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Kara Cooper
Quirky, fun stuff including Australiana, political and feminist goodies. Wholesale available.
Kara Cooper is a local designer and entrepreneur based in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales, Australia. She is the founder and owner of Mount Vic and Me, a design company established in 2013.12 Cooper resides in the historic village of Mount Victoria, which is located high up in the Blue Mountains.1
Business Ventures
Mount Vic and Me: Kara Cooper's primary business, Mount Vic and Me, offers a range of quirky and fun products including:
Many of these products are proudly licensed with the Australian Made Campaign, emphasizing Cooper's commitment to local production.34
Blue Mountains Socks: In 2018, Cooper expanded her brand by launching Blue Mountains Socks, which features bold cotton socks with Australian flora and fauna prints.
Design Style and Inspiration
Cooper's design style can be described as quirky, fun, and eclectic. She often incorporates elements of Australiana, political themes, and feminist motifs into her work.7 Her creative process involves collaging found objects, favorite things, places, and nostalgic items to create unique designs.5
Achievements and Milestones
- Established Mount Vic and Me in 20131
- Launched Blue Mountains Socks in 2018
- Celebrated 10 years of operation for Mount Vic and Me in 20236
- Created her 4,000th design in 20236
Kara Cooper's LinkedIn profile (username: kara-cooper-3a459712) showcases her work and occasionally features updates about her business ventures and experiences, such as visiting Parliament House in Canberra.7
