Leonard St is one of Australia’s most successful small independent fashion labels, and is known for its use of vibrant colours and bold prints with an Australian edge. Launched in 2004, the brand comes from founder Amanda McCarthy’s love of prints and doodling. The...
Et Al is an independent Melbourne brand that has been around since 1987 when it was founded by Christine and Les Doughty, who still own and run it. This is one of Melbourne’s favourite Australian independent labels; it’s very Japanese-art-gallery-worker crossed with...
Melbourne brand ESS Laboratory by designer Hoshika Oshimi sits at the gothic end of the Cottagecore trend with its focus on historical cuts and inspiration mixed with a focused attention to detail and high quality Japanese fabrics. Oshimi’s work is hand-crafted in...
The Australian menswear brand Chris Ran Lin is an interesting mix of JW Anderson menswear with touches of Off White and Korean brand Junn J. Based in Melbourne, this brand is one of the most experimental of Australian’s menswear brands. Lin is inspired by...
Independent Australian swimwear brand Camp Cove Swim is a brand you’ll get excited about, if you love colours and prints. Launched in 2013 by Katherine Hampton, the brand started with just seven designs in two prints, and Katherine’s mum sewed the first production run...
Independent fashion brand Alpha60 is Melbourne born and bred, founded in 2005 by brother and sister duo Alex and Georgie Cleary. The brand’s name comes from the sci-fi classic movie Alphaville by Jean-Luc Godard. Alpha60 is an Australian brand where you can clearly...
