Australia
Men’s Resort Wear Line Commas Wins Australia’s National Designer Award
The award is the latest accolade for property valuer-turned-designer Richard Jarman.
Zimmermann RTW Fall 2021
Zimmermann brought forth elements reminiscent of the 1970s and '80s in a modern way.
Playful Promises Inks Deal to Sell Minority Stake to Bestport Private Equity
The British lingerie start-up is known for its mix of sexy and inclusive offerings.
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Australian Government Gives Fashion a Helping Hand
After a year of global hardship perpetuated by the coronavirus, Australia's economy—and its fashion…
Australian Fashion Week Designers to Have Access to COVID-19 Funding
The federal government program offers funding of up to a quarter-million Australian dollars per eligible…
HanesBrands’ Stock Rises Thanks to Earnings Beat
The company showed strength in its U.S. innerwear and Champion businesses.
EXCLUSIVE: Celeste Barber Signs as Face of Australia’s MCoBeauty
The Australian comedian is the new face of ModelCo's hit diffusion line.
A Banner Year for Australian Indigenous Fashion, Buoyed by BLM
Australia's Indigenous fashion sector gained momentum in 2020, in spite of COVID-19.
Australian Fashion Foundation Announces 2021 Scholarship
Conceived during lockdown, Vanessa Tan's graduate collection captivated the judges with its conceptual…
Mecca Brands Opens Its Largest Australasian Store in Sydney
Located in the iconic Gowings building, Mecca's colorful new flagship is its largest store to date.
Consumers Are Confused About What Ethical Fashion Really Means
New research finds that consumers struggle with knowing how genuinely sustainable or ethical a product is at…
Dinosaur Designs Wins Australian Fashion Laureate Lifetime Achievement Award
The Sydney-based jewelry and homewares brand celebrated its 35-year anniversary this year.
Ellery Launches Collaboration With Denim Label, Slvrlake
Launching today, the ready-to-wear and denim labels are debuting a collaborative collection of…
EXCLUSIVE: Ralph Lauren to Become Official Outfitter of the Australian Open
The deal represents the company's third Grand Slam tennis tournament partnership after the U.S. Open and…
Australia’s Adore Beauty Raises $192 Million in IPO
The pure-play online beauty retailer was the year's biggest Australian share market float.