Wardrobe Crisis: How We Went from Sunday Best to Fast Fashion
Clare Press
Fashion journalist Clare Press explores the history and ethics behind what we wear. Putting her insider status to good use, Press examines the entire fashion ecosystem, from sweatshops to haute couture, unearthing the roots of today’s buy-and-discard culture
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ReLax Remade
Based in and made in Sydney. One-off accessories
Re/lax Remade represents all of that. It is fun while being responsible. It is fashion while being one-of-a-kind. It is style that supports a healthier planet and a more meaningful experience for its wearers and makers.
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Sister Studios
Based in Melbourne, Aus. Made in Melbourne
SISTER was born from the enjoyment Emma and Alice had from hanging out and making things together.
Our design process is just as intuitive as the conception of our brand itself. We’re inspired by trends of the past (Emma is a vintage queen), things we’ve seen on our travels and most often inspired by our circle of friends - You’ll notice many of our garment names are named after our best pals.
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Kalauie
Based in Melbourne, Aus. Made to order in Melbourne. Custom options
Kalaurie makes clothing sewn to last, creating modern heirlooms crafted to be treasured for a lifetime. Drawing inspiration from storytelling for her designs, Kalaurie releases annual, limited edition capsule collections.
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Riel Store
Based in and made in NZ. One-offs
Riel was born out of the need for something a little different. Pieces reworked from vintage clothing and recycled fibres are given a new lease on life, with new owners who are mindful of their consumption.
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Permanent Vacation
Based in and made In Melbourne
Our philosophy circles around the simple principle of creating high quality clothes that are easy to wear, effortless, considered, and timeless. Clothes that are informed by art and culture and are designed to fit seamlessly into modern day wardrobes.
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Mimi Holvast
Based in and made to order in Northern Rivers, Aus.
Mimi creates comfortable, practical, plaufull and tran-seasonal garments for your everyday life, from start to finish in small and thoughtful batches and on a made to order basis. Founded in 2017, Mimi Holvast is a Northern Rivers based (Bundjalung Country) designer, pattern maker and seamstress.
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Par Moi
Based in and made-to-order in Melbourne. Custom options available.
Par Moi was born in defiance of fast fashion. Launched in early 2019 by Ashiya Omundsen, the brand’s ethos is to create pieces from deadstock fabrics that last beyond traditional ‘seasons’.
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Katharina Lou
Based in Sydney, Aus. Made in Sydney and Bali.
Founded in 2021, Katharina Lou began as a one-woman show, operating as a made-to-order label. Katharina herself handled every aspect of the process, from pattern making, cutting, and sewing to packing and posting each order. Over time, we have grown and now produce small batches of our products in both Australia and Bali.
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Muse The Label
Based and made in Melbourne, Aus. Knitwear made in China. Made to order option
Mother-daughter duo Christine & Sarah built Muse on a love for fabrics and form, designing for everyday wear, dedicated to the appreciation of effortless style and comfort.
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HB Archive
Bade and made to order In Melbourne
HB Archive is a curation of carefully considered and created garments. Everything is made to order by Pre Ordering each month and designed, created and sewn, wrapped and posted by Holly in her Collingwood, Naarm/Melbourne studio.
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Katalyst Design
Based and made in Brisbane, Aus. Custom options
Kate operates out of her small studio in Red Hill, designing and producing pieces to order. The brand is driven by Kate’s passion for textiles and detail-oriented design.
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Rosaleen
Based and made to order in Brisbane, Aus
Rosaleen offers ornamental pieces that pay homage to the humility of nature.
Rosaleen produces clothes to be buried in, garments that will be cherished and accompany the wearer throughout their lifetime.
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Post Sole Studio
Based and made in Melbourne. Footwear
The business, part-studio and part-design-house, was born out of our love of shoemaking and a desire to keep the local industry alive.
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Ganni
Danish Brand
A centrepiece of the Scandi stable of fashion and design, GANNI is a brand for the forward looking and fast moving.
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Afends
Australian Brand
Driven by Sustainability. Bound by Community. Ethical. Surf. Skate. Streetwear. Born out of Byron Bay in 2006, AFENDS established itself as a sustainability-focused
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Outland Denim
Australian Brand
Outland was founded on high ground - both ethically and geographically. Born on an Australian mountaintop and made with the makers in mind, our origins reside within a meeting of passion and purpose, and a guy named James who conceived of a plan to give jobs to young women who desperately needed them after he learnt about the scourge of human trafficking.
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Bassike
Australian Brand
Deborah Sama and Mary Lou Ryan founded Bassike (pronounced “basic”) in 2006 to create what they couldn’t find: high quality, sustainably sourced wardrobe essentials. they chose to work with organic cotton, australian makers and responsible business practices from the beginning.
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