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Melbourne Fashion Festival 2025 program revealed

Inside Retail

The program for the PayPal Melbourne Fashion Festival 2025 has been, with the event scheduled from February 22 to March 8. Another highlight is the return of the Fashion Forecourt, a fashion-centric social and hospitality destination located outside the Royal Exhibition Building on Museum Plaza.

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Online fashion label Sabo set to open first Sydney store

Inside Retail

Launched exclusively online in 2011, Sabo offers affordable and chic, resort-style fashion inspired by the Greek heritage of its founders Yiota Kouzoukas and Thessy Batsinilas. The duo decided to open the Sydney store following strong demand from customers and the success of their Queensland locations.

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Can smarter warehousing boost Australia’s fashion industry?

Inside Retail

Last year brought some challenges for the Australian fashion industry. High-profile brands like Dion Lee and Mosaic Brands closed their doors, and IMGs departure from Australian Fashion Week disrupted the sector. Fast fashions dominance and its impact Fast fashion has transformed retail dynamics.

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‘Aboriginal fashion milestone’: Clothing the Gaps launches at Universal Store

Inside Retail

Starting March 26, the brand will occupy primary retail space in 14 Universal Store locations, including flagship sites in Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane, and Darwin. The post Aboriginal fashion milestone: Clothing the Gaps launches at Universal Store appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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We Wear Australian immersive pop-up is landing at New York Fashion Week

Inside Retail

We Wear Australian, an initiative created by Showroom X, is activating at New York Fashion Week with an immersive retail activation on 7 February. Despite having the opportunity to put a show on the New York Fashion Week schedule, We Wear Australian decided to go with a bricks-and-mortar approach.

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Evening wear brand Alamour The Label to open Sydney flagship in Darlinghurst 

Inside Retail

Women fashion brand Alamour The Label will launch its first flagship store in Sydney in mid-month, marking its expansion from online to physical retail. The store, located at 255C Oxford Street, has a Mediterranean-inspired design in nude and gold tones and offers a range of collections, including the Le Rouge and Honey lines.

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Fashion brands failing plus-size women are failing themselves

Inside Retail

In fashion, where the majority of brands design up to only a size 16, the plus-size market (women who wear size 18-plus) is often neglected, leaving limited options for millions of women. Studies from the US and UK show that the plus-size fashion market is growing faster than the overall women’s fashion market.

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