
Australian made essentials – a lifestyle choice.
Our Story
Matilda Life is a design-lead Australian made and owned lifestyle brand.
We offer multiple product categories reflecting the casual Australian living. Matilda Life supports higher quality local manufacturing lost to overseas. A sustainable, trusted, and affordable brand with a purpose.
Matilda Life seeks to bridge a gap in the market for a high-quality lifestyle brand made in Australia that supports Australian jobs and communities after the pandemic as we rebuild our economy.

Founded by Jo Mercer and Lauren Mastromanno
Established in 2021
Our founders have the combined experience 50 years in fashion retail. Jo, having founded her eponymous shoe brand, has spent her entire career in fashion, footwear, and accessories. She has teamed up with her talented former colleague, Lauren, whose energy and commitment have been key to growing Matilda Life. Together, Jo and Lauren share a strong passion for supporting Australian made brands.

Proudly designed and ethically made in Australia - offering sustainability, exceptional quality, and timeless style - a lifestyle choice.
Matilda Life is passionate about supporting Australian manufacturing and keeping skills local. We support and revitalise higher quality local manufacturing lost to overseas. A sustainable, trusted, and affordable brand with a purpose.

Matilda Life Clothing
Thoughtfully designed and locally crafted in Melbourne, we create timeless elevated essentials with natural fibres such as Merino wool, organic cotton, silk, linen, Tencel, and viscose.

Matilda Life Leather Shoes
Our leather shoes are handmade in Thornbury by Anna Fiori. They are made with premium soft leather and a full leather lining, ensuring comfort, style, and sustainability.

Matilda Life Lifestyle
We offer a curation of high quality Australian made brands from fragrances and wellness products to jewellery and accessories.