Box Hill Institute
Lauren Ritchie is an experienced educator and leader in the millinery industry, currently serving as a Teacher at Box Hill Institute since March 2024, delivering fashion programs. Lauren founded Lauren J Ritchie Millinery in November 2014, establishing a reputation for high-quality hats and headwear. Additionally, Lauren functions as the Editor and Content Creator for The Hat Magazine and the Head of Content for Millinery.Info, contributing to the promotion and reporting of the millinery industry. As a Co-Founder of Two Sewing Sisters, Lauren shares expertise in dressmaking and garment construction. Previous roles include teaching at Holmesglen, managing corporate services at Occupational Therapy Australia, and working in IT support. Lauren holds multiple qualifications, including a Master of Fashion Entrepreneurship from RMIT University and a Certificate IV in Millinery.