Ashlea Holdsworth has come a long way since her interning days for Jodhi Meares at swimwear label Tigerlily. After working her way up to designer and spending a successful five years with the brand, Jodhi contacted Ashlea with her idea to start a new lifestyle brand, The Upside, in 2013.
Ashlea took on the head designer role, throwing the new brand into almost-instant success within the activewear industry. It’s not often a label can make its mark so early in the game, so we sat down with Ashlea to find out more about her career progress, priorities and relationship with Jodhi.
Get to know Ashlea by seeing how she answered our quick-fire questions below.
