22-11-2024
HSJ Award Finalist for the HOPE – FX Project
The 2024 HSJ Awards celebrates healthcare excellence, supporting initiatives and individuals making a difference in the NHS. Now in its 44th year,...
19-11-2024
Yodea Marquel Williams Gains BFC Foundation Scholarship
The Fashion Technology Academy team are thrilled to hear that Yodea Marquel Williams has been named as a British Fashion Council Foundation MA...
18-11-2024
Four Ways Businesses Can Attract and Retain a Multi – Generational Workforce
Today’s workforce is the most age-diverse ever witnessed, with four, sometimes five, generations working side by side, ranging from Baby Boomers...
08-11-2024
Textiles of Peru Part #5: Peruvian Designers Taking Tradition Forward
Throughout October FashionCapital took a deep dive into Peru’s rich textile and embroidery history; from the use of natural fibres and dyes to the...
30-10-2024
FEL Speaks at the Fashion Council Germany X The King’s Foundation Conference at Dumfries House
FEL’s CEO, Jenny Holloway and Technical Development Director, Claire Solley, have just returned from the 2024 Fashion Council Germany x The...
29-10-2024
Preventative Initiatives To Support the Mental Health of Young Adults
The latest data reveals (29th October 2024), that it now takes a wait of, on average, 315 days for a young person (16 – 24 year-olds) to gain...
28-10-2024
Fashion & Textiles Academy Set to Open in Newtown Wales
Fantastic news, thanks to Powys County Council and the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, Newtown in Wales is set to open its own Fashion & Textiles...
25-10-2024
Stitching Communities and Ethics Together
Fashion activist and PhD academic, Alessandra Lopez y Royo, has published a book that explores the social and sustainable intricacies of fashion...
24-10-2024
Commonwealth Parliamentarians Visit & Tour Fashion – Enter Ltd’s HQ
This morning, 24th October 2024, Fashion-Enter Ltd (FEL) welcomed 20 Commonwealth parliamentarians for a presentation and tour of FEL’s...
18-10-2024
Textiles of Peru Part #3: Patterns Symbols and Motifs
Peruvian textiles are renowned for their vibrant use of colour along with intricately woven patterns and symbols. Before the Spanish conquest...
16-10-2024
Celebrating The King’s Foundation Future Textiles Programme
The Fashion-Enter Ltd team have regularly supported the The Modern Artisan initiative, a programme, run by YOOX NET-A-PORTER and The King’s...
16-10-2024
Time to Embrace Leicester As a Vibrant Fashion Hub
Last week, the LCB Depot, a central hub for Leicester’s creative community, held a series of events to celebrate its 20th anniversary. FEL’s...
11-10-2024
Textiles of Peru Part 2: The Process From Fleece to Yarn
In Part 1 we covered how the Incas of Peru prized alpacas for their high quality fibres, but that’s not all, the traditional process of...
04-10-2024
Textiles of Peru Part 1: The Incas and The Alpacas
As the fashion and textile industry seriously addresses its impact on the environment we are seeing a return to one-off or small run production...
24-09-2024
How to Market and Grow a Custom T – Shirt Printing Business
The fashion industry is thriving, and with the right techniques and marketing strategies, you can secure your own piece of this stylish market in...
10-09-2024
FEL CEO to Speak at 3D TECH FEST 2024
Fashion-Enter Ltd / FashionCapital CEO Jenny Holloway will be joining this year’s 3D TECH FEST to discuss innovation and FEL’s inspiring HOPE-FX...
05-09-2024
Launch of The Modern Artisan 23 – 24
Back in February Fashion-Enter Ltd (FEL) announced that it would, once again, provide technical residency support to six fashion design graduates on...
27-08-2024
Fashion Hub Leicester Ready and Open!
27th August 2024: Fashion-Enter Ltd, Leicester City Council and sponsor, the Triumph Needle Company are delighted to announce that the doors to the...
21-08-2024
FCFTA Leicester Save the Date: 27th August
In the past two weeks, as you can see from the photos, work on the new premises for the FC Fashion Technology Academy (FTA) Leicester is coming...
15-08-2024
HOPE – FX Shortlisted for HSJ Award
The FEL team is thrilled that their HOPE-FX project, in collaboration with North London Mental Health Partnership, has been shortlisted for a HSJ...
12-08-2024
The Results are Almost In…What Next?
Results days for A-Level (15th Aug) and GCSE (22nd Aug) students are rapidly approaching. For some, college and university places lie in the...
22-07-2024
The Creative Process Behind Selecting a Fashion Designer Name
Selecting a fashion designer name is an integral component of creating your brand identity, as the name you select can have a significant effect on...
19-07-2024
Summer Stitching: Learn How to Make Your Own Clothes on our 1 or 4 – Day Courses
Join us for a 1 or 4-day course and beef up your sewing and patterns skills this summer (July and August). The courses range from beginners to...
27-06-2024
Talking Fashion and Business at Newtown College: What a Buzz!
Fashion-Enter Ltd’s CEO, Jenny Holloway, spent two days (24th and 25th June) in Newtown College, Wales. Steeped in fashion manufacturing and mail...