DAY KEEPER is Leah Giblin.

Leah Giblin is a clothing and textile artist, a consultant, an educator, author and sustainable fashion advocate working in Sydney, Australia.

In 2009 she completed a degree in Production Crafts: Costume at the National Institute of Dramatic Arts, following a degree in Environmental Studies at the University of NSW. Leah has worked in various costume roles for the film and television industry since 2009. Her clothing label, Day Keeper, is designed and made in Sydney, Australia.

Leah currently teaches fashion and textiles at the University of NSW. Her educational focus on mending, natural dyeing and upcycling has seen her deliver workshops through museums, schools, councils, and festivals. Her book, ‘How to Keep Your Clothes Forever’, published by Harper Collins, will be released in March 2025.

With a focus on sustainability and the elimination of textile waste, Leah champions care and repair. She advocates for meaningful and long-lasting relationships with our clothing.