JETS DIGITAL PRINTING SUPPORTS AUSTRALIAN INDIGENOUS FASHION WEEK

Industry innovators in fashion design and technology, JETS Digital Printing have announced an exciting collaboration with Australian Indigenous Fashion Week (AIFW) featuring event ambassador Samantha Harris and a promising selection of emerging designers.

The backbone of JETS Digital Printing and AIFW’s collaboration has been the commitment over the past 12 months to the emerging talent in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander fashion designer community. Through sharing knowledge, resources and expertise in technology, digital printing and design philosophies, JETS Digital Printing has endeavored to collaborate and accelerate the careers of budding fashion designers.

“Supporting the Australian Indigenous Fashion Week has been a tremendously rewarding project. The JETS Digital Printing team has engaged one-on-one with talented emerging designers, with an end goal of fast-tracking their careers. 

Personally mentoring and supporting three of the 18 designers, providing digital textile printing services and participating in the AIFW fundraiser event are just a taste of how JETS Digital Printing have supported the AIFW”, said Stephen Carter, JETS Digital Printing Project Manager.

AIFW ambassador Samantha Harris has been actively involved in the promotional activities leading up to fashion week, which also included a national model search and a selection of professional talent. Shining light on the state-of-the-art technologies and facilities that JETS Digital Printing are renowned, Samantha Harris was recently featured on the ABC News at the JETS Group offices updating the nation on what’s next for the AIFW. Watch it here.

JETS Digital Printing is an innovative next-gen integrated digital solutions provider for the fashion and textiles industry. Driven by creativity and commitment to provide customised solutions, JETS Digital Printing delivers digital textile printing, 2D/3D CAD software and hardware as well as digital design mentoring and training. Visit JETS Digital Printing online at http://jetsdigital.com.au/

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Notes:

JETS Digital Printing is a part of the JETS Group portfolio of brands and housed closely to its sister brand, JETS Swimwear. Built on the foundations of a premium luxury swimwear brand, JETS Swimwear upholds a standard of superior quality through its design integrity, application of the latest technology and innovation in fabric development, as well as signature print design.

AIFW is a fresh and exciting new event that aims to showcase and support the design talents of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders from across Australia. Set to become an annual fixture on the Australian fashion calendar, the AIFW will feature a diverse range of traditional and contemporary designs from emerging designers and already established industry names.

A visual presentation of fashion and accessories, textiles and fabrics, as well as a selection of art, furniture and homeware designs.

For more information on the 11th April 2014 fashion spectacular visit www.aifw.com.au