Romance Was Born
Anna Plunkett and Luke Sales
Romance Was Born is an inspirational contemporary Australian fashion house fusing together a unique story telling vision with design prowess. The renowned duo Anna Plunkett and Luke Sales met while completing their fashion design degree, in 2005 the pair established the inimitable label Romance Was Born. Known for their ability to transform any theme or inspiration into a glimmering chimerical fashion paradise full of wonderment. Their collections feature covetable prints, hand worked details of appliquï¿½, embroidery, intricate beading and intensely detailed sequinned elements. As a result, Romance Was Born creations are held in fashion and textile collections at the Powerhouse Museum and The National Gallery of Victoria. Romance Was Born create clothing that is more than just a beautiful garment - they create immersive cultural experiences that provoke an emotional response.  Artistic collaboration is an integral part of design for Romance Was Born, who choose to collaborate with artists or brands that share their creative passion and are dedicated to their own process, seeing them collaborate with Disney, Marvel, Lego, May Gibbs, Linda Jackson, Jenny Kee, the Sydney Theatre Company and the National Gallery of Victoria.
Resort 2025 Resort 2023 Resort 2022 Resort 2017 Spring/Summer 2015 Spring/Summer 2015 Spring/Summer 2013 Spring/Summer 2012 Spring/Summer 2011 Spring/Summer 2010
Anna Plunkett