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She drew, her mum believed: Now Fire Monkey is inspiring the next generation of young entrepreneurs
Fire Monkey began the way many beautiful things do, at a kitchen table scattered...
Nicole Brown 14 May 2026
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour partners with Ngali ahead of Australian Fashion Week
Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour announced an exclusive partnership with Indigenou...
Phoebe Blogg 7 May 2026
From Mparntwe to Naarm: First Nations designer Ebony Rose Kruger debuts first collection at Melbourne Fashion Festival
First Nations designer Ebony Rose Kruger returned to the Melbourne Fashion Festi...
Phoebe Blogg 24 Mar 2026
Why Kaarli is the Blak brand you need under your tree
As we continue our Buying Blak This Festive Season series, today we celebrate Ka...
Nicole Brown 3 Dec 2025
First Nations designer Lucy Gardner on launching her new label
Set to launch Lutruwita The Label next month, Lucy Gardner is one of many emergi...
Phoebe Blogg 24 Sep 2025
Culture as Capital: Ikuntji Artists take Indigenous design to the world

In Haasts Bluff, a remote community in the Western Desert, art is transforming into economic power. Ikuntji Artists, the first art centre established in the Western Desert in 1992, has launched Ikuntj...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Sep 2, 2025
Designer Brodie George named Indigenous Business Excellence runner up at 2025 AusMumpreneur Awards

Brodie George of Jalayimiya Swim has been named the runner up in the Indigenous Business Excellence category at the 2025 AusMumpreneur Awards.

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Aug 20, 2025
First Nations designer Brodie George named a finalist in the 2025 AusMumpreneur Awards

Brodie George of Jalayimiya Swim has been recognised for her swimwear label's success, with the talented designer named as a finalist in the Indigenous Business Excellence category for the 2025 AusMum...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Jul 25, 2025
Fashioning the future: Cissy Gore-Birch and the rise of Kimberley Style

Fashion isn't just fabric; it's identity, power, and memory stitched into something you can wear. For Cissy Gore-Birch, OAM and a Jaru and Gija woman with strong ties to Balanggarra, Bunuba, and Nyiki...

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Molly Hunt Jul 10, 2025
Ikuntji Artists: the export success story of a tiny remote community

From Paris Fashion Week to dressing staff at the Australian Consulate in Vietnam, Ikuntji Artists are an export success story. Located in the tiny remote community of Haasts Bluff (Ikuntji), three hou...

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Dianne Bortoletto Apr 16, 2025
Using fashion as a catalyst for social change, community-driven brand Clothing The Gaps leads the way

Whether rallying for Indigenous rights, strolling down the street, or sipping coffee in a cafe on Wurundjeri country in Victoria - you're bound to have come across someone with a dual love for fashion...

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Maria Marouchtchak Jan 28, 2025
8-Year-Old First Nations entrepreneur and her mother launch new kids’ clothing brand

Created as an eco-conscious, gender-neutral kids' brand celebrating diversity, inclusivity, storytelling, and sustainability, this year 8-year-old First Nations entrepreneur Stevie launched her brand...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Nov 21, 2024
New fund from Queensland government to boost First Nations-led fashion and textiles

To support industry growth in Australia's First Nations fashion sector, the Queensland government has announced the opening of the First Nations Fashion and Textiles Accelerator Fund, as part of the Q...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Sep 30, 2024
From diesel mechanic to baby clothing designer with Isla and Mimi founder Kira Trow

From mining diesel mechanic to fashion designer, proud Pinkura woman Kira Trow feels she's found her niche. Last year Ms Trow launched a line of eco-friendly baby clothing with her mother and business...

Dianne Bortoletto Dianne Bortoletto Sep 26, 2024
Handcrafted textiles showcased at Boab Metals Ord Valley Muster Art in the Park fashion show

Raptures of applause and cheers sang out from Celebrity Tree Park as nine Indigenous models took to the makeshift catwalk at the Boonkaj Fashion Parade, part of the Boab Metals Ord Valley Muster, Art...

Dianne Bortoletto Dianne Bortoletto May 23, 2024
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