EXPERIENCING the glitz and glamour of models striding down the catwalk for fashion week in Tel Aviv, meeting some of the Jewish State’s top fashion designers and discovering the latest in the Israeli “Fash-Tech” space are all in store for two emerging Australian fashionistas.
Sydney’s Nikki Vernon and former Sydneysider Rebecca Brown, who moved to New York in 2013, were both selected for a first-of-its-kind international fashion delegation to Israel, starting on July 26.
Organised by the Jewish Women’s Renaissance Project (JWRP), in partnership with Israel’s Ministry of Diaspora Affairs, the delegation consists of 35 creative Jewish women, hailing from seven countries, who over eight days will enjoy a mix of travel, social and cultural activities interspersed with fashion-focused highlights and opportunities.
Read the story by Shane Desiatnik in the Australian Jewish News.