

Telstra Perth Fashion Festival (TPFF) Day 4 & 5 <br/><br/><br/>
Koalas, city sailing and a couture exhibition, all in two thrilling days. The day started out with a trip to the picturesque King’s Park to embrace one of Australia’s icons, the Koala, which is not commonly found in the City of Perth. Prominent Paris based fashion blogger Diane Pernet has been a huge advocate for the conservation of the Koalas and knowing that, our hosts Tourism Western Australia, graciously arranged a Koala experience to support the meaningful movement that


Telstra Perth Fashion Festival (TPFF) Day 2 & 3 <br/><br/><br/>
Following the festivities of the opening night of the Telstra Perth Fashion Festival (TPFF), #TeamFIDe’s media friends, designers and esteemed guests were treated to a delectable champagne brunch at the Cott and Co. Fish Bar in picturesque Cottesloe Beach, specially organised by Tourism Western Australia. Soon after FIDé’s international guests visited newly inducted Asian Couture Federation Invited Member Ae’lkemi’s boutique and had a chance to see the Western Australian desi


Telstra Perth Fashion Festival (TPFF) Opening Night <br/><br/><br/>
Telstra Perth Fashion Festival (TPFF), Western Australia’s largest annual fashion event, showcased an international program for the first time. In its 16th year, Telstra Perth Fashion Festival was sited at the new venue Fashion Paramount located at the Perth Concert Hall in the City of Perth. Alongside a new venue, the festival also formed a partnership with FIDé Fashion Weeks and the Asian Couture Federation to introduce international content for the first time, showcasing t

The Asian Couture Federation inducts Australian designer Alvin Fernandez as an ‘Invited Member’.
Following his exceptional showcase at the opening night of the Telstra Perth Fashion Festival, Alvin Fernandez of Ae’lkemi, has been inducted as an ‘Invited Member’ of the Asian Couture Federation (ACF), which is a title given to designers who have established themselves in the fashion industry and have attained significant commercial success over the years. Alvin’s achievements have been significant, having won on numerous occasions highly coveted accolades such as, ‘WA Desi


ACF Governor, Mrs. Kim Sung Joo, co-chairs the APEC Women’s Leadership Forum in Beijing
Asian Couture Federation Governor Mrs. Kim Sung Joo assumed the position of co-chair at the APEC Women’s Leadership Forum which took place at the Grand Hyatt Beijing on the 20th-22nd of August 2014. Mrs. Kim spoke upon her experience as one of the world’s most prominent female business leaders to fellow female role models from around the globe. This year’s conference, covered topics of business networking, the empowerment of the next-generation of female leaders, and the chal