11-01-2021
Valuing Our Clothes and the UK Manufacturing Industry
Throughout 2020, the urgency surrounding Climate Change followed by the disruption of a global pandemic saw brands and designers address business...
14-12-2020
Fashion Retailers Give the Gift of Excessive Waste This Christmas
As Christmas rapidly approaches, you may be looking to give a fashionable gift to your loved ones. But while you may have put a lot of thought into...
11-12-2020
Time to Embrace New Technologies that Accelerate Textile Supply Chain Transparency
For well over a decade, activists and journalists have been alerting the general public to the dark side of fashion. The sweatshops, the inhumane...
08-12-2020
Top Tips on Sustainable Packaging & Deliveries for Retailers & Brands
After months of non-essential shop closures and social distancing measures still in place this year’s holiday shopping season is set to break all...
20-11-2020
The Slow Fashion Generation Gap
Original research from luxury UK woollen mill AW Hainsworth has revealed that older generations are leading the way in the slow fashion movement,...
16-11-2020
Why We Need to Support the British Wool Industry
British farmers have been producing wool for centuries. The UK has more sheep breeds than any country in the world with over sixty different breeds...
09-11-2020
Fashion Enter to attend Mid Wales Regional Economic Framework Meeting
As Fashion-Enter settles into its new factory in Wales, CEO Jenny Holloway has been invited by the Welsh government to attend a forum seeking...
09-11-2020
Footwear industry ups its ecological ante to speed up sustainability efforts
From “carbon neutral” to “zero waste”, it seems brands are jumping on the eco- bandwagon and footwear is catching up rapidly. Sneakers, or...
30-10-2020
Data Privacy Implications from 31 December 2020
Aria Grace is an award-winning law firm with a totally unique ethical model to deliver corporate legal services. FashionCapital has worked...
16-10-2020
Are consumers gaining an eco – conscience?
Rollback a mere twenty years and the concept of shopping for environmentally friendly fashion was very different from what it is today. Retailers...
12-10-2020
Why the Biodiversity Crisis Matters to Fashion
By Samantha Deacon, Senior Environment Manager at Ramboll The fashion industry is determined to go carbon neutral reported FashionCapital in...
08-10-2020
FC Designer Collective & London Repair Week
The first ever London Repair Week takes place next week, 12th – 17th October, and the FC Designer Collective team based on Fonthill...
06-10-2020
Its Women That Make the Fashion World Go Round
A whopping 80% of garment workers around the globe are female and this figure reflects right back here in our very own Factory based in North...
29-09-2020
Join Us at the Clubhouse Fashion Virtual Experience
International business development agency Global Fashion Marketplace is hosting ‘Clubhouse Fashion’, an interactive virtual event with...
28-09-2020
Athleisure is Leading the Eco – Path in Combining Life and Work in Fashion
Over the past decade, the term “athleisure” has often been cited as a dominant fashion trend, however the concept of blending fashion with...
25-09-2020
FC Designer Collective Official Launch – A Retail Experience Like No Other…
FC Designer Collective: Islington Council and fashion co-operative launch innovative, ethical fashion store in grass-roots economic revival A retail...
24-09-2020
Textile Exchange Supports Amazon’s Climate Pledge Friendly
Textile Exchange have just announced (23rd September 2020) that it is participating in Amazon’s Climate Pledge Friendly, a new program to help...
22-09-2020
Make It British Live! Online
Make it British Live! has gone virtual to connect buyers and designers with UK manufacturers of fashion, textiles and homeware. The trade show was...
21-09-2020
London Fashion Week SS21 Vinti Andrews – Reconstruct, Recycle & Repurpose
Design duo Vinti Tan and Paul Andrews captured the spirit of the times with their latest SS21 Vinti Andrews collection. Keen advocates of...
17-09-2020
Yorkshire Mill Commits to Slow Fashion
Fashion is undergoing a change in attitude following concerns around climate change and the recent pandemic, and luxury woollen mill AW Hainsworth...
15-09-2020
Fashion – Enter Talks UK Made Sustainable Garments on the BBC News
The Fashion-Enter factory has once again appeared on the BBC News this time in a feature addressing environmental sustainability. ‘Will fashion be...
10-09-2020
Fashion Gets Serious About Going Carbon Neutral
COVID-19 may have taken centre stage in terms of media coverage for most of 2020, but there is no denying the immense pressure the environment is...
07-09-2020
FC Designer Collective: Another Earthling
Each week FashionCapital will shine a spotlight on one of their creative talents stocked at the FC Designer Collective on Fonthill Road, London N4....
27-08-2020
Fashion Industry Needs to Up Its Game To Address Climate Change
To achieve global climate goals, the fashion industry will have to cut carbon emissions in half by...