Build the Future of South Australian Fashion
Welcome to the Next Chapter of SAFIA
South Australia’s fashion industry deserves a strong, visible, connected, and sustainable peak body.
SAFIA was established to support, advocate for, and elevate the South Australian fashion industry bringing together designers, makers, creatives, educators, manufacturers, and industry professionals who believe in the future of local fashion.
Since launch, SAFIA has built a vibrant and engaged community of South Australian fashion businesses and creatives.
Now, SAFIA is entering its next stage. Membership is how we build a stronger industry together.
By becoming a SAFIA member, you are investing in:
- stronger industry advocacy
- greater connection and collaboration
- more opportunities for visibility
- access to industry insights and events
- a sustainable organisation that can represent our sector with impact
Why Membership Matters
A funded industry body creates capacity.
Membership revenue helps SAFIA:
ADVOCATE
Represent the South Australian fashion industry with government, industry stakeholders, media, and strategic partners.
CONNECT
Bring industry together through events, networking, collaborations, and meaningful engagement.
SUPPORT
Create access to opportunities, industry knowledge, resources, and professional development.
GROW
Build a sustainable organisation capable of delivering long-term impact for the sector.
Membership Options
INDUSTRY MEMBERSHIP
$297 + GST annually OR $27 + GST monthly
For designers, creatives, manufacturers, service providers, educators, and professionals connected to South Australia’s fashion industry.
Includes:
✔ Access and listing to exclusive SAFIA Industry Directory (opt-in)
✔ Complimentary access to selected SAFIA member events
✔ Invites to industry networking opportunities
✔ Member-only communications and industry updates
✔ Exclusive invitations to selected opportunities, collaborations, and EOIs
✔ Unique discount codes and early-access offers to ADL Fashion Week ticketing
✔ Priority access to SAFIA initiatives and activations
✔ Access to member-only resources and content as developed
✔ Representation through SAFIA’s advocacy work
✔ Opportunities for profile visibility and sector engagement
STUDENT MEMBERSHIP
Standard pricing: $49 + GST annually
For students preparing to enter the fashion industry.
2026 FOUNDATION OFFER
Join now and receive your first 12 months complimentary!
$0 membership for the first 12 months
Then standard pricing applies at renewal.
Student membership includes:
✔ Access to SAFIA networking opportunities
✔ Invitations to relevant SAFIA events
✔ Access to industry opportunities and updates
✔ Student visibility opportunities
✔ Early industry connection
✔ Exposure to South Australia’s fashion ecosystem
✔ Pathway into long-term industry membership
Founding Member Opportunity
Become a SAFIA Founding Member – 2 Years Membership for the price of 1!
Be one of the first 20 people to join during the inaugural launch period and be recognised as part of SAFIA’s first paid membership cohort helping shape the next chapter of the organisation.
Founding Members will receive:
✔ 2 years of membership for the price of 1 (valued at $297)
✔ early access to SAFIA’s evolving membership ecosystem
✔ recognition as an early supporter of SAFIA
✔ founding member acknowledgement on SAFIA newsletters and socials
✔ the opportunity to help shape the future of South Australian fashion
Who Should Join?
SAFIA membership is for individuals across the South Australian fashion ecosystem, including:
- fashion designers
- apparel businesses
- textile professionals
- manufacturers
- stylists
- photographers
- educators
- consultants
- retailers
- emerging creatives
- students entering industry
- fashion-adjacent service providers
If you believe in the future of South Australian fashion, SAFIA membership is for you.
Why Join Now?
Membership fees are fully tax deductible
Membership may be claimable as a business expense depending on your circumstances.
Founding member recognition
Be part of SAFIA’s first paid membership cohort.
Early momentum
Help build a stronger industry voice from day one.
Student launch incentive
Eligible students receive their first year complimentary.
Membership Terms
- Membership is valid for 12 months (yearly) or 1 month (monthly) from activation date
- Membership renews automatically (at selectedd interval) unless cancelled
- Industry Membership: $297 + GST (yearly) or $27 + GST (monthly)
- Student Membership: Complimentary for 12 months, then $49 + GST
- Student launch incentive applies only to eligible full or part time students
- Full Terms & Conditions apply via the SAFIA Membership Policy and Membership Terms and Conditions.