Busting at the seams to get going again.
When I began building my fashion identity 10 years ago, I turned to Australian designers for direction. At the top of that list was Life With Bird. It was the first designer piece I saved up to buy a simple woven black jumper that (despite multiple elbow patches) I still treasure today.
In 2018, the iconic Australian brand closed its doors after 16 years of operation. It seemed to be another casualty in what (at the time) felt like an Australian retail pandemic, as iconic fashion brands across the country entered into voluntary administration or shut up shop for good.
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But despite the passage…
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