10 aussie fashion labels for lovely and casual garms
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10 aussie fashion labels for lovely and casual garms

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On the hunt for duds to rock in the office, at brunch or just hanging around the house? Peep our recommendations.

We reckon that we spend the majority of our time searching online for super-cute tops, bottoms, dresses and heaps of other duds instead of doing anything productive, leaving us with an impressive amount of links and saved bookmarks that only get lost in the growing sea of our digital window-shopping sprees (and slow down our long-suffering laptops.) If you're like us, then we reckon it's high time that we jot down a bunch of our favourite Aussie fashion labels to help ease the time-consuming process of sourcing adorable garbs for everyday wear, which is exactly what we've done. Spy our list below of lovely fashion brands to rock for work, brunch or heading down to the shops. 

SISTER STUDIOS This Melbourne-based label is the brainchild of fashion-loving duo Emma and Alice, who base their designs on vintage styles and give them a modern twist. Peep their wares by visiting their online shop this-a-way

 
 
 
 
 
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FOOL CLOTHING Now, we are staunchly firm believers that colourful duds should be worn every day, which is why we're stoked to have stumbled across this small Melbourne label that has a wide array of kaleidoscopic clothing to snatch up. Their online shop is over here.

 
 
 
 
 
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NGALI This Indigenous-owned label transforms First Nations' artwork into wearable creations that have since made debuts at countless runway shows – even becoming the first standalone First Nations' runway at AAFW 2023. Check out everything they have on offer this way

 
 
 
 
 
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EMMA MULHOLLAND ON HOLIDAY There's nothing better than being on holiday, we reckon. This Sydney brand has garms that you can wear to office meetings and it still feels like you're dressed for vacation, which we think is mighty lovely. Shop their stuff over here

 
 
 
 
 
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PAR MOI We've been big admirers of this label for a hot minute now, especially since all of their fancy frocks and tops can be dressed up or down – which comes in handy when we can't decide what to wear. Peep their full range on their website

 
 
 
 
 
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HOMIE Here's something lovely: not only does this brand offer a fab selection of bright duds sure to brighten up any day, but 100% of profits go towards fighting youth homelessness. We think that's wonderful, and you can check them out for yourself over here

 
 
 
 
 
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COLLECTIVE CLOSETS This slow-fashion Melb collective bases its designs on African history, culture and art; connecting African creatives from different countries to showcase their fashions to the Australian public. Check out their garms over here

 
 
 
 
 
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WARMCORE CLOTHING Staying true to its name, this small biz's wares are super-cute, cosy, colourful and the same kind of duds we would rock as young'uns – which is the best style of fashion. You can spy more of the label over on their online shop

 
 
 
 
 
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KATHARINA LOU If you're like us, we can safely bet that you'd love to flounce around in super-adorbs frocks all day if you could, and we think these are the best ones for frolicking. Take a gander at more cute dresses by visiting their website

 
 
 
 
 
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SOOT THE LABEL Fan of funky prints? This brand was born alongside the sunny beaches of Byron Bay and uses this sun-soaked landscape as inspiration for their rad designs. Check them out over here, if you fancy. 

 
 
 
 
 
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