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Social Studio Block Party Models
Models at the Social Studio Block Party, part of Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival, March 4, 2017. The Social Studio is a fashion house and social enterprise based in Collingwood, tapping into the talents of emerging young designers from refugee and migrant communities. Its annual Block Party showcased a collaboration with artist Kate Beynon and is a highlight of Melbourne Fashion Week. A signature style of the label is to use diverse models - challenging conventional fashion ideas.