Eight Female-owned businesses you should support all year round
This International Women’s Day, we’re shining a light on some of the incredible women-run businesses we’re lucky enough to call partners, today and every day.
And since we know you also love to celebrate International Women’s Day in style, you’ll also score a bonus 1,000 Virgin Money Points every time you shop these brands between 8-15 March 2022, through the Virgin Money App*. Woo-hoo!
Adore Beauty
When it comes to founders we adore, we can’t go past Kate Morris — who fittingly helms Adore Beauty. Adore stand for everything worthy of indulgence, and over the years Kate has selflessly taken it upon herself to try virtually every beauty, relaxation and luxury goodie on the market. So, if Adore stock it, you know it’s good! We also love the fact that Kate pioneered the online beauty space in Australia and has used her expertise to write and talk about all things beauty at Mamamia and You Beauty.
P.E Nation
Searching for something for ALL day, EVERY day and for EVERYbody? Get ready to join the nation. Founded by Pip Edwards and Claire Tregonin, P.E. Nation is much more a movement than a mere clothing line. Since they launched headfirst into the fashion world in 2016, P.E. Nation formed a reputation for catering to anyone living a fast-paced lifestyle (and crushing it).
SIR the Label
What do Oliva Munn, Kate Hudson, and Michelle Williams have in common? They’re all wearing SIR the label. Founders Nikki Campbell and Sophie Coote launched SIR the Label to showcase minimal wardrobe staples, and ready-to-wear styles that capture and celebrate the Australian lifestyle. With collections full of signature pieces, SIR the Label is here for effortless chic vibes, all year round.
CandleXchange
Relax, refill, reuse anyone? CandleXchange and its founders, Hayley Clarke and Karen Platt, are here to change what happens to your luxury candles when they run out. Customers have the option to swap used candles for a new one and save 40% while they do so. CandleXchange then refill and reuse the old candles — giving you delicious scents and ambiance year-round, without being so hard on the planet or your wallet.
LVLY
Did someone say same day flowers just because you’re awesome? Enter stage left LVLY and co-founders Hannah Spilva and Verity Tuck. Driven by purpose rather than product, LVLY is all about spreading a little joy and keeping loved ones connected whenever we need it most. With a philosophy of being ‘lovely to people, lovely to Australia, and lovely to the planet’, how could you not love LVLY?
We are Kindred
Sisters Lizzie and Georgie Renkert started We are Kindred with a single vision – to create a womenswear label with heart. From their humble beginnings in Surry Hills, We are Kindred celebrates all things Bohemian Luxe, with tailor made pieces for women of all shapes and sizes.
Modibodi
Combining comfort, style, and security when you need it most, Modibodi is here to make an impact. After the birth of her first child, founder and CEO Kristy Chong saw a frustrating gap in the market for leak-proof underwear and sought to make a change for the better. A mum on a mission, and die-hard social advocate, Kristy is changing the world, and doing her bit for the planet, one pair at a time.
Rebecca Vallance
Since her first New York fashion week in 2014, all things Rebecca Vallance have been on the up and up. Combining structured tailoring, luxurious fabrications and a global aesthetic, Rebecca Vallance celebrates style for all occasions.
Terms and Conditions
*The 1,000 bonus Virgin Money Points Promotion Offer is available from 12:01 AM on 8 March 2022 to 11:59 PM on 15 March 2022 AEST (“the Offer Availability Period”). To be eligible, you must make a purchase using your Virgin Money Visa Debit Card, linked to your Go Account on any of the following brands; Adore Beauty, P.E Nation, SIR the Label, We Are Kindred, ModiBodi, Rebecca Valance, LVLY, CandleXchange. If you are one of the joint Go Account holders, the bonus 1,000 Virgin Money Points will be allocated to the card holder who made the purchase.
