Form & Taste

Indigenous Fashion

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Indigenous models walk the runway at Native Fashion Week, displaying a fusion of traditional patterns and modern designs, celebrating a cultural renaissance.
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Native Fashion Week Sparks Indigenous Style Renaissance

Jamie Okuma, a 2025 CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund finalist and the first Native designer inducted into the CFDA, unveiled a draped plaid gown and a silk dress with geometric print at SWAIA Native Fashion We

Adrianne Cole·June 3, 2026
Attendees arrive at the Museum of Contemporary Art for Australian Fashion Week, with a spotlight hinting at a runway show featuring emerging designers.
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Australian Fashion Week Sydney Showcases Bold New Emerging Designers

At the Museum of Contemporary Art, First Nations designers Buluuy Mirrii and Van Ermel Scherer didn't just participate in Australian Fashion Week 2026; they opened it.

Adrianne Cole·May 18, 2026
Indigenous models confidently present unique and colorful collections on the runway at Australian Fashion Week, highlighting cultural artistry.
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Indigenous designers showcase bold new collections at Australian Fashion Week

First Nations Fashion and Design (FNFD) staged their first runway show in four years on Sunday night in Sydney, marking a powerful return to the Australian Fashion Week stage, according to The Guardia

Adrianne Cole·May 11, 2026