NATIONAL GRADUATE SHOWCASE X EMPORIUM MELBOURNE
PAST EVENT
TUESDAY 5 MARCH 8:30PM
ROYAL EXHIBITION BUILDING, 9 NICHOLSON ST, CARLTON
PREMIUM RUNWAY
The National Graduate Showcase x Emporium features the top 10 graduate designers, hand-picked from Australia’s leading fashion design institutions. Rising to the top from a nationwide selection process, all featured designers have been selected by a highly esteemed industry judging panel. An exciting, whimsical and extraordinarily playful runway, these designers challenge fashion boundaries and inspire awe. Take in every wonderful detail, concept and creation, and remember the names of these exceptional designers as they embark on their very promising careers.
Want to heighten your runway experience? You can book a Forecourt Reserved table pre- or post-runway to enjoy a tipple and grazing platter with friends. Or secure exclusive Afterparty access to our VIP Bar after the last runway of the night. Simply select these add on experiences when purchasing your Premium Runway ticket on Ticketmaster!
PRESENTED BY:
SUPPORTED BY:
FEATURED DESIGNERS
EVENT DETAILS
LOCATION
Royal Exhibition Building
9 Nicholson Street, Carlton VIC 3053
GETTING TO THE EVENT
Tram route 86 or tram route 96 to corner of Nicholson and Gertrude Streets
Free City Circle Tram to Victoria Parade
City loop train to Parliament Station
Bus routes 250, 251 and 402 to Rathdowne Street
Visiting from Regional Victoria? Why not take a V/Line train
PARKING
Melbourne Museum
11 Nicholson Street, Carlton
Enter via Rathdowne Street or Nicholson Street. Open 5.30am to 12.00am daily
ACCESSIBILITY
Accessible parking is located under Melbourne Museum on level P2 adjacent to the lifts
There are 4 wheelchair spaces and 4 companion card holder spaces available
F*** THE INVISIBLE RUNWAY
PAST EVENT
FRIDAY 8 MARCH 7:00PM
ROYAL EXHIBITION BUILDING, 9 NICHOLSON ST, CARLTON
PREMIUM RUNWAY
Fashion is one of the purest forms of self-expression at any age. Facing directly into the fear and perception that women become invisible as they age, the F*** The Invisible Runway rejects this notion completely. Fashion is a lifetime opportunity. It doesn't stop until you stop. Celebrate International Women's Day with fabulous fashion that will inspire, thrill, surprise and elevate women in their 40s, 50s, 60s, 70s and beyond.
Want to heighten your runway experience? You can book a Forecourt Reserved table pre- or post-runway to enjoy a tipple and grazing platter with friends. Or secure exclusive Afterparty access to our VIP Bar after the last runway of the night. Simply select these add on experiences when purchasing your Premium Runway ticket on Ticketmaster!
SUPPORTED BY:
FEATURED DESIGNERS
EVENT DETAILS
LOCATION
Royal Exhibition Building
9 Nicholson Street, Carlton VIC 3053
GETTING TO THE EVENT
Tram route 86 or tram route 96 to corner of Nicholson and Gertrude Streets
Free City Circle Tram to Victoria Parade
City loop train to Parliament Station
Bus routes 250, 251 and 402 to Rathdowne Street
Visiting from Regional Victoria? Why not take a V/Line train
PARKING
Melbourne Museum
11 Nicholson Street, Carlton
Enter via Rathdowne Street or Nicholson Street. Open 5.30am to 12.00am daily
ACCESSIBILITY
Accessible parking is located under Melbourne Museum on level P2 adjacent to the lifts
There are 4 wheelchair spaces and 4 companion card holder spaces available
REVELRY RUNWAY
PAST EVENT
FRIDAY 8 MARCH 8:30PM
ROYAL EXHIBITION BUILDING, 9 NICHOLSON ST, CARLTON
PREMIUM RUNWAY
Fabulous fashion, dresses and outfits mark all the special occasions of our lives. That first date, or celebratory dinner, graduation, special birthday or night we'll never forget. Revelry Runway showcases those special designs for celebratory moments that can transform us, at least for the evening, and invite a freedom unknown in other hours. Come, play and let go in the spirit of the Revelry Runway.
Want to heighten your runway experience? You can book a Forecourt Reserved table pre- or post-runway to enjoy a tipple and grazing platter with friends. Or secure exclusive Afterparty access to our VIP Bar after the last runway of the night. Simply select these add on experiences when purchasing your Premium Runway ticket on Ticketmaster!
SUPPORTED BY:
FEATURED DESIGNERS
EVENT DETAILS
LOCATION
Royal Exhibition Building
9 Nicholson Street, Carlton VIC 3053
GETTING TO THE EVENT
Tram route 86 or tram route 96 to corner of Nicholson and Gertrude Streets
Free City Circle Tram to Victoria Parade
City loop train to Parliament Station
Bus routes 250, 251 and 402 to Rathdowne Street
Visiting from Regional Victoria? Why not take a V/Line train
PARKING
Melbourne Museum
11 Nicholson Street, Carlton
Enter via Rathdowne Street or Nicholson Street. Open 5.30am to 12.00am daily
ACCESSIBILITY
Accessible parking is located under Melbourne Museum on level P2 adjacent to the lifts
There are 4 wheelchair spaces and 4 companion card holder spaces available
BLOCK PARTY RUNWAY X VISIT MELBOURNE
PAST EVENT
SATURDAY 9 MARCH 8:30PM
ROYAL EXHIBITION BUILDING, 9 NICHOLSON ST, CARLTON
PREMIUM RUNWAY
Celebrate the finale of PayPal Melbourne Fashion Festival with the exciting Block Party Runway x Visit Melbourne, featuring established and up and coming designers doing bold, edgy and interesting things. Revel in the spirit of Saturday night dressing in all its forms and prepare to storm the runway – the party will be in full swing after the final walk!
Want to heighten your runway experience? You can book a Forecourt Reserved table pre- or post-runway to enjoy a tipple and grazing platter with friends. Or secure exclusive Afterparty access to our VIP Bar after the last runway of the night. Simply select these add on experiences when purchasing your Premium Runway ticket on Ticketmaster!
PRESENTED BY:
SUPPORTED BY:
FEATURED DESIGNERS
EVENT DETAILS
LOCATION
Royal Exhibition Building
9 Nicholson Street, Carlton VIC 3053
GETTING TO THE EVENT
Tram route 86 or tram route 96 to corner of Nicholson and Gertrude Streets
Free City Circle Tram to Victoria Parade
City loop train to Parliament Station
Bus routes 250, 251 and 402 to Rathdowne Street
Visiting from Regional Victoria? Why not take a V/Line train
PARKING
Melbourne Museum
11 Nicholson Street, Carlton
Enter via Rathdowne Street or Nicholson Street. Open 5.30am to 12am daily
ACCESSIBILITY
Accessible parking is located under Melbourne Museum on level P2 adjacent to the lifts
There are 4 wheelchair spaces and 4 companion card holder spaces available
GRAND SOLO SHOWCASE: P.E NATION
PAST EVENT
SATURDAY 9 MARCH 7:00PM
ROYAL EXHIBITION BUILDING, 9 NICHOLSON ST, CARLTON
PREMIUM RUNWAY
Each year, the festival presents the Grand Solo Showcase - a very special solo show as part of our Premium Runways that celebrates one brilliant Australian fashion brand. In 2024, the festival’s Grand Solo Showcase is very proud to feature P.E Nation. After P.E Nation won PayPal Melbourne Fashion Festival's 2018 National Designer Award, the brand has gone from strength to absolute strength and is now an international Australian Fashion success story. The runway will feature standout pieces from their latest collections.
Want to heighten your runway experience? You can book a Forecourt Reserved table pre- or post-runway to enjoy a tipple and grazing platter with friends. Or secure exclusive Afterparty access to our VIP Bar after the last runway of the night. Simply select these add on experiences when purchasing your Premium Runway ticket on Ticketmaster!
SUPPORTED BY:
EVENT DETAILS
LOCATION
Royal Exhibition Building
9 Nicholson Street, Carlton VIC 3053
GETTING TO THE EVENT
Tram route 86 or tram route 96 to corner of Nicholson and Gertrude Streets
Free City Circle Tram to Victoria Parade
City loop train to Parliament Station
Bus routes 250, 251 and 402 to Rathdowne Street
Visiting from Regional Victoria? Why not take a V/Line train
PARKING
Melbourne Museum
11 Nicholson Street, Carlton
Enter via Rathdowne Street or Nicholson Street. Open 5.30am to 12.00am daily
ACCESSIBILITY
Accessible parking is located under Melbourne Museum on level P2 adjacent to the lifts
There are 4 wheelchair spaces and 4 companion card holder spaces available
URBAN OASIS RUNWAY X FUJITSU
PAST EVENT
THURSDAY 7 MARCH 8:30PM
ROYAL EXHIBITION BUILDING, 9 NICHOLSON ST, CARLTON
PREMIUM RUNWAY
Urban Oasis Runway x Fujitsu is a celebration of renegade streetwear designers, including exciting First Nations talent. Taking cues from global conversations and translating them into distinctive fashion for the elevated every day, this runway has a unique Australian edge. Incorporating notions of identity, collaboration, inclusivity, upcycling and customisation, this runway features diverse, cutting-edge streetwear designers and celebrates those who make their mark in this category.
Want to heighten your runway experience? You can book a Forecourt Reserved table pre- or post-runway to enjoy a tipple and grazing platter with friends. Or secure exclusive Afterparty access to our VIP Bar after the last runway of the night. Simply select these add on experiences when purchasing your Premium Runway ticket on Ticketmaster!
PRESENTED BY:
FEATURED DESIGNERS
EVENT DETAILS
LOCATION
Royal Exhibition Building
9 Nicholson Street, Carlton VIC 3053
GETTING TO THE EVENT
Tram route 86 or tram route 96 to corner of Nicholson and Gertrude Streets
Free City Circle Tram to Victoria Parade
City loop train to Parliament Station
Bus routes 250, 251 and 402 to Rathdowne Street
Visiting from Regional Victoria? Why not take a V/Line train
PARKING
Melbourne Museum
11 Nicholson Street, Carlton
Enter via Rathdowne Street or Nicholson Street. Open 5.30am to 12.00am daily
ACCESSIBILITY
Accessible parking is located under Melbourne Museum on level P2 adjacent to the lifts
There are 4 wheelchair spaces and 4 companion card holder spaces available
EMERGING MOB IN FASHION RUNWAY X FUJITSU
PAST EVENT
THURSDAY 7 MARCH 7:00PM
ROYAL EXHIBITION BUILDING, 9 NICHOLSON ST, CARLTON
PREMIUM RUNWAY
Emerging Mob In Fashion Runway x Fujitsu will celebrate exciting emerging First Nations fashion talent, the ones to watch and the ones to champion, as selected by festival collaborator, Mob in Fashion. An exploration of visual storytelling and creative expression through bold designs, vibrancy of colour and artistic practice. With the support of festival partner, the Mob in Fashion Pathways Program proudly continues to foster Indigenous talent in the fashion industry and create pathways for fashion careers.
Want to heighten your runway experience? You can book a Forecourt Reserved table pre- or post-runway to enjoy a tipple and grazing platter with friends. Or secure exclusive Afterparty access to our VIP Bar after the last runway of the night. Simply select these add on experiences when purchasing your Premium Runway ticket on Ticketmaster!
PRESENTED BY:
FEATURED DESIGNERS
EVENT DETAILS
LOCATION
Royal Exhibition Building
9 Nicholson Street, Carlton VIC 3053
GETTING TO THE EVENT
Tram route 86 or tram route 96 to corner of Nicholson and Gertrude Streets
Free City Circle Tram to Victoria Parade
City loop train to Parliament Station
Bus routes 250, 251 and 402 to Rathdowne Street
Visiting from Regional Victoria? Why not take a V/Line train
PARKING
Melbourne Museum
11 Nicholson Street, Carlton
Enter via Rathdowne Street or Nicholson Street. Open 5.30am to 12.00am daily
ACCESSIBILITY
Accessible parking is located under Melbourne Museum on level P2 adjacent to the lifts
There are 4 wheelchair spaces and 4 companion card holder spaces available
GLAM UP RUNWAY
PAST EVENT
WEDNESDAY 6 MARCH 8:30PM
ROYAL EXHIBITION BUILDING, 9 NICHOLSON ST, CARLTON
PREMIUM RUNWAY
The Glam Up Runway showcases joyful event dressing at its grandest. Come and experience the breadth of Australian fashion's monumental silhouettes, heightened sophistication and outstanding intricacy. From custom-made to ready-to-wear, these gowns will glitter and sparkle, sweep and shimmer - encouraging and inviting all to witness the glamour and expressive joy of glamming up. A true strength of the Australian fashion industry, evening wear is only set to get bigger!
I’m a Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! Co-Host Julia Morris will walk the Glam Up runway for one night only.
Want to heighten your runway experience? You can book a Forecourt Reserved table pre- or post-runway to enjoy a tipple and grazing platter with friends. Or secure exclusive Afterparty access to our VIP Bar after the last runway of the night. Simply select these add on experiences when purchasing your Premium Runway ticket on Ticketmaster!
SUPPORTED BY:
FEATURED DESIGNERS
EVENT DETAILS
LOCATION
Royal Exhibition Building
9 Nicholson Street, Carlton VIC 3053
GETTING TO THE EVENT
Tram route 86 or tram route 96 to corner of Nicholson and Gertrude Streets
Free City Circle Tram to Victoria Parade
City loop train to Parliament Station
Bus routes 250, 251 and 402 to Rathdowne Street
Visiting from Regional Victoria? Why not take a V/Line train
PARKING
Melbourne Museum
11 Nicholson Street, Carlton
Enter via Rathdowne Street or Nicholson Street. Open 5.30am to 12.00am daily
ACCESIBILITY
Accessible parking is located under Melbourne Museum on level P2 adjacent to the lifts
There are 4 wheelchair spaces and 4 companion card holder spaces available
SUIT UP RUNWAY
PAST EVENT
WEDNESDAY 6 MARCH 7:00PM
ROYAL EXHIBITION BUILDING, 9 NICHOLSON ST, CARLTON
PREMIUM RUNWAY
The stylish Suit Up Runway invites you to join leading Australian designers in their exploration and playful reinvention of the suit and its conventions, in a range of forms, colours, fibres and patterns. A clarion call to the sharply dressed, expect exceptional tailoring, refined materials, made-to-measure, and simple, structured details for those who like to dress with distinction. The looks feature stunning intricate embroidery, bold statement pieces and celebrate inspiring designers with incredible personal stories.
I’m a Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! Co-Host Robert Irwin will walk the Suit Up runway for one night only.
Want to heighten your runway experience? You can book a Forecourt Reserved table pre- or post-runway to enjoy a tipple and grazing platter with friends. Or secure exclusive Afterparty access to our VIP Bar after the last runway of the night. Simply select these add on experiences when purchasing your Premium Runway ticket on Ticketmaster!
SUPPORTED BY:
FEATURED DESIGNERS
EVENT DETAILS
LOCATION
Royal Exhibition Building
9 Nicholson Street, Carlton VIC 3053
GETTING TO THE EVENT
Tram route 86 or tram route 96 to corner of Nicholson and Gertrude Streets
Free City Circle Tram to Victoria Parade
City loop train to Parliament Station
Bus routes 250, 251 and 402 to Rathdowne Street
Visiting from Regional Victoria? Why not take a V/Line train
PARKING
Melbourne Museum
11 Nicholson Street, Carlton
Enter via Rathdowne Street or Nicholson Street. Open 5.30am to 12.00am daily
ACCESSIBILITY
Accessible parking is located under Melbourne Museum on level P2 adjacent to the lifts
There are 4 wheelchair spaces and 4 companion card holder spaces available
THREAD LIGHTLY RUNWAY X DELOITTE
PAST EVENT
TUESDAY 5 MARCH 7:00PM
ROYAL EXHIBITION BUILDING, 9 NICHOLSON ST, CARLTON
PREMIUM RUNWAY
Proudly celebrating leaders in fashion sustainability who use circular economies, considered carbon footprints, upcycling to minimise their impact on the environment. The Thread Lightly Runway x Deloitte will be a beautiful visual feast from artisans who prefer to work with natural, ethically sourced and technically superior fabrics, or recycle second-hand pieces to give them another life. Witness the specialist skills required for upcycling and see how a sophisticated aesthetic and construction is achieved, complete with intricate and alluring detailing, all with minimal environmental impact.
Want to heighten your runway experience? You can book a Forecourt Reserved table pre- or post-runway to enjoy a tipple and grazing platter with friends. Or secure exclusive Afterparty access to our VIP Bar after the last runway of the night. Simply select these add on experiences when purchasing your Premium Runway ticket on Ticketmaster!
PRESENTED BY:
FEATURED DESIGNERS
EVENT DETAILS
LOCATION
Royal Exhibition Building
9 Nicholson Street, Carlton VIC 3053
GETTING TO THE EVENT
Tram route 86 or tram route 96 to corner of Nicholson and Gertrude Streets
Free City Circle Tram to Victoria Parade
City loop train to Parliament Station
Bus routes 250, 251 and 402 to Rathdowne Street
Visiting from Regional Victoria? Why not take a V/Line train
PARKING
Melbourne Museum
11 Nicholson Street, Carlton
Enter via Rathdowne Street or Nicholson Street. Open 5.30am to 12.00am daily
ACCESSIBILITY
Accessible parking is located under Melbourne Museum on level P2 adjacent to the lifts
There are 4 wheelchair spaces and 4 companion card holder spaces available
TRIUMPHANT X PAYPAL RUNWAY
PAST EVENT
MONDAY 4 MARCH 6:45PM & 8:30PM
ROYAL EXHIBITION BUILDING, 9 NICHOLSON ST, CARLTON
PREMIUM RUNWAY
The most anticipated fashion night of the year, Triumphant x PayPal will be an opening night extravaganza and explosion of joy! The only repeat show in the programme, two runway sessions will take place on the same night, delivering a world-class showcase of contemporary style, refinement and fabulousness from Australia’s design trailblazers, international success stories and most-loved brands. As the first show in our Premium Runway series, this show is not to be missed!
Want to heighten your runway experience? You can book a Forecourt Reserved table pre- or post-runway to enjoy a tipple and grazing platter with friends. Or secure exclusive Afterparty access to our VIP Bar after the last runway of the night. Simply select these add on experiences when purchasing your Premium Runway ticket on Ticketmaster!
PRESENTED BY:
SUPPORTED BY:
FEATURED DESIGNERS
EVENT DETAILS
LOCATION
Royal Exhibition Building
9 Nicholson Street, Carlton VIC 3053
GETTING TO THE EVENT
Tram route 86 or tram route 96 to corner of Nicholson and Gertrude Streets
Free City Circle Tram to Victoria Parade
City loop train to Parliament Station
Bus routes 250, 251 and 402 to Rathdowne Street
Visiting from Regional Victoria? Why not take a V/Line train
PARKING
Melbourne Museum
11 Nicholson Street, Carlton
Enter via Rathdowne Street or Nicholson Street. Open 5.30am to 12.00am daily
ACCESSIBILITY
Accessible parking is located under Melbourne Museum on level P2 adjacent to the lifts
There are 4 wheelchair spaces and 4 companion card holder spaces available