Authentically Australian, Naturally Inspired– Joe Bananas

Authentically Australian, Naturally Inspired

All of our garments are hand crafted with the skill and care that we have been known by for over 40 years by our artisans in our studios in Sydney and Singapore.

Our Handwoven Silk Textiles are woven on hand looms, in-house and reveal the hand touch at each stage of their creation.

Our Creative Director, Evan Sturrock finds inspiration in the immense natural beauty of Australia and the places he has visited. He strives to reflect the quintessential Australian way of life in all that he creates.

Each of his signature textiles tells a piece of his Australian story.

Mauve Peacock Feather

Envelop yourself in the captivating beauty of the Mauve Peacock Feather weave, inspired by the majestic purple feathers of the peacock. This exquisite fabric channels the grace of nature’s most regal bird, capturing the vibrant hues and intricate patterns of its plumage. Each handwoven piece reflects the iridescent sheen...

Eastern Brown Snake

Snakes wildlife

As the name suggests, the Eastern Brown Snake weave brings a genuine touch of the wild. Featuring our classic Joe Bananas stepweave pattern, this design captures the unique texture of a snake’s scales.

Opal Tartan

opal precious-stones

This standout piece seamlessly blends two powerful influences: a tribute to our Creative Director's Scottish roots and the dazzling beauty of Australia's national gemstone, the opal, particularly the stunning black opals of Lightning Ridge, NSW.

Lightning Ridge Black Opal

opal precious-stones

This Lightning Ridge Black Opal weave is a stunning tribute to the legendary opals of ‘The Ridge,’ as it’s affectionately known, the very heart of the world’s black opal industry.

The Tanami Track

landscape

Embark on a journey through the heart of Australia with the Tanami Track Jacket. About 20 clicks up the road from Alice Springs, in the very centre of Australia is a road known as the Tanami Track, or Road, as it is quite literally, neither road nor track!

The Pacific Whitecaps

landscape

Unpredictable in nature but relentlessly beautiful, this wondrous ocean is the inspiration for the ‘Pacific Whitecaps Herringbone’ Raw Silk Jacket. Harnessing the deep blues of the ocean, and drawing upon the wild winds that often whip the ocean into a frenzy of whitecaps, a masterful mix of blue silks have been woven in a classic herringbone weave.

Red Bellied Black Snake