Australian menswear designers: this opportunity is for you
By Imogen Bailey | 28 April 2021
Australian menswear designers now have the opportunity to participate in a year-long design and business mentorship program with Mr Porter, after the eTailer launched its Mr Porter Futures program.
The retailer is on a worldwide search for three aspiring designers to participate in the program, which is open to anyone across the globe who meets the criteria (detailed below).
Built around Mr Porter’s 10th anniversary themes of craftsmanship, discovery, inclusivity and community, Mr Porter Futures aims to identify and nurture new design talent from outside the fashion mainstream.
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Mr Porter announces design mentorship programme
The luxury menswear etailer today launches Mr Porter Futures, which will mentor three up-and-coming designer brands.
To celebrate its tenth anniversary, the menswear etailer is launching Mr Porter Futures - a year long programme which will mentor three emerging menswear designers, or designer duos, between September 2021 and September 2022.
It s open to applications from across the globe, and will see the chosen three applicants tutored by both in-house talent at Mr Porter and across the wider industry, with the etailer helping with all aspects, from design to business.
The collections will be responsibly sourced and produced, with support from Mr Porter s own label Mr P team, and consultancy Create Sustain. They will then be made available to buy on Mr Porter in September 2022.
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