When Juli Grbac was 13, she sold boxer shorts and pencil cases to all her highschool friends. This is where her love affair with fashion began.Today, Juli Grbac (29), is a Brisbane Fashion Designer.Underneath her mothers house in Morooka, punctuated with piles of sketches, strips of fabrics and fashion magazines, Juli escapes into her collection of fanciful clothes and prints, armed with just a sowing machine and cutting cloth. She transforms her fabrics into beautifully embellished silk and satin garments.As the winner of project runway, the vivacious Grbac finally got her chance to unleash her shining talent at the Loreal Melbourne Fashion Festival. Julie's latest collection 'A Charming Evolution' features evening dresses, the colours silver and purple ruling the catwalk. The dresses boast of silk flowers of such natural and exquisite beauty, pierced with simple, sumptuous accessories.
What's next?The fashion world, will be buzzing, with Juli frolicking towards her lifelong dream, of stocking her label internationally.
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I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don't have complete emotions about the present, only about the past. - Virginia Woolf