“I will always give them some form of advise or put them in contact with someone, because I’ve been in that situation myself,” said Carfrae. “The smallest words of advice, even if it’s only for five minutes, could make a big difference to their careers.”
/ malcolm carfrae, co-founder, ausff [wwd] /
“Our mission is to give young Australians exposure to the international world of fashion; to experience the demands that entails and to learn from this experience so that they as individuals can enhance and further develop the Australian fashion industry.”
/ julie-anne quay, co-founder, ausff /
Our Mission
the philosophy of the foundation is to help young australians gain world class, hands on international experience and then return home with globally recognized training and contacts. by opening these doors and creating this platform, the foundation not only assists these individuals, but also serves to further expand and enrich the future of australian fashion industry, abroad and in australia.