[1] Her mother was a Bluebell showgirl who danced in Paris clubs, and her father, Bill Greensmith, was a first class English cricketer.
[3] Melanie started her career with $5000AUD in a small store in the then hip Surry Hills area of Sydney.
Her rock and roll luxury aesthetic has been worn by some of the biggest stars in the world such as, Michael Jackson, Kate Moss, Debbie Harry, Mick Jagger, Katy Perry, Amy Winehouse, Slash, Bob Dylan, Jerry Hall, Pamela Anderson, Chrissie Hynde and Britney Spears.
Wheels and Dollbaby since 2005 also has an enormously successful cardigan collaboration with Dita Von Teese that is a coveted and wildly collected item.
Melanie resides on her country estate on the outskirts of Perth with her long-term partner Mark McEntee, co founder of Aussie Rock and Roll power house Divinyls.