Standing Ground Named Finalist for the 2025 International Woolmark Prize

We’re thrilled to share that Standing Ground, one of our many incredible designers, has been named a finalist for the prestigious 2025 International Woolmark Prize.

The recognition is a testament to Michael’s visionary talent and the brand’s dedication to pushing boundaries in design.

The International Woolmark Prize is one of fashion’s most esteemed awards, offering finalists an unparalleled opportunity to elevate their craft and business.

Those selected benefit from:

  • Mentorship from top industry experts,
  • Support in product development and commercial strategy,
  • Connections to sustainable supply chains,
  • And the chance to showcase their work with leading global retailers.

The ultimate winner will receive the International Woolmark Prize, along with an enhanced prize fund of $300,000 AUD to invest in their business.

We couldn’t be prouder of Michael and the Standing Ground team. Congratulations on this amazing achievement—fingers crossed for the next stage!

 

 

 

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