Australia’s richest prize for emerging designers goes to Brisbane-based Grace Kelly, who runs the label Joaen with her mother Mandy Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email In 2024 Grace Kelly closed her Brisbane-based brand Joaen to reassess its viability. On Tuesday night during Melbourne Fashion festival, she won the National Designer award – the most prestigious award for emerging talent in Australian fashion. “It’s such a whirlwind,” said Kelly. “I didn’t expect this so quickly.” Sign up for our rundown of must-reads, pop culture and tips for the weekend, every Saturday morning Continue reading...