Rosa Tous, TOUS
Rosa Tous first joined the family business in the 90’s when the brand began its international expansion. Her original position was to look after…
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GABY HOWARD, FOUNDER AND CEO OF FLAUNTER
Gaby Howard grew up in Surry Hills, Sydney with her two younger twin sisters. Her father is an architect, and her mother is a…
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ROY SUSSKIND & ASSOCIATES
Roy Susskind & Associates (RSA) is a family business that started in January 1980 and are agents and importers of ladies’ footwear. Before RSA,…
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TIMOTHY GODBOLD
Timothy Godbold grew up in a small town in Western Australia called Kalamunda, which is Aboriginal for “home in the hills”. His family is…
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ROBIN MCGOWAN, CO-FOUNDER OF INSTITCHU
Robin McGowan lived in Italy when he was younger and remembers the effortless style of men and the suits of Rome and Milan. “This…
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KIM CATTRALL
Kim Cattrall’s earliest memory of fashion was her mother. Cattrall was a huge fan of Mary Poppins growing up and remembers her mum watching…
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HENRY HOLLAND
Henry Holland has always been fascinated with fashion and how fashion has the power to change the way you feel. “It’s a therapeutic thing…
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KELLY MORISON, NZ MODELS & TALENT
The critical part of running a talent agency is to give clients options and Kelly Morison of Christchurch’s NZ Models & Talent has sorted…
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ANDRE JOHNSTON
Andre Johnston grew up in a small country town north of Gore called Waikaka. In the small rural farming community, her parents owned the…
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JOHN ZIMMERMANN
Having studied fashion and textiles at the Auckland University of Technology in the ‘80s, John Zimmermann has developed his extensive knowledge of fabric and…
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DE VERE INVESTMENTS
Apparel sat down with Vere Sharma, the managing director of De Vere Investments, to talk about acquiring Kiwi menswear brand Meccano, the company’s ethos,…
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Emilia Wickstead
Having grown up living above her mother’s fashion design business, Emilia Wickstead is no stranger to the fashion industry and inevitably has found herself…
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