25-08-2016 
GCSE Results Lowest in Almost a Decade
GCSE 2016 Results day reveals lowest results in almost 10...
22-08-2016
Coming Soon: The Fashion Stylist’s Handbook
Danielle Griffiths, a successful freelance fashion stylist, presents a no-nonsense guide on how to cut it in this highly competitive...
22-08-2016
Ldny, United Nations & Women United Work with Fashion Enter & Best of Britannia
Best of Britannia and Fashion Enter are working alongside Ldny, United Nations, and Women’s United Campaign to promote underprivileged talent....
27-07-2016
Jacket Required
Entering its eleventh edition, Jacket Required is once again held at The Old Truman Brewery, Brick Lane,...
15-06-2016
Child Labour Free Visit FashionCapital
Following the Child Labour Free (CLF) Preview on the 9th, we invited the CLF team to gain an insight into FashionCapital along with a visit the...
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...
07-04-2016
Fashion Revolution 2016 #WHOMADEMYCLOTHES
Join the revolution, 18th – 24th April, and support ethical working practices within the fashion...
17-03-2016
Charlie Ross – Offset Warehouse
A sustainable source for sustainable textiles and dyes – including banana fibre fabric by the...
10-03-2016
The World’s Oldest Supermodel…
Closing in on her 9th decade Daphne Selfe rather enjoys being referred to as ‘the world’s oldest supermodel’, after-all it has rewarded her...
17-02-2016
Pure London – Womenswear
It’s hard not to have favorite brands you check out at the trade shows to see their new collections, where they are in their genesis and what kind...
16-02-2016
Pure London – Menswear
Having tracked menswear from London Collections: Men, to Pitti, Florence and Paris and back again to Jacket Required in the space of a few weeks, it...
12-02-2016
Jacket Required – A Buyer’s Perspective
It was good to bump into Wayne Toon a buyer for his boutique SW1 in Plymouth, who just happened to be on the Red Wing boot...
12-02-2016
Jacket Required – Men’s Society
It was a pleasant stubble-free change for me to talk to a men’s grooming brand at the start of Jacket Required (JR). Men’s Society – a great...
12-02-2016
Jacket Required – Peter Werth
“Our fourth season and it has got stronger every season,” says Paul Batista, representing Peter...
12-02-2016
Jacket Required – Peregrine
A welcoming sight, seeing Tom, the CEO of Peregrine Clothing, solid British heritage business, at Jacket Required (JR) as my first brand to chat...
12-02-2016
Jacket Required – Master & Apprentice
For anyone thinking of taking the leap of faith as a new designer or graduate onto their first trade show, there was something very noble and...
12-02-2016
Jacket Required – There’s a Kind of Hush
There’s a wonderful instant when you finally get to speak to Hush Puppies as you realize you are talking about the shoes you have known all your...
08-01-2016
FTA To Train 1000 Apprentices Annually
The Fashion Technology Academy launches with promise to train 1000 apprentices every...
04-01-2016
Range Creation – A Simple Checklist
Design can be exceptionally creative. Look at the array of work that goes behind any collection; colours, trims, fabrics, silhouettes, mood boards,...
17-11-2015
Internet Retailing Conference 2015
Paul Markevicius discovers the importance of multichannel retail in today’s Internet driven...
14-09-2015
‘Are You Talking to Me?’
Paul Markevicius talks to Bazaarvoice about consumer generated content in all its online guises…don’t get left...
08-08-2015
Fashion Recycling Week
Move over London Fashion Week a new style weekly is about to make its nationwide debut: Fashion Recycling Week from 31st August – 6th...
01-08-2015
A Guide to: General Manufacturing Standards
From fabric to thread to hems, darts and pockets – there are general manufacturing standards that need to be adhered to…FashionCapital...
20-03-2015
There’s Something About Mary
Like Marmite, people tend to love or hate Mary Portas and her no-nonsense approach to retail and branding. I am sat in the Guildhall, Bath with a...
