Alex Perry
Renowned fashion designer & keynote speaker
Alex Perry is one of Australia’s most recognised fashion designers and a dynamic media personality. A self-made success, his keynotes and appearances bring tremendous insight, experience and inspiration to audiences around the country.
Alex Perry launched his eponymous label in the early 90’s and instantly earned an international reputation. Over the years, his designs have featured on front covers of Harper’s Bazaar, Marie Claire, InStyle, Sunday Life, The Herald Sun, The Good Weekend, Sunday Style and Vogue Australia. His fashion has been embraced by some of the world’s most famous and beautiful women, among them Jennifer Lopez, Kim Kardashian, Gigi Hadid, Miranda Kerr and Sarah Murdoch.
In 2005, Alex Perry joined Foxtel as the judge on Australia’s Next Top Model and very soon, his dynamic personality shone through. Australia’s Next Top Model became one of Alex’s strongest and most successful partnerships. It was syndicated to 60 countries worldwide, became Foxtel’s most successful franchise, and its highest ratings non-sports show. Alex starred in consecutive seasons of Australia’s Next Top Model as well as Project Runway Australia, Asia’s Next Top Model and The Real Housewives of Australia.
Behind Alex Perry’s success is an extraordinary story? of a working class boy whose Greek migrant parents instilled a tremendous sense of drive and determination. For Alex Perry, a self-confessed optimist, the road to success has been decades in the making. He has built a successful empire based on years of experience and determination and no matter the challenges always believed it was possible to create a unique Australian fashion brand the world would love.
Alex Perry talks about:
- Fashion and style
- Female empowerment through looking better
- Retail – making it work and how to survive
- Business entrepreneurism
- Self-made success stories