Gold Coast Mum - Julia Christie - Wins GOLD at 2018 AusMumpreneur Awards

Gold Coast Mum - Julia Christie - Wins GOLD at 2018 AusMumpreneur Awards

Julia Christie, Gold Coast, who founded Christie & Christie® and invented the Nail Snail®has been named AusMumpreneur Product Innovation Award winner.

The awards were held at White Night Receptions, Melbourne where talented mums in business from all over the country, gathered to support and encourage other Australian Mumpreneurs.

Julia Christie said she was excited to win in her category in the 2018 AusMumpreneur Awards against such a talented group of women.

Winners AusMumpreneur 2018

Product Innovation Award - And the winner is: Julia Christie, Christie & Christie®  - The Nail Snail® 
In Second place: Natalia Michael, No Nasties Kids
In Third place: Malou Villarreal, Baby Loves Sleep

“Being selected as the first place winner means so much to me because being highlighted as a strong player in such a talented pool of individuals is very validating. That all my hard work and juggling motherhood is being actively recognised. Talk about an exciting moment! Being surrounded and connecting with, such accomplished, hardworking women was an incredible experience! These are women who have been challenged at every turn an are excelling with their exciting and innovative products.” - Julia Christie


This is the ninth year the AusMumpreneur Awards have run, with the business mum community growing at lightning speed as mothers look for opportunities to join the ranks of small business owners in search of more flexibility, financial freedom and family time. AusMumpreneur was created to support Australian entrepreneurs like Julia Christie and her fellow AusMumpreneur Award winners, Peace Mitchell, cofounder of AusMumpreneur said. “These awards are all about recognising the growing number of mums who are achieving outstanding business success while balancing motherhood. I was blown away by the entrepreneurial spirit, resilience and professionalism of the award winners and I know that they will provide great inspiration for other mums considering starting their own business,” Peace said.

AusMumpreneur Network co-founder Katy Garner said, “The awards show the passion of women who want to fulfil their entrepreneurial dreams as well as be great mums. The number of women starting businesses has continued to grow in the last 12 months! Of the 668,670 women operating a small business in Australia currently, a total of 47% are mums with children at home. We are thrilled to be the number one community for Mumpreneurs and proud to showcase the best and the brightest each year through these awards.” “We are delighted that Julia Christie has won this award, she has created an outstanding business and is an inspirational role model and ambassador for mums in business everywhere. We wish her and all our amazing Ausmumpreneur Award winners every success in the coming year,” co-founder Peace Mitchell said.


There are 30 categories in the 2018 AusMumpreneur Awards, with 26 judged and 4 open to public voting.

Click here for a full list of winners.


For further information, images or an interview please contact: Julia Christie hello@nail-snail.com

For more information on the AusMumpreneur Awards visit: www.ausmumpreneur.com or contact Peace Mitchell on 0431 615 107 or awards@ausmumpreneur.com


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