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Once again, the popular biannual competition open to emerging garment and accessories designers nationwide has been pared down to a dozen of the best who abundantly qualify in the key areas of originality, workmanship and marketability.

Finalists for Melbourne Announced!

The 12 finalists for Melbourne have been selected.  Click here to learn who, what, where, how & why.

Again an outstanding selection of highly innovative collections and of the highest quality. Autumn/Winter 2010 promises to look colourful, fun and striking featuring sensuous and warming silks, wool and leather.

Sydney Participants & Winners

The 11 finalists in the March 2009 Debut who presented their collections at the Sydney Exhibition Centre are also remarkable for their striking individuality.  Click here to see their designs on the Runway.

All 11 labels reflect the spirit and appeal of contemporary Australian fashion.

To view the finalists in debut for March 2009 click here.

And the winners...........

Sebastian’s Sister and Eternal Safari won the Apparel Award and Lost not Lonely by Sara Smeath won the Award for Accessories.
Collecting a prize pool in excess of $6,000 the winners will each secure an individual location within FASHION EXPOSED or preview the following season as well as WGSN trend workshops valued at $500.

August 2009 & March 2010 Applications are now closed.

Application details for debut August 2009 & March 2010 are available here



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