Team

Murray Bevan is one of New Zealand’s most experienced fashion and lifestyle marketers. As the Founder and Director of New Zealand’s first dedicated fashion showroom and PR agency, he has helped to steer almost 100 different brands through the local market over 18 years.

Adapting to ever-changing consumer patterns and behaviours, Murray has worked behind the scenes to create balanced strategies that craft local exposure as well as echo global trends. Counted as key clients past and present, Murray and Showroom 22 have worked with Gucci, Dior, Aesop, Maggie Marilyn, adidas Originals, Allbirds, Levi’s, R.M. Williams, Barkers’, Camilla and Marc, COS, Kowtow, Karen Walker, Deadly Ponies, Kathryn Wilson, twenty-seven names, Moscot, Topshop, Paris Georgia, Harman Grubiša, Georgia Alice, Bendon, Heidi Klum, Le Specs and David Jones to name just a few.

Meet Jessica Grubisa – a seasoned fashion PR, marketing, and brand expert with over 15 years of experience building and elevating brand experiencee. Starting her career in print publications, Jessica quickly developed a sharp eye and deep understanding of brand language. She then moved on to co-found the internationally successful Harman Grubisa, a luxury womenswear brand where she honed her expertise in PR, brand creation, positioning, Design, and growth.

Previously theCreative Director of Adrienne Winkelmann and leading the marketing team at Overland, New Zealand's largest Australasian footwear brand, Jessica has a proven track record of creating bold, unforgettable PR campaigns that amplify brand presence and forge lasting media relationships. With an instinct for spotting market trends, understanding consumer behavior, and telling powerful brand stories, Jessica crafts strategies that connect, inspire, and drive forward fashion

Isabelle came to Showroom 22 as an intern freshly graduated from university, but with several years of experience in the fashion industry. Having studied her BA(Hons) in Art History and fueled by a life-long love of fashion, she brings a distinct perspective to the agency and the local industry. 

With compelling writing skills, and a passion for storytelling and relationship building, she works at the heart of the agency as the Showroom Manager, as well as working across a diverse range of clients as an Account Manager. 

Possessing an adept eye for detail and extensive knowledge of fashion, Isabelle is able to effortlessly adapt her skills to cater to each client and showroom visitor’s unique needs and aspirations.

Mia recently graduated with a Commerce degree, majoring in Marketing, and brings a fresh perspective to the team at Showroom 22. Her global upbringing in Dubai fostered a deep appreciation for fashion, allowing her to experience diverse styles and trends from a young age. This international outlook has enhanced her understanding of fashion's evolving landscape.

With a keen interest in the functionality and scope of social media, Mia is passionate about leveraging digital platforms to amplify brand stories. Her innovative approach to public relations and marketing is driven by a desire to create engaging and authentic connections between brands and their audiences.

Outside of work, Mia loves exploring the latest fashion trends and is always on the lookout for new inspirations that she can bring to her personal life and role at Showroom 22. Her dedication to excellence and her enthusiasm for the fashion and beauty industry make her a valuable asset to our team.

Bringing experience from some of the country’s top agencies, Rebecca is a dynamic PR professional who excels at crafting compelling brand narratives and building authentic connections. She seamlessly blends creativity with strategic communication, ensuring each campaign resonates both locally and globally.

With a flair for storytelling, Rebecca transforms ideas into standout moments, leveraging both traditional media and the ever-evolving digital landscape. Her forward-thinking approach keeps her at the forefront of industry trends, delivering fresh, impactful PR strategies. Passionate about fashion and beauty, she thrives on working with brands that celebrate creativity and aesthetics.