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Moving canvases: First Peoples art and stories celebrated 'loudly and proudly' across Melbourne's tram grid
An icon of Melbourne's identity is sharing First Nations art, stories, culture,...
Jarred Cross 3 Jun 2026
New art installation showcases works of University of Melbourne First Nations students
A new art installation highlighting the creative voices of Indigenous student ar...
Phoebe Blogg 29 May 2026
Melbourne Vixens unveil 2026 First Nations dress
The Melbourne Vixens have unveiled their 2026 First Nations Dress designed by pr...
Phoebe Blogg 22 May 2026
Wurundjeri seasons story invites reflection and connection to Country at Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show
A walk through Wurundjeri biik bolin bolin Indigenous Garden at one of the world...
Jarred Cross 30 Mar 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
New award to create trans-Tasman pathway for Indigenous artists

The New Zealand Fringe and Melbourne Fringe festivals have launched a new initiative aimed at building stronger opportunities for Indigenous artists across the Tasman.

March 17, 2026
Tarsha Davis: First Nations fashion star on the rise

Tarsha Davis has only just begun studying a Bachelor of Fashion Design but faced an exam like no other last week - debuting her designs on a Melbourne Fashion Festival runway.

March 3, 2026
'KingKing Creative' sisters showcase Colours of Country collection at Melbourne Fashion Festival

Founded by Gurindji/Waanyi sisters Sarrita and Tarisse King, KingKing Creative - a brand specialising in prints, fashion, jewellery, accessories and homewares - is celebrated for its Aboriginal art, c...

March 2, 2026
MAARA Collective debuts new 'Terrain' collection at Melbourne Fashion Festival

Launched in 2019 by Yuwaalaraay designer and creative director Julie Shaw, MAARA Collective is brand built on a love for Australian Indigenous art and culture.

February 28, 2026
'Fashion that holds story as much as style' - Delvene Cockatoo-Collins on the future of First Nations fashion

Talented First Nations artist and designer Delvene Cockatoo-Collins has grown her design scope year after year. This month Style Up spoke with Cockatoo-Collins ahead of her brand's showcase at Paypal...

February 26, 2026
'Simple, but Loud & Proud' - First Nations designer Benjamin Thomson debuts new collection at Melbourne Fashion Festival

Known for creating one of the loudest and proudest First Nations fashion brands, Wiradjuri and Rotuman man Benjamin Thomson has been celebrated again this week after his brand's impressive showcase at...

February 26, 2026
'Whimsical yet modern, year after year': Lazy Girl Lingerie celebrates 10 years at Melbourne Fashion Festival

Known for its whimsical yet modern range, First Nations lingerie brand Lazy Girl Lingerie debuted its newest collection at Melbourne Fashion Festival this week.

February 26, 2026
Talking babies and business with Yapa Mali designer Maddy Hope-Hodgetts

Maddy Hope-Hodgetts returns to Melbourne Fashion Festival this week to showcase Yapa Mali's latest collection. Returning to Melbourne Fashion Festival (MFF) for the third year, Yapa Mali will feature...

February 25, 2026
First Nations designer Josh Deane proves bold is best at Melbourne Fashion Festival

Known for his unique graphics and engaging colourways, First Nations designer Josh Deane has created a brand - By Josh Deane - built on culture and craft.

February 24, 2026
Geelong Fashion Fortnight to showcase First Nations textiles, fashion and design

Australia's largest consumer fashion event, PayPal Melbourne Fashion Festival, has unveiled a festival-first dedicated expansion into regional Victoria with the launch of the Geelong Fashion Fortnight...

January 28, 2026
Corban Clause Williams to debut solo show at Melbourne Art Fair 2026

Emilia Galatis Projects, a Whadjuk Boodja/Perth-based gallery dedicated to advancing Western Australian First Nations artists, has revealed it will present the first Melbourne solo exhibition by Corba...

January 28, 2026
Electro-pop sensation Djanaba to perform at Laneway 2026

Proud Wiradjuri and Bundjalung electronic-pop artist Djanaba is set to join the line-up for Laneway Festival 2026, bringing euphoric pop anthems and fierce energy to Australia and Aotearoa/New Zealand...

January 23, 2026
Melbourne Fashion Festival's 2026 First Nations Engagement Programme opens for aspiring designers

Paypal Melbourne Fashion Festival has announced the opening of applications for the event's 2026 First Nations Engagement Programme. The Programme provides a platform for Aboriginal and Torres Strait...

December 11, 2025
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