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Our transformation journey
Looking forward to the year ahead with AFC CEO, Leila Naja Hibri
2 March 2023
Transitioning from physical to digital sampling
AFC’s FashTech Lab helps Australian fashion brands transition from physical to digital sampling and the results from the first pilot program are in, with participants reducing sampling costs by 50% and sampling time from 12 weeks to just 4 weeks.
2 March 2023
Australian fashion industry to move towards circularity by 2030
The new National Clothing Product Stewardship Scheme aims to transform the way we make, consume and recycle clothing.
23 February 2023
Watch | Melbourne Fashion Week Conversation Panels
Listen in on experts discuss the issues that matter along with insights into the inner workings of the current and future state of the Australian Fashion industry.
21 November 2022
Make it Melbourne | The skills, education and demand needed to rebuild a thriving local manufacturing trade
After decades of off-shore manufacturing, the pandemic revealed the lack of sovereign manufacturing here in Australia and highlighted the need to revive the industry.
7 November 2022
Meet the winner of the 2022 Melbourne Fashion Week Student Runway
In creating this collection I spent a great deal researching to find products that could replace plastic and be harmless to the environment.
2 November 2022
8 fashion and textile skills escalated on the National Skills Priority List for 2022.
8 fashion & textiles manufacturing skills have been escalated on the National Skills Priority List in 2022.
25 October 2022
AFC Conversations at Melbourne Fashion Week presented by Creative Victoria
M/FW Conversations presented by Creative Victoria
5 October 2022
Bianca Spender X Nobody Denim | Limited edition denim capsule collection
Bianca Spender and Nobody Denim Collaborate to Create a Collection of Sustainable, Australian Made Ready-To-Wear denim.
9 September 2022
An evening with Esse Studios | Edit Collection
The evening saw friends of the brand, media and industry players gather to eat, drink and take in the serene landscape that her clothes and accessories breathed into the space.
26 August 2022
Second Town Hall Meeting Notes | National Clothing Product Stewardship Scheme
Over 250 attendees from all facets of the fashion and textile eco-system tuned in to hear insights from the consortium.
4 August 2022
Government Crackdown on Greenwashing | Olvera Advisors
Why is the ACCC targeting greenwashing and how does it impact your brand?
28 July 2022
Watch the final Knowledge Exchange Session of the AFC FashTech Lab
Fashion brands Bianca Spender, Matteau and Palasade were excited to continue on their digital sampling journey post program, reflecting on the benefits of adopting the workflow including improved time to market and achieving hyper-realistic, ready to sell digital samples.
21 June 2022
Meet Style Atlas & ORDRE | Tech Partners for the 2022 AFC FashTech Lab
Meet AFC FashTech Lab Technology brands Style Atlas & ORDRE, who throughout the program's duration will be guiding the nine fashion businesses through every step of their digital sampling strategies and workflows.
1 June 2022
First Nations Fashion + Design opens at Edit Collection
First Nations Fashion + Design celebrates independent Indigenous designers and supports their growth and development in the fashion industry.
23 May 2022
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