"Music artists often only release an album every few years, whilst fashion houses are expected to produce new collections constantly."

"You only have yourself, social media and your own wits to get you by."

What's the biggest change coming? Amazon launching in Australia.

"It’s a very long road to becoming a household name."

"Kmart has the most advanced design model for a department store in Australia."

"A brand underestimates its customer at its peril."

"I think consumer perceptions about ‘fast fashion’ have dramatically changed over the past five years."

"We saw a potential to extend our size offer to encompass a size 8 up to a size 22."

Nailing down production suppliers took a lot of trial and error.

"We have seen a lot of businesses close over the past few years."

He uses velvet made from the same technique as carpeting.

The designer refuses to resort to cheaper fabrics and offshore production.

"We now have a more trans-seasonal view on product which has led to more immediate purchase choices."

"Global expansion - this is definitely where the future of the business lies."

"I was privileged enough to work with the team at Ksubi as GM for six years."

"Currently mobile is 50% of our traffic."