Last night, the Australian Fashion Foundation (AUSFF) held its 2024 summer party on the rooftop of Nine Orchard, bringing together stylists, designers, influencers, and more. The event, co-hosted by Malcolm Carfrae, Laura Brown, and Julie-Ann Quay, marked the nonprofit’s sixteenth annual celebration.
The highlight of the evening was honoring the organization’s 2024 recipients, young rising fashion talents who were awarded internships and scholarships at top fashion companies in New York City. The event was presented by the American Australian Association, The Next Generation, LALO Tequila, and Wölffer Estate.
Malcolm Carfrae expressed gratitude to the American Australian Association and The Next Generation for their support in making the AUSFF Summer Party a success. He emphasized the importance of nurturing Australia’s emerging fashion talent and creating opportunities for them in the US fashion industry.
The guest list was star-studded, with notable attendees such as Cynthia Rowley, John Wattiker, Jessel Taank, Eric Rutherford, Andrew Taylor, Brian Atwood, Jake Deutsch, Gigi Burris-O’Hara, and many others. The event was a reunion of the Australian and American fashion industries in New York City, showcasing the camaraderie and support within the community.
In addition to the familiar faces, new talents like Nacole Snoep, Ava Dash, and Micaela Erlanger were also in attendance, adding to the diversity and vibrancy of the event. The presence of industry insiders such as CT Hedden, Jason Weinberg, Sarah Wynter, and Lindsay Ellingson further highlighted the significance of the AUSFF Summer Party in the fashion world.
Throughout the evening, guests mingled, exchanged ideas, and celebrated the achievements of the honorees. The event served as a platform for networking, building connections, and fostering collaborations within the fashion industry. It was a testament to the AUSFF’s commitment to supporting and nurturing young talent in the ever-evolving world of fashion.
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