Haringey Council and Fashion Enter combat Unemployment
Fashion Enter combine forces with Haringey Council to tackle the severity of unemployment in the most affected borough being hit the hardest by the recession by combining training with job opportunities. Shortlisted for a major 9 month programme to create almost new jobs within the manufacturing sector. With great thanks to Michael Chambi of Florentia Clothing Village for his ongoing support.
Bournemouth Arts Institute
Fashion Enter have been working with Matt Desmier of the Enterprise Pavilion and are delighted to have been awarded two more contracts for the South West… more to come soon.
"I am extremely looking forward to working with the Enterprise Pavilion on this exciting project. FashionCapital will now be able to fully represent the South West through this extensive mapping exercise." Vanessa Camelia – Development Manager South West
FashionCapital.co.uk Boutique to launch in Allders
On Friday the 12th June, the following designers will enter another sales outlet provided by FashionCapital.co.uk in an Allders concession under the FashionCapital.co.uk Boutique umbrella:
- Jolaby
- Belles of London
- Meem
- Mud Hut Clothing
- Corset Art
- Trollied Dolly
This is another fantastic opportunity to increase exposure, and sell in a leading high street department store. All enquiries, please speak with Emily@fashioncapital.co.uk
The Face of Barking and Dagenham
Fashion Enter are delighted to welcome the Barking Adult College as a fantastic new sponsor alongside Barking College. If you are interested in applying and think you have what it takes to be the next Face of Barking and Dagenham, please click here .
Membership Prices to Increase
Remember, our membership prices are increasing at the end of the month so hurry and join before they rise to:
Fashion Capital Membership (Monthly) – £20 + VAT
FashionCapital Membership (Quarterly) – £50 + VAT
Fashion Enter Membership (Yearly) – £175 + VAT
Educational Package (Yearly) – £599 + VAT
Sew we Learn
As times are hard and the UK faces the deepest recession since the Second World War, what better way to combat the plummeting pound than to develop your creative skills in the sewing department and recreate your wardrobe saving you hundreds of pounds!
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Fashion Enters Fabric Workshop
Fashion Capital is proud to announce the Fabric Workshop! This is a first for the industry and designers will now be able to visit the workshop in Haringay where you will be able to view these fabrics and buy straight off the peg.
The rolls are locally produced in the UK and bulk fabric will be available within 10 working days depending on the size of the order.
Here is a selection on what we have on offer at the moment…
23199- GD029, VISCOSE ELASTANE, BLACK 58M
23200- GD047F, 100% VISCOSE, DARK GREY 80M
26057- G22280 LOOPBACK, GREY MARL 27.4M
Full article on this coming soon!
For further information regarding the Fabric Studio and prices please email vanessa@fashion-enter.com
The Fabric Workshop can be found at:
The Workshop
Unit 5 Mavros House
95 Vale Road
Haringey
N4 1TG
FashionCapital at GFW 09
CAD/CAM Course
For those of you living/working in Camden, Tower Hamlets, Islington and Hackney you could be benefitting from an incredible CAD/CAM software training course using Vetigraph's fantastic system to assist with patterns and grading for FREE. Attracting the likes of Clothes Show London compere Brendan Courtney, this really is an opportunity not to be missed. Please contact emily@fashioncapital.co.uk for further information.
Brendan Courtney "I met www.fashoincapital.co.uk when I was compere at the Clothes Show London event and was impressed by their array of servces so I decided to check them out! I enrolled for the free CAD CAM course in pattern making at their factory in Harngey called the Workshop; its now day 2 and I am thoroughly enjoying learning these essential new skills"
Job of the Week
Fair Trade Fashion Wholesale Administrator
Applicant of the Week
Fashion illustrator (from Ireland)
Boutique Pick of the Week
With Ascot and proms looming around the corner, what better way to top of any outfit with this stunning leopard fascinator by Amethyst. Brand new in Enter Boutique and soon to feature in Allders Croydon at £35.
