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Luke John Sales
Date of birth: 28.06.1981
Place of birth: Maitland NSW
Nation:AU |
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2005:
-Small Business Management, Certificate 4 Mission Australia Centre
-NEIS Scheme (New Enterprise Incentive Scheme) Govt.' accredited 12 month support program for new small businesses
-Differed third year Fashion Design to start own label "Romance Was Born"
2004: Advanced Diploma Fashion Design, East Sydney Technical College (Part time)
2002-2003: Advanced Diploma Fashion Design East Sydney Technical College (First and Second Year)
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Professional experience |
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2006:
- Invited to create windows for influential Sydney boutiques Orson & Blake and Capital L.
Invited to design a collection for Dunlop "Vollies" ? an Australian icon of casual footwear.
-Selected to participate in the L'Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival Emerging New Designer runway show in March 2006
-Currently stocked at Ksubi (Paddington, Sydney and GPO, Melbourne), Alice Euphemia (Melbourne), FAT (GPO, Brunswick stores, Melbourne), Harry High Pants (W.A), and Milly Sleeping (QLD). Invited to take part in a month-long residency at influential Melbourne boutique Alice Euphemia during August 06
2005:
-"Romance Was Born", Sydney. Registered and established label/partnership with Luke Sales.
-Made clothes for Deborah Harry- Blondie Australian Tour, Sydney Opera House Show, in collaboration with JD Dynamite
2004:
-Assistant Stylist to David Hanks Editorial/advertisememnts for commercials inc. i pod
- Made Clothes for Cyndi Lauper Australian Tour, in collaboration with JD Dynamite
2003:
-"Romance was Born" made clothes for front girl Karen O from the Yeah Yeah Yeahs
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Other competitions |
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2002: Finalist at "Fresh Fruits", National Design Competition, |
School represented at |
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ITS#FOUR:
Sydney Institute of Technology
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Projects |
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Fashion project
presented at ITS#FOUR
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Publications |
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2006: Numerous product placement featured in high-end Australian fashion magazine, Follow. www.followmagazine.com |
Other prizes |
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2004:National Winner, BASE Hostels Uniform Design Competition (submission collaborated with Anna Plunkett) |
Additional info |
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2005: "No Sweat Shop" Cook-up Collective Group Show. Independent off-site Fashion Week Show, in conjuction with the "No Sweat Shop" Label
www.romancewasborn.com |
