Australian Fashion Week

Mm-hmm.

And I think I've been throwing that around a lot lately.

I mean, I've spoken more recently in recent episodes that like, you know, work and having a business at the moment is, it's, it's great.

It fills your cup up in all the ways.

Uh, but you gotta take risks, and if you don't, like, you're not gonna get to where you're going, so not dissimilar to your quote.

And I think sometimes you can't be scared to fail and make a mistake 'cause you're gonna learn the most.

So ...

And I think that's probably quite a nice segue into Australian Fashion Week, 'cause I think as we've spoken about before, we've ...

This is now first rodeo.

Uh, I think I'm up to show, year number 10 or 12 of coming here.

I think this might even be 13 years of coming to the Australian Fashion Week.

Wow.

Yours was a bit smaller, I found out in LA yesterday.

Three.

I think this is my third Fashion Week.

Really?

Yeah.

Three?

Yeah.

See, I feel like for me, particularly when, when I was styling as much as I was, this was just a big part of the fabric that is Australian fashion.

I feel like we, especially after COVID, I feel like a lot of the time it really kind of lost its way.

And I don't, I don't mean that in a negative way.

I think it just was very much as it should always be-

Mm

... about the consumer, but I feel like a lot of the, the designers, uh, perhaps weren't showing, and I also think that was a symptom of the economic climate.