11-05-2016

7339-Catastrophic Skill Gap in Tailoring & Manufacturing

We often hear about skill shortages in the UK tech trades and the construction sector but Britain's bespoke tailoring industry and small run...

10-05-2016

Big Brands Get Rolling With The Stones

The Rolling Stones have unlocked their vast private memorabilia archive to create a retrospective look at their six-decade history, and premium...

09-05-2016

14758-Stitching Academy for Designers

There are two types of fashion designers: those who can draw, drape, cut and sew and those who...

09-05-2016

Bringing British Back

It has been over three years since the Rana Plaza factory collapsed in Bangladesh, killing 1,133 workers and injuring around 2,500 more. The...

09-05-2016

14757-Perfect Pattern Learners Visit the V&A

The Perfect Patterns Level 2 learners enjoyed a visit to the 'Undressed' exhibition at the V&A last...

05-05-2016

14731-Sew We Learn – Free Level 1 Accredited Course

Are you looking for employment in the fashion manufacturing industry? If you are unemployed and live in the following...

05-05-2016

Portraits of the World’s Most Stylish Women by David Downton

“Everything happens when it should,” illustrator David Downton states with conviction, and he should know - one phone call changed his career...

04-05-2016

Skill Up on the Fundamentals of Sewing

There are two types of fashion designers: those who can draw, drape, cut and sew and those who can’t…   Newsletter 4th May 2016 Dear all,...

03-05-2016

Sew we Learn FREE fashion course available

Do you want to learn how to make your own clothes and use industrial sewing machines?  Due to an amazing funding opportunity we are now able to...

03-05-2016

Kickstarter Campaign: Slave to Fashion

What does modern slavery look like in fashion? And what can we do to eradicate it? The 'Slave to Fashion' project aims to show...

28-04-2016

Livia Firth – Talks Sustainable Fashion

Livia Firth makes no bones about her thoughts on fast-fashion: “Fast fashion drives me completely insane. There is no such thing as ethical fast...

28-04-2016

14747-The Governments Apprenticeship Strategy is Certainly a Hot Potato

Last year the Government pledged to deliver 3m apprenticeships by the end of this parliament however employers are demanding the government rethinks...

27-04-2016

Want to be involved with Strictly Come Dancing?

We have a unique opportunity with the BBC plus plenty of fashion news, views and courses to tell you about…   Newsletter 27th April 2016 Dear...

26-04-2016

14742-Strictly Come Dancing

Here at Fashion Capital we are extremely excited to announce places on a Level 3 Advanced Diploma in collaboration with The BBC's Strictly Come...

25-04-2016

14740-Wandsworth Council’s Life Long Learning Gets Recognition from Ofsted

Sister company Fashion Enter have worked closely with Wandsworth’s Life Long Training provision for over two-years so naturally when their Ofsted...

20-04-2016

Are you asking #whomademyclothes this week?

“Quality London based production is happening here and now!”   Newsletter 20th April 2016 Dear all, With the Fashion Revolution...

20-04-2016

Fashion Question Time at the Houses of Parliament

FashionCapital joined Mary Creagh MP, Livia Firth and the Fashion Revolution team for a unique Fashion Question Time held at the Houses of...

19-04-2016

14730-Partnership Support for the Stitching Academy for Designers

Fashion Enter is thrilled to announce it is set to work in partnership with Creative Skillset and CAPITB to continue its skills development training...

19-04-2016

First Female Tailor to Open on Savile Row

University for the Creative Arts (UCA) alumna Kathryn Sargent has become the first female master tailor to open her own store on historic Savile...

19-04-2016

A Call for More Transparency in the Fashion Supply Chain

Global fashion brands must do more on transparency, Fashion Revolution warns, as it launches its inaugural Fashion Transparency Index this week in...

15-04-2016

14725-FashionCapital Member Featured in Elle UK

Fashion Capital introduces Scarlett...

15-04-2016

14724-UCA Fashion Students Pitch Ideas to K-Swiss

American footwear brand K-Swiss has been working with fashion students from the University for the Creative Arts (UCA) to source new ideas to...

14-04-2016

14723-Kate Nightingale Launches Insightful Report on Retail Design & Consumer Behaviour

Kate Nightingale, the leading consumer psychologist, has published an in-depth report on how sensory retail design influences consumer...

13-04-2016

Educating Fashion’s Next Generation

What’s been happening at FashionCapital HQ This Week…   Newsletter 13th April 2016 Dear all, Last week ended with some very sad...

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