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Everything You Need To Know

We built the program we wished existed.

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After years of building beauty brands and navigating export programs ourselves, we recognised there was no single pathway designed specifically for Indigenous-owned Australian beauty businesses. So we built one.

Our Mission
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The Program

Our mission is to deliver a comprehensive 360° export readiness program that prepares Indigenous-owned Australian beauty businesses to enter international markets with confidence.

What is included:
 

Travel

Accommodation

Custom Booth

Buyer Meetings

Export Education

Ongoing Mentorship

Eligbility Criteria

- Minimum 51% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander owned

- Active Australian business with a valid ABN

- Operate within one of the ten eligible beauty categories

- Not currently distributing products within the European market

-Business must be operating from South Australia, Victoria or Northern Territory 

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How To Apply

Step 1.

Apply for the A-Beauty Export program via the application form below.

Applications close 1 October 2026.

Step 2.

Applicants will be notified of outcome of their application 10 October 2026.

Step 3.

Tier 1

✔ All expenses paid

✔ Custom booth

✔ Buyer meetings

✔ Education

Tier 2

✔ Product display opportunity

✔ Education

Unsuccessful Applicants

✔ Invitation to Educational Program

✔ Priority consideration next cohort

Supported by AusTrade, Export Council Australia, Government of South Australia, NTIBN, Supply Nation.

Created by Founders, for Founders.

Shahna Smith

Founder & CEO of Australia's first Aboriginal owned, luxury colour cosmetics brand. Internationally recognised by Forbes UK, Marie Claire Australia and global beauty industry partners.

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Anthony Wilson

Founder and Executive Director of Nood Australia and Ruwi Botanicals. Entrepreneur with extensive knowledge of native ingredients and how to scale Australian consumer brands.

A-Beauty Export

Australian beauty, global opportunity.

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