Amber Renae
| Amber Renae | |
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 Amber Renae 2012.jpg Amber Renae in 2012 | |
| Born | Brisbane, Queensland |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Australian |
| 🏫 Education | University of Queensland |
| 💼 Occupation | fashion designer, fashion stylist, TV presenter |
| Label(s) | ARX |
Amber Renae is an Australian fashion stylist, designer and television personality.[1] She is widely known for her appearance on Arena TV's Project Runway Australia.[2] Renae has guest-starred on numerous shows, including Mornings with Kerri-Anne and the Dave and Kim Show; and currently working as a television presenter with Fashion TV. She is currently working in the reality television series, "Dream Life".[3]
Early life[edit]
Amber was born in Brisbane, Queensland. Renae earned a bachelor's degree in civil engineering at the University of Queensland.[4] During her studies, and after graduating, she worked as a construction engineer for Leighton Contractors. She worked on major infrastructure projects, including the Pacific Motorway Upgrade and the Inner City Bypass project in Brisbane.[citation needed]
Career[edit]
Fashion label[edit]
Renae launched a streetwear label called ARX in 2002. The label was a men's and women's streetwear brand, wholesaled in boutiques in a number of stores in Australia, New Zealand, the United States and Japan.[5]
In 2005, at the Mercedes Australian Fashion Week in Sydney, Amber Renae dressed Olympic swimmer Geoff Huegill in ARX clothing for the runway of her fashion parade in the emerging Australian designer section.[6][not in citation given]
In 2007, Renae was appointed to the selection panel of the inaugural Mercedes-Benz Fashion Festival Brisbane. She was also chosen to discuss innovation in fashion with the Australian government's parliamentary secretary for trade. Renae was also the winner of the Cox Plate Fashion on the Field contest in 2008.[7]
Project Runway Australia[edit]
Renae was selected as a participant in season two of the Arena TV series Project Runway Australia. The series was one of the most popular local productions on Arena TV. The competition was eventually won by designer Anthony Capon, who went on to show his collection at Rosemount Australia Fashion Week. Renae finished ninth but was widely credited with making the most out of the show, regularly featuring in Arena TV promotions and advertisements for the programme.
Following her appearance on Project Runway Australia, Renae quickly established herself as a media personality and began a career in television presenting, interviewing well-known personalities including actors Andie MacDowell and Melissa George. She is the resident reporter for Fashion TV and has interviewed many of Australia's greatest fashion talent, including Dion Lee, Kate Sylvester and Manning Cartel. Renae has also appeared on Nova FM's morning show with Hughesy and Kate, and has co-hosted radio shows with Hayley Pearson on Nova FM, and Mike Goldman's drive show on c913FM. She recently hosted a fashion segment entitled "Kiss My Style" on Kiss FM.
Activism[edit]
- In 2009, Amber joined Cancer Council Australia as an ambassador in support of Girl's Night In, a cancer-awareness event.[8]
- In 2010, Amber showed her support for the LGBT community in Sydney, Australia, by devoting her time to Sleazeball in support of the annual gay pride parade and festival.[citation needed]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Project Runway star gets engaged to herself in bizarre Facebook video". NewsComAu. 13 May 2016. Retrieved 2020-09-24.
- ↑ "Amber Renae: Reality TV Star & Founder of the Love Academy…". Bizz Banter. Retrieved 2020-09-24.
- ↑ "Amber Renae From Project Runway Season 9 and Dream Life TV Shows by JeffMara Podcast • A podcast on Anchor". Anchor. Retrieved 2020-09-28.
- ↑ "Project take off - Ragtrader". www.ragtrader.com.au. Retrieved 2020-09-24.
- ↑ "Amber Renae from AmberRenae.Com talks Starting a Fashion Label, Burnout, Personal Brand & Style, Online Programs & More!".
- ↑ "Swimmer Geoff Huegill applaudes fashion designer Amber Renae, for the..." Getty Images. Retrieved 2020-09-24.
- ↑ "Ember, Рене - Биография, снимки, новини, информация, век". Биографии на известни личности и велики хора. 16 February 2017. Retrieved 2020-09-24.
- ↑ Amber Renae on Dave and Kim for the Cancer Council. YouTube.
External links[edit]
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- Amber Renae on IMDb
- Amber Renae's official Web site
- YouTube
- ARX's profile on StyleFile
- Amber Renae's appearance at Broadmeadows
- Project Sleazeway 2010
- Amber Renae on Dave and Kim for the Cancer Council
- Herald Sun article featuring Amber Renae
- Amber Renae interviewing Pat Rafter for the Australian Open 2010
- Amber Renae on Mornings with Kerri-Anne
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