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Despite all the talent and passion one may encompass, the fashion industry can still be ridiculously hard to break into. Though, this should never be a deterrent for those who really want to make a career out of fashion.

Fashion Palette is a new initiative aimed at those with a keen interest in fashion and the desire to make it their profession. Also providing a platform for the Australian fashion community to soak up the skills and knowledge of some of the world’s most leading fashion figures.

Taking place on the 1–2 May 2009 Fashion Palette is a two-day event, being held at the Sydney’s Convention and Exhibition Centre. For anyone with the tenacity, talent, desire and drive to enter the fashion industry Fashion Palette will prove to be a remarkably beneficial event.

With 12 highly acclaimed “fashionpreneurs” set to be on the agenda, Fashion Palette aims to inspire, educate, enlighten and support the next generation of fashion industry professionals by providing an invaluable insight on how they each personally made-it in the fashion industry.

Cathryn Wills, the Creative Director of Mimco, a label that has enjoyed massive success in a relatively short space of time, is 1 of the12 event speakers who will be sharing her personal career journey with the Fashion Palette audience.

In addition to the two-days of presentations from leading fashion figures, Fashion Palette will host a design competition, catwalk show and after party, all designed to offer networking opportunities and to celebrate newly discovered talent.

There is a range of ticket options on offer for Fashion Palette, with limited
Super-early bird tickets starting from $130 on sale now. Tickets can be purchased online at www.fashionpalette.com.au or through www.moshtix.com.au.

For anyone who has the desire to enter the fashion industry in a range of careers including design, public relations, styling, photography, editorial, merchandising Fashion Palette could well be the first step to a very fruitful career.

Join the Fashion Palette e-newsletter to be the first to hear about Fashion Palette as they reveal the 12 speakers for 2009, competitions and exclusive offers online at www.fashionpalette.com.au