by Carla van Lunn | Dec 31, 2018 | Podcast
Image: Speaking with Carly Vidal Wallace (left) in Brisbane, 2018. Season 2 Finale Connecting Emerging Designers Across The World Carly Vidal Wallace is the Creative Community Curator at NOT JUST A LABEL. NOT JUST A LABEL (NJAL) is the...
by Carla van Lunn | Dec 20, 2018 | Podcast
Image: Nick Chiu from Apartment boutique, 2018. Retail with Soul Brothers Nick and Ben Chiu have been fashion pioneers in their home city of Brisbane, Australia. They opened their first Apartment boutique in 2006, bringing New York street and sneaker culture to...
by Carla van Lunn | Dec 6, 2018 | Podcast
Image: Kay McMahon delivering a fashion business workshop in Bandung, Indonesia, 2016 (credit: Australia Awards). What is your message? Kay McMahon is passionate about mentoring students and entrepreneurs to succeed in the fashion industry. She says a designer’s first...
by Carla van Lunn | Nov 22, 2018 | Podcast
Image: Meriel Chamberlin speaking at Fibrecraft House in Brisbane, 2017. Cotton for Conscious Consumers. Hailing from the UK, Meriel Chamberlin is a textile technologist and the founder of Full Circle Fibres. Meriel is making it possible for individuals and businesses...
by Carla van Lunn | Nov 8, 2018 | Podcast
Image: Alice Jones (right) and I speaking on The Ekka stage, August 2018. Fashion Reflects What We Care About Alice Jones was forced to question the ethics of the fashion system when she worked as a fashion buyer and was confronted with the unbelievably low cost of...
by Carla van Lunn | Nov 2, 2018 | Podcast
Image: Fashionable selfie with Thuy Nguyen (right) 2018. Hats by Shilo Engelbrecht, CEA designer member. Teaching a new generation. Thuy Nguyen is the fashion development manager at Creative Enterprise Australia (CEA). Through the Fashion360 program, she mentors...