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Fashion Capital Newswire – 29 February 2012

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Dear all,

The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Celebrations

FashionCapital is delighted to announce they will be assisting Bromley Council with its celebrations for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee taking place in May this year. This is a huge honour to be a part of this high profile event and over the next few weeks will be revealing all so watch this space!

Can you predict the Future of Fashion?

As part of the celebrations, today see’s the launch of an exciting new competition culminating in a large scale dynamic exhibition and the chance for the winners to earn total prize money of £500!

It’s easy! All you have to do is predict the Future of Fashion. We are looking for original and inspiring illustrations depicting what you think the future of fashion will look like. Each illustration can be created in a media of your choice. At this stage simply send your illustration to info@fashioncapital.co.uk to enter the competition.

The top five entries will then be enlarged to create an impressive installation illustrating ‘The Future of Fashion’ as part of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations in May this year!

Watch this space for further information….

Download the terms and conditions here 

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Samantha Cole

 

Profile in association with LGE – extended early bird discount!

Designer’s great news – the 15% early bird discount has been extended for a further two weeks! So if you have been thinking about taking part in the three day fashion and trade event of the year for 2012 now is the time to book!

This year Profile will be held at the Business Design Centre from 29th – 31st August 2012 and will play host to some of the UK’s best designers, national & international retailers and an array of the finest manufacturing houses worldwide

There are a variety of options available with stand space so please do complete this Expression of Interest form and return to jenni@fashion-enter.com who will then be in touch with all options and costs.

Follow the Profile blog and Profile facebook page for regular updates!

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Huge Fabric sale at The Workshop

Due to an over whelming response from the fabric sale taking place at the Workshop this weekend the sale will now only take place on Saturday 3rd of March as everything will go!

The doors will be open at the Workshop to sell both lengths and rolls of fabric that have accumulated over the last six years.

There is a wide selection of cloths available from linen to polyester, woven and jersey and plain and print.

Credit cards can be taken and all purchases made will be given a receipt. If you require an invoice this can be arranged too.

The doors open at 10.00 am on Saturday 3rd March and will be closing at 16.00 hrs.

If you are interested in attending please email your details to sophie@fashion-enter.com

The Workshop
Unit 5
Mavros House
95 Vale Road
N4 1TG

0208 800 9979

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The Business of Fashion Workshops

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Lauren Goodger on fcbboutique.co.uk

Since the launch of Lauren Goodger’s collection at Profile in November it has had a fantastic response. The range has been mentioned on the hit TV show TOWIE and there has been an outstanding number of orders placed on fcbboutique.co.uk making the range a great success! Here are just a few comments from satisfied customers:

“Many thanks for the fast response I am very happy now! I was a little worried because, I love all the dresses and couldn’t wait to receive them! Also, I’m ordering another 2 dresses in 2 weeks, I will be very happy once it comes, I highly recommend the service and look forward to receiving custom from you again.” Natasha Thompson

“Thanks very much for your help and outstanding customer service will definitely be using you again” – Louise Jones

“I would just like to thank you for the fast delivery on the dress I ordered. It’s lovely.” – Natalie

“The knot dress is amazing!” – Ashley Hughes

Buy your dress here!

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The Collection at Chinawhite

FashionCapital is looking for designers to take part in this ultra glamorous show at exclusive London hotspot Chinawhite. The Collection promotes new and emerging designers to a mix of press, fashion industry figures and consumers as well. The clientele at the show will be incredibly high end and we are looking for luxurious designers to take part.

If you are a designer interested in taking part in this show please contact jemima@fashion-enter.com with images of your collection.

For more information and past coverage of The Collection please click here.

 

The Latest from the Bath Boutique

Bath in Fashion

As the week moves into March the city of Bath is gearing up for its third instalment of Bath in Fashion. Held from 23rd March – 1st April the event is choc-full of talks, catwalk shows, seminars, promotions and more. From Manolo Blahnik to Stephen Jones the line-up is certainly looking good this year.

British Designers@FashionCapital will be involved with:

Bath Life’s ‘Fashion Night Out’

In store Thursday late night shopping 5.30pm – 8pm. Get yourself kitted out for spring with our Bath in Fashion spring preview offering 20% off selected lines, a nail bar and the chance to win some British Designer goodies in our prize draw.

Designer Fashion Show

One of Bath in Fashion’s catwalk highlights is a headline fashion show at glittering The Assembly Rooms. The show, staged by international show producer John Walford, will include glamorous hot-off-the-catwalks designs and styled by London fashion consultant, Rebekah Roy.

Fashion Your Future

This event is a must for anyone who has ever wanted to work in fashion. Career clinic and career speed dating will bring insight into the many opportunities available within the fashion industry and our very own Jenny Holloway will be on the panel.

To find out more or to book tickets please go to: http://www.bathinfashion.co.uk/

Check out the images used for the ‘Bath in Fashion’ brochure using designs by Jean-Pierre Braganza, Danny Tang and Hemyca.

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Just Out…

Take a butchers at our boutique managers ‘Bath in Fashion’ interview with ‘Bath Fashion Girl’…

http://bathfashiongirl.wordpress.com/2012/02/28/interview-jojo-from-british-fashion-designers-at-fashion-capital/

 

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Take 3 Spring/Summer Trends…

Pastels, Sportif and Decoration and discover the British Designers equivalent…

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Don’t forget you can also discover unique pieces from our boutique online:http://britishdesigners.fcbboutique.com/

Until next week, stay stylish.

The Team at British Designers Bath

Boutique Pick of the Week

Start Spring in style with this Panama hat by Claudia Polo. In a light orange/tan with a dark brown band and trim, this hat will compliment any outfit worn for picnic’s, shopping or dates. Claudia Polo is an ethical brand, so you know you will be feeling good, not just looking good whilst wearing her products. You can purchase this Panama hat, along with other styles in the collection, from the British Designers@FashionCapital Boutique in Bath and from the e-boutique for £60.

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Until next time, have a great week
All the team at Fashion Capital x

 

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