Stand Out Life

When a jewellery maker and fashion designer joined forces to put on an event they’d actually want to sell their wares at in 2008 little did they know they were launching the start of a sustainable business. Brooke and Sarah are the co-founders of Finders Keepers, where communities come together to shop, explore and discover the very best from designers, makers and entrepreneurs in the country. They pioneered curated design markets in Australia and then navigated through COVID times of 2020 and beyond where face-to-face events disappeared. In this conversation we talk about the role of community; and in times of crisis why listening to your community is key to survival. We unpack courageous creativity - what is it, and what it takes to live a creative life, and to support conscious purchasing of hand-made sustainably sourced products. We also touch on navigating leading a growing business in a busy world and how Brooke and Sarah re-charge their own energy. This year Brooke and Sarah have launched Crea