Patty Huntington
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Sydney, NSW, Australia
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Song For The Mute Opens First Flagship Store in Sydney
With a first foray into retail and a second collaboration with Adidas about to drop, Song for the Mute is on a roll. → Read More
Ashley Park for Pandora, the Winners of Australia’s National Indigenous Fashion Awards
Plus, a TikTok-fueled riot in London leads to arrests. → Read More
A New Wave of Design Talent at Australian Fashion Week
The Sydney schedule was packed with new names and a few industry stalwarts celebrating milestones. → Read More
Tattarang Invests in Australian Resortwear Label Camilla
Funds will help accelerate international expansion plans. → Read More
Woolworths Offloads David Jones to Anchorage Capital Partners
The widely reported sale price of $67 million is a mere fraction of the $2 billion the company paid for the 184-year-old department store in 2014. → Read More
A Versace Retrospective, Australian Fashion Laureates Winners
The Netherlands’ Groninger Museum is holding a Gianni Versace retrospective, Ken Done wins the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2022 Australian Fashion Laureates. → Read More
Ken Done Wins Australian Fashion Laureate Lifetime Achievement Award
The veteran artist’s vibrant, naive artworks and merchandise helped define the cultural zeitgeist in Australia in the ’80s. → Read More
The Australian Fashion Council Launches Australian Fashion Trademark Campaign
The campaign aims to promote the council’s new Australian Fashion industry certification program, for which more than 30 brands have already been accredited. → Read More
Alemais Wins Australia's National Designer Award
Founded in 2020, the upwardly mobile Sydney brand already sells through 170 retailers in 26 countries. → Read More
The Australian Fashion Council Launches Australian Fashion Trademark
Launched on day one of Australian Fashion Week's Resort 2023 collections showcase, the new industry certification program and campaign aims to showcase the best of Australia’s fashion talent to the world. → Read More
L’Occitane Adds Grown Alchemist to Expanding, Clean Beauty Portfolio
Grown Alchemist will join Elemis and Sol de Janeiro at L’Occitane, which is quoted on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, and has been building a portfolio of premium skincare brands in the clean beauty space. → Read More
Australian Fashion Foundation Announces 2022 Scholarship Recipients
The two winners have each received a $20,000 cash grant and a six month internship placement with an American fashion company. → Read More
EXCLUSIVE: Ralph Lauren Expands Australian Open Partnership
Already the event’s official outfitter, Ralph Lauren will also be the official towel supplier in 2022 and release a commemorative Australian Open collection. → Read More
Linda Jackson, Grace Lillian Lee Awarded Australian Fashion Laureates
In acknowledgment of Australia’s burgeoning First Nations fashion sector, the awards had a particular Indigenous focus this year. → Read More
Afterpay Unveils a Phygital Retail Concept in Sydney
In partnership with the Australian Fashion Council, the experiential retail space features new technology developed by Sydney start-up eTale. → Read More
EXCLUSIVE: Levi's Partners With Depop in Australia and New Zealand
Three Depop creators will offer upcycled and customized Levi’s Authorized Vintage products in their stores. → Read More
Ksubi Bows at NYFW, Plots Global Expansion
The Australian denim brand will make its solo debut at New York Fashion Week on Sept. 7, ahead of international expansion plans. → Read More
David Jones’ Profit Surges
The Australian department store chain saw 282 percent growth in adjusted earnings for 2021, with double-digit second-half sales growth. → Read More
First Nations Couture Spotlighted by Australia’s Indigenous Fashion Awards
Now in their second year, the NIFA awards recognised Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander creative talent across six categories, with 31 nominees. → Read More
Australia's 2021 National Indigenous Fashion Awards
Now in their second year, the NIFA awards recognised Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander creative talent across six categories, with 31 nominees. → Read More