The National Designer Award

The Festival’s National Designer Award encourages excellence within the Australian fashion industry, acknowledging designers in their first five years of business who excel in creative design, fashion innovation, high quality manufacturing standards, unique style, sustainability and the potential to contribute to the future growth of Australian fashion. Presented by David Jones, supported by Harper’s Bazaar is proud to provide an esteemed annual platform to showcase and nurture the talents of Australia’s most talented emerging fashion designers.