The collection shown by Canberran designer Emma O’Rourke under ‘The Label’ was one of the standouts of Canberra’s premier annual fashion event, FASHFEST. The pieces were sophisticated featuring clean lines, wearable cuts, a muted colour palette and subtle prints. I met Emma O’Rourke at the FASHFEST buying day and was instantly drawn to her warm, open personality and obvious passion for her craft. Up close the detail and work in the collection was evident and the clothes were just as desirable off the runway as they appeared on it. Emma grew up in Canberra, completing her Bachelor of Design… Continue Reading
Designer Profile: The Label
