... bringing together the art and the science of Merchandise Planning.
Mind your Fashion is a Not for Profit organisation. Our purpose is to raise awareness, create change and support those who work in the fashion and creative industries and experience mental illness and mental health issues relating to anxiety, depression, stress, eating disorders, gender identity, drug and alcoholism.
At Mind your Fashion, we see the value in everyone. We are the catalyst for positive change. Mind your Fashion supports and empowers progress. Our services include professional counselling though our partner the Australian Association of Psychologist inc (AAPi), speaking engagements sharing experiences and strategies to manage mental illness and effect change, workshops and events all designed to raise awareness and change the behaviours of the fashion and creative industries.
Mind your Fashion is a Not for Profit organisation. Our purpose is to raise awareness, create change and support those who work in the fashion and creative industries and experience mental illness and mental health issues relating to anxiety, depression, stress, eating disorders, gender identity, drug and alcoholism.
At Mind your Fashion, we see the value in everyone. We are the catalyst for positive change. Mind your Fashion supports and empowers progress. Our services include professional counselling though our partner the Australian Association of Psychologist inc (AAPi), speaking engagements sharing experiences and strategies to manage mental illness and effect change, workshops and events all designed to raise awareness and change the behaviours of the fashion and creative industries.
We provide information and services to Australian companies wishing to attend as buyers or exhibit their products at French trade shows such as Paris Lingerie Show, Mode City, Interfiliere Paris, Maison&Objet.
We provide information and services to Australian companies wishing to attend as buyers or exhibit their products at French trade shows such as Paris Lingerie Show, Mode City, Interfiliere Paris, Maison&Objet.
SEAM is focussed at integrating textile manufacturing value chain from fibre through to end products - garments & home textiles and markets. SEAM enables translating buyers ideas into customised end products. We specialise in hand-holding for start-ups helping them establish direct linkages with manufacturers in Vietnam and India. We work with manufacturers and suppliers that are accredited for ethics, sustainability and social responsibility, are certified by international organisations and audited by independent auditors. SEAM's collaboration of associates brings together their knowledge of markets and manufacturing supply chains in Australia, India, USA and Vietnam.
SEAM is focussed at integrating textile manufacturing value chain from fibre through to end products - garments & home textiles and markets. SEAM enables translating buyers ideas into customised end products. We specialise in hand-holding for start-ups helping them establish direct linkages with manufacturers in Vietnam and India. We work with manufacturers and suppliers that are accredited for ethics, sustainability and social responsibility, are certified by international organisations and audited by independent auditors. SEAM's collaboration of associates brings together their knowledge of markets and manufacturing supply chains in Australia, India, USA and Vietnam.
Studio Elastica is a fashion design and development studio specialising in swimwear and activewear.
With over 25 years-experience designing and developing fashion product for internationally acclaimed brands, our skilled team can take your creative brand vision and work with you to launch a physical fashion range.
We offer bespoke, full-design services and are industry experts in concept creation, garment development and fit.
We work with established designs teams, start-ups, stylists and industry experts to refine and develop concepts and streamline design team procedures and practices.
We offer consulting and contract services across all aspects of fashion design and production.
Studio Elastica is a fashion design and development studio specialising in swimwear and activewear.
With over 25 years-experience designing and developing fashion product for internationally acclaimed brands, our skilled team can take your creative brand vision and work with you to launch a physical fashion range.
We offer bespoke, full-design services and are industry experts in concept creation, garment development and fit.
We work with established designs teams, start-ups, stylists and industry experts to refine and develop concepts and streamline design team procedures and practices.
We offer consulting and contract services across all aspects of fashion design and production.
Our end to end solution covers all areas of fashion retail from:
- the beginning of the product cycle (option and assortment planning),
- what products you should buy (size curve accuracy), and
- joins all your systems with imagery (one source of truth)
Here are a few examples of the results our clients have seen:
- WHITE FOX saw triple-digit growth in international profitability in just under a year
- MESHKI expanded their market share and boosted profit by +12%
- P.E Nation achieved a $60K profit saving in just one category within 12 weeks
Our end to end solution covers all areas of fashion retail from:
- the beginning of the product cycle (option and assortment planning),
- what products you should buy (size curve accuracy), and
- joins all your systems with imagery (one source of truth)
Here are a few examples of the results our clients have seen:
- WHITE FOX saw triple-digit growth in international profitability in just under a year
- MESHKI expanded their market share and boosted profit by +12%
- P.E Nation achieved a $60K profit saving in just one category within 12 weeks
Textile Clothing and Footwear Resource Centre of WA Inc. (TCFWA | TCF Australia | TCF Global)
Providing opportunities, support and resources for the Fashion & TCF Industries across WA, Australia and globally
The Textile, Clothing and Footwear Resource Centre of WA Inc. (TCF Australia | TCF Global) established in 1998, is a not-for-profit community based association that provides a valuable resource of support and assistance to fashion, textile, clothing, footwear, creative and manufacturing industries for new and existing small business through business skills training, mentoring, support and global trade opportunities.
TCFWA | TCF Australia | TCF Global also provide a member helpline service and development of specialised industry webinars and workshops to better equip those operating in the industry and is recognised as a leader and role model organisation across Australia and overseas. TCF has assisted many Indigenous and culturally, linguistically diverse (CaLD) fashion and textile designers for over 24 years and has delivered many workshops in regional, remote Australia and global communities.
TCFWA www.tcfwa.com TCF Australia www.tcfaustralia.com and TCF Global www.tcfglobal.com has delivered a number of projects and programs supporting the fashion and TCFL industry.
Textile Clothing and Footwear Resource Centre of WA Inc. (TCFWA | TCF Australia | TCF Global)
Providing opportunities, support and resources for the Fashion & TCF Industries across WA, Australia and globally
The Textile, Clothing and Footwear Resource Centre of WA Inc. (TCF Australia | TCF Global) established in 1998, is a not-for-profit community based association that provides a valuable resource of support and assistance to fashion, textile, clothing, footwear, creative and manufacturing industries for new and existing small business through business skills training, mentoring, support and global trade opportunities.
TCFWA | TCF Australia | TCF Global also provide a member helpline service and development of specialised industry webinars and workshops to better equip those operating in the industry and is recognised as a leader and role model organisation across Australia and overseas. TCF has assisted many Indigenous and culturally, linguistically diverse (CaLD) fashion and textile designers for over 24 years and has delivered many workshops in regional, remote Australia and global communities.
TCFWA www.tcfwa.com TCF Australia www.tcfaustralia.com and TCF Global www.tcfglobal.com has delivered a number of projects and programs supporting the fashion and TCFL industry.
The Love Life Lab with 20 + years Experience in Design, Marketing, Product Development, QC. Production, & Retail. The Love Life Lab has worked with Young Fashion, Apparel, Sportswear & Designer Labels with a Passion for great Design, protecting the Environment, Nature, Health and Human Rights. Following a process of Assessment, Establishing Goals, Roadmaps, Training & Development, Collaborations, New Technologies, Regenerative Agriculture and the Circular Economy to get Results taking us forward together to Better Brands and Building a Brighter Future.
The Love Life Lab with 20 + years Experience in Design, Marketing, Product Development, QC. Production, & Retail. The Love Life Lab has worked with Young Fashion, Apparel, Sportswear & Designer Labels with a Passion for great Design, protecting the Environment, Nature, Health and Human Rights. Following a process of Assessment, Establishing Goals, Roadmaps, Training & Development, Collaborations, New Technologies, Regenerative Agriculture and the Circular Economy to get Results taking us forward together to Better Brands and Building a Brighter Future.
We have founded a voluntary Mentoring program for individuals and a Business Mentoring program for businesses.
We have founded a voluntary Mentoring program for individuals and a Business Mentoring program for businesses.
We are a specialized in international development, sourcing and manufacture across Asia for a wide range of products. With particular expertise around intimates, underwear, lingerie, hosiery, socks, swimwear, sleepwear, active/yoga wear, seamless , technical goods and accessories.
We are a specialized in international development, sourcing and manufacture across Asia for a wide range of products. With particular expertise around intimates, underwear, lingerie, hosiery, socks, swimwear, sleepwear, active/yoga wear, seamless , technical goods and accessories.
WHO IN THE ZOO is a specialist recruitment agency PIONEERING the next generation of recruitment across; Digital, Consumer, retail, lifestyle, fashion & beauty industries.
Established in 2006 by director Sue Di Chio who saw a need for an innovative agency that recognises the dynamics of the industry are fast paced and ever changing. Our desire to be the best and stay at the cutting edge means we are immersed in our industry and aware of emerging trends and new technologies.
Our long term relationships built on honesty, integrity and trust makes us the agency of choice in our niche, we are in partnership with the industries best companies and best talent who come to us to be connected.
WHO IN THE ZOO, love what we do, we work with the best brands both nationally and Internationally covering Retail, Ecommerce, Wholesale and Supply to Retail.
WHO IN THE ZOO is a specialist recruitment agency PIONEERING the next generation of recruitment across; Digital, Consumer, retail, lifestyle, fashion & beauty industries.
Established in 2006 by director Sue Di Chio who saw a need for an innovative agency that recognises the dynamics of the industry are fast paced and ever changing. Our desire to be the best and stay at the cutting edge means we are immersed in our industry and aware of emerging trends and new technologies.
Our long term relationships built on honesty, integrity and trust makes us the agency of choice in our niche, we are in partnership with the industries best companies and best talent who come to us to be connected.
WHO IN THE ZOO, love what we do, we work with the best brands both nationally and Internationally covering Retail, Ecommerce, Wholesale and Supply to Retail.
We help build better businesses by assisting to structure properly and plan effectively. Getting these right will maximise business value and growth potential. We can tailor advice to suit your particular needs, industry and growth plans.
Keeping up with all the compliance requirements and maintaining accurate and timely records can be time consuming and potentially costly. We help support businesses by giving them the services and advice they need for today and tomorrow.
We help build better businesses by assisting to structure properly and plan effectively. Getting these right will maximise business value and growth potential. We can tailor advice to suit your particular needs, industry and growth plans.
Keeping up with all the compliance requirements and maintaining accurate and timely records can be time consuming and potentially costly. We help support businesses by giving them the services and advice they need for today and tomorrow.
We deliver Industry specific programs as well as provide Consultations and Product development services for early stage, emerging and growing fashion business.
We strive to be the ultimate Fashion Business Program provider for creatives wishing to run their own fashion businesses alongside recognition for our ability to deliver the highest quality in our product development services
Our USP include detailed information provided by relevant industry experts who span over three decades of experience, and are genuinely invested in the best outcomes for participants, hence always going the extra mile.
We deliver Industry specific programs as well as provide Consultations and Product development services for early stage, emerging and growing fashion business.
We strive to be the ultimate Fashion Business Program provider for creatives wishing to run their own fashion businesses alongside recognition for our ability to deliver the highest quality in our product development services
Our USP include detailed information provided by relevant industry experts who span over three decades of experience, and are genuinely invested in the best outcomes for participants, hence always going the extra mile.
Est 2016 Brisbane based suppler of high quality products to suit with our small runs from start up businesses though to large manufacturers and corporate customers
Est 2016 Brisbane based suppler of high quality products to suit with our small runs from start up businesses though to large manufacturers and corporate customers
Cotton Australia is working with brands, retailers and other supply chain partners that want to source high quality, sustainable, traceable cotton into their supply chains. It's a not for profit organisation linking the production of raw materials with customers, and telling the story to consumers.
Cotton Australia is working with brands, retailers and other supply chain partners that want to source high quality, sustainable, traceable cotton into their supply chains. It's a not for profit organisation linking the production of raw materials with customers, and telling the story to consumers.
Ethical Clothing Australia (ECA) is an accreditation body. We work collaboratively with local textile, clothing and footwear (TCF) businesses to protect and uphold the rights of Australian garment workers. To be ECA accredited, a business's manufacturing operations are audited including head office(s), any in-house manufacturing operations and all outsourced locations in Australia to ensure that local TCF workers, including outworkers, are being paid appropriately, receiving all their legal entitlements and working in safe conditions. ECA's audit covers workers in design, pattern making, cut, make, trim, value-adding, dispatch and associated area and outworkers throughout the supply chain.
Ethical Clothing Australia (ECA) is an accreditation body. We work collaboratively with local textile, clothing and footwear (TCF) businesses to protect and uphold the rights of Australian garment workers. To be ECA accredited, a business's manufacturing operations are audited including head office(s), any in-house manufacturing operations and all outsourced locations in Australia to ensure that local TCF workers, including outworkers, are being paid appropriately, receiving all their legal entitlements and working in safe conditions. ECA's audit covers workers in design, pattern making, cut, make, trim, value-adding, dispatch and associated area and outworkers throughout the supply chain.
Fairtrade certifies cotton and supply chain operators, providing third party auditing and an assurance that there is no child labour or forced labour in cotton supply chains and that workers rights are protected under ILO conventions. Fairtrade also provides physical and documentary traceability from cotton producer all the way through to the retail brand, making it one of the most robust systems in the fashion industry. Furthermore, Fairtrade farmers received a premium for their cotton which they can invest in their communities.
Fairtrade certifies cotton and supply chain operators, providing third party auditing and an assurance that there is no child labour or forced labour in cotton supply chains and that workers rights are protected under ILO conventions. Fairtrade also provides physical and documentary traceability from cotton producer all the way through to the retail brand, making it one of the most robust systems in the fashion industry. Furthermore, Fairtrade farmers received a premium for their cotton which they can invest in their communities.
We produce quality fashion garment and products for brands with our Ethically certified factories. We manage the whole process from sourcing, sampling to production and logistics - saving our clients time and money in trying to navigate the process themselves. We work with many well known and successful brands, assisting them in their launch and business growth with our highly experienced and knowledgeable team.
We produce quality fashion garment and products for brands with our Ethically certified factories. We manage the whole process from sourcing, sampling to production and logistics - saving our clients time and money in trying to navigate the process themselves. We work with many well known and successful brands, assisting them in their launch and business growth with our highly experienced and knowledgeable team.
FibreTrace is a textile transparency technology solution that provides both brands and consumers the ability to follow their product lifecyle from seed to shelf; including instant real time verification of product throughout the global supply chain. It's made up of three parts; a luminescent pigment adhered to the fibre to trace, a unique hand-held scanning device which audits the fibre content, and a blockchain backed software platform. The technology even follows the garment to its final stages - recycle, reuse or rebirth.
FibreTrace is a textile transparency technology solution that provides both brands and consumers the ability to follow their product lifecyle from seed to shelf; including instant real time verification of product throughout the global supply chain. It's made up of three parts; a luminescent pigment adhered to the fibre to trace, a unique hand-held scanning device which audits the fibre content, and a blockchain backed software platform. The technology even follows the garment to its final stages - recycle, reuse or rebirth.
A respected wholesale fashion agency based in Sydney Australia specialising in the business of fashion for brands. We represent lifestyle brands and offer a full consultancy arm in addition.
A respected wholesale fashion agency based in Sydney Australia specialising in the business of fashion for brands. We represent lifestyle brands and offer a full consultancy arm in addition.
We can provide information about purchasing Stoll knitting machines.
We can provide information about purchasing Stoll knitting machines.
We provide a niche, personalised service, and specialised industry and technical knowledge to our government, corporate and industry clients. We liaise closely with industry while operating independently of suppliers and manufacturers.
Products we work with include uniforms, performance and protective clothing (PPC), corporate wardrobes, promotional clothing, accessories and footwear, and health, hospitality and institutional textiles.
We facilitate better procurement outcomes by analysing, simplifying and systemising how our clients identify, purchase and manage their TCF requirements.
IMAGEWORKS uses proprietary and proven tools and templates to address each organisation's specific requirements, and ensure efficiency, transparency and accountability.
We are very hands-on and guide our clients through every step, enabling them to understand and manage priorities and risks, and take control of their procurement processes, outcomes and contracts.
We provide a niche, personalised service, and specialised industry and technical knowledge to our government, corporate and industry clients. We liaise closely with industry while operating independently of suppliers and manufacturers.
Products we work with include uniforms, performance and protective clothing (PPC), corporate wardrobes, promotional clothing, accessories and footwear, and health, hospitality and institutional textiles.
We facilitate better procurement outcomes by analysing, simplifying and systemising how our clients identify, purchase and manage their TCF requirements.
IMAGEWORKS uses proprietary and proven tools and templates to address each organisation's specific requirements, and ensure efficiency, transparency and accountability.
We are very hands-on and guide our clients through every step, enabling them to understand and manage priorities and risks, and take control of their procurement processes, outcomes and contracts.
Indigo8 is a modern tech company working directly with fashion brands to provide Cloud systems that organise and help grow their businesses. Our systems can run everything from style development, sampling, wholesale sales, production, inventory management, warehousing and full e-boutique and retail point of sale integration. Indigo8 is the number 1 choice for growing and established fashion labels. Our systems range from what we call Lite, cost effective systems for small and growing brands all the way up to Enterprise platforms for established multinational companies.
Indigo8 is a modern tech company working directly with fashion brands to provide Cloud systems that organise and help grow their businesses. Our systems can run everything from style development, sampling, wholesale sales, production, inventory management, warehousing and full e-boutique and retail point of sale integration. Indigo8 is the number 1 choice for growing and established fashion labels. Our systems range from what we call Lite, cost effective systems for small and growing brands all the way up to Enterprise platforms for established multinational companies.
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