Kate Sylvester is one of Aotearoa’s most loved and celebrated fashion designers. Starting her namesake label in 1993, she has dressed everyone from Jacinda Ardern to Bic Runga in her 30 years in the business. 

Created to be loved and lived in, Kate Sylvester garments are imbued with a thoughtful simplicity, with unexpected, elevated details and a dynamic use of colour. Her collections are concept-driven and balance the masculine and feminine. Exploring historical and cultural touchpoints, storytelling is woven into each garment. 

Kate Sylvestor is renowned for its contemporary, sophisticated silhouettes that fit and flatter a myriad of body shapes. The iconic New Zealand designer is committed to supporting Aotearoa’s garment production industry by producing high quality locally-made pieces (wherever possible) that last a lifetime.  

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