The much-anticipated Sydney’s Best Dressed Calendar for 2025 was officially launched at Burwood Entertainment Dome over the weekend. The event brought together a diverse lineup of models, each showcasing their unique talents and backgrounds. This year’s calendar highlights both rising stars and established names in various fields, demonstrating Australia’s vibrant multicultural tapestry. Here’s a closer look at some inspiring individuals featured in the 2025 calendar.
Jayden Kaitlin Ederadan: The Artistic Dreamer
Jayden Ederadan, born in Manila and raised in Singapore, is a passionate young talent with dreams that extend far beyond the runway. As Miss Little Earth Australia Fire 2023, Jayden’s aspirations are multi-faceted; she has a deep love for singing and artistry and hopes to open her own art school one day. Her entrepreneurial spirit shines through as she envisions a future business or software programming career. With such ambition and talent, Jayden is well on her way to becoming a successful and influential figure in the creative industry.
Harriet and Charlie Holzner: Sydney’s Emerging Models
Sibling duo Harriet and Charlie Holzner, born and raised in Sydney, are rising stars in the modelling scene. Representing their Austrian and Australian heritage, they embody a love for nature, exploration, and athleticism that complements their modelling careers. From a young age, Harriet and Charlie have been immersed in the world of physical activity through the Ready Steady Sport program. Charlie has found his passion in tennis and swimming, showing exceptional skills and dedication. Meanwhile, Harriet’s journey revolves around the performing arts. With a natural flair for dance, she has excelled in various styles, from ballet to hip-hop, and has become a finalist at the Australian Kids Fashion Week. Represented by Bambini Talent Group, both siblings are set to leave their mark on the fashion industry.
Anne Pearl Marie Nicklin: Healthcare Hero and Entrepreneur
Anne Pearl Marie Nicklin, a healthcare assistant at Mater Misericordiae Hospital in Brisbane, is also an accomplished businesswoman and humanitarian. As the owner of High-End Cleaning Services and a recipient of the Humanitarian of the Year award at the Australian Golden Sash 2024, Anne demonstrates her commitment to excellence and community service. Crowned Mrs. Universe Official QLD Australia 2024, she continues to inspire others with her dedication to both her profession and humanitarian causes.
Mikayla Shaw: An Emerging Modelling Talent
Sydney’s Mikayla Shaw, a finalist for Sydney’s Best Dressed Little Miss Model of The Year, is an up-and-coming model to watch. Mikayla’s involvement in the Cover Model Quest highlights her passion and potential in the fashion industry. With her focus on both modelling and fashion, she represents the next generation of Australian talent.
Marlyn Pearce: The Reigning Mrs. of Australia
Marlyn Pearce, currently working as a housekeeping office coordinator at Rydges World Square Hotel, Sydney, has had a successful pageant career. Crowned Mrs. Classic Top Asia 2018 in the Philippines, she continued her winning streak by being named Mrs. of Australia 2024 at the Miss Earth Australia Grand Coronation. Marlyn’s journey showcases her determination and grace as she continues to make her mark on the national and international stage.
Andre Automotive: The Handsome Mechanic of Mount Druitt
Andre Automotive has built a solid reputation as a mobile mechanic service in Mount Druitt, providing fast, hassle-free, and cost-effective car maintenance and repairs. The company’s belief in convenience and quality has earned them a loyal clientele. Whether for routine servicing or emergencies, Andre Automotive remains committed to keeping vehicles in top shape while building strong relationships within the community.
Shirley Pulido Mejia: Trendsetter and Advocate
Shirley Pulido Mejia, named Sydney’s Best Dressed 2024 Trendsetter, also holds the title of Universal Woman Australia 2024. Shirley’s influence extends beyond fashion; she uses her platform to advocate for social change and empowerment, making her a celebrated figure in the modelling and pageant communities.
Eiselle Grace: Rising Fashion Icon
Eiselle Grace is fast becoming a prominent figure in the modelling industry. Named Emerging Fashionista of the Year 2023 by InLife Magazine and gracing the covers of various fashion publications like Ferre Magazine and INCO Magazine, Eiselle’s resume is impressive. She has participated in major fashion events such as the Kings & Queens Fashion Exhibition, Australian Indian Wedding Expo, and Miss Earth Australia. As she continues to take the fashion world by storm, Eiselle remains a role model for aspiring models.
Indira Setia Putri: A Beacon of Grace and Resilience
Indira Setia Putri exemplifies grace, resilience, and versatility. A mother and entrepreneur, Indira has seamlessly balanced her career in IT as a Senior Account Director with her passion for modelling and pageantry. Recently crowned Mrs. Grand Australia 2024, she also appeared as the cover star of Global Millionaire magazine’s June issue. Her story of balancing motherhood, career, and passion continues to inspire many.
Eisha Joy Hobson: Young Talent with a Heart of Gold
At just 11 years old, Eisha Joy Hobson’s journey in the modelling world is nothing short of remarkable. Born in the Philippines and raised in NSW, Eisha proudly showcases her multicultural heritage. Her love for animals, beaches, and bushwalks is evident, as is her commitment to her Filipino roots, demonstrated through her respect for tradition and family values. Eisha’s modelling career began as early as one and a half years old in the Philippines, where she also made appearances in television dramas. Her passion for the industry has only grown, and she continues to excel both in modelling and academics. Recently crowned Miss Junior Earth Australia 2024, Eisha’s future in the industry looks bright as she balances her career, community involvement, and education.
A Celebration of Diversity and Talent
The SBD Calendar 2025 launch was more than just a fashion event; it was a celebration of the diverse talent, heritage, and stories that shape the Australian modelling and fashion industry. From emerging talents like Harriet and Charlie Holzner to established figures like Indira Setia Putri and Anne Pearl Marie Nicklin, the calendar showcases a wide range of individuals who embody passion, resilience, and success. As this year’s models continue to rise in their respective fields, they stand as an inspiration to the next generation of young Australians.