MFH Talks


Our program of scheduled talks and events



DateTime Talk
18 Oct
2026
10am
AEDT
Advertising on Social Media: Reaching Your Customer with a Small Budget
Join us for a conversation with Afolabi Somoye about advertising on social media with a small budget.
28 Oct
2026
7pm
AEDT
Beyond the Runway: How Real Customers Choose What to Buy
Join us for a conversation with Elle Ross (personal stylist) about what real customers want when they buy.
10 Nov
2026
7pm
AEDT
Scaling Up: What You Need to Know When Working with Retailers
Join us for a conversation with Angelo Pantalone about scaling up and working with retailers.
22 Oct
2025
6pm
AEDT
MFH x MFW
How to Work in Fashion

Presented by Melbourne Fashion Hub X MFW , in collaboration with Billy Blue College of Design at Torrens University
9 Oct
2024
6pm
AEDT
FashLab x Melbourne Fashion Hub - Melbourne Small Fashion Business Forum
Presented by FashLab x Melbourne Fashion Hub, in collaboration with Billy Blue College of Design at Torrens University
7 Oct 20247pm
AEDT
What I Know about the Business of Fashion
Join us for a conversation with Vicki Nicola – Founder of Nicola Nicola, as she discusses the journey of working in the fashion business
24 Oct 20241.30pm
AEDT
LIVE TICKETED EVENT
 
M/FW Conversations: The Business of Fashion 
Guest Speaker : Julia Browne - Melbourne Fashion Hub
 
https://mfw.melbourne.vic.gov.au/event/the-business-of-fashion
 
THE MEZZANINE AT QUEEN & COLLINS - LEVEL 2, 100 QUEEN STREET, MELBOURNE, 3000
THU 24 OCT
TALK | 1.30 - 2.15PM
ROUNDTABLE | 2.30 - 3.15PM
29 Oct 20247pm
AEDT
Mastering the Art of Pricing : Strategies For Emerging Fashion Designers
Join us for a conversation with Long Vuong – Founder & Director - Asia Apparel Sourcing Pty Ltd, as he discusses mastering the art of pricing
6 Nov 20247pm
AEDT
Unlocking Potential: Engaging with Untapped Fashion Markets
Join us for a conversation with Junie Baptiste-Poitevien – Founder of Propel Innovations as she discusses how to engage with untapped markets
8 Nov 20247pm
AEDT
Global Collaboration: Working Successfully with Offshore Manufacturers
Join us for a conversation with Long Vuong – Founder & Director - Asia Apparel Sourcing Pty Ltd, as he discusses working confidently with offshore manufacturers
12 Nov 20247pm
AEDT
An Introduction to Digital Fashion
Join us for an exciting talk where Kirke Leinatamm, Founder/ Director – Fashion Innovators Academy, will take you on a journey through the world of Digital Fashion—where technology meets creativity
19 Nov 20247pm
AEDT
Conscious Creation: Building a Sustainable Fashion Business
Join us for a conversation with Dr.Vaibhav Gaikwad – Head of Sustainability, ELK, as he discusses building a responsible fashion business
10 Oct 20236pm
AEDT
MFH Talks: Starting Up - How We Started Our Fashion Business
Join us for a conversation with Laurinda Ndenzako - Cofounder of Collective Closets, as she discusses the journey of starting a fashion business
17 Oct
2023
7pm
AEDT
MFH Talks: Navigating Brand Development for Emerging Designers
Join us for a conversation with Racquel Thomas, Lucky Tiger, as she discusses how to shape your fashion brand
20 Oct
2023
7pm AEDT MFH Talks: Agreements - What You Need to Know Before Loaning Out a Sample
Join us for a conversation with Chloe Taylor (Lawyer of Fashion) as she discusses what needs to be part of a (pull) loan agreement
6 Nov
2023
7pm
AEDT
MFH Talks: Engaging with Untapped Markets
Join us for a conversation with Junie Baptiste-Poitevien as she discusses engaging with untapped customer segments
16 Nov
2023
7pm AEDT MFH Talks: Working with a Stylist
Join us for a conversation with Eva Schelling as she discusses how to successfully work with a stylist
20 Nov
2023
7pm AEDTMFH Talks: Small-Scale Production for Emerging Fashion Designers
Join us for a talk with Anneliese Bridgman as she discusses the fantastic services available to emerging designers at Creation Collective Co.
4 Oct 20227 pm AEDTMFH Talks: Starting Up - Legal essentials for your fashion business
11 Oct 20226pm AEDT MFH Talks: Brand Promotion - ARTS THREAD reaching a global network
25 Oct 20227pm AEDTMFH Talks: Repair, Replace, Refund - Responsibilities under consumer law.
8 Nov 20227pm AEDT MFH Talks: Next Steps - Scaling Your Fashion Brand Internationally

Check back regularly for upcoming talks!