When one thinks of success, the story of Vanessa Hoe's inspiring journey of retail achievements definitely paints the perfect picture.

Her stores (Always Habit) have proven to be an outstanding success amidst the Brisbane fashion scene. Stylish, cool and fresh, turning boys into men, is Vanessa's main inspiration for her ranges. After living and working in Melbourne for 8 years, she definitely believed it was time for Brisbane to follow down sout's footsteps in men's fashion.

With her first store opening in Fortitude Valley in October 2003, 2 other store openings followed close behind- Paddington in June 2004, and The Wintergarden opened its doors in November 2004.

This however is only the beginning, with her future business possibilities constantly developing and growing. p.s keep your eye out for a new store opening in robina town centre 09.