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More than an incubator. Melbourne Fashion Hub is the home of emerging fashion in AUS, where responsible designers come to learn, launch, and lead.

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Sign up now!!! Exciting opportunity for all Melbourne designers who are looking to showcase their skills in a sustainable way. Sign up to participate and get a chance to win a $500 fabric voucher! 💃💃💃

#melbournefashionweek #rathdownefabrics #melbounreevents #boxhillinstitute by @melbfashhub

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Thinking about applying but haven’t quite finished your application?

We’ve had a number of people get in touch asking for a little more time, so we’ve decided to extend applications for the Melbourne Fashion Hub 2026/27 Fashion Business Program by one final week.

Applications will now close Sunday 26 July at 11:59pm AEST.

If you’ve been putting it off because life has been busy, you’re still refining your portfolio, or you’re wondering whether you’re “ready”...

This is your chance.

We’re looking for emerging Victorian fashion designers who want to build not just beautiful products, but sustainable businesses.

✔ Fashion business mentoring

✔ Industry experts

✔ Commercial knowledge

✔ Supportive community

Apply now via the link in our bio. taken in Naarm by @melbfashhub

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⏰ Applications close TONIGHT.

This is your last chance to apply for the next Melbourne Fashion Hub Business Program.

If you’re a fashion design student or recent graduate ready to take your ideas beyond the classroom and build a fashion business with real industry support, don’t let this opportunity pass you by.

The hardest part is pressing submit.

✨ Mentoring. Industry connections. Practical business skills. A community that believes in your potential.

Tonight, choose to back yourself.

🔗 Apply now via the link in our bio before applications close.

Tag a designer who needs to see this before it’s too late.

#MelbourneFashionHub #EmergingDesigners #FashionEducation #AustralianFashion #FashionBusiness FashionStudents CreativeCareers FashionDesign Naarm ApplyNow taken in Naarm by @melbfashhub

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Closes Sunday. ⏳ This is the last weekend to apply for the next Melbourne Fashion Hub program.

Everything you need is one link away. Link in bio.

Know someone who would benefit from the program. Remember to LIKE. TAG . SHARE

#MelbourneFashionHub #FashionBusiness #EmergingDesigners #AustralianFashion #ApplyNow LastChance MelbourneFashion taken in Naarm by @melbfashhub

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Alumni Success Story | Bronzen Taylor Bogaars
What happens when creative talent is paired with business capability, industry knowledge and entrepreneurial confidence?

For Melbourne Fashion Hub alumnus Bronzen Taylor Bogaars, it led to much more than the development of a fashion label.

Since participating in the program, @bronzenbronzen has continued to build his creative practice through BTB Studios while also establishing @pieces_pieces_pieces_ a platform that creates retail and collaboration opportunities for other emerging creatives.

His journey demonstrates that success in fashion isn’t always measured by sales alone. Sometimes it’s about building something that creates opportunities for others.

Bronzen’s work is a powerful example of how emerging designers can evolve into creative entrepreneurs, community builders and industry leaders. Through Pieces Pieces Pieces, he is helping strengthen Melbourne’s creative ecosystem while continuing to develop his own distinctive practice.

At Melbourne Fashion Hub, we’re committed to helping designers build sustainable careers by developing the business skills, industry connections and confidence needed to navigate the realities of running a creative enterprise.

Applications for the 2026/27 Melbourne Fashion Hub Fashion Business Program close on 19th July.

If you’re ready to turn your creative vision into a viable business or a career in the industry we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now via the link in bio.

#MelbourneFashionHub #FashionBusinessProgram #FashionIncubator #CreativeBusiness EmergingDesigners FashionEntrepreneur MelbourneFashion CreativeIndustries DesignerSuccess BusinessOfFashion taken in Naarm by @melbfashhub

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Two weeks to go !

Applications for the Melbourne Fashion Hub fashion business program close on 19 July. If applying has been sitting on your list, this is the fortnight to move it to done.

We can’t wait to see your work

Link in bio.

#MelbourneFashionHub #FashionBusiness #EmergingDesigners #AustralianFashion #ApplyNow MelbourneFashion FashionProgram DesignerCommunity taken in Naarm by @melbfashhub

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✨ ✨✨ We are pleased to announce that Julia Browne, Founder of Melbourne Fashion Hub @melbfashhub, has joined the judging panel for this year’s @artsthread Global Creative Graduate Showcase 2026 in collaboration with Google Arts & Culture - judging within the Fashion / Accessories / Textiles categories.

All the judges will be individually showcased over the next few weeks - A to Z across IG @globalcreativegraduateshowcase & through a series of mp4s on Arts Thread.

Visit http://globalcreativegraduateshowcase.com or go to 🔗 in bio to see all the judges!

✅ This proactive initiative has been created for all creative students graduating this year in all art & design categories such as fine arts, visual communication, film, fashion, textiles, interior, architecture, visual arts, contemporary craft, industrial & product design and more!

✅ Open to all art & design students graduating between September 2025 - August 2026 (Southern Hemisphere graduating after September 2025) in any related creative discipline, located anywhere in the world.

✅ The Global Creative Graduate Showcase 2026 is your chance to share your creative work alongside your peers from around the world and get it judged by industry leaders.

✅ Over the past six years, it has become a vital global benchmark for graduating artists and designers:
31,364 graduating students
131 nationalities
736 art & design institutions worldwide
1.3 million+ public votes

Deadline August 31st to enter!

Link to http://globalcreativegraduateshowcase.com or from 📸 🔗 image link in bio by @melbfashhub

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Why I built this. 🧡 Mitfreude

After spending years in the creative industries, I kept seeing the same thing.

I’d go to graduate shows, watch incredibly talented designers present their work, and then hear the same thing afterwards: “I don’t know what’s next.”

So many brilliant creatives were leaving with the talent, the ideas and the passion, but without the business knowledge, networks and support to turn that into something sustainable.

Melbourne Fashion Hub originally started as a simple pop-up to showcase emerging talent. But it quickly became clear there was a much bigger need: a place where designers could learn the business side, build confidence and grow alongside others who understood the journey.

A guiding principle from the beginning has been Mitfreude — the joy we feel when others succeed. Because building a creative business doesn’t have to be a solo pursuit.

This is a community of people building real businesses, genuinely celebrating the wins of the people around them.

That is the room.

Applications close 19 July. Come build it with us. Link in bio.

#MelbourneFashionHub #FashionBusiness #EmergingDesigners #AustralianFashion #CommunityOfPractice FashionFounder MelbourneFashion DesignerCommunity taken in Naarm by @melbfashhub

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“Confidence.”

The biggest changes often happen beyond the design process, when emerging designers gain the confidence to back themselves, take risks and step into the industry.

For @misatoyukimoto_official the Melbourne Fashion Hub program created the space to challenge herself, engage more confidently with industry and re-examine the purpose behind her label.

That confidence is powerful. It changes how emerging designers show up, make decisions and build the future of their practice.

Because great fashion careers aren’t built on creativity alone. They’re built through reflection, mentorship, industry connection and the confidence to keep evolving.

We are seeking Victorian fashion design students and recent graduates who prioritise responsible and ethical design practices, including gender-inclusive, age-inclusive and size-inclusive design, innovative textile applications and future-focused approaches to fashion.

Eligibility:

• Victorian fashion design students at any level of study
• Recent graduates within the past five years

Applications close 19 July.

Apply via the link in bio.

#MelbourneFashionHub #FashionMentorship #EmergingDesigners #AustralianFashion #FashionEducation FutureOfFashion ResponsibleDesign CreativeConfidence FashionIndustry DesignersOfTomorrow taken in Naarm by @melbfashhub

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“It helped me understand who I’m designing for.”

@dinner_party_studio

When we ask alumni what the program gave them, this is the kind of answer we get. Not theory. The thing that actually changed how they work.

Through MFH, one of our alumni gained a deeper understanding of her audience and realised she wanted to take a more commercial approach to her design practice.

That clarity has led her to continue exploring audience research — ensuring her future work is not only creatively driven, but designed with purpose, relevance and connection.

That’s the power of mentorship: gaining the insight and direction to take your next step.

We are seeking Victorian fashion design students and recent graduates who prioritise responsible and ethical design practices, including gender-inclusive, age-inclusive and size-inclusive design, as well as innovative textile applications and future-focused approaches to fashion.

Eligibility:

* Victorian fashion design students at any level of study
* Recent graduates within the past five years

Applications close 19 July.

https://melbournefashionhub.com.au/apply/

Know someone who would benefit from the program? Share this with them today!

#MelbourneFashionHub #FashionBusiness #EmergingDesigners #AustralianFashion #FashionMentorship DesignerAdvice MelbourneCreatives FashionReels taken in Naarm by @melbfashhub

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