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It’s all the rage
Inaugural fashion week to highlight skills of Far North
June 20-24, 2023, at the Tanks Art Centre and Crystalbrook hotels, Riley and Flynn.
years, but COVID happened, and we thought it wasn’t the right time,” she said.
ORGANISERS of the first fashion week in Cairns say it will finally showcase the talents of the Far North’s industry to Australia and beyond.
Cairns Fashion Week 2023 will be held from
Cairns Fashion Week founder and owner of Platinum Model Management Australia, Jade Turnbull, said it took four years to materialise this celebration of local fashion.
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“We’ve been planning this for at least four
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“We thought, ‘you know what Cairns is missing? It’s missing a fashion event, and we are a global destination, making it the perfect place’,” Ms Turnbull told Cairns Local News.
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