THE POWERHOUSE BEHIND YOUR VISION.
VANESSA HAS OVER a decade of experience delivering innovative solutions, flawless execution and global expertise to some of the most forward-thinking brands.
Her visionary approach and relentless work ethic is behind her reputation for always bringing her clients’ vision to life, working with global Australian brands on products that have been worn by the likes of Kendall Jenner, Hailey Bieber and Emily Ratajkowski.
VANESSA MOLINARO.
“Your Vision, HER Expertise: Seamless Production from Start to Finish.”
Vanessa partners with clients to turn their unique visions into reality, expertly guiding them through every stage of the production process. Whether launching a new label or enhancing an existing one, she ensures a streamlined experience with meticulous attention to detail.
Renowned for her strategic problem-solving, Vanessa excels at overcoming challenges while upholding the highest standards of quality and integrity. Backed by a strong network of top-tier manufacturers, she transforms creative concepts into stunning collections effortlessly.
DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT
PLANNING
PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT
MANUFACTURERS
NEGOTIATION
IMPLEMENTING PROCESSES
PROBLEM SOLVING
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COLLABORATE - DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT
Vanessa collaborates closely with designers to bring their label’s vision to life, ensuring that every design detail surpasses expectations. Her partnership fosters a creative synergy, customising services to meet the specific needs of each client.
PLANNING
Vanessa guides clients through the entire project lifecycle, whether enhancing an established brand’s next drop or supporting new fashion start-ups. From planning product launches, coordinating tasks, and managing capsule drops, she implements a strategic critical path to track key milestones, keeping production on schedule and ensuring deadlines are met.
SAMPLE & PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT
Vanessa streamlines and oversees the entire production and sampling process, allowing clients to focus on what they do best. From initial design through sampling, production, and bringing products to life, she handles every detail with precision. Vanessa is dedicated to managing timelines and budgets, always prioritising quality.
MANUFACTURERS
With a solid technical background in fashion and over a decade of experience working with manufacturers globally, Vanessa connects clients with the finest factories, suppliers, pattern makers, and assists with fabric sourcing. She manages all liaising and coordination, ensuring a seamless process.
NEGOTIATING
Negotiation is one of Vanessa’s key strengths. She excels at collaborating with suppliers to secure the best prices, minimum order quantities (MOQs), and deadlines, while always aligning with her clients' margin targets.
IMPLEMENTING PROCESSES & PROBLEM SOLVING
Vanessa’s mission is to make the production journey as smooth as possible for her clients. She implements innovative processes and strategies that enhance future production management, proactively addressing challenges to keep everything on track.
PROJECTS.
"Vanessa has partnered with some of the most iconic brands—check out her latest COLLABORATIONS."
LILLIAN KHALLOUF.
Lillian Khallouf’s collections are a celebration of inspiration and elegance, where every cut and contour embodies timeless wearability. In collaboration with Lillian, Vanessa played a pivotal role in launching the brand’s RTW collection in November 2023. This project was a unique journey, involving diverse elements—from crafting tech packs and cutting sheets to expertly coordinating with pattern makers, fabric and trim suppliers, and manufacturers.
STEELE.
Vanessa teamed up with founder Amanda Steele for the highly anticipated relaunch of her brand, STEELE, set to debut in December 2024. Working alongside a talented designer, Vanessa helped craft an exceptional capsule collection. Together, they reinvented everything from branding to garments, sourced cutting-edge factories, and are prepared to make a powerful statement with the collection's launch.
HENNE.
Over several months, Vanessa had the privilege of working across design and production in all categories with HENNE. She contributed to the launch of the brand’s Mother’s Day 2022 collection and played a role in their AAFW 2022 runway show in Sydney.
"It has been an absolute pleasure working with Vanessa as our production manager for our ready-to-wear collections in Melbourne. Over the course of two production cycles, she has demonstrated exceptional attention to detail, reliability, and expertise. From managing timelines to ensuring high-quality finishes on our garments, Vanessa has been instrumental in bringing our designs to life. Her proactive communication and dedication have made the entire production process smooth and efficient. I highly recommend Vanessa to anyone looking for a skilled and professional production manager to elevate their brand."
Lillian Khallouf