Sky Country: Indigenous fashion weaves culture and climate together

Indigenous fashion designers and artists gathered in Darwin for the Country to Couture runway show, highlighting the integration of traditional culture and sustainable practices. The event showcased how First Nations creators use textiles and slow fashion to address ecological and cultural preservation.
Nelson Baker Bardi wearing Nagula Jarndu Designs. Nelson Baker Bardi wearing Nagula Jarndu Designs. Australian fashion Sky Country: Indigenous fashion weaves culture and climate together First Nations designers, models, artists and artisans from across Australia gathered on Larrakia Country in Darwin this week for the Country to Couture runway show and the National Indigenous Fashion awards. In between, Guardian Australia photographed several of the featured models and designers
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