Luminous Bloom: Celebrating Every Woman at Our Spring ’26 Launch

Spring ’26  |  Luminous Bloom

There are few better ways to welcome a new season than surrounded by inspiring women, beautiful fashion, good food and even better company.

To celebrate the launch of Luminous Bloom, Spring ’26, we gathered at the gorgeous Cottage Kitchen in Adelaide for an intimate lunch hosted by Brave+True founder, Rayna Hooper. Bringing together women from across the Brave+True community, the afternoon was a celebration of the collection, the women behind the brand and the exciting season ahead.

Among the guests were members of staff, including our design and marketing teams, long-time Brave+True stockists including Aesthetic Bliss, Canopy Fashion and Zizu, as well as stylists and content creators who have each played a part in sharing and growing the Brave+True story. These women represent the many sides of our community — the people who sell it, style it, create with it and, most importantly, wear it.

For Rayna, the launch was also a chance to reflect on the journey of Brave+True and how the brand continues to evolve. Now working alongside her daughter Daisy, Brave+True is proudly led by two generations of women, bringing different perspectives, experiences and ideas to the brand. With a female-led design team behind each collection, the philosophy of “Every Woman” feels more important than ever.

At its heart, Brave+True has always been about creating clothes that make women feel confident, comfortable and themselves, regardless of age or stage of life. As fashion changes and women’s lives continue to evolve, so does Brave+True, while staying true to the values that have shaped the brand from the beginning. Luminous Bloom is a reflection of that evolution: fresh, expressive and designed for the many different ways women dress and live today.

From effortless workwear and elevated occasion pieces to relaxed weekend dressing, Luminous Bloom was created with versatility at its heart. The collection brings together statement prints and beautiful block colours, easy separates and capsule wardrobe staples, with pieces designed to be worn and loved season after season.

Seeing the collection come to life on the women in the room was a beautiful reminder of just how versatile it is. Every guest brought her own personality to the pieces, styling them differently and making the collection her own. A standout favourite was the Painterly Geo print, a bold, artistic print that perfectly captures the energy of Luminous Bloom and quickly became a crowd favourite on the day.

Cottage Kitchen provided the perfect setting to introduce Luminous Bloom. The beautiful space and soft green accents throughout complemented the collection effortlessly, bringing the colours and feeling of Spring ’26 to life. The afternoon was filled with delicious food, cocktails, beautiful florals and thoughtful styling, but most importantly, plenty of laughter and conversation. It was a chance to pause and celebrate not only the launch of a new collection, but the incredible women who continue to be part of the Brave+True journey.

As we look ahead to a new season, we’re excited to see Luminous Bloom out in the world, styled and worn in as many different ways as the women who make up our community.

From the women who design it to the women who wear it, Brave+True continues to be about clothes made for real life, every woman and every chapter.