FashLab Mentors
Janice Breen Burns
FashLab Founder & Director
Mentor: Fashion Editor/Journalist/ Media Manager
Skills: Journalism, Editing, Reporting Basics For Use In Social Media & Profile Development, self-managed PR
Contact: contact.fashlab@gmail.com or jbb@voxfrock.com.au
Draga Jevtic
Fashlab Mentorship Program Leader & Mentor
Draga Jevtic GAICD Executive & Non-Executive Director
Skills: Guidance, Advice, Support For Mentors And Mentees
Contact: dragajevtic@optusnet.com.au
Karen Webster
Mentor: Creative Industry Advocate and Connector, Government Liaison
Skills: Design, Fashion Business, Fashion Events, Fashion and Design Education
Contact: karen.webster@creative.vic.gov.au or karenannwebster@gmail.com
Kerry Pietrobon
Mentor: Co-Founder Harlow Premium Brand For Sizes 12-26, Creative Director, Designer
Skills: Perfecting Your Product, Pricing Architecture, Fashion Production Models, Onshore Production, And More
Contact: kerry@harlowstore.com
Jarrad Cuff
Mentor: Business Owner Mr. Cuff Bespoke Tailoring
Skills: Business start-up, onshore production, business development.
Contact: jarrad@mrcuff.com.au
Melody Briggs
Mentor: Designer, Creative Director
Skills: Fashion And Homewares Design, Art Direction, Range Planning And Execution, Local & Offshore Production, Independent Fashion, Small Business Owner, Runway Events Including Choreography, Fashion And Design Education.
contact: melodybriggs@gmail.com
Natasa Pitra-Grbic
Mentor - Fashion Entrepreneurship
Skills: Fashion Design & Production Specialist (local & offshore), Illustrator, Specifications, Sourcing, Fashion Business
contact: contact@natasapitra.com.au
Vicki Nicola
Mentor: Fashion Technician And Education Leader
Skills: Sustainable And Circular Fashion (Design Methods And Techniques, Social Corporate Responsibility), Pattern Engineering (Including Fitting & Sustainable Pattern Methods), Local Production -Sourcing And Manufacturing, Design And Product Development, Fashion Business, Fashion Education
Contact: vickinicola111@gmail.com
Anneliese Bridgman
Mentor - Fashion Designer, Manufacturer
Skills: Product Development, Transitioning from design to production, supply chain, local/offshore manufacturing
contact: contact@natasapitra.com.au
Nicole Jenkins
Mentor: Founder Circa Vintage Clothing
Skills: 20 Years Experience In Retail And Wholesaling Fashion, Sustainable Fashion Especially Concerned With Reuse, Repair And Recycling. Plus Blogging, Media, Lectures Etc. (Author Of Two Books)
Contact: nicole@nicolejenkins.com,