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First Nations fashion brand Van Ermel Scherer to showcase at Melbourne Fashion Week
The new Aboriginal luxury swim and resortwear house making waves within the fash...
Phoebe Blogg 18 Sep 2026
First Nations stars to shine at Melbourne Fashion Week
Leading Indigenous designers are set to star at Australia's longest-running and...
Phoebe Blogg 17 Sep 2026
First Nations designer Nicole Enoch-Chatfield bound for New York Fashion Week
Nicole Enoch-Chatfield is preparing to take her designs from Far North Queenslan...
Phoebe Blogg 7 Sep 2026
NSW fashion grant program to target First Nations communities
Emerging fashion designers, textile practitioners and businesses across NSW can...
Phoebe Blogg 18 Aug 2026
First Nations label Corella & Crow focus on renewal, growth and rebirth in new collection
Founded by Wiradyuri designer Rechelle Turner and Ngunnawal/Wiradjuri artist Meg...
Phoebe Blogg 7 Aug 2026
Indigenous Fashion Projects announce National Indigenous Fashion Award winners

Australia's leading First Nations artists, designers and creatives were recognised on Larrakia Country on Wednesday as the 2026 National Indigenous Fashion Awards (NIFA) celebrated excellence in Indig...

August 5, 2026
Delvene Cockatoo-Collins receives NIFA Fashion Design Award through Country Road partnership

Off the back of being the inaugural recipient of the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair Cultural Couture Award, Delvene Cockatoo-Collins has been named as the winner of this year's Fashion Design Award.

August 5, 2026
Indigenous creatives kick off Country to Couture in the Top End

Officially kicking off Sunday night, Indigenous Fashion Projects (IFP) celebrated a landmark moment on Larrakia Country as Country to Couture wrapped up the first of its newly expanded two-night sched...

August 3, 2026
First Nations fashion, textiles take Country to Couture

Indigenous culture's 60,000-plus years of stories are intersecting with high-end fashion on the runway in impeccable style. Indigenous designers and models are centre stage in the Northern Territory f...

August 3, 2026
Sewn by MOB: Stitching together a new era of representation

Sewn by MOB, founded in 2025 by proud Latje Latje woman Jade Leaman, is already making waves in First Nations fashion."Sewn by MOB is a fashion initiative I founded with the aim of it becoming a platf...

July 31, 2026
Yarrabah Arts & Cultural Precinct awarded inaugural Simone Arnol Textile Innovation Award

WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised the following article contains the name of an Indigenous person who has died.

July 17, 2026
Powerhouse volunteer highlights truth and culture through collection talks

Anaiwan and Mauritian man Diesel Casey-Buttié is using objects from the Powerhouse collection to explore Caring for Country and how First Nations people preserve stories, culture and knowledge.

July 15, 2026
Rubibi / Broome jetty transforms into runway to showcase Kimberley Aboriginal fashion

"Fashion is a way for us to carry our culture back," KAFTA chairperson Agnes Pigram told a crowd of hundreds gathered on Broome's Town Beach jetty for the organisation's annual runway show on Sunday.

June 3, 2026
Pakana Dreaming launches first wearable art collection in celebration of culture, community and Country

Pakana Dreaming, a 100 per cent Aboriginal-owned business founded by Pakana artist and designer Kartika Medcraft-Smith, has proudly launched its first wearable art clothing collection.

May 27, 2026
Pop-up wardrobe brings new clothing to Fitzroy Crossing girls

In a town where the nearest department store is a four-hour drive away, racks of new dresses and accessories have transformed a Fitzroy Crossing hall in Western Australia's Kimberley region into a fre...

May 27, 2026
Country to Couture expands, NIFA finalists announced as DAAF Foundation celebrates 20 years

Indigenous Fashion Projects returns to Larrakia Country this August, with Australia's largest annual showcase of First Nations fashion entering an exciting new era.

May 26, 2026
'Fashion’s favourite First Nations it girl': Billie Jean Hamlet steals the spotlight at Australian Fashion Week

Known for her successful modelling career and down-to-earth nature, Billie Jean Hamlet is a name many within the fashion industry are familiar with.

May 19, 2026
Ngali leaves crowds in wonder at Australian Fashion Week

Ngali returned triumphantly to Australian Fashion Week, showcasing their latest collection: Wander with Wonder. Founded by Wiradjuri designer Denni Francisco, Ngali has become known for its philosophy...

May 18, 2026
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