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NEWSLETTER
Dear all,
The Evening Standard feature the Apprenticeship Programme
Following a ‘We Can Do It’ campaign the Fashion and Textiles Apprenticeship programme we run at The Fashion Studio has today been featured in the Evening Standard –
Evening Standard
Further press around the story includes –
Bon bon times
just-style
unfolded blog
Apprenticeship Open Day – 12th February
Click here for the full agenda and how to attend
The blogs!
Take a look at what the apprentices at Fashion Enter had to say about their exciting photo shoot and life as a fashion apprentice –
Kristen Lucas
Abbie Godbold
Shannon Lloyd
Shanice Godwin-Samuel
Kristen, Shanice, Abbie and Shannon
Level 4 first recruit!
We are also delighted to welcome our first apprentice on the Level 4 programme. Victoria Price-King has commenced her training on the Level 4 Framework and has secured a role at New Look who are now leading the way for the Fashion and Textiles apprenticeship Level 4!
Review the Level 4 framework here
The Factory Open day – 14th February
We love manufacturing!
Come and celebrate the opening of our new factory this Valentines Day! On 14th February we will be welcoming guests to come and review the new premises where we are anticipating production levels of 7,500 each week.
Collyer Bristow – Made in Britain
Collyer Bristow and FashionCapital will host an evening showcasing the very best in up and coming British fashion design and manufacturing excellence on 21st March from 6.00pm – 8.30pm. Leading industry figures, buyers and press will be invited to enjoy the fashion soiree and review the designer collections.
We have now confirmed two labels who will be showcasing.
If you would like to be considered to showcase please email jenni@fashion-enter.com
FC to Source new fabrics for members
On 6th March FashionCapital will visit Preview in Daegu International Textile Fair in Korea to gain market insight and unique textiles with access to international textile symposium, seminars, export consultation, trade shows & fashion shows featuring focused themes, enabling us to source new fabrics for you.
If you are interested in this service please email jenni@fashion-enter.com
PR Dispensary Service
Brayley Menswear
This month new launch Brayley – the luxurious menswear clothing brand dedicated to superior fit and comfort will be showing at Stitch Trade Show at the Business Design Centre on Tuesday 12th & Wednesday 13th February 2013. www.brayley.com
Brayley at Stitch Menswear A/W 13, Business Design Centre, Islington, London N1 OQH.
Nearest tube: Angel To register visit: http://stitch13.eventreference.net/
CrystalCupsLingerie
Meanwhile the unique CrystalCups Lingerie concept has fully launched with their own e-commerce website and are offering a special 10% off Valentine’s promotion on all silk nightwear sets. Each set comes with four crystals which can be placed near the heart chakra to promote positive wellbeing. The stone of choice for Valentine’s is the Rose Quartz – also known as ‘The Love Stone.’ www.crystalcupslingerie.co.uk
An exciting opportunity has arisen in Creative Skillset for a Partnership Manager: Fashion and Textiles.
Creative Skillset leads the UK Creative Industries’ skills and talent drive to help ensure the future global competitiveness of our industries.
Building on recent successes, and guided by board member Betty Jackson and an advisory group of industry leaders, we are looking for an exceptional partnership builder and project manager to drive the delivery of our ambitious strategy for the fashion and textiles industries.
In this busy post significant industry experience will underpin Creative Skillset’s role in multimillion pound skills programmes and our exciting work with key industry stakeholders to deliver innovative skills solutions.
We would love to hear from those who can work across teams, projects and industries, bringing together ideas and people to positively impact on skills and business challenges.
We would urge anyone interested in this role to visit our website for further information on the vacancy and details of how to apply:
http://www.creativeskillset.org/creativeskillset/jobs/article_9058_1.asp
Boutique Pick of the Week
We just cant get enough of House of Hackney, so the boutique pick of the week this week is this Luxury Blouson Jacket.
In a midnight blue, this jacket is made of 100% silk with ribbed cuff and hems. Wear zipped up for the perfect sports luxe look and undone to casual it down.
Complete with House of Hackney’s signature animal print!
Looks great teamed with the matching bottoms.
Get yours today at: http://www.houseofhackney.com/index.php/clothing/hackney-empire-silk-blouson-jacket-midnight.html
Until next time, have a great week
All the team at Fashion Capital x
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