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    SFH is now a published Author! Beyond My Wildest Dreams - Humble Leaders Book Launch Sept 2021

    Humble Leaders Book

    Hello! My name is Sarah Hutson and I am the Creative Owner & Designer of SFH Designs; and I am super excited to present to you our Humble Leaders Book. You can read all about my story in Chapter 11 - Beyond My Wildest Dreams; as well the journeys of 11 other amazing women. I hope you enjoy our book; collectively it is filled with stories of courage, strength and perseverance. Something for everyone!
    Many thanks for your support,
    Sarah xx 
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    About the Book
    Across twelve chapters, you have the opportunity to hear authentically from twelve strong and successful woman giving you an insight into their lives, and what has happened to them to bring about the change they wanted or needed and how you too can bring about the positive outcomes you want to seek in your life. 
    Delivering a powerful mix of diverse life stories and business journeys, Humble Leaders is both, a gripping cover to cover deep dive into the inspiring lives of twelve ordinary women doing extraordinary things, and also it is an easy to read ‘pick-a-chapter-at-random’ book that is sure to engage, inform and empower. It’s a perfect gift to yourself and your friends.
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    “All great leaders are truly humble people. This is an important book.”
    First Female Lord Mayor of Brisbane (1985 to 1991)
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    “This book reflects a truly electric mix of female leaders that show tenacity and spirit. It is very special when a creative person also has a realistic understanding of the business of business, but is humble in the process. A must read for anyone in the fashion industry.” Dianne Cant, Fashion Columnist, Event Stylist, Presenter, Stylist and Influencer

    “This book shares a powerful message; that to keep on going no matter what, can take us to our dream destination.” Karen Jacobsen, The Voice of Siri, Australia, The GPS Girl

     

    ATTEND OUR BOOK LAUNCH

    Humble Leaders Book Launch – 16 September 2021 Dymocks Bookstore / Queen Street Mall Rotunda

    In conjunction with Dymocks Brisbane, we are delighted to be featuring our published authors in the Queen Street Mall Rotunda with conversations on the couch and a book signing opportunity.  Our vivacious MC - Rachael Tiernan, Allstars will keep the conversations flowing - and you never know what she might throw in a little dance move or a song or two. This event will take place in the Rotunda opposite Dymocks Books, 47 Queen Street, near Myer Centre entrance.  This is a free event – please follow this link for more details or to book in: https://events.humanitix.com/wna-brisbane-160921-queen-street-mall

    Humble Leaders Book Launch – 16 September 2021 Brisbane Business Hub

    Let's celebrate the launch of the WNA Compilation book - Humble Leaders.   The book launch will be conversational and facilitated by valued WNA member Tracey Mathers, Mentor and Develop the Star Within.  Through the chapters of Humble Leaders you are introduced to twelve amazing women from diverse backgrounds both culturally, career/industry wise, geographically and with very different life stories.  Follow this link to book your tickets: https://events.humanitix.com/wna-brisbane-160921

     

    MORE TESTIMONIALS 

    A fabulous celebration of women’s strength, and courage to follow their dreams. Truly inspiring!

    Micelle Potts / Creative Owner / Pinkpineapple

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    What a great read!  It is both insightful and inspiring.    These women are truly amazing, and I love reading about them and their stories.

    Sher Lo / Owner & Designer / Anannasa

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    When you enter the world of SFH Designs you immediately feel the commitment to staying on brand: shopping locally, community connections and supporting the artisan world of textiles and apparel. This book and all of its contributors are a reminder of what must remain in focus. 

    Melinda Wallace / Flora Fascinata Millinery

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    Authentic and inspiring. These diverse stories empower other women to confidently create their own path to success.

    Sally Steele - Mentor, Speaker, Author “Dare More, Care Less ® 

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    An inspiring collection of stories… shared by “ordinary” women… achieving “extraordinary” outcomes. These women are the definition of “Humble Leaders”. 

    Elizabeth Kingston / Timeless StylingCurator & Design Consultant

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    “When I walked into Sarah’s boutique for the first time I was overwhelmed by the colour, designs & vibrancy. There was so much energy… such an extraordinary, unique collection of wearable art. I had such fun purchasing various pieces with Sarah’s expert guidance. And now I can’t wait to read her story of how SFH Designs all began’.

    Julie Whitehead / Artist 

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    Full of generous and exhilarating messages to navigate the complexities of life and to discover a new profound way to live.

    Karen Uhlmann / Sustainable Styling 

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    These are no luck stories – it takes resilience, dedication, determination and absolute passion to create what these ladies have.  A highly recommended read.

    Mishel Finlayson / Founder and Director of Sambaliscious

     Personal Testimonial for Sarah 

    As a fellow business leader and creative, it has been my absolute pleasure to witness Sarah's business boom over the past few years. This is no luck story - Sarah's resilience, dedication, determination and absolute passion for fashion and creating an inclusive, supportive and inspiring community around her is purely due to her incredibly genuine personality, her business acumen and creative flair. Well done Sarah and I can't wait to see what you create next!

    Mishel Finlayson / Founder and Director of Sambaliscious

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    What an inspiring book! Such humble leaders deserve to tell their own incredible stories – I loved it!

    Rachael Tiernan / Owner / Superstars

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    Purchase your copy here.

    SFH in the CITY Fashion Boutique June 2021

    SFH in the CITY Fashion Boutique June 2021

     

    It's June, SFH in the CITY is BACK!
    Have you booked into one of our events?

    We are popping up at the Brisbane Quarter (next to W Hotel) 
    from Thursday 10th June to Sunday 27th June, 2021.
    Times: Thursday to Friday 12pm to 6pm
    Saturday 10am to 6pm
    Sunday 10am to 3pm
    Our New Farm Boutique will remain open during this time.

    We are thrilled to be here so we are doing what we love to do BEST and that is... putting on SFH in the CITY Fabulous Events and YOU are invited! 
    Get your diaries out, tell your girlfriends and start booking! We are supporting lots of great small businesses to get them through these quieter times so YOUR support is greatly appreciated. 

    What's on at SFH in the CITY Fashion Boutique:
    A Night at the Copacabana (Shopping & Samba Dancing)
    THIS Saturday 12th June - 4pm to 6pm.💃🏻 - TICKETS STILL AVAILBLE

    Who doesn't love shopping and dancing!!?? Join us for a night of LIVE entertainment with Brazilian Samba Dance Queen Mischel! Always a fantastic way to start your night out!  Complimentary sparkling wine on arrival. Book your ticket here now! Selling fast!

    Flora Fascinata's Dolce and Gabbana inspired Headpiece Making Class - Sunday 13th June - 11am to 2pm.  SOLD OUT inspired by Millinery techniques of the past to make your own absolutely stunning headpiece. All materials supplied including five flowers to hand painted and embellish, wire, millinery veil and a headband with elastic to secure.  We'd love to see you! Join us here

    DIYJacket Embellishment Workshop - TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE
    Saturday 19th June - 1pm to 3pm

    Make your own 'must have' one of of a kind fashion statement piece! Join us for a DIY Jacket Embellishment Workshop! BYO jacket or use one of ours!  Click here! Let's do this!

    SFH in the CITY Fashion Parade - LIMITED TICKETS AVAILABLE
    Sunday 20th June - 3pm to 5pm 

    Our Fashion Parades are hugely popular for our unique designs and creations. Complimentary sparkling wine on arrival and light refreshments available. Dress to impress! Grab your FREE ticket here! 

    Maria Julia Tarot Readings - TIMES STILL AVAILABLE
    Saturday 26th June - 10am to 4pm

    Maria will be in the CITY for inspirational readings. Cost $25 for 15mins or $50 for 30mins. Click here to Book early as she is always a SELL OUT! 

    COVID restrictions apply - please use Hand Sanitiser provided, maintain1.5m social distance and scan our QR Check In Code. 

    Our Pop UP Shop address is Podium/Level 1, Brisbane Quarter, 300 Geogre St, Brisbane City. Entry is also availble through the W Hotel. Wilson Parking available for events / $15 for weekends.

    VOTE for SFH Designs and you could WIN 250,000 Qantas Points

    Australia Post Online Retail Industry People's Choice Awards (ORIAS)

    We would love your support by clicking VOTE NOW for the Australia Post Online Retail Industry Awards (ORIAS) - People's Choice Awards. SFH Designs love to present unique and colourful finds that will bring lots of JOY in your online retail shopping experience. The best bit is that YOU too can win; with the chance of 250,000 Qantas points up for grabs (that's enough points for a holiday!). 

    Plus, you can increase your chances of winning by inviting your friends to vote. You’ll gain one additional entry into the prize draw for every friend that votes using your unique URL, up to a maximum of ten bonus entries.

    'Luxe Resort' Fashion Parade by Pink Pineapple with SFH Designs

    'Luxe Resort' Fashion Parade by Pink Pineapple with SFH Designs

    Come join us at for the launch of Fashion Label Pink Pineapple's 'Luxe Resort' Collection with SFH Designs. A complimentary glass of sparkling wine on arrival and a fabulous afternoon with the girls!!
    Michelle Potts (Pink Pineapple) works sustainably with vintage fabrics and each piece is lovingly handmade in Brisbane, QLD.
    Location: out the front of SFH Designs Boutique, Cnr of Moray & Merthyr Rd, New Farm 4005.
    When: Sunday 18th April 2021, 2pm to 4pm (parade at 3pm).
    COVIDSAFE regulations apply.

    International Women's Day - 2021

    International Women's Day - 2021

    Women’s Forum has the pleasure in inviting you and your friends to join us on Sunday 7th March at the @hiltonbrisbane , to celebrate International Women’s Day, when women worldwide are acknowledged and honoured. 💃🏻🥂 @sfh_designswill be showcasing our Exquisite Fashions on stage along with respected speakers @carly.v.nicole.rudd @rizeupanz CEO Nicolle Julie Edwards and Acting Senior Sergeant for Police Link/Crime-stoppers Kelly Bright. Let’s RizeUp against Domestic Violence. 🕯🕯
    Grab your girlfriends and book a table! Ticket includes a delicious 3 course lunch and a glass of bubbles on arrival. Fantastic Raffle Prizes, Gift Bags, Best Dressed and more! Be quick!! Tickets on sale now!! 💃🏻🥂For more details contact Event Organiser @lizmurrihyevents .

    Tickets available at:
    https://stickytickets.com.au/kk2y0