“Usually, small businesses are birthed out of positive experiences … BARJA was birthed out of frustration. Frustration at the lack of inclusivity in the mainstream fashion industry.”
Tania Zeine was born to Lebanese...
New research shows that the average Australian owns five pairs of shoes they don’t use, an equivalent of a 100 million national shoe stockpile that could end up in landfill.
Given that over...
With events still up in the air as lockdown restrictions fluctuate, small fashion boutiques, like Momento Dezigns in Manuka, carefully thread through the many challenges the pandemic presents.
A Canberra-based sneaker company has pledged to plant five trees for every pair of sneakers sold during the month of October, furthering the vocation of bright young founder, Katherine Cymbalak.
The pledge is...
For those who haven’t heard the fabulous news, Salvos has an online op shop as of May last year - although it’s more like an op-megastore, with about 60,000 items listed and...
You’ve probably asked yourself this question at one point – ‘Why did I buy that?’ Turns out, we’re all victims to trends and impulse purchases. Here, former editor-in-chief of Vogue Australia, Kirstie...
A quintessential homegrown small fashion business, Bianca Pavlic the Label was started in 2017 from the namesake’s home studio, converted from her garage in Wamboin NSW.
A fabric fanatic, Bianca was constantly inspired...
