AUSTRALIAN FASHION LAUREATE WINNERS
It’s a week of fashion awards and the 2021 Australian Fashion Laureate winners have been announced. This year marked the inclusion of the new, and overdue category Indigenous Designer of the Year, as well as the new Carla Zampatti Award for Excellence in Leadership, honouring those who have made outstanding contributions to the industry. See the winners below:
Australian Fashion Laureate Lifetime Achievement Award
Linda Jackson AO
Carla Zampatti Award for Excellence in Leadership
Grace Lillian Lee
Designer of the Year
Anna Plunkett and Luke Sales, Romance Was Born
Emerging Designer of the Year
Indigenous Designer of the Year
Sustainable Innovation of the Year
Deborah Sams and Mary Lou Ryan, bassike
People’s Choice
Elizabeth Abegg and Isabella Pennefather, Spell
