Prahran Market
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Toby - Ripe Manager
Toby has been at Ripe for the past three years. If it weren't for Ripe, Toby would be on the streets for sure. He enjoys nights out at the disco, and spending time at home with his three cats. |
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Fotios - Ripe Prahran Fotios describes himself as an active party animal, who enjoys all kinds of sports. Whilst working at Ripe over the past three years, Fotios has become a qualified nutritionist. |
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Sianna - Ripe Prahran Sianna has been working at Ripe over the past three years, and is in charge of the cosmetics, cleaning products and body care range at Ripe in Prahran. A talented musician, Sianna was once a minor celebrity. |
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Craig - Ripe Prahran
Craig is dedicated to the quality vegetable presentaions at Ripe, and has been working here for the past three years. Craig also works as a photographer and a curator. |
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Dan - Ripe Prahran
Quietly dedicated to the fruit and vegetable displays at Ripe Prahran, we believe Dan is also a talented musician. |
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Angela - Ripe Prahran
Angela has been working part time for Ripe over the past three years. When she's not at Ripe, Angela is the co-director of the Otesha project Australia, a cycling group devoted to environmental education and empowerment for youth. |
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Paul Smith - Owner Since Ripe Prahran market opened 7 years ago, Paul has become known as the "Steve Irwin" of the Organics Industry. When not lovingly stacking fruit at Ripe, Paul is often surfing the wild waves down the coast. |
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Andy Heeps - Owner Andy has been going to the wholesale market in the middle of the night for longer than he cares to remember, hunting and gathering organic produce for us all to enjoy. Famous amongst the small children of Albert Park as "the apple man" Andy can also often be found at the St Kilda bowling club. |
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Paul Heeps - Owner Paul and his brother Andy have been selling organic fruit and veg for over 15 years, first in St Kilda, then at Vic Market (Vic Market Organics), then also with Paul Smith at Ripe Prahran Market and Albert Park. The background player in this motley band referred to as "the boys" (Andy Paul and Pauli) Paul can also often found at the St Kilda Bowling club. |

















